News – The Labour PartyLabour Cllr. and Cathaoirleach of Athy Municipal District, Aoife Breslin has said that the local community is shocked by the violent killing in Athy Cllr. Breslin has called on anyone with any information to contact Athy Garda Station. Speaking today Cllr. Breslin said: “The reported violent death of David Boland on Duke…

News – The Labour PartyThe 70th National Conference of the Labour Party will take place in the Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin this weekend, and will outline Labour’s plans to build a New Republic. The three-day event, which will be attended by 1,000 party members and supporters, will see nearly 100 motions debated. Two significant policy documents…

News – The Labour PartyThe 70th National Conference of the Labour Party will take place in the Ballsbridge Hotel this weekend from Friday evening to Sunday lunchtime. The three-day event, which will be attended by 1,000 party members and supporters, will see nearly 100 motions debated. Two significant policy documents on Women’s Health and a…

News – The Labour PartyLabour TD for Dublin West, Joan Burton, has called on the Minister for Education to initiate expert investigations into the school building issues found in Tyrrelstown Educate Together, St. Lukes Primary School and all schools affected. Speaking today Deputy Burton said: “There is a need for an expert investigation to begin…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Party Leader Brendan Howlin TD has thanked Sgt Maurice McCabe for his dedicated public service, and wished him well in retirement. Deputy Howlin said: “Maurice McCabe has served An Garda Síochána and the public with dedication and commitment which never wavered in the face of personal cost. “I want to…

News – The Labour Party Reacting to latest figures provided by the INMO that over 9,000 people were on trolleys in October, Labour Health spokesperson, Alan Kelly has called on the HSE and the Minister for Health to publish what their plans are to reduce this number through out the winter period. Deputy Kelly said:…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Councillor for Kildare South, and General Election Candidate, Mark Wall, has criticised the 8% increase to parking fee at train stations as just another blow to commuters in Kildare. Commenting today Cllr. Wall said: “The increase in car parking fee wholly unacceptable. “This year we are due to increases to fairs,…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Spokesperson on Health, Alan Kelly TD, has described as wholly unacceptable the waiting lists facing sick children. Deputy Kelly has called on Minister Harris to come before the Dáil to explain the cause of these waiting lists and his plan to address the issue. Deputy Kelly said; “There are now…