Results 2,481-2,500 of 11,668 for speaker:Ivana Bacik

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will make a statement on the adequacy of the rent a room scheme in the context of supply of housing; and his views on the accessibility of the scheme for persons seeking to offer accommodation under the scheme. [11837/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the adequacy of the rent a room scheme. [11838/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 108. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the criteria used to determine the duration of the eviction moratorium; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11835/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 109. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has plans to amend the data sharing arrangements in place with the Residential Tenancies Board to impose more comprehensive reporting obligations in relation to disputes between landlords and tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11836/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 110. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount paid in compensation by each local authority in 2022 due to defective roads and pavements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11840/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with special educational needs who are waiting for primary and secondary school places in each county, in tabular form; and the number of school places that will be made available in each county for children with special educational needs for the academic year 2023-2024. [11878/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of notices she has served to schools for additional provision for children with special educational needs under section 37A of the Education Act 1998 in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023. [11879/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 180. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of complaints received by Pobal in respect of reported breaches of core funding for both the underpayment of wages under the agreement, and the failure to implement a fee freeze for clients, in tabular form; the number of disputes which have been resolved for both the underpayment of wages under the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 181. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of complaints received by Tusla in respect of reported breaches of required child to staff ratios in early childhood education and care facilities in each month of 2022 and to date in 2023; and the number of adverse findings made by Tusla in respect of same in each month of 2022 and to date in 2023....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 182. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of complaints received by Tusla in respect of unqualified staff caring and educating children in early childhood education and care facilities in each month of 2022 and to date in 2023; and the number of adverse findings made by Tusla in respect of same in each month of 2022 and to date in 2023....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sentencing Policy (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a review will be completed on the temporary release of certain offences, as required by section 29 of the Judicial Council Act 2019. [11873/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (8 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Private Security Services (Amendment) Act 2021 will be fully commenced; when the insertion of definitions of "court messenger" and "enforcement guard" will be inserted into the Principal Act (S.I. No. 379 of 2021); if she will report on the delay of the commencement of the Act; and whether the lifting of the eviction...

Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (7 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I welcome the opportunity to speak for the Labour Party on the Environmental Protection Agency (Emergency Electricity Generation) (Amendment) Bill 2023. Our party whip, Deputy Duncan Smith, has already expressed frustration at the fact the progress of this and other legislation relating to energy has been compressed into such a short timeframe. Indeed, during the debate on the Development...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 22. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Children and Education will next meet. [9675/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Priorities (7 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 3. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic policy unit of his Department. [11006/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: Tá cearta tithíochta ag gach duine ach tá an cosc ar dhíshealbhuithe ag críochnú ag deireadh na míosa agus tá géarchéim na ndaoine gan dídean ag dul in olcas. The news today that the eviction ban will not be extended is devastating for thousands of individuals and families who thought it might be because the Taoiseach had been indicating...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: The revelations in the "RTÉ Investigates" programme last night told us that parents who are desperate for diagnostic assessments for their children are being exploited by people who call themselves psychologists but who do not have any real qualifications. This is nothing new, but the failure to regulate the use of the title "psychologist" has caused considerable distress to many. When...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: We know the protection of our children is vital for the future of our country. Mar a deirtear, is todhchaí na tíre iad ár leanaí. We are failing some of our most vulnerable children. On Monday I visited Sligo with our local area representatives Nessa Cosgrove and Bernie Linnane. I visited an important childcare and family support service, Sligo Springboard Family...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: -----is not being guaranteed the long-term and ongoing funding that it needs to make a difference for children in the area.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: Yes.