News – The Labour Party Public information campaign on spiking needed ahead of freshers return Labour spokesperson on further and higher education Senator Laura Harmon has called on Minister Lawless to ensure that clear policy is in place for further and higher education institutions on reporting sexual violence and harassment. Senator Harmon said: “Today I’ve…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Finance spokesperson Deputy Ged Nash has called on the Government to take urgent action to tackle rising food and energy prices after raising the issue directly with the Tánaiste during Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil today. Deputy Nash said working families are already struggling to put food on the table…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Further and Higher Education spokesperson Senator Laura Harmon has called on the Minister for Further and Higher Education to urgently intervene following reports that more than 200 international students at a Limerick language school have been left uncertain about whether they can complete their English language courses or transfer to…

News – The Labour Party School Summer Programme is a vital support for children with additional educational needs   Labour Party Education spokesperson Eoghan Kenny TD has called on the Minister for Education to urgently address failures in the School Summer Programme after reports that many schools reached the end of the academic year without…

News – The Labour Party New Trinity study exposes severe social, economic and wellbeing impacts of congestion on M50 users Labour’s Mark Wall TD has called for urgent Government action to tackle Ireland’s growing congestion crisis following the publication of a major new study by the Centre for Transport Research at Trinity College Dublin. The…

News – The Labour Party The Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Against Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2025 would close long-standing loopholes that have allowed unincorporated bodies to avoid responsibility, even as they transferred assets into complex trust arrangements. Taoiseach confirmed to Deputy Bacik on Tuesday that Government will not oppose the Bill and will…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on the Government to urgently commit to implementing the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Drug Use, following the publication today of its landmark report recommending the decriminalisation of possession of all drugs for personal use. Raising the matter directly with the Taoiseach in…

News – The Labour Party Joint Committee on Drug Use calls on Government to introduce a comprehensive health-led approach to substance use and misuse. Government must now answer once and for all whether it supports the decriminalisation of people who use drugs in the face of clear evidence. Sherlock calls on Government to implement all…