National News
Here you can find some of the major issues I’ve been working on in national politics.
Shameful conditions of content moderators must be regulated
Government must enact robust legislation to protect these workers Labour workers’ rights spokesperson Marie Sherlock welcomed the news that the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and the State Claims Agency (SCA) has stepped up and issued …
Minister and LGMA must act to resolve Local Authority worker dispute
Sherlock writes to Minister O’Brien asking him to intervene to resolve industrial dispute. With industrial action by Forsa staff members in local authorities across the country due to begin tomorrow, Monday 11th September, Labour …
Government’s new North Inner City Plan shows no evidence for resourcing
North Inner City’s Community Safety Partnership Plan highlights many of the conditions needed for safer communities No reference to Government resourcing calls implementation into question Senator Marie Sherlock, Labour …
Extra Garda hours and deployment of new recruits vital to improving feeling of safety in Dublin city
Government focus must be on tackling causes of thuggery on our streets Labour Senator Marie Sherlock said: “Extending the Garda overtime budget and bringing 48 new recruits into the inner city is welcome but the reality is that in the …
Progress at last on publicly funded IVF but concerns about the criteria
Essential that reproductive leave is also legislated for. Labour Senator Marie Sherlock has welcomed the progress at last on publicly funded fertility treatment but said she had serious concerns about the criteria that will apply and …
Decisive first steps by new RTÉ Director General welcome - Sherlock
Attitude to “talent” and contractors must change Labour’s Media Spokesperson Marie Sherlock has welcomed the decisive action by incoming Director General Kevin Bakhurst but said that there is a long road ahead to ensuring that RTÉ …
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