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Government must fulfil Labour amendment to Mother and Baby and County home redress scheme to extend enhanced medical card to all survivors
• A Labour amendment to a motion passed by Dáil Éireann in February would give an entitlement to a medical card for all former residents of …
Pay gap laws must be supported by flexible working and universal, public childcare
Women working for free from today with pay gap of 14.4% With women in effect working for free from today until the end of the year due to …
Government climate action plan provides welcome ambition but needs urgent timeline for implementation
Labour climate spokesperson Ivana Bacik TD has welcomed the publication of the government’s climate action plan but has expressed concern that it is too future focused and has re-stated the urgent need for the Government to develop a …
Step change needed in women’s healthcare post-pandemic
Labour’s reproductive health leave bill would provide 20 days leave in the event of an early miscarriage Cabinet appointments must be on a …
Carbon budgets must accelerate climate action
Labour climate spokesperson Ivana Bacik has welcomed the publication of carbon budgets but said the devil will be in the detail. Ahead of COP …
EPA report shows that Government are kicking the can on climate action
Labour’s climate spokesperson Ivana Bacik said today that the EPA report showing Ireland’s slowing of emission reductions provides further proof that the government is kicking the can on climate action. Questioning Minister Ryan in the …
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