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- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: The committee members are from Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and the Labour Party.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Senator Norris would know all about interrupting.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I did not say that. I stated my opposition to Senator White's point that those in favour of section 20-----
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I did not express a view on the Senator's amendment.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: We can continue if the Senator has just a few more points. I am conscious of the need of the Minister of State for a break.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: That is fine. I just wanted to advise the Cathaoirleach that we need to take a break shortly.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Yes.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: We are on section 20.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I thank the Minister of State for his response. I was one of the Senators who contacted the Minister for Justice and Equality about various points concerning section 33 and on ways in which the disclosure regime could be strengthened, as well as the rights of victims protected. I look forward to the Report Stage debate on this.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Excuse me.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Sorry, I could not hear the Senator.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Bill 2015: Committee Stage (11 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: No, I indicated that I wanted to speak next.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Given that this week the climate change talks at the Conference of Parties, COP 21, in Paris, colleagues will join me in hoping for a successful outcome from those talks. We are getting optimistic reports that new targets for global emissions reduction will be set there. It has been really good to see so much input from civil society. Many Irish activists went to Paris. There has been a...
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I want to confirm what Senator Norris has said. This language is not appropriate.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Again, can we use appropriate language in the Chamber?
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: A Chathaoirligh, can we have a respectful debate?
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: Let us use respectful language in debate.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I am not the one using inflammatory language.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I am not the one who is bullying.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Dec 2015)
Ivana Bacik: I am sure the Leader will respond on the flooding issue.However, I welcome the allocation of €5 million announced by the Government this week to assist small businesses that have suffered damage as a result of the flooding. I also welcome the clarification from the Department of Social Protection of the scope of the humanitarian assistance scheme. I note that the Government has not...