News – The Labour PartyLabour sports spokesperson Mark Wall has demanded Government be more ambitious in its proposed regulation of the gambling sector in Ireland, calling for a full ban of gambling advertisements. With Red C polling in the Business Post showing clear public support for such a measure, Senator Wall said a ban on…

News – The Labour PartyLabour leader and climate spokesperson Ivana Bacik has urged Government to consider the introduction of a climate ticket to lower Ireland’s carbon emissions. As Ireland’s emissions continue to rise, Deputy Bacik said there is no time to waste. Radical change must be implemented. Deputy Bacik said: “Rather than making meaningful change,…

News – The Labour PartyFriends and Comrades; I stand here this evening in Cork to share my vision, a Labour vision, for Ireland’s future. I do so as Leader of a Party that has delivered real change; Change that has transformed people’s lives. Tackled inequalities, made Ireland a better place. But we can do more,…

News – The Labour PartyComrades, friends Failte mór o chroí go comdháil Pairtí an Lucht Oibre. It is a great honour to address you this evening While Dublin is now very much my home, I must tell you that as a proud Corkonian, I’m really thrilled that we are having our conference here in Cork,…

News – The Labour PartyFriends, Comrades, It is a joy to be here in Cork City – just half an hour away from where I spent so much of my childhood – in Crookstown and Cloughduv. And it is an honour to be addressing you tonight as Leader of the Labour Party at the 72nd…

News – The Labour PartyLabour leader Ivana Bacik has confirmed the submission of a motion of no confidence in Government in light of the egregious decision to lift the eviction ban. Deputy Duncan Smith confirmed the submission of this motion at Business Conference today. The motion reads: That Dáil Éireann – notes: that the Government…

News – The Labour Party The Government still has time to table Labour’s bill on an emergency basis If the ban is not extended, Labour will table a motion of no confidence in the Government Responding to Government and Independent TDs’ vote not to extend the eviction ban, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has reiterated…

News – The Labour PartyIn response to an announcement by Google that redundancies will be compulsory, Labour Party Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to back those affected, and push for a voluntary model, instead. Deputy Bacik, who is a TD for Dublin Bay South, said: “My…