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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Taoiseach for the response on pay-related benefits. I share his hope that this will be a short-term temporary layoff for the workers affected. Again, My thoughts are with the workers. The Taoiseach has not answered my question on the proposal for a short-term working scheme. Indeed, is it a proposal that has been put forward across the labour movement. I would like a clear...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sustainable Development Goals (14 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 44. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the new actions that are being put in place in advance of the UN SDG High Level Political Forum in New York in July, to ensure Ireland reaches the furthest behind in Irish society first; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28700/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sustainable Development Goals (14 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 49. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has read a report (details supplied); and if he will meet with the report's author to discuss its findings and recommendations. [28699/23]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cross-Border Co-operation (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 21. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island dialogue all-island women’s forum civic initiative. [25768/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the national reform programme for the European semester recently published by his Department. [25767/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Council of Europe (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the Council of Europe summit. [25766/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I pay tribute to the courageous Women of Honour who spoke truth to power in highlighting abuse experienced in the Defence Forces. Members will recall the shocking findings of the independent review carried out into the culture in the Defence Forces. The report detailed just how abusive certain experiences of many members were. When that kind of systematic and misogynistic abuse is exposed,...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I have commended the Ceann Comhairle's initiative establishing the task force on safe participation in political life and I am delighted to be a member of it. However, in advance of our meeting on Thursday, I raise in this House the need for us as public representatives to promote civil and respectful debate and to show leadership in these Houses. Unfortunately, in recent weeks, we have...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: That is not what I said.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 229. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the failure by the communications regulator to act in respect of contract changes by telephone providers (details supplied) which will allow for yearly fee increases in line with the consumer price index. [28513/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 616. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to grant extra time on examinations to candidates with dyslexia to complete State exams, both Junior and Leaving Certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28507/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 658. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department is on target to complete action 2.10 of Housing for All to examine a system of holding rental deposits by the end of Q2 2023; and if he will make a statement on the anticipated process following its completion.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27196/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ministerial Responsibilities (13 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 703. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the Minister and officials responsible for negotiating a deal (details supplied). [27493/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (1 Jun 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 389. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for changes to the student contribution charge for undergraduate fees in the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26811/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: The health committee heard today of the shortcomings in abortion provision in Ireland. One woman in the west had to contact seven GPs before being able to access a termination. Another migrant woman, who is a victim of sexual assault, had to attend the same GP three times but was unable to receive care. These obstacles compound the trauma of a crisis pregnancy for far too many. I commend...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Minister for his response, but the figures he has provided are cold comfort to the more than 4,700 people who received notices to quit between January and March. The State exams are beginning next week and we all wish those sitting their junior and leaving certificate exams the best, but it is a particularly difficult time for the parents of children who are sitting those exams...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: It is a drop in the ocean.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I join colleagues in welcoming the publication of this landmark report into familicide. I commend Ms Maura Butler and her colleagues on it. I express my sympathy and that of my Labour colleagues to all those families affected by this dreadful phenomenon. An féidir leis an Aire a admháil gur botún a bhí ann? Can he admit that the Minister for Housing, Local...

Home Ownership: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: Along with my Labour colleagues, I am glad to support this motion and I commend Deputy Cian O'Callaghan on bringing it forward. It is the latest in a series of Opposition motions and proposals to address the housing disaster, the chronic housing shortage and the Government's failure to address it. We in Labour have put forward constructive proposals of our own to begin the path to secure...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (31 May 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 34. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on the procedure in place where a member of the Defence Forces submits a resignation; the grounds on which such a resignation can be refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26632/23]