Islammiyah

Islammiyah is the Galway Green Party Representative for Tuam, currently preparing for the upcoming Irish local government election in 2024. With a deep-rooted commitment to her community, she advocates for social justice and strives to promote equality for all residents. Her campaign emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable communities and aims to amplify the voices of marginalized groups who often go unheard.

One of Islammiyah’s key focuses is on equal opportunity housing. She believes that everyone deserves access to safe and affordable housing, which is essential for fostering a healthy community. Additionally, she is passionate about energy credit programs and retrofitting initiatives, aiming to enhance energy efficiency in homes and reduce living costs for families.

Islammiyah is a strong proponent of a policy framework known as Rural Proofing. This approach prioritizes the unique needs and perspectives of rural citizens in national policy-making, ensuring that their voices are considered in decisions that affect their lives. Her vision includes promoting youth development to empower the younger generation, providing them with opportunities for growth and engagement within their communities.

Furthermore, she advocates for revitalizing town centres in both Tuam and Headford, recognizing the importance of vibrant public spaces that foster community interaction and local business support. Through her efforts, Islammiyah seeks to create a more prosperous and inclusive environment for all residents.