News – The Labour PartyLabour spokesperson on Further and Higher Education Senator Laura Harmon has offered her support of the Trinity College Dublin Student Union protest to demand for divestment tomorrow, June 4th, at 9am. Senator Harmon said: “The student movement has long been at the forefront of change and calling out atrocities globally. As…

News – The Labour PartyLabour TD for Cork North Central Eoghan Kenny has called on Irish Rail to put on extra trains from Cork this Saturday for fans travelling to the Munster final. Deputy Kenny said: “Rebels from across the county will be winging their way to Limerick this Saturday for what will be a…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Dublin Spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin MEP has called for urgent action to tackle the escalating child homelessness crisis in Dublin, following the publication of the latest figures from the Department of Housing showing 3,559 children now living in emergency accommodation in the capital – up from 3,415 in January. Ó…

News – The Labour Party 4,775 children in emergency accommodation, Government on a go-slow Labour’s Conor Sheehan TD has said the publication of the latest homelessness figures — showing a record 15,580 people, including 4,775 children, in emergency accommodation — must be a wake-up call for Government. The figures, published today by the Department of…

News – The Labour Party From 2022 to 2024, nearly 2,000 US military aircraft and US civil air operators with declared munitions of war on-board applied for exemptions to stop in Ireland. Only 0.1% of applications from US civil aircraft were refused to land or fly over Ireland due to the nature of the total…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Cork North Central TD and member of the Oireachtas Public Accounts Committee Eoghan Kenny has called out the Minister’s failure to take responsibility for the failed Arts Council IT system. Deputy Kenny said: “It’s clear to me that the Minister is using the Director of the Arts Council as their…

News – The Labour Party Announce now, details later approach is failing women. Labour’s health spokesperson Marie Sherlock has called out Government for failure to deliver on a range of healthcare promises for women. Highlighting recent examples, Deputy Sherlock pointed to the expansion of the IVF scheme which has been delayed indefinitely, with many couples…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Climate Spokesperson Ciarán Ahern TD has today called for an immediate moratorium on the construction of new data centres, following a warning from secretary general at the Department of Environment, Climate and Energy, that Ireland will be forced to choose between building new homes and expanding data centre capacity. Deputy…