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The Leader of the Labour Party is the most senior politician within the Labour Party in Ireland.Since 24 March 2022, the office has been held by Ivana Bacik, [1] following the resignation of Alan Kelly as leader of the party.
Ivana Catherine Bacik [a] (born 25 May 1968) is an Irish politician who has been the Leader of the Labour Party since 24 March 2022 and a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay South constituency since winning a by-election on 9 July 2021.
The Irish Labour Party and the Irish Trades Union Congress separated in 1930. Future leader William Norton was prominent in urging the separation of the political and industrial wings of the labour movement into autonomous organisations, arguing that the move was necessary to broaden the party's electoral appeal beyond a trade union constituency.
The leader of the Irish Labour Party Ivana Bacik will also hold a meeting with Sir Keir in the Irish capital. On Friday, the Labour leader will be in Belfast to meet political leaders in Stormont ...
Following the 2011 election, Kelly served as a minister in the Government of the 31st Dail, as part of the Fine Gael-Labour Party coalition. He served as Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government and Deputy leader of the Labour Party from 2014 to 2016 and a Minister of State from 2011 to 2014.
Leaders of the Irish Labour Party. Pages in category "Leaders of the Labour Party (Ireland)" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
On each occasion from 1948 until 2016, it was the leading party of a coalition with the Labour Party, and in three of those cases also with other smaller parties. At the 2011 general election, Fine Gael became the largest party in the Oireachtas with 36.1% of the vote. Fine Gael has 38 TDs, 12 Senators, four MEPs and 246 councillors.
Leader of the Labour Party. Brendan Howlin (20 May 2016 to 3 April 2020) Alan Kelly (3 April 2020 to 24 March 2022) Ivana Bacik (24 March 2022 to date) Leader of the Social Democrats. Róisín Shortall & Catherine Murphy (15 July 2015 to 1 March 2023) Holly Cairns (1 March 2023 to date) Leader of Aontú. Peadar Tóibín (28 January 2019 to date ...