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Labour Party Leader, Brendan Howlin TD, Jan O’Sullivan TD and Willie Penrose TD will launch a new Bill to re-establish town councils, today, Thursday 5th July at 11.30am on the Leinster House Plinth. What: Launch of bill to re-establish town councils When: 11.30am, Thursday, 5th July 2018 Where: Leinster House Plinth

Labour Finance spokesperson Joan Burton TD, will launch a new Bill to establish a standing commission on tax, today, Tuesday 3rd July at 11.30am on the Leinster House Plinth. What: Launch of Standing Commission on Taxation Bill 2018 When: 11.30am, Tuesday, 3rd July 2018 Where: Leinster House Plinth

Labour spokesperson on Education, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin will be available to speak to reporters at 11.30am today, Thursday 28th June on the Leinster House plinth. He will outline proposals on free schoolbooks, and proposed legislation to ban voluntary contributions towards ensuring a genuine free primary education. What: new proposals on free primary education Where: Leinster…

The Seanad will debate Labour’s Short Term Lettings Bill 2018 this evening from 6pm. Senator Kevin Humphreys who brought in this proposed law to regulate AirBnB type ‘short term lets’ will be available to speak to reporters with Labour Housing spokesperson Jan O’Sullivan, on the Leinster House plinth at 3pm about what the Bill sets…

Irish-born US Immigration lawyer Fiona McEntee will be available to speak to the media on Wednesday 20th June at 11.15am in Buswells with Senator Aodhán Ó Ríordáin. He will also be joined by Senator Billy Lawless. Please note that there is no other briefing event today. The briefing is in response to the disturbing images…

Labour Senator Ged Nash will be available to speak to reporters at 11am today, Wednesday 14th June on the Leinster House plinth. He will publish the draft text of a motion apologising to men who were convicted of engaging in consensual same-sex sexual acts prior to the decriminalisation of homosexuality in June 1993. It is…

Labour Health spokesperson Alan Kelly TD, will today at 11am launch a new bill to amend the law so that a family that loses an unborn child due to medical negligence is entitled to seek compensation for mental distress. The need for a change in the law arises from the case of Mignon and Derek…

The Labour Party will hold the selection convention for our general election candidate in the constituency of Dublin Rathdown in the Step Inn, Dublin 18 on Tuesday 12 June at 8.30pm There will be one candidate nominated on the night, and Cllr Lettie McCarthy, a three time local election poll topper has put her name…

The Dáil will debate Labour’s Residential Tenancies (Greater Security of Tenure and Rent Certainty) Bill 2018 today. Deputy Jan O’Sullivan will be available to speak to reporters this morning at 11.30am, Wednesday 30th May, on the Leinster House plinth about what the Bill sets out to achieve. What: doorstep with Jan O’Sullivan TD and Senator…

Deputy Jan O’Sullivan and Senators Ivana Bacik and Aodhán Ó Ríordáin will be available to speak to reporters this morning at 11.45am, Tuesday 29th May, on the Leinster House plinth about the aftermath of the referendum and other issues of the day. What: doorstep with Jan O’Sullivan TD and Senators Ivana Bacik and Aodhán Ó…

Labour Party TDs, Senators and representatives will be available for media interview in count centres tomorrow.  The Party Leader, Brendan Howlin TD, will be available to speak to media from the RDS from 12.30 p.m. More details to follow. The below are available for interview in the following count centres: Dublin City Constituencies: Ivana Bacik,…

The Labour Party will hold their final press conference of the referendum campaign to repeal the 8th amendment, today, Wednesday 23rd May at 2pm in the Royal Society of Antiquaries, 63 Merrion Square South. Brendan Howlin TD, will be joined at the event by members of the Labour Parliamentary Party and campaigners to outline the…

The Labour Party Leader Brendan Howlin, members of the Parliamentary Party and Executive Board will today launch the Party’s final batch of referendum posters for the final seven days of the campaign. Deputy Howlin and members of the PLP will be available to speak to reporters on issues of the day. Event: Photo call and…

The Labour Party Leader, Brendan Howlin TD, will be available to speak to reporters this morning at 11.45am, Tuesday 15th May, on the Leinster House plinth about Gaza, the upcoming referendum and other issues of the day. What: doorstep with Labour Party Leader Brendan Howlin Where: Leinster House Plinth When: 11.45am, Tuesday 15th May  

Labour Party leader, Brendan Howlin TD, will address the annual James Connolly Commemoration at Arbour Hill in Dublin, today, Sunday, May 13th 2018. Deputy Howlin will be available to speak to reporters ahead of the ceremony at 11.45am. The official ceremony, including a speech from Deputy Howlin, and readings from the Connolly family, and Cllr….

On Saturday 5th May, Labour Senator Ivana Bacik will campaign in Ennis, Co. Clare for a Yes vote with local party members and Clare Together for Yes. There will be a cross party photo opportunity at 11am followed by a coffee morning and discussion with Sen. Bacik at 11.30am in Rowan Tree Cafe Bar, Harmony…

This morning, the Labour Party will launch their Irish language referendum posters at 11.30 on Merrion Street. Party Leader Brendan Howlin, Irish language spokesperson Aodhán Ó Ríordáin and 8th Committee member Jan O’Sullivan will be available to talk to reporters on the 8th Amendment and other issues of the day   Labour Party Irish Poster…

Labour Party Health spokesperson Alan Kelly will be available to speak to reporters this morning, May 2nd, on the Leinster House plinth at 11.15am, on the Cervical Check controversy. What: Media doorstep with Deputy Alan Kelly When: 11.15am, Wednesday May 2nd Where: The plinth, Leinster House ENDS For media enquiries contact Claire 083 169 8517

The Labour Party will launch our referendum campaign to repeal the 8th amendment on Sunday 29th April at the Westbury Hotel. Brendan Howlin TD, will be joined at the event by Labour’s Director of Elections for the referendum campaign, Cllr Jane Horgan Jones, Labour Parliamentary Party members and special guests. The launch will be addressed…

Today, Tuesday 24th April 2018, the Labour Party will hold a doorstep and photo call encouraging people to check the register and ensure they are entitled to vote. Labour Party Leader, Brendan Howlin and Housing spokesperson Jan O’Sullivan will also be available to speak to reporters on the 8th Amendment and other issues of the…

Tonight, from 8pm in the Castleknock Hotel, Joan Burton will hold a public information meeting on repealing the 8th Amendment. There will be a number of key speakers who will be available to answer questions from members of the public in advance of the short campaign in the referendum including Dr Peter Boylan, former Master…

The Labour Party Housing spokesperson, Jan O’Sullivan TD will be available to speak to reporters, this morning, 11.30am, Wednesday 4th April, on the Leinster House plinth/portico (weather depending) to launch our Residential Tenancies (Greater Security of Tenure and Rent Certainty) Bill. The Residential Tenancies (Greater Security of Tenure and Rent Certainty) Bill seeks to re-balance…

The Labour Party will hold the selection convention for our general election candidate in the constituency of Wicklow on Wednesday 4th April in the Glenview Hotel, Wicklow. There will be one candidate nominated on the night, and Jack O’Connor, former General President of SIPTU has put his name forward for selection. The selection convention will…

You are invited to attend the launch of ‘A New Republic’ this evening, Thursday 29th March at 6pm in the Royal Irish Academy, Dawson St, Dublin 2. What will Ireland’s next century look like? 100 years on from Tom Johnson’s Democratic Programme, one of the founding documents of the 1st Dáil, we’re reimagining a fairer,…