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Here you can find some of the major issues I’ve been working on in national politics and in my role as Labour Spokesperson on Health
Government is failing those with serious eating disorders and shows it doesn’t understand the condition
Numbers requiring hospitalisation has risen by 43% in five years Minister’s claim of ‘no need’ more specialist beds beggars. Overwhelming reliance on costly private care (76% of admissions) has to end. State must provide specialist …
Sudden uprooting of Ukrainians from Dublin 1 flies in the face of all talk of integration
Residents given just six day notice of move Cynical explanation by Governments to address student accommodation crisis does not stack up as RPZ protections have already lapsed and the building will be almost empty until the summer intake …
Government wasn’t been straight with the public on National Children’s Hospital
Serious questions for Minister and Government Full information on cost, staffing and new opening date now needed Minister must publish briefing note in full Govt needs to be straight with public Labour health spokesperson Marie Sherlock …
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael ignoring Inner City Schools in Crisis
Labour’s Senator Marie Sherlock, General Election candidate in Dublin Central, has today slammed the outgoing Government’s failure to provide adequate funding and support to Rutland Street School, a large inner-city school facing a …
Workers’ living standards and their rights are on the ballot in this election
Labour launches plan to end low pay and give workers more power at work: Government’s shameful record on low pay must be brought to an end with 27% of all workers low paid in the Irish economy and over a third of those are women. …
Ending The Housing Nightmare In Dublin & Ireland
The housing nightmare is a reality for our city. It affects almost everyone's lives. Sky high rents and house prices, record homeless figures, and yet we have so many vacant buildings and land that could be built on. We need to change …
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