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# Cieran Perry
- URL: https://www.dublininquirer.com/cieran-perry/
- Published: 2016-02-24T18:46:33.000Z
- Updated: 2016-02-23T18:46:00.000Z
- Description: Cieran Perry is standing as an independent in Dublin Central in GE16. Here are his answers to our 12 questions.
- Author: Sam Tranum
- Tags: City Desk, 2016 general election, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-03-05 15:28

**1\. Are you for or against the elimination of the local property tax???**

Having fought against the introduction of the LPT, I fully support the abolition.

**2\. Are you for or against repealing the 8th Amendment?**

For immediate repeal.?

**3\. Are you for or against the creation of a directly elected mayor for the Dublin area, with greater powers over, housing, transport and revenue raising?**

Supportive of a directly elected mayor? answerable to the elected councillors.? ?

**4\. Who should be responsible for setting minimum apartment standards, local authorities or the national government?**

Local authorities?

**5\. Are you for or against ending religious patronage of all schools?**

For ending religious patronage of all schools??

**6\. Are you for or against you support the provision of medically supervised injection centres in Dublin?**

Totally against. Fund treatment rather than encouraging drug use.?

**7\. Are you for or against giving asylum seekers the right to work?**

Supportive of the right to work of asylum seekers?.??

**8\. What, if anything, should be done about Irish Water?**

Immediate abolition and return of the service to local authorities.?

**9\. Are you for or against the immediate introduction of a vacant-land levy in Dublin?**

?I would prioritise the immediate introduction of a vacant-land levy in Dublin

**10\. Are you for or against banning zero-hour employment contracts?**

Immediate ban on zero-hour employment contracts? and other forms of precarious employment. ? ?

**11\. Are you for or against ending unvouched expenses for TDs and councillors?**

Of course, who wouldn’t be!!?

**12\. Are you for or against bringing in a new system of independent building inspections carried out by government inspectors to ensure that buildings are built to code?**

I believe this is an absolute necessity. ?

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*In preparation for 26 February, we asked candidates running in Dublin for their views on a dozen issues. You can read what all the candidates had to say [here](http://dublininquirer.com/2016/02/23/dublin-ge16-candidates-answer-our-12-questions/?ref=dublininquirer.com).*