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Alarming Increase in Housing Struggles Among Older People Highlighted by Alone and Threshold, Urgent Government Action Needed
Labour Party Leader Ivana Bacik TD was today reacting to the news that of a 40% increase in the numbers of older people experiencing housing difficulties, compared with last year. Deputy Bacik said: "We’ve heard today from Alone and …
Political posturing on Gaza preventing progress
Ireland should support South African ICJ case Labour leader Ivana Bacik has criticised the failure of politics to agree a cross-party approach on Gaza and the ICJ case. Labour proposed the following amendments to the Government’s motion …
Labour’s Bill to Close Legal Gaps and Ensure Equality for All Families
Labour Party Leader Ivana Bacik TD was speaking ahead of Labour’s Child and Family Amendment Bill which goes before the Dáil later this week. Deputy Bacik said: "Labour's Child and Family Amendment Bill is a crucial step towards …
Government Delays Labour’s Reproductive Leave Bill
Government Delays Labour’s Reproductive Leave Bill Government decide to delay Labour’s reproductive support Labour’s Bill would provide 20 days paid leave for early pregnancy loss and 10 days for fertility treatments 14,000 women in …
Bacik calls on all parties to sign up to cross-party motion in support of South African ICJ case
Today, 17th January, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on Leaders of all political parties and groupings in Dáil Éireann to work together and sign up to a cross-party motion, drafted by Sadaka, which would resolve to conduct an …
Government opts against providing for Labour's pregnancy loss leave proposal
Govt to consider Labour Bill in another 12 months 14,000 women in Ireland experience pregnancy loss each year One in six couples experience fertility issues Bill was debated in Govt time last November Legislation to be debated in the …
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