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Planning now needed to secure an equal and united Ireland
Speaking on a panel at the Ireland’s Future conference in Belfast today, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has urged all supporters of reunification to engage now in preparations for a referendum on unity. Deputy Bacik will highlight the …
Young people must receive fair pay
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has called on Government to take action now to end the sub-minimum wages for workers under 20 years of age. Since 1 January 2024, the national minimum wage is €12.70 per hour. However, young people continue to …
Government accused of ramming through Planning Bill without opportunity to examine its own inadequate amendments
Labour Leader and Housing Spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has criticised the Government’s decision to guillotine the Planning and Development Bill 2023. Deputy Bacik said, “It is deeply concerning to see that the Government is proposing to …
Labour demands investigation into planning system corruption
Government must make the practice of “go away” money illegal Labour Leader and Housing Spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has expressed serious concern at the reports about the offer by a developer of €100,000 to a Castleknock resident to …
Government must investigate corruption in our planning system
Labour Leader and Housing Spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has welcomed news that the Minister for Housing will incorporate a Labour proposal for a new offence relating to abuse of the planning objection process for personal financial gain. …
Labour unveils ambitious Transport Plan for Cork
Labour candidates have a plan to get Cork moving Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD today announced the launch of Labour’s Transport for Cork policy, aimed at transforming Cork City’s transport network and getting the city moving. The policy …
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