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Hottest Year Ever Demands Urgent Governmental Action for Climate Crisis

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s environment spokesperson Senator Rebecca Moynihan was reacting to reports that EU scientists have found that 2023 was the hottest year on record, globally and in Ireland. The pressing need for immediate reforms in transportation, housing, and agriculture has led to a call for a radical shift in policy. Senator Moynihan…

Senator Rebecca Moynihan
10 January 2024

Ireland must support the case against Israel at the International Court of Justice

News – The Labour PartySpeaking at the press conference of the Irish Palestinian Solidarity Campaign today, Labour leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on Government to support the South African case against Israel at the International Court of Justice: Deputy Bacik said ”The scale of destruction that the people of Gaza are suffering is horrific….

Ivana Bacik TD
09 January 2024

Minister must address Garda resignation crisis

News – The Labour Party Garda resignations 50% higher than 2022 and just over six times higher than the number recorded in 2016. Fine Gael is responsible for this collapse in Garda frontline numbers Labour Justice Spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD has expressed grave concern over the recent surge in Garda resignations in 2023. Deputy…

08 January 2024

LÉ Eithne should be turned into a Naval Museum

News – The Labour Party The ship is a unique reminder of our industrial and naval heritage. Department of Defence must commit to long term funding to preserve the ship. Give the LÉ Eithne a new mission as an educational and recruitment tool for the Naval Service. Labour Defence and Tourism spokesperson Mark Wall has…

06 January 2024

2024 starts with yet more bad news on homelessness

News – The Labour PartyResponding to the November homelessness figures issued by the Housing Department today, Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has described the record-breaking figures as an indictment of government housing policy. Deputy Bacik said, “While many seek to use the New Year to turn over a new leaf, November’s homelessness…

Ivana Bacik TD
05 January 2024

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