News – The Labour PartyCllr Ciarán Ahern of the Labour Party has encouraged members of the public to make a submission to the public consultation currently being run by the independent Commission on Care for Older People. Just this week, ALONE, the national organisation that enables older people to age at home, published its 2023…

News – The Labour PartyCiarán Ahern of the Labour Party has launched his campaign for the upcoming Seanad Industrial and Commercial panel by-election Mr Ahern, a director of the charity Calcutta Connect and an employment solicitor, is running to be a voice for a younger generation that wants Ireland organised differently. In a video released…

News – The Labour Party Labour motion on public pay to be debated in Dáil tomorrow (Thursday) Labour finance spokesperson Ged Nash TD has said that “only a substantive and substantial proposition” from government has the prospect of resolving the ongoing public sector dispute. His call comes ahead of Labour’s Dáil motion on public pay…

News – The Labour PartyThe Labour Party has submitted a formal motion to the Dail calling on Government to “drop their arbitrary preconditions” and “commit to engaging in good faith with the trade unions representing public sector workers”. The motion comes ahead of the first nationwide public sector strike in 17 years. Ged Nash TD,…

News – The Labour PartyResponding to transport measures announced as part of Budget 2027, Labour’s Transport Spokesperson Ciarán Ahern TD has said that public transport users will feel let down by the Government’s failure to prevent the fare increases coming this January. Deputy Ahern said: “Government have been able to find almost €1.2 billion to…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Climate Spokesperson, Ciarán Ahern TD, has said that resourcing and capacity issues in state bodies and local authorities need to be addressed to speed up delivery of climate mitigation issues. Deputy Ahern, part of whose Dublin South-West constituency was severely flooded earlier this year, has warned Government that failure to…

News – The Labour PartyReacting to the FAI press conference ahead of Ireland’s game against Israel, Labour TD Ciarán Ahern said Government needs to intervene to stop the game and end the unfair pressure players and management are currently under. Deputy Ahern said: “Firstly, it should never have come to this. The scenes that played…

News – The Labour Party Energy regulator to be given power to demand clean energy and limit greenhouse gases from data centres Bill would help drive down household energy bills Labour climate spokesperson Ciarán Ahern TD has called for a common sense approach to regulate data centres. Speaking in advance of his Electricity Regulation Bill…