News – The Labour Party Gambling epidemic in every community Labour’s Senator Mark Wall has called for immediate action following the passage of the Gambling Bill through the Seanad today, stressing the urgency of addressing gambling addiction that plagues communities across Ireland. Senator Wall said: “The scale of gambling addiction demands urgent and decisive action….

News – The Labour Party Cast iron guarantee by Green Party was not enacted at the end of 2023 Delays in commencing other legislation by Minister O’ Gorman must be not be repeated Maternity leave bill must be commenced for women before the week is out Labour workers rights spokesperson Marie Sherlock said it is…

News – The Labour Party House prices soar 10.5% in Cork Labour’s Councillor Laura Harmon, Labour’s general election candidate for Cork South Central, has condemned Government’s failure to tackle the housing crisis following a report from MyHome.ie showing that national housing asking prices have surged by 7.5% in the past year – the highest annual…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Workers’ Rights Spokesperson Senator Marie Sherlock has condemned the ongoing dispute between Meta and Connect Trade Union as a clear example of Ireland’s failure to adequately protect workers’ rights, particularly for those in trade unions. The dispute, which centres on Meta’s unilateral changes to working conditions, reveals the dangerous reality…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s General Election Candidate for Limerick City Councillor Conor Sheehan has called for immediate and decisive action following the revelation that Budget 2025 will deliver only one-third of the 335 beds promised, despite University Hospital Limerick (UHL) facing a current deficit of 230 beds. The people of the Midwest region, already…

News – The Labour Party Money for mobile phone pouches but not for reduced class sizes or enough places for children with additional needs   Dublin West Labour General Election candidate Cllr John Walsh has slammed Budget 2025 for failing to deliver for schools and children with additional educational needs: Cllr Walsh said: ‘It is…

News – The Labour PartyLimerick Labour General Election candidate Cllr Conor Sheehan has slammed Budget 2025 for failing to deliver the housing we need in Limerick. Cllr Sheehan said: “Never in the history of the State has there been so much good money thrown after bad. As a young person, struggling with housing, struggling with…

News – The Labour Party*** CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY *** Go raibh maith agat Ceann Comhairle, This country has resources which are the envy of many of our neighbours. But, in the Ireland of 2024, even workers with good jobs and their own homes suffer from a lack of public infrastructure. Those without homes suffer –…