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Laser focus from Govt needed to address labour shortages in construction
Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has urged Minister O’Brien to detail his plan to address the chronic labour shortage in construction that is delaying the building of homes. Deputy Bacik said: “A failure to develop …
Has Government thrown in the towel on health?
Speaking during Leaders’ Questions, Labour leader Ivana Bacik said Government seems to have thrown in the towel on tackling the health service. Deputy Bacik said: “Responding to my questioning during Leaders’ Questions today, the …
EU must seek commitment from Israel that civilian attacks in Gaza will stop
Labour Party Leader, Ivana Bacik TD has contacted President Von Der Leyen of the EU Commission to request that the EU seek a commitment from Israel that they will stop attacks upon the civilian population of Gaza and refrain from any …
Only cosmetic housing fixes in Budget 2024
Tax breaks for landlords with crumbs for renters Half-hearted attempts to tackle vacancy Labour leader and housing spokesperson Ivana Bacik has slammed the housing measures announced in Budget 2024. Deputy Bacik said: “The paltry housing …
Britain must continue to work with Europe to safeguard the Good Friday Agreement
Speaking at the British Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, Labour leader and spokesperson on Northern Ireland Ivana Bacik has urged continued protection of the Good Friday Agreement. Deputy Bacik said: “Earlier this year, we marked 25 …
Statement by Ivana Bacik following announcement by Seán Sherlock
“Following his announcement that he will not be contesting the next general election, I want to thank my colleague Seán Sherlock TD, on his many years of service to the Labour Party and for the people of Mallow and Cork East. “I know, …
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