News – The Labour Party 9,089 delivered with target of 10,000 for 2025 New social housing target of 12,000 woefully inadequate Labour’s housing spokesperson Conor Sheehan TD said the evidence is clear that Housing for all has utterly failed and that Minister James Browne is not delivering anywhere near enough social housing in his new…

News – The Labour Party Audio evidence from doorbell shows landlord using new Government rent rules to evict tenants Contradicts repeated claims by the Taoiseach and Housing Minister Labour TD for Wexford George Lawlor has said that the audio of a landlord telling a tenant they are selling the property because of the Government’s new…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s enterprise spokesperson George Lawlor TD has criticised Government’s failure to take meaningful action to promote and protect remote working in Ireland. Deputy Lawlor said Fine Gael’s latest proposals show just how anti-worker and anti-progress this coalition Government is. Deputy Lawlor said: “What is it going to take for this Government…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Housing Spokesperson Conor Sheehan TD has called for legislative action and transparency on the sale agreed process for homebuyers. Deputy Sheehan said: “The Minister for Housing himself said that there was a need for more transparency in the homebuying process in Ireland, but I have not heard from the Minister…

News – The Labour Party-Women in Sport Week highlights the need for equality in Gaelic games Labour TD Alan Kelly, Chair of the Oireachtas Committee on Sport, has marked Women in Sport Week by warning that any delay to the planned integration of the GAA, the Camogie Association and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association would…

News – The Labour Party 17 years of false starts and €700,000 sunk into 19 and 21 Connaught Street with no progress made is simply unacceptable for the Phibsborough community. The experience of No. 19 and 21 Connaught Street is just one of many examples across Dublin city of a dysfunctional system: a derelict sites…

News – The Labour Party Average age of buying a home now nearing 40 Labour housing spokesperson Deputy Conor Sheehan has said the sharp rise in the average age of first time buyers to 38 or 39 lays bare the scale of Government failure on housing and shows how far homeownership has drifted out of…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has warned that households across Ireland are at breaking point from the escalating cost-of-living crisis, calling on Government to urgently intervene to protect families facing soaring prices for housing, groceries and energy. Raising the issue in the Dáil today at Leaders’ Questions, Deputy Bacik said the…