Right to Change (also written Right2Change) is a minor political party in

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. It was founded in May 2020 by

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TD. Collins was elected as an

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TD in the 2020 general election. A

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party, Collins has said that Right to Change "differs from

People Before Profit People Before Profit ( ga, Pobal Roimh Bhrabús, PBP) is a left-wing to far-left Trotskyist political party formed in October 2005. It is active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. History PBP was established in 2005 as t ...

in that Right to Change base their policies on the

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movement."

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