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Living Wage Bill 2022: First Stage [Private Members]
I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the law relating to the determination, declaration and review of a national minimum hourly rate of pay for employees so as to arrive at and thereafter preserve an …
Leaders' Questions | National Maternity Hospital
Developments over recent days have just compounded our concerns about the proposed new national maternity hospital. Our concerns persist. They are valid and legitimate concerns that remain around the ownership, control and governance of …
Dáil Debate | Europe Day
On behalf of the Labour Party, I welcome the opportunity to speak today to mark Europe Day. It is a particularly auspicious date as today we also mark 50 years since the referendum to join the then European Economic Community was held and …
Ireland needs a Pay Rise – our Living Wage Bill will deliver it
Hundreds of thousands of low paid workers would benefit from a Living Wage. Labour proposal would be phased in over three years. Bill to be debated in Dáil on Wednesday, Labour calls for Government support. Launching the Living Wage Bill …
Dáil Debate | Accommodation Needs of Those Fleeing Ukraine: Statements
I would like to share time with my colleague, Deputy Duncan Smith. I thank the Ministers, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, Coveney and O'Gorman, for updating us on the Government's response to Russian war of brutal aggression on a peaceful …
Leaders' Questions | The National Maternity Hospital
t. An Ceann ComhairleI call Deputy Bacik. Deputy Ivana BacikI too want to raise the issue of the National Maternity Hospital. I welcome the decision by Cabinet last night to delay, as I understand it, by at least two weeks, the making of …
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