Results 181-200 of 4,630 for speaker:Ivana Bacik in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tourist Accommodation (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 413. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has made representations to the EU Commission in respect of the need for regulation of online short-term tourist letting companies; and if he will report on the preparations his Department is making for when legislation to regulate such companies is passed and implemented. [10426/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 414. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a statement on the need to support older persons to downsize. [10427/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 415. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of private houses that local authorities are renting and subletting as social housing by local authority; the annual cost of renting these houses in each of the years 2018 to 2023 and to date in 2024, by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10429/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 416. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will make a statement on the adequacy of enforcement powers within the Residential Tenancies Board; and his plans to establish an enforcement bureau within the organisation to ensure that those who subvert legal protections for tenants are addressed. [10430/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 417. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide additional funding to deal with issues surrounding maintenance of social housing, particularly flat complexes. [10431/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current staffing levels in each local authority, compared with 2018. [10433/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 419. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current staffing levels in An Bord Pleanála, compared with 2020 and 2018; and the staffing levels in the same period in each division of the organisation, in tabular form. [10434/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the supports available to councillors with disabilities when they are elected; if local authorities are required to provide supports; what provisions are in place; if statutory requirements are in place; the additional measures he intends to introduce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10630/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 449. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on recent legislation which passed in Westminster to create an optional bereavement certificate for pregnancy loss before 24 weeks’ gestation; and her plans to introduce such a similar initiative here. [10428/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 456. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how income (details supplied) is assessed when an individual is elected to a local authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10631/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 719. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for lifting the HSE recruitment freeze; his plans to reinstate recruitment for nursing home care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10372/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Properties (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 721. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make a statement on progress to convert into use vacant properties under the ownership of his Department and the HSE; and if he will list the units in respect of which such work has commenced, in tabular form. [10432/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescriptions Charges (5 Mar 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 759. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to remove prescription fees for medical card holders; and his views on the affordability of prescription medications for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10683/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Climate Change Policy (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the report by the Climate Change Advisory Council; if he will report on his engagement with the Minister for Finance in respect of the recommendation on taxation policy and transport emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8762/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 173. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has engaged with management at a company (details supplied) since it was announced that the firm would be making a portion of its workforce redundant; and if he will make a statement on job losses in the technology sector more generally. [8756/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 180. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on his engagement with external stakeholders in respect of the provision of paid leave for persons who have experienced a pregnancy loss before 24 weeks' gestation, or to facilitate access to reproductive healthcare treatments; if he will list the stakeholders which have made representations to him on the matters;...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average wait time for fire brigade attendance at a scene, following a call to emergency services, in each county. [8754/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government time taken for approval by an Bord Pleanála for large- and small-scale residential developments, respectively, in each local authority area; if staffing shortages are exacerbating delays; and if shortfalls in staffing numbers will be remedied in 2024. [8755/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of residential units which are awaiting water connections in each local authority area; the average wait time for water connection in each local authority area; and the longest existing delay for a water connection in each local authority area. [8825/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to introduce new measures, legislative or otherwise, to tackle the practise of some landlords knowingly allowing their rental properties to fall into disrepair; and his views on the adequacy of existing mechanisms for supporting the rights of tenants. [9309/24]