News – The Labour PartyTaoiseach, our thoughts are with the families of this who lost their lives in the last week and to all the workers out there who are our heroes. This week I want to raise three issues with you: Workers & Consistency of Public Health Advice Opening up Non Covid Health Services…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Party Leader Alan Kelly will be available to speak to reporters on the Leinster House plinth at 11.30am in advance of the Dáil resuming today. What: Labour doorstep with Party Leader Alan Kelly. Where: Leinster House plinth. When: 11.30am, Thursday 21st May. ENDS

News – The Labour PartyLabour Party spokesperson on Sport, Senator Mark Wall has backed the call from the Federation of Irish Sport for supports to help sporting organisations and clubs survive, and get back up and running. Senator Wall said: “While some tennis and golf returned since Monday, for all other organised sports it has…

News – The Labour PartyWhere is the Taskforce FG promised over 100 days ago? Following another shooting today, this time in Coolock, Labour TD Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said that gun crime was out of control and that additional garda resources and a designated task force, as was promised, is now needed on the northside of…

News – The Labour PartyIn the Dáil today, Labour’s Brendan Howlin TD questioned the Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure in relation to EU COVID-19 funds. Deputy Howlin said: “We must learn from the experience of the last crisis where, unfortunately, there was a distinct lack of solidarity across the European Union towards those countries…

News – The Labour PartyLabour Senator Marie Sherlock has again called on Government to take seriously the issue of women returning to work from maternity leave. Senator Sherlock said: “It is nearly a month now since an anomaly was first identified in the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) that is resulting in some new mothers returning…

News – The Labour PartyGed Nash TD has slammed Fine Gael for failing to legislate to protect and improve the rights of workers in liquidations, four years on from the publication of the Duffy-Cahill review which was prompted by the Clery’s debacle. Labour’s Employment spokesperson, speaking after he attended a protest by Debenham’s workers at…

News – The Labour Party Minister failed to adequately answer questions in Dáil on Cahersiveen last Wednesday  Labour Justice spokesperson Seán Sherlock said it is not good enough for the Minister for Justice to publish an apology to Kerry people, and that he should now address the Dáil and shut down the failed centre in…