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Dublin Rents Rise 8%, Labour Calls for Emergency Action
Dublin Rents Rise 8%, Labour Calls for Emergency Action Dublin rents have risen by 8% in the past year, according to new figures from the Residential Tenancies Board. The average rent on new tenancies in Dublin now stands at €2,102 per …
Time for a sense of urgency in Ireland’s response to climate emergency
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called for more urgency in Ireland’s national response to the climate emergency, following the warning by independent experts to the Government that it must do more to deliver on its Programme for …
Over 3,829 children face the prospect of doing homework on hotel room floor
Hope is not a strategy - winter plan needed Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said it is outrageous to see a new record being broken by this Government on homelessness. Deputy Bacik said: “This Government’s failure …
Clarity needed on wording and timing for gender equality referendum
Labour Leader and Chairperson of the Special Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality (which concluded in December 2022), Ivana Bacik TD, has echoed the concerns expressed today by civil society organisations, in urging the Government to …
Bacik urges Minister to publish an Emergency Housing for All Strategy
In anticipation of the publication of July’s homelessness figures by the Department of Housing this Friday (25th August), Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has urged Minister O’Brien to implement an emergency …
Young people putting lives on hold due to housing crisis
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said today that the housing crisis is having disastrous consequences in the lives of young people, as new figures from 2022 show that more than two in three people in Ireland aged between …
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