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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
Improving primary care system in Ireland must be key part of reducing trolley crisis and hospital overcrowding
Labour health spokesperson Marie Sherlock said the failure of successive Government’s to invest in primary care is a crucial factor, alongside the shortages of beds and staff, in the chronic overcrowding we are seeing in hospitals. …
Time for action on Endometriosis Care
Labour’s health spokesperson, Marie Sherlock TD, has called on Government to deliver timely care for people with endometriosis. Marking Endometriosis Awareness Month, Deputy Sherlock has called for the immediate publication of the …
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 …
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