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Treadmill Budget will Fail to Deliver Equality
Labour leader Ivana Bacik said today that the Budget produced by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil is little more than a Treadmill Budget – just running to stand still. Deputy Bacik said: “Yesterday’s Budget presented the Government with an …
My Response to Budget 2023
INTRODUCTION Thank you Ceann Comhairle. We knew facing into this Budget that we face an unprecedented series of crises – in the cost of living, in energy and in housing. We knew that increasing numbers of households are facing stark …
Speech at the Launch of Labour's Budget - Building An Ireland That Works For All
I am here today with Labour colleagues to introduce the Labour Budget – our alternative proposals for Budget 2023. We face an unprecedented series of crises – in the cost of living, in energy and in housing, with increasing numbers of …
Bacik calls for Citizens’ Assembly on the future of Agriculture and Food Production in Ireland
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has today (Tuesday 20th September) called on the Government to convene a Citizens’ Assembly on the future of agriculture and food production in Ireland. Speaking at the Ploughing Championships, in Ratheniska, Co …
Govt must use all powers available to support people through the energy crisis
Questioning the Taoiseach in the Dáil today, Labour leader Ivana Bacik said people need State intervention to tackle spiralling energy prices. Urging Government to take a three-pronged approach to safeguard against huge bills, Deputy …
Bacik calls for radical action in keeping with the vision of Tom Johnson
Speaking at a Tom Johnson commemoration event in Clontarf, Dublin today (Sunday, 11th September), Labour leader Ivana Bacik called for radical action to be taken by Government to address the cost of living crisis, the energy crisis …
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