John Whipple

Transgender Healthcare in Crisis

Paul Murphy: “The truth is Ireland is failing badly. We are the worst country in the European Union for availability and accessibility of transgender healthcare. We have one gender clinic offering transgender healthcare to adults in Ireland and that is the self-appointed National Gender Service..."

People Before Profit Statement on the Visit of President Zelensky

Richard Boyd Barrett: 'As we had feared and warned, Ukraine has also become a bloody battlefield in an inter-imperial conflict between Russia, the US, EU and NATO powers... over 300,000 people have been killed during the war... not one step closer to a just peace.'

National Council 3 2025 Document

Labour Budget Protects the Wealthy while Working Class Communities Pay the Price

Carroll: "Tinkering around the edges of reform can never undo the damage caused by more than a decade of austerity. The growing desire for a radical left alternative must be capitalised upon as soon as possible, to take the fight to both Starmer and Farage."

Cllr Melisa Halpin Wins Agreement for Domestic Violence Service within DLR County Council from January 2026

"I am delighted that the meeting and the council executive agreed to have this service in place next year with the first member of staff in place in January 2026. This is one tiny step in the support of those fleeing abuse".

Paul Murphy’s BER Bill will be Voted on in the Dáil This Evening

Requires landlords to retrofit private rented accommodation by 2030. Calls on Government not to leave renters in the cold.

O’Keeffe to Propose DLR Council Budget Amendment to Block Rent, Parking and Pitch Increases and Protect Small Businesses and Town Centres

“This amendment is about who pays for this budget,” said Councillor David O’Keeffe. “We are saying: don’t increase council rents, don’t increase parking charges, don’t increase pitch fees for clubs – instead ask the most profitable companies to contribute more.”

Richard Boyd Barrett TD demands Government stop Uber devastating taxi drivers’ incomes

Calls for publicly owned, not for profit taxi app to replace Uber

Councillor Hazel De Nortúin Welcomes 'One in Three' Artistic Collaboration between Women's Aid and Visual Artist Louis Haugh

Forms part of international campaign of 16 Day of Activism Against Gender-based Violence