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# Joanna Tuffy

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Three Labour ministers who lost their Dáil seats are going for the Seanad
18 Mar 2016
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They said - the general election count quotes of the weekend
29 Feb 2016
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There were premature poster erections all over Ireland last night
2 Feb 2016
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Yet another Labour TD is stepping down at the next election
21 Sep 2015
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Homeless charity hits back at politician saying it needs to 'step up to the plate'
24 Aug 2015
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Labour TD insists she wasn't suggesting parents bring their children to work
8 Jul 2015
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Some Labour TDs could miss today's abortion vote, no whip on Fianna Fáil deputies
10 Feb 2015
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162
'Things change': Labour TD defends her party's U-turn on water charges
2 Nov 2014
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Labour TD says party has 'ceded too much ground to the right-wing point of view'
21 Nov 2013
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Labour senators to join Mary O'Rourke in campaigning for Seanad to be saved
9 Sep 2013
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Enda tells government parties: You must support Seanad abolition
7 Jun 2013
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'Fair-weather friend' Childers criticised by Labour TDs over resignation
5 Apr 2013
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Labour denies Gilmore seeking to shore up support among TDs and senators
5 Apr 2013
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Committee to probe giant backlog in student grant applications
13 Nov 2012
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Parents of special needs children to speak to Oireachtas Committee
7 Nov 2012
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Column: The Leaving Cert ‘points race’ is bad – but it’s better than alternatives
Joanna Tuffy
24 Aug 2012
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Victims' remains group not on brink of closure - Oireachtas committee
17 Feb 2012
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Role of local authorities to be 'expanded', says Phil Hogan
11 Feb 2012
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Column: Gender quotas do women no favours – and undermine democracy
Joanna Tuffy
22 Nov 2011
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Column: Women will make politics better – and quotas are the only way
Eóin Murray
12 Nov 2011
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First women-only Oireachtas meeting sparks controversy
9 Nov 2011
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Gilmore accepts US assurance of no rendition flights through Shannon
20 Sep 2011
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Labour TD slams Dáil cuts as "Tea Party-type stuff"
1 Jul 2011
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No-one elected in Dublin Mid West in first count
26 Feb 2011
760
Labour calls for ban on private property car clamping
17 Aug 2010
495