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Paul Murphy in front of an image of the recent Trans and Intersex Pride March.

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..."

3 Dec 2025

Famous whistleblowers (right to left) include Maurice McCabe An Garda Síochána, Olivia Greene - Irish Nationwide, Shane Corr - Dept. of Health.

Whistleblowers Deserve More Protection

"Whistleblowers are ordinary people who take a decision to do the right thing. They see wrong being done, and decide that they will do the right thing about it."

27 Nov 2025

Richard Boyd Barrett in front of a taxi protest at Dáil Éireann. In background protester holds a sign that says UBER.

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

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

26 Nov 2025

Paul Murphy next to the familar Building Energy Rating Scale in front of a terrace of homes.

Paul Murphy's BER Bill Goes to Vote Next Week

Requires landlords to retrofit private rented accommodation by 2030. Councillor Conor Reddy says BER Bill would reduce the cost of living.

21 Nov 2025

Helen McEntee in black and white in front of a Palestinian flag over laying an photo of the Dail in session.

McEntee 'No-Shows' today's OTB Debate, Protest Goes Ahead.

People Before Profit call again for protest today at the Dail at 5:30 as new Minister for Foreign Affairs to sends signal to the Trump administration. Irish government parties will do little if anything to sanction Israel.

19 Nov 2025

Richard Boyd Barrett Speaking For the Left Opposition in front of the Dail flanked by party leaders and Sen Frances Black.

People Before Profit using Private Members’ Business for Joint Left Opposition Motion on Occupied Territories Bill

Joint Motion calling for Government to include ban on trade in services in OTB to be debated and voted on Wednesday

17 Nov 2025

Richard Boyd Barrett superimposed over a government photo op at a new building site in Waterford.

'New' Housing Plan, Old Policy. Radical Housing Reset Needed Now

Richard Boyd Barrett: Government Relying on Same Old Failed Policies to Tackle Housing Crisis; 'This strategy has only led to spiralling homelessness, evictions, rent increases and ever increasing social housing waiting lists. It has never delivered the affordability that is needed.'

14 Nov 2025

News

Richard Boyd Barrett to Begin Phased Return to Dáil

People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett is to begin a phased return to the Dáil after completing successful treatment for cancer. “I am delighted that my treatment has been successful and that my doctors have said I can begin to return to work.

31 Oct 2025

Poster for 'What's Next for the Left?' with MP Jeremy Corbyn, journalist/author Aoife Grace Moore, Paul Murphy TD, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan MEP, Gerry Carroll MLA, Cllr Eibhlín Seoighthe.

What's Next For The Left?

After the Connolly Campaign's historic success, Dublin Event asks 'What's Next for the Left?' with MP Jeremy Corbyn, award-winning journalist and author Aoife Grace Moore, Paul Murphy TD, Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan MEP, Gerry Carroll MLA, Independent Cllr Eibhlín Seoighthe in the Sugar Club, Monday 3 Nov.

31 Oct 2025