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On Wednesday (June 24th), I spoke in the Dáil in a debate about measures taken to protect victims of domestic violence during Covid-19.

I welcomed the work done by frontline domestic violence service providers, as well as An Garda Síochána …

The death of Detective Garda Colm Horkan reminds us that every day, members of An Garda Síochána put themselves at huge risk to keep our communities safe.

The outpouring of grief from colleagues and from the wider community in Roscommon …

Responding to new figures from Gardaí showing a 25% increase in the number of domestic violence calls, Green Party Justice Spokesperson Roderic O’Gorman TD said:

“I’d like to pay tribute to domestic violence service providers, who continued their invaluable work …

Yesterday (June 4th) I spoke during Questions to the Minister for Justice.

I believe that for An Garda Síochána to be effective, it needs to reflect and represent the communities it policies, and I asked the Minister for statistics on …

Over the last number of weeks, I have been contacted by constituents who are concerned about the reported increase in use of Nitrous Oxide (or ‘laughing gas’)

People in Dublin West have reported seeing a large of number of discarded …

The State’s lack of action in tackling coronavirus in nursing has been a “tragic failing” in the pandemic response, Dublin West TD Roderic O’Gorman said yesterday.

884 coronavirus deaths in Ireland have been nursing homes residents, equating to 55% of …

Yesterday (May 20th) I spoke in the Dáil during Questions to the Minister for Social Protection.

I raised the issue of women on maternity leave not being eligible for the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme, as well as impacts on the …

Responding to legal opinion on Direct Provision published by the Irish Refugee Council and other NGOs, Green Party Justice Spokesperson and TD for Dublin West, Roderic O’Gorman said,

“The legal opinion received by Irish Refugee Council suggests that Ireland is …