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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Reviews (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on his Department’s progress reviewing the disabled drivers and disabled passenger scheme as part of the Mid-Term Review of the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [61004/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rights of Way (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the role of his Department in maintaining public rights of way for the purpose of recreational walkers.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60987/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the concerns raised by organisations (details supplied) in respect of the effect of a lack of housing on the delivery of education services. [60149/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the shortage of teaching staff in Ireland. [60150/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the effect on teaching recruitment of the criteria of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment in respect of employment permits for non-EEA nationals; her views on the online advertising requirement for vacant education posts required by the Employment Permits Act 2006; and if she has made representations to the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to introduce increased training for teachers to promote awareness of dyspraxia in the classroom; if she plans to increase supports for dyspraxia pupils; and her views on the need to transition to an evidence-of-need approach to the allocation of accommodations from the evidence-of-deficit approach which is currently in place....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 332. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to financially assist persons who have anaphylactic food allergies to support them to purchase foods that are safe for their consumption, in view of the cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60990/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 417. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on the adequacy of mobility supports for persons with a disability and on the adequacy of the disabled drivers and disabled passenger scheme in particular. [61006/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 418. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of the implementation of the National Disability Inclusion Strategy. [61008/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Land Issues (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 499. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on the need to provide for orderly and lawful methods of ensuring public access to recreational lands that are held in private ownership; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60989/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 579. To ask the Minister for Health if he has plans to make more timely dyspraxia assessment services. [60390/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (6 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 703. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the adequacy of mobility supports for persons with a disability. [61005/22]

Dublin Bay Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank the Minister for being here to take the Bill. I appreciate his having given me a commitment in October on the floor of the House on the need for year-round water quality monitoring. That is something I have sought for a long time. I will start by acknowledging his commitment to that and asking if we might have a timeline for when...

Dublin Bay Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: Try it Minister.

Dublin Bay Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: Sure.

Dublin Bay Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Minister of State for his very generous closing remarks and, indeed, the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, for his very comprehensive response earlier. I absolutely agree with the Minister of State. I would be delighted to move forward with this Bill in a spirit of collaboration as he and the Minister have suggested. Indeed, I already indicated to the Minister that I will take...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: At the risk of another Elvis moment, I wish the Taoiseach well in our last engagement on Leaders' Questions. I wish him well in whatever his future role may be. The Taoiseach may wish to indicate at this point in what role he will be returning to the Dáil in the new year. Suspicious minds - Members can see what I did there - are suggesting that it will be in a new role as Minister for...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: We will support any measures that will see the delivery of housing. However, the difficulty for many people is that they are not seeing that outcome. They are hearing the Government listing off plans in progress, preparation being made or issues that will deliver on momentum, but they are not actually seeing the delivery of affordable homes for themselves or their children, friends and...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: I already raised on Leaders' Questions our concerns about the rushing through of the Planning and Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill. These concerns were set out in our letter, sent by my colleague Senator Rebecca Moynihan, to the Minister, Deputy O'Brien, on 1 December. I want to raise it again and our representative on the Business Committee also raised the concerns about the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Dec 2022)

Ivana Bacik: There is more in the Bill than that.