News – The Labour Party Central Bank has not done a single enforcement action for a breach of the Consumer Protection Code in over 4 years, outside of the Tracker Scandal. From 2006 to 2016, the Central Bank completed 26 enforcement actions for breaches of the Code, with numbers falling off a cliff after this….

News – The Labour PartyThe Tánaiste has signalled the Government’s intention to support the Labour Party and Labour Youth’s Born Here Belong Here campaign for the reintroduction of birth right citizenship after Labour Leader Alan Kelly raised the issue at Leader’s Questions. Speaking at Leaders Questions, Deputy Kelly said: “The 27th Amendment was brought forward…

News – The Labour Party Transport Minister must immediately address this Airport testing capacity issues are a direct result of Government dithering and delaying according to Labour Transport Spokesperson Duncan Smith who said that Transport Minister Eamon Ryan must immediately address the issue. Deputy Smith was speaking after the Dáil was told that there is…

News – The Labour Party Eviction ban needs to be extended until at least March  400 cost rental units announced in the Budget insufficient  The Government’s paltry commitment to cost rental will not solve the rental crisis according to Labour Housing Spokesperson, Senator Rebecca Moynihan who said the State need to build on public land….

News – The Labour Party Department projections provide opportunity for smaller classes. Overall teacher numbers must be maintained and DEIS schools must benefit. Commitment needed from Minister that schools will be protected. With official projections showing the number of children at primary school level will fall up to 2027, Labour Education spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Spokesperson on Defence, Senator Mark Wall has welcomed the establishment of an independent review to consider the entire Jadotville case including any new evidence.   The review was established following Senator Wall’s motion to the Seanad on the recognition of Irish military service in Jadotville in 1961 and an agreement…

News – The Labour Party He has the power to extend the time limit under the 1970 Health Act Speaking in the Dáil, Labour Leader and Health Spokesperson Alan Kelly has asked the Taoiseach to extend the time limit for Terminal Illness Medical Cards from one to two years. Deputy Kelly was speaking after the…

News – The Labour Party Ireland has third highest mortgage rate in Euro area Value of renegotiated mortgages up 56% in September on August Extension of mortgage moratorium needed to support consumers through pandemic Responding to the latest release of “Retail Interest Rates” by the Central Bank, Labour Finance Spokesperson Deputy Ged Nash said: “Today’s…