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Housing divide widening under this Government
Abject failure to meet housing targets criticised Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik said that the Government appear to have given up on addressing the root causes of the housing crisis. Deputy Bacik said: “This …
Forum needed to establish extent of abuse in sporting organisations
Following the emergence of allegations as part of the Girls in Green programme, at Leaders’ Questions today, Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD called for the establishment of a forum, open to current and former participants of all sporting …
Criminal justice system gaps must be addressed
Review of Sentencing Practice Needed Sentencing Guidelines must be developed by the Judicial Council Labour leader Ivana Bacik has called on Government to deal with the gaps in Ireland’s criminal justice system when dealing with violent …
Labour demands action as homeless figures reach new high
Labour’s Leader and Housing Spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD today expressed deep concern over the latest homeless figures, which reveal a shocking 14,159 individuals, including 4,316 children, without a home in May 2024. These figures, …
Labour calls for EU action on housing
Bacik raises housing and Gaza with Socialist leaders at Pre-Council meeting Labour leader Ivana Bacik TD attended the Party of European Socialists (PES) leaders pre-Council meeting in Brussels today, pressing for immediate action on the …
Review needed of Sentencing Practices in Violent Crimes
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD today in the Dáil called for the Minister for Justice to announce a review of sentencing practices, particularly in respect of the use of suspended sentences for violent crimes. This announcement follows the …
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