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- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Proofing of Policies (5 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: 396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to publish a Bill that would make amendments to the Gender Recognition Act 2015 in line with recommendations of the Gender Recognition Act 2015 review. [50765/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: 4. To ask the Taoiseach when the Citizens’ Assembly is due to commence the consideration of gender equality. [51240/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: How long will we have for each question?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: Could we have a bit longer because-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: I was going to make a point about the Citizens' Assembly on gender equality. There are a huge number of issues-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: -----that we are not getting a chance to raise.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: When will we get a chance to discuss this Citizens' Assembly?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: Will there be another opportunity to discuss this matter in the Dáil?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: I have also submitted a question. I am just saying that it is very difficult to deal with all the issues of gender inequality in a minute and a half.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It has always been two minutes. I have two minutes' worth of notes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It was last week. The Leas-Cheann Comhairle is now cutting it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It is a bit of a joke that we are only being given a minute and a half to discuss a Citizens' Assembly on gender equality.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It shows how seriously this issue is being taken.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: I was not asking-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It is easy for the Deputy to say. He does not care about gender inequality.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: I just asked-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: The Deputy is wasting more time than anyone else, by answering for the Leas-Cheann Comhairle.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: I did not make an accusation against the Chair. I just asked if there was more time and the Deputy spent ages explaining.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: What was the last comment?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Citizens' Assembly (10 Dec 2019)
Ruth Coppinger: It is very difficult to squeeze the issue of gender inequality into a minute and a half. I will have to drop the topics of the gender pay gap, unaffordable childcare, and the endometriosis briefing that took place earlier. I will focus on what was newsworthy today, namely, the Safe Ireland report, which stated that nine requests for help from women's refuges are unmet every day. In some...