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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: The Tánaiste and I agree on one thing, which is the issue of supply. Yet, I am not hearing from him, or indeed from any Government spokesperson, any sense of urgency about tackling that chronic under-supply. Therefore, young people - such as the transition year students who are present in the Gallery, who are very welcome today and who are listening in - are getting no sense of hope...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: We are asking the Tánaiste again: what is his Government now doing to address the serious instability and insecurity that so many renters are now experiencing and to address those crisis figures of homelessness?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: That is the scale of ambition we need.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: That is going back in time.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: It needs to raise the level of ambition.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: We need delivery.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: The Irish Wheelchair Association launched a report earlier this week reviewing Government plans for bus stops, footpaths, cycle lanes, pedestrian spaces and other infrastructure. It examines how disability access will be included and provided for in public transport infrastructure. It concluded that the Government approach is chaotic and irresponsible, with no evidence of any mandatory...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Yes

Report of Joint Committee on Gender Equality: Motion (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I move: That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Gender Equality entitled "Unfinished Democracy: Achieving Gender Equality", copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 15th December, 2022. I am grateful for the opportunity to move the motion and speak today on this important report. I am honoured to be addressing the House as...

Report of Joint Committee on Gender Equality: Motion (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Once I can contribute again at the end.

Report of Joint Committee on Gender Equality: Motion (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I would be very happy with that.

Report of Joint Committee on Gender Equality: Motion (29 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Yes. I thank the Minister for his comprehensive and helpful overview of the work that has been done following on from the publication of our report. I thank Deputy Cronin and the Minister for their kind words. It seems we are all in the revolution together. Whatever about a woman’s place being in the revolution, I am struck by the old slogan, “A woman’s place is in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Climate Change Policy (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the report by the Climate Change Advisory Council; if he will report on his engagement with the Minister for Finance in respect of the recommendation on taxation policy and transport emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8762/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 173. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has engaged with management at a company (details supplied) since it was announced that the firm would be making a portion of its workforce redundant; and if he will make a statement on job losses in the technology sector more generally. [8756/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 180. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on his engagement with external stakeholders in respect of the provision of paid leave for persons who have experienced a pregnancy loss before 24 weeks' gestation, or to facilitate access to reproductive healthcare treatments; if he will list the stakeholders which have made representations to him on the matters;...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 268. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average wait time for fire brigade attendance at a scene, following a call to emergency services, in each county. [8754/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 269. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government time taken for approval by an Bord Pleanála for large- and small-scale residential developments, respectively, in each local authority area; if staffing shortages are exacerbating delays; and if shortfalls in staffing numbers will be remedied in 2024. [8755/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of residential units which are awaiting water connections in each local authority area; the average wait time for water connection in each local authority area; and the longest existing delay for a water connection in each local authority area. [8825/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to introduce new measures, legislative or otherwise, to tackle the practise of some landlords knowingly allowing their rental properties to fall into disrepair; and his views on the adequacy of existing mechanisