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Clarity needed for childcare sector as 31st January draws closer
Highlighting the need for clarity regarding the childcare sector, Labour Seanad Group Leader and Party Spokesperson for Children, Disability, …
Statements on the Mother and Baby Homes Report
I welcome the publication last week of the Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes. Its publication and the …
Speech on Order of Business: Period Poverty, Birth Certs for Adopted Persons, Citizenship for Healthcare Workers
I join with others in wishing a happy new year to all our colleagues. I also second the amendment on the period products (free provision) Bill …
Labour Party Publishes Information and Tracing Bill for Mother & Baby Home Survivors
Bill will provide improved access to birth information and tracing for adopted people The Labour Party today published its Adoption (Information …
Citizenship applications of frontline workers must be urgently fast-tracked
Labour spokesperson on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration, Senator Ivana Bacik, has called on the Minister for Justice to fast-track Irish citizenship for the many frontline workers who have been the backbone of the health …
Survivors can’t wait until the end of 2021 for Information and Tracing Legislation
Proper, robust and effective information and tracing legislation must be published as soon as possible. A timeline must be provided for …
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