Bills & Legislation
Construction activity declines while homelessness rises – legacy of first year of FF and FG
Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik TD called out the failure of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to tackle the housing disaster during Leaders’ Questions today. Deputy Bacik said: “The trends are going in all the wrong direction – building …
Bacik introduces Bill to ensure religious institutions pay redress
Bacik to introduce legislation to hold religious orders accountable for historic institutional abuse The Civil Liability (Child Sexual Abuse Proceedings Unincorporated Bodies of Persons) Bill 2023 will close long-standing loopholes that …
Bacik: Government rhetoric fuels division
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD said today that Government has adopted a dangerous and unjustified shift in migration policy that is causing potential harm to vulnerable people, and contributing to the escalation of prejudice in communities. …
Community Power to Deliver social homes in Poolbeg – more ambition now needed on affordable housing
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD and Cllr Dermot Lacey have welcomed a transformative agreement to deliver 176 social homes at the Poolbeg West Strategic Development Zone on the former Glass Bottle Site in Poolbeg. Both public …
Justice for Thalidomide survivors cannot wait
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD, speaking in the Dáil today, said that Government has failed Thalidomide survivors for more than six decades. Speaking to mark the 64th anniversary of the international withdrawal of the Thalidomide drug from …
Government must protect households from soaring winter bills – Bacik
Labour Leader Ivana Bacik TD said Government has failed to protect households from soaring heating and energy bills this winter. Speaking in the Dáil today, she warned that rising costs are pushing families to breaking point and called on …
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