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Bacik Welcomes Referendum Announcement
Speaking today following the Government announcement that a referendum will be held in November 2023 on gender equality following the work of the Citizens’ Assembly and Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality, Deputy Ivana Bacik welcomed …
Lifting of Eviction Ban Pulls the Rug Out From Under Vulnerable Households
Government must extend eviction moratorium Tenant in situ scheme must be ramped up Public homes must come on stream Homeless Families Bill must be passed In the Dáil today (Tuesday, 7th March), Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD challenged the …
Confusion over Eviction Ban Highlights Government Housing Failure
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said the dithering by Government on the eviction ban highlights Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil’s failure to tackle the housing crisis. Deputy Bacik said: “A fundamental change of approach …
Time to Bring Bunreacht na hÉireann into the 21st Century – Equality Referendum Must Happen this Year
Labour Leader and Chairperson of the cross-party Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality calls for action on the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality. Proposed constitutional changes include: Obliging the …
Eviction Ban Must Be Extended Until Government Grasp Homelessness risis
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has urged Cabinet to fully consider the potential positive impact of extending the eviction ban. With Ireland reaching the shameful figure of 1,609 families without a home in January, …
Labour Launch Annual 'Sign Up a Sister' Campaign
Leader Ivana Bacik said parties must prioritise women’s participation in politics In advance of International Women’s Day on March 8th, the Labour Party has today (Tuesday, February 28th) launched its annual Sign Up a Sister …
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