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Phibsborough Post Office should not be sold off

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Senator Marie Sherlock has said that the plans by An Post to contract out its Phibsborough post office service in Phibsborough and to sell the post office building must be stopped. “For both individual and local businesses in our community Phibsborough post office provides an important and local service. It…

21 February 2024

Rising baby food prices requires urgent action

News – The Labour Party Government response not based in reality UK regulator launches market study, CCPC must follow Labour’s Senator Rebecca Moynihan has again raised alarm over the soaring price of baby formula, calling for immediate Government attention to address the pressing concerns of families across Ireland. Senator Moynihan said “The rapid rise in…

Senator Rebecca Moynihan
20 February 2024

Labour Demands Urgent Action on Children’s Mental Health Crisis

News – The Labour Party Government graded ‘E’ for progress on children’s mental health services Labour’s Children and Youth Spokesperson Séan Sherlock TD has today condemned Government following findings of the Children’s Rights Alliance report card, which awarded the government an ‘E’ grade for progress on children’s mental health services. Deputy Sherlock said: “It is…

Seán Sherlock TD
20 February 2024

Labour demands attention on transport workers safety

News – The Labour Party Smith writes to Oireachtas Transport Committee Labour transport spokesperson Duncan Smith has written to the Oireachtas Transport Committee seeking an urgent discussion of the concerning findings from a SIPTU survey of transport workers safety. Deputy Smith said: “Our city and country simply would not move without these workers, so it…

20 February 2024

Votes for Fine Gael are votes for Von Der Leyen

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Dublin candidate for the European elections Aodhán Ó Ríordáin TD has expressed his concern at Ursula von Der Leyen’s decision to seek a second term as president of the European Commission. Deputy Ó Ríordáin said: “A vote for Fine Gael in the forthcoming European elections is a vote for Ursula…

19 February 2024

Metrolink vital for future of Dublin

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Transport Spokesperson Duncan Smith TD Deputy Smith said “The initiation of Metrolink Oral Hearings with An Bord Pleanala marks a pivotal moment for Dublin, but it comes after far too long a wait. The Government’s procrastination has only exacerbated the challenges faced by our city and its residents. We cannot…

19 February 2024

Vote Yes to ensure our Constitution reflects the Ireland of today and to fight for a fairer future

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Director of Elections for the Family and Care Referendum, Senator Marie Sherlock, is calling for a yes yes vote to bring Ireland’s Constitution up to date with the reality of family life in Ireland and to fight for a fairer future for all those who are excluded from support by…

19 February 2024

Niamh Hourigan selected as Labour candidate for Ireland South constituency


News – The Labour PartyNiamh Hourigan has been selected as the Labour Party’s candidate for the European elections in the Ireland South constituency. The Limerick native sociologist was selected as the Labour candidate for the Ireland South constituency in the upcoming European Parliament elections at a convention in the Metropole Hotel in Cork City on…

18 February 2024

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