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- Labour amendments expose the mess Govt making of rental laws - @conorsheehan.bsky.social "I challenge the Taoiseach to come out without notes or a piece of paper in front of him and explain how this is going to improve things for renters in Ireland. 🔗 Full amendments: labour.ie/news/2026/02...
- Reposted by Labour PartyI spoke about the Government’s ridiculous proposal to criminalise cyclists who don’t wear helmets 🪖 The fact they even proposed this betrays their complete lack of understanding of what makes our roads unsafe for cyclists & pedestrians 🚗🚙 @labour.ie @dublincycling.bsky.social
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- Social media platforms need to be held criminally accountable for sexual abuse images. X, Meta, TikTok and Google cannot shirk their responsibility!! Contact your TD and ask them to support Labour's Bill to take on the platforms! 🔗 labour.ie/ban-ai-gener...
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- Come work with us 💻️ We want to elect Cllr Helen Ogbu as the next TD for Galway West. 🌹 If you like working on digital campaigns, filming, editing and organising, join us! #GaillimhOgbu Find out more at the link below 👇️ 🔗 labour.ie/join-helen-o...
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- Labour calls for answers on Irish citizens detained by ICE. "Figures show a dramatic increase in Irish citizens caught up in US deportation procedures. We need urgent diplomatic engagement to protect vulnerable Irish communities abroad" @duncansmithtd.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/02...
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- Lawlor demands action to protect workers following EuroGiant announcement. "My thoughts are with the workers and their families. They deserve clarity and support." George Lawlor TD labour.ie/news/2026/02...
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- Government failing to act on State property vacancy❗ “Vacant State Buildings should be delivering homes. Instead, this Government cannot even give a timeline for its promised Derelict Property Tax” @ivanabacik.bsky.social speaking at Leaders' Questions today. ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/02...
- Labour Bill to criminalise AI-generated sexual abuse imagery introduced in Dáil today. "It is absolutely crucial that we move quickly to close the loopholes in Irish law." Alan Kelly TD ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/02...
- Labour legislate for real right to flexible work 🌹 “Workers need to have a guarantee around remote and flexible work. Employees who can work from home must have an immediate legal right to do so." @georgelawlor.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/02...
- ❤️🩹 Five years after Labour first tabled a bill to introduce miscarriage and IVF leave and there has been no action. 🗓️ It shouldn’t be down to “luck” with your employer. Time off work after miscarriage or to undergo fertility treatments should be a right. 🗞️ m.independent.ie/irish-news/g...
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- Ó Ríordáin calls for EU Mandelson investigation. “I’m calling on the European Commission to investigate his actions during his time as EU trade commissioner.” @aodhanoriordain.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/02...
- Join Helen Ogbu’s Campaign Team! We are recruiting a Digital Campaign Officer to join Helen Ogbu’s campaign team for the forthcoming Galway West bye-election. #GaillimhOgbu Find out more at the link below 🔗 labour.ie/join-helen-o...
- Sherlock calls for State-led action for workers at the annual James Larkin Commemoration in Dublin “Government must respond with decisive State-led action on jobs, housing, climate and care in the spirit of Larkin’s legacy.” @mariesherlock.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- 5,188 Children homeless – when will Government act? "This is not inevitable. It is a political failure." @conorsheehan.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Let's elect Cllr Helen Ogbu as the next TD for Galway West ✅️ Helen is in politics to give back to her community, to inspire others, and to show that our democracy belongs to all. Get involved. If you're in a position to chip in to the campaign you can do so here: secure.labour.ie/page/185306/...
- State must lead on apprenticeships to deliver homes and services. "If the State wants to lead on housing, climate action through retrofit and strong public services, it must lead on training." Eoghan Kenny TD labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Govts attempt to distract from its own communications failures ahead of Storm Chandra must be called out. Met Éireann isn’t the problem - this Government is. Full statement from @ciaranahern.bsky.social 👇 labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Heating supplement must be offered to those who need it now - Mark Wall TD 🗣️ "People, particularly those with disabilities, are having to make tough choices like whether they can turn the heating on or afford the weekly shop. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Schools excluded from priority building list left in limbo as Labour accuse Minister of politicising school building programme! 👉Nearly 10% of all priority school building projects have been allocated to Galway, the Minister’s own constituency. Full statement 👇 labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Amazon must engage with Irish workers now. "My thoughts today are with every Amazon worker who has heard this news and with their families." @georgelawlor.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Renters left exposed by Government’s latest rental overhaul. "This Government is dressing deregulation up as reform. Renters are being left more exposed, not more protected." @ivanabacik.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- 📻 Labour TD for Wexford @georgelawlor.bsky.social will join @newstalkfm.bsky.social Breakfast Show after 8am this morning.
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- 🏡 Government's proposed changes to rental laws will wreak havoc on the lives of renters. 📻️ Labour TD for Dublin Central @mariesherlock.bsky.social will join Drivetime this evening to call for greater protections for renters. 🕔️ Tune in from 5pm.
