Extra pressure on party as Irish Labour moves North.(News) From: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland) | Date: October 5, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Century Newspapers Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: DAVID YOUNG

FURTHER pressure mounted on the Labour Party to open constituency offices in Northern Ireland yesterday after it was announced that the Irish Labour Party is to set up in the Province.

The leader of the Republic's Labour Party, Pat Rabbitte TD, will be visiting Belfast later this month to officially launch the Northern Ireland Labour Forum, which will be run by party members living in Ulster.

The party will not initially be cont...

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