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Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik expressed confidence that left-leaning parties will unite for upcoming elections, even after Holly Cairns declined to join a proposed electoral pact.
Ivana Bacik asserts that appeals to Christian morality have failed, and it is now imperative to compel religious institutions to pay their dues and be held accountable for child abuse.
Labour leader Ivana Bacik warned that removing the 'triple lock' mechanism for military deployments would lead to courts deciding on such actions, stating that the alternative to the UN is a 'return to disorder, chaos and carnage of war'.
The Taoiseach has accused Labour leader Ivana Bacik of being 'naive' regarding climate change, while defending the government's record amidst concerns that Ireland is on track to deliver only half the necessary greenhouse gas emission reductions by 2030.
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has criticized the Irish government's decision to delay her party's legislative effort to compel religious orders to pay increased compensation to survivors of abuse.
An analysis explores the ongoing 'battle for the soul of the left' in Irish politics, focusing on the rivalry between Ivana Bacik and Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns as they vie to capture the left vote.