Bills & Legislation
Certainty needed for parents and childcare operators on who should access services
Current crisis demonstrates need for a publicly funded system of childcare and early childhood education. Labour spokesperson on Children …
Labour Senators welcome passage of Coco’s Law through the Seanad
Today, Friday 18th December, Labour Senators have welcomed the passage of the Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017 …
Deportation of family to UK should not proceed before 31st December
Office of the Minister for Justice refused to halt transfer. Family should not be deported to UK now where new Covid strain is circulating. …
Speech on Order of Business: International Migrants Day, Corrmac Ó Braonáin, Coco's Law, Happy Christmas!
I join others on behalf of the Labour Party group in wishing all colleagues across the House well for the Christmas break and the new year. In …
Has there been a slipping of ambition when it comes to ending Direct Provision?
Reacting to news reports that Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration Roderic O’Gorman TD has told NGOS that a government …
Statement on the Commencement of Irish Sign Language Act 2017
I welcome the Minister of State to the House. It is always a pleasure to have her with us in the Seanad. My colleagues, Senators Hoey and Wall, …
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