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Bank holiday bathers should have peace of mind – pass the Dublin Bay Bill
As Dubliners get ready to head to our coasts to celebrate the sunny Bank Holiday weekend, Labour Leader and TD for Dublin Bay South Ivana Bacik has called on the government to make good on its commitment to her and to pass the Dublin Bay …
Labour seeks more strongly coordinated approach to refugee accommodation
Labour leader Ivana Bacik today again urged the Taoiseach to ensure greater leadership and coordination from Government on provision of refugee accommodation. Deputy Bacik said: “Following the brutal invasion of Ukraine, Labour called …
Homeless Families Bill must be passed
Lack of urgency worrying in advance of April’s homelessness figures Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has urged Government to fast track Labour’s Homeless Families Bill to protect families vulnerable to facing eviction …
Time for an SUV tax and climate ticket to tackle transport emissions
Reliance on gas must be reduced Labour leader and climate spokesperson Ivana Bacik today urged Tánaiste Mícheál Martin to progress radical change in transport and energy policy to tackle Ireland’s climate failures. Deputy Bacik said: …
Irish renters must be vindicated – Govt must legislate now
Commenting about renters’ rights, following the move by the British Government to publish the Renters’ (Reform) Bill, Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik urged Government to progress Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill to …
Rental crisis a ticking time bomb for old and young
Raising the Alone and Threshold report published today (Double Deficit: Older and Ageing Persons in the Irish Private Rental Sector), which shows that 40% of elderly people renting in the private market now expect to rent for the rest of …
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