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  • Dublin, Ireland

Umar aL-QADRI

Leadership experience in both business and faith-based organisations as well as NGOs, Umar recognises the urgent need for a fresh perspective. We must encourage the State to genuinely serve its people, promote integrity in politics, and ensure that policies clearly benefit you—the electorate.

Independent Candidate

Affordable Living, Sensible Immigration, Global Peace, Social Cohesion

Let’s build bridges, Not walls

Affordable Living, Sensible Immigration, Global Peace, Social Cohesion

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Affordable Living

Umar prioritizes fair housing for accessible and affordable living.

Sensible Immigration

Umar advocates for fair and humane immigration policies.

VOTE 1 for UMAR AL-QADRI in European Elections June 2024

Umar Al-Qadri wants to represent you, Dublin and Ireland in the EU Parliament.

Join Umar in shaping a future where Ireland is a force for unity, prosperity, peace and hope to Europe and the wider world. Together, let’s pave the way for a brighter tomorrow.
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European Parliament Elections 2024 Dublin Constitutency

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Umar AL-QADRI : Bridging Divides and Building Peace

Umar’s deep knowledge of the EU is evident through 8 years of representing Ireland in conferences across Europe, on critical issues like racism, Islamophobia, freedom of speech and religious freedom, invited by various EU institutions

Umar recognises the urgent need to ensure that everyone has a place to call home. With a background in business, he brings valuable experience to the table. His food certification business has contributed to job creation in Ireland’s food sector. He will use that to fight for small business and consumers
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  • GROWTH
  • RESILIENCE
  • COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT
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Mission & Vision

Dublin’s housing crisis, high cost of living crisis and broken immigration and asylum system need fixing. As an entrepreneur and immigrant who understands Irish peoples’s concerns, we need his voice And in a Europe and world where peace is threatened, Umar’s vision of Ireland as a beacon of prosperity unity and peace-making is the vision we need.

For 21 years, Umar has made Ireland his home, embracing both the Irish language and culture. As a resident of Dublin, he lives with his wife and three children, deeply understanding the nuances of our society. Umar advocates for sensible and humane immigration policies that address valid concerns but are inclusive and fair.

As a prominent Muslim faith leader, Umar fosters dialogue, understanding, and respect among all Dublin’s communities. He isn’t just a candidate; he is a bridge builder, peace maker and a tireless advocate for democracy and pluralism.

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Umar's Diverse Contributions to Public Service

Fostering Dialogue and Unity as a Faith Leader

As a prominent faith leader, Umar fosters dialogue, understanding, and respect among all Dublin’s communities. He isn’t just a candidate; he is a bridge builder, peace maker and a tireless advocate for democracy and pluralism. His active involvement in EU institutions and participation in EU conferences addressing pressing issues like racism, social cohesion and radicalisation make him stand out as an unique and ideal candidate for MEP.

Addressing Urgent Housing Issues

Umar recognises the urgent need to address pressing issues such as the housing crisis affecting our youg people. He prioritises affordable, decent family accommodation for all Irish citizens as a fundamental right, ensuring that everyone has a place to call home.

Business Expertise and Advocacy for SMEs

With a background in business, Umar brings valuanle experiece to the table. His food certification business has contributed to job creation in Ireland’s food sector, and he is determined to use hi expertise to secure a fair deal for SME’s and taxpayers, while also tackling the cost of living crisis.

UMAR’S TOP PRIORITIES ARE….

Umar’s top priorities include advocating for fair housing, sensible immigration
policies, and supporting small businesses to strengthen Dublin’s communities.

Fair Immigration System

Rather than dismissing the legitimate concerns of Irish people, we must start by acknowledging Ireland's remarkable generosity in hosting one of Europe's highest rates of immigration...Readmore

Housing for All

For most families or aspirant families, renting or buying a home in Dublin is now a nightmare. If we ask the Irish electorate to devote resources to housing asylum seekers,...Readmore

Small Business Support

Being a small business owner, Umar understands and stands in solidarity with the immense pressure faced by SME owners: Squeezed by higher taxes, chronically high business costs..Readmore

Peace building in areas of conflict

One reason that makes Umar proud to live in Ireland is its legacy of neutrality and peace keeping. With a rich history of reconciliation, Ireland stands uniquely positioned to assume..Readmore

Dublin's Living Costs

Dubliners cannot take any more.
We are in the EU. So we should have the benefit of lower prices that we experience in other EU countries when we go on holiday.
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Healthcare, Disability, Childcare

We spend over €26 billion a year on our healthcare system. And still, the scandals of people waiting, children waiting for scoliosis and other..Readmore

Climate Action

We have a duty to pass on a liveable planet to our children. And because pollution and carbon emission don’t stop at borders, climate action is an excellente example of why we need a strong..Readmore

Crime, Dereliction, Youth

Crime, dereliction and disadvantaged youth are problems we must tackle together. You can’t fight crime without being tough on the roots of crime in marginalised communities..Readmore

Childcare, Single Parent Support

If we believe in equity for all kinds of families then we must resource it.
Particularly on childcare we should heed the clear message of the referendum in March..Readmore

Family, Education, Parental Rights

Umar supported “No” and “No” in the recent referendum on family and carers. He believes EU and Government must do more to respect and support traditional as well as new family structures...Readmore

Community Involvement:

A Journey of Impact

I take pride in my extensive history of community involvement, a journey marked by significant contributions across sports, social initiatives, and meaningful projects.

  • Sports and Martial Arts Advocacy:
  • GAA Football and Cricket Community Contributions:
  • Volunteer Work and Fundraising:
  • Supporting the South Asian Community:
  • Professional Excellence:
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