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Government must answer for abject failures on Data Protection
“In an era where there is legitimate concern about the use, ownership and manipulation of Big...
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Minister must publish engineers reports on all defective schools
I call on the Minister to publish the full engineers reports on all defective schools.“It...
Read MoreBurden on parents of high back-to-school costs must be lifted
Social Democrats Spokesperson for Children, Cllr Jennifer Whitmore, has said concerted efforts...
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SocDems call for review of oversight and inspection system for childcare facilities
“Parents rely on the expertise of Tusla and their inspections to ensure that the facility in...
Read MoreUrgent clarification needed for worried citizenship applicants
The Social Democrats have called on the Minister for Justice to provide urgent clarification in...
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HSE restructuring welcome – reforms for accountability and fair resourcing also vital
Social Democrats co-leader Róisín Shortall TD today welcomed the announced proposals to...
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Answers needed from Minister on CervicalCheck to safeguard public confidence
Social Democrats co-leader Róisín Shortall TD today called on the Minister for Health to...
Read MoreNew figures reveal lack of specialist Garda units for sexual violence victims
Despite the growing problem of sexual violence, figures released to the Social Democrats show...
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Concerns over role of An Bord Pleanala in Clane Housing Application
Social Democrats Kildare Councillor Aidan Farrelly has raised concerns over the role of An Bord...
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SocDems pay tribute to Noel Whelan and offer sympathies to family
The Social Democrats today expressed deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the late...
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