- Labour calls for urgent action on illegal scramblers. "Scramblers are not toys. They are powerful machines, and the failure to enforce the law is putting lives at risk." @ivanabacik.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Communities of Dublin South-West destroyed by Storm Chandra – Govt fail to prepare - @ciaranahern.bsky.social "Tribute to the Council workers and members of the firebrigade who have been out in the elements since the early hours this morning helping people. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Lawlor demands urgent flood action for Enniscorthy. "This was no a freak event. It was a predictable result of years of inaction." @georgelawlor.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- 🚦Sick of waiting in traffic wondering what the delays are like? 🚌 Bus route cancelled or curtailed without any notice? 🚏 Unclear if the Luas is coming? 📱We need a standardised, universal Real Time App on traffic across the country! More from Mark Wall TD 👇 labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Labour calls for rent brake in Government’s rent rule changes. 📈 "New Government rent changes will push rents higher. A rent brake is essential." @conorsheehan.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- 🗣️Govt rental changes will throw renters to the wolves. - @mariesherlock.bsky.social 👉There are over 5,400 eviction notices issued in the third quarter of 2025. People are going to lose their homes in the coming months.
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- Labour selects Cllr. Helen Ogbu to contest Galway West Bye-Election 🌹 “I will listen deeply, work tirelessly and deliver for the people of Galway West.” Councillor Helen Ogbu ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01... #GaillimhOgbu
- Labour calls for fair pensions for uniformed services. “There is a clear and ongoing retention and recruitment crisis in our uniformed services.” @duncansmithtd.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- EU must move faster on online harm. “I wrote directly to VP Virkkunen to make clear that ensuring digital platforms do not become vectors for abuse is not just a legal obligation under the DSA, but a moral one.” @aodhanoriordain.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Department of Education must introduce standardised rules for access to computer tech - Labour education spokesperson Eoghan Kenny TD labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Labour calls for action on Shannon oversight. “Blind trust is not oversight. Ireland needs real inspections at Shannon Airport now.” @conorsheehan.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Labour Bill would criminalise AI-generated sexual abuse imagery. "We need to cut this out at publisher level. Government must act immediately." Alan Kelly TD Full statement ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Ireland must reject Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace” "Ministers must now publicly and unequivocally reject this invitation outright." @duncansmithtd.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Reposted by Labour PartyKind of unbelievably, this morning as we launched a Dáil motion on congestion on our roads & the need for flexible working, my colleague @markwalltd was late for the debate as he was stuck in traffic. He had left Athy at 6.30am and wasn’t able to make it on time for a 10am start. Absolute madness🤯
- Renters face chaos under new Government plan. "The Minister has created a system so confusing and so fragmented that it will be impossible to enforce." @conorsheehan.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Sex for rent ban must be progressed this week - @lauraharmon.bsky.social “Unfortunately I’m aware that ads still exist online where people are clearly using the housing crisis to prey on vulnerable people living in insecure housing. It needs to stop now. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Victims and Survivors must be able to trust the justice system "Domestic abuse victims must be able to come forward knowing they will be believed, protected, and treated with dignity." @ivanabacik.bsky.social ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Dáil to debate the Boyne Task Force Bill tomorrow 🌊🍃 @gednashtd.bsky.social's legislation would not only ensure a bright future for the River Boyne but serve as an example as to how to manage our precious water courses, across the country. Find out more 👇 labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil fail to grasp commuter crisis – Labour to table emergency remote work legislation - Mark Wall TD ❝The Labour Party are clear, workers need a real right to flexible work to improve quality of life, and to quell traffic chaos. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Shockingly basic Children’s Hospital HR and IT failures drive concerns on move and opening date - @mariesherlock.bsky.social "Does the Minister have confidence at this stage in the existing hospital system’s capacity to relocate?” Full statement: labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- 🙋How many of you were stuck in traffic on the way to work this morning? 👉️Remote work was a game changer for so many people. Let's make it a legal right and end the chaos of the commute. ✍️ Our survey is still open and it only takes 2 minutes to complete: secure.labour.ie/page/184268/...
- 💡 Ireland must get serious about blinding LED lights - @ciaranahern.bsky.social “2025 was a devastating year on our roads, and we need to give every road user the very best chance when it comes to safety.” Full statement: labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Did you get stuck in traffic this morning? The Labour Party is moving a motion in the Dáil this morning to tackle traffic congestion. Key to this is providing workers with a right to flexible work! Tune in life: www.oireachtas.ie/en/oireachta...
- 🌍It’s time to protect Irish workers from Trump-led instability. 📻 Labour leader @ivanabacik.bsky.social will join Morning Ireland this morning to discuss. 🕗 Tune in from 8am.
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- Time for Ministers to act on Carer Tax Bills - Mark Wall TD “The Ministers must immediately review this matter, halt any retrospective tax demands linked to carers’ payments, and bring forward a permanent solution that removes carers’ payments from the tax net. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Time to protect Irish workers from Trump-led instability. "Protecting jobs requires real action, not recycled budget lines" Labour Leader @ivanabacik.bsky.social speaking at Leaders Questions in the Dáil today. ➡️ labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Legal gaps must be addressed following X controversy - Alan Kelly TD “We need robust laws to deal with platforms like Grok and the many others that operate in a similar manner. labour.ie/news/2026/01...
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- Net wealth tax as important for our democracy as our economy “The Oxfam report exposes a reality that Ireland has become a country of extremes, where obscene levels of wealth sit alongside poverty, insecure work and families struggling to get by.” Ged Nash TD labour.ie/news/2026/01...
- Gaza need international law, not political stunts. “Ireland should be extremely wary of Trump’s Board of Peace and any attempt to bypass the UN.” @duncansmithtd.bsky.social labour.ie/news/2026/01...