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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí that will enter training in 2022. [50043/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the details of and figures for the allocation of resources to community policing in the Dublin south inner-city area. [50044/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to recent reports which raise concerns regarding child protection and governance policies and practices within an organisation (details supplied); the extent of funding provided to that organisation; and if she plans to provide a mechanism for the exchange of information regarding child...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Civil Registration Service (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 206. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 425 of 5 May 2021, the status of a review of thresholds for still birth registrations. [49975/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 222. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department will undertake research to discern the number of persons in Ireland that are living with long Covid and to produce recommendations to him regarding a national response to long Covid including provision of occupational therapy, physiotherapy, nutrition and dietetics and counselling. [50041/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 223. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has developed a plan to deliver best practice guidelines, guidance and training to general practitioners treating long Covid patients. [50042/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (14 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 85. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the policy position of his Department in relation to the storage of electricity particularly that generated from renewable sources; if he has a specific position on encouraging the development of pumped hydro storage as an integral part of improving the robustness the national grid and as a means of storing excess...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (14 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 86. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his interpretation of directive 2003/54/EC and the classification of pumped hydropower storage systems such as Turlough Hill as electricity generation facilities; if engagement has occurred with the European Commission on reclassifying facilities such as these as grid infrastructure that act as batteries or strategic...

Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality: Statements (20 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on the recommendations of the Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality. I listened with great interest to the Minister's speech. It is really good to see us having this debate. I was delighted to read the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly in April. What it has done in setting forward the 45 recommendations is present a visionary...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2022 (20 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 288. To ask the Minister for Health the legal rationale underpinning the age limit of 17 to 25 years of age for those accessing free contraception as set out in the €31 million women’s health package in Budget 2022;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51700/21]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I ask the Minister to provide information on the status of the carbon budgets and a clear timeline for the publication of the carbon budgets and the climate action plan. With just over a week to the start of the crucial climate talks at COP26 in Glasgow and with only nine years to the 2030 deadline for the achievement of our ambitious and welcome 51% reduction target, what is lacking is a...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I entirely agree with the Minister about the necessity for urgency and the scale of the challenge facing us. I am somewhat dismayed to hear that it will be 3 November and later in November before we will see consideration by the Government of the draft climate action plan and publication of the carbon budgets. That appears to be quite significant slippage, particularly as COP26 will have...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I raise an issue relevant to the climate crisis and our biodiversity emergency. It is about water quality in Dublin Bay, in particular. Will the Government provide a timetable for the introduction of an amendment to Statutory Instrument 79 of 2008, the bathing water quality regulations? On foot of a meeting I had with a great organisation, SOS Dublin Bay, we ask that an amendment be...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I am sorry to hear that. I swam there on Sunday and I have no infection.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: Yes.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: We will see you on the South Wall.

Child and Family Agency (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: I will continue the debate on the Child and Family Agency (Amendment) Bill 2021, which we commenced yesterday. I believe I had just moved the adjournment of the debate and so had not yet had the chance to say that the Labour Party is happy to support this Bill. This Bill provides for amendments that might be described as somewhat technical but which are nonetheless important. They give...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (19 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 240. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if undocumented workers who report illegal employment practices as described in Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 7 October 2021 will be referred to immigration authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50449/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wildlife Protection (19 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 306. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps his Department is taking to ensure that grey seals are not placed at undue risk due to commercial vessel-based or shipping-based activities. [50453/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Gender Proofing of Policies (19 Oct 2021)

Ivana Bacik: 608. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will develop a new gender and equality proof labour market activation plan to support women into decent work, particularly women who are most distant from the labour market. [50370/21]