Bills & Legislation
Bacik presses for full trade ban with illegal settlements
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on the Government to immediately legislate for a full ban on trade in both goods and services with illegal Israeli settlements. Speaking in the Dáil during Leaders’ Questions this week, Deputy …
Government kills Labour bill to bring transparency and accountability to the office of Attorney General
Long overdue reforms of the AG’s Office voted down by Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael-Lowry Government Labour Bill was debated at second stage in Private Members’ Time last Thursday Bill would ensure due regard for State’s duty to its …
Time to ensure justice for survivors of school abuse
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has called on the Government to deliver justice for survivors of childhood sexual abuse in schools by establishing a redress scheme to run in parallel with the newly announced Commission of Investigation. …
Religious orders must be held accountable
Labour leader Ivana Bacik TD has today welcomed the Government’s announcement of a statutory Commission of Investigation into historical sexual abuse in schools — a move long overdue and one made possible only through the bravery of …
Labour leader slams coalition chaos on student fees
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD has today condemned the Government’s handling of third-level fees, accusing Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael of creating chaos and confusion for students and families across Ireland. Speaking during Leaders’ …
Labour Party taking to the street to celebrate Pride in Dublin
Labour leader Ivana Bacik TD will lead the Labour Party’s contingent at this year’s Pride March in Dublin from 12 noon today. Speaking in advance, Deputy Bacik said: “We in the Labour Party look forward to honouring the tradition of …
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