News – The Labour PartyLabour Party TD for Cork North Central, Eoghan Kenny TD, has called on the Government to urgently intervene in the developing dispute within the National Ambulance Service over contracts for newly qualified paramedics. Deputy Kenny said: “The threat of industrial action within the National Ambulance Service should never have been allowed…

News – The Labour Party Build it and they will come, Minister must act Labour Climate and Transport spokesperson Deputy Ciarán Ahern has called on Government to urgently accelerate investment in safe, segregated cycling infrastructure following new figures showing a 50% rise in cycling for commuting in Dublin and strong public backing for more bike…

News – The Labour PartyLabour’s Alan Kelly TD, chair of the Oireachtas Media Committee said: “On January 20th in the Dail I asked the Taoiseach if he would contact X and ask them to turn up to face questioning at the Oireachtas committee on Media which I chair. The Taoiseach responded: “I will help in…

News – The Labour PartyThe Labour Party has selected Ruth O’Dea as its candidate for the upcoming Dublin Central by election. O’Dea, a long standing community activist and staff member in Deputy Marie Sherlock’s constituency office, will contest the seat on a platform focused on housing, public services and community integration. The selection took place…

News – The Labour Party Government must act on heating oil hikes Hard pressed households cannot pay more Labour’s enterprise spokesperson George Lawlor TD has demanded urgent Government action following reports that home heating oil suppliers have increased their prices in response to events in Iran. With tensions escalating in the Middle East, Deputy Lawlor…

News – The Labour Party Spineless response to US and Israeli strikes is shameful Labour’s foreign affairs spokesperson Deputy Duncan Smith has slammed the Government response after the Minister for Foreign Affairs McEntee refused on RTÉ’s News at One to condemn US and Israeli strikes on Iran as a breach of international law. Following attacks…

News – The Labour Party Planning and Development (Rotunda Hospital Bill) 2026 would compel Government to clarify colocation policy End years of ambiguity created by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil  Critical care wing vital to protect thousands of mothers and babies in Dublin  Labour’s health spokesperson and TD for Dublin Central Marie Sherlock has today…

News – The Labour Party Rental changes take effect today as rents already sit 34% above pre-Covid levels Labour calls for emergency rent brake when national rents rise by 10%   Labour housing spokesperson Conor Sheehan TD has warned that rental changes coming into force today, March 1st, will push rents even higher and deepen…