Bills & Legislation
Climate action must stay on agenda amid war in Ukraine
Echoing sentiments expressed by the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, Labour TD and Spokesperson for Climate, Ivana Bacik, has reiterated the urgent need to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Deputy Bacik said: “The illegal and …
Illegal adoption report recommendations must be implemented
Speaking following the publication of a report of the Ombudsman for Children, Dr. Conor O’Mahony, on illegal adoption in Ireland, Labour Spokesperson for Children Ivana Bacik TD has called on the Government to implement its …
Outdated sexist language must be removed from the Constitution, says Bacik
Labour Spokesperson on Equality and Chairperson of the Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality, Ivana Bacik TD has today (Thursday, 10th March) said that outdated and sexist language concerning women in the Constitution must be removed by …
Speech | International Women's Day: Statements
As we debate and celebrate International Women's Day in this peaceful corner of Europe, we all think of the women and children fleeing the brutal bombardment from Russian forces in Ukraine, and we think of all those in Ukraine suffering …
Speech | Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including the recent Amnesty International Report: Statements
I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories on behalf of the Labour Party. The recent report of Amnesty International that we are debating was unequivocal in its …
Labour to protest outside Russian Embassy
The Labour Party will stand in support and solidarity with the Ukrainian people at 1pm tomorrow to protest outside the Russian Embassy in Dublin. Commenting on the atrocity of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Labour spokesperson Ivana …
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