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Bacik calls for release of all correspondence relating to decision to lift the eviction ban
Renters facing eviction must have full facts – including AG advice No response from Housing Minister on how to triage queries from those in housing distress Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said people facing eviction …
Labour condemns Al Aqsa Mosque Raid
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has condemned the brutal raid at the Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli forces. Deputy Bacik said: “Last night’s brutal raid at the Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli security forces is just the latest example of abuse by …
Shocking underspend in housing points to a Minister out of his depth
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has condemned Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien for a chronic failure to address the housing crisis. Following news that the Department failed to spend €1 billion of money which should …
The Ambition of Good Friday Peace-Makers Must Be Realised 25 Years on
Marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, Labour Leader and Spokesperson for Northern Ireland Ivana Bacik TD has restated her party’s commitment to supporting restoration of the Stormont institutions, and to …
No plan and no projections for lifting of eviction ban as historically high level of homelessness continues
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has condemned the decision to lift the eviction ban following the publication of the Department of Housing’s statistics on homelessness today. With a mammoth 23% increase in homelessness …
Urgent regulation of short term lettings needed
Government should request EU to lift 9 month standstill on registration law. 12,000 homes could be returned to long term housing use. Responding to the revelation today that a landlord who evicted tenants is now using a central …
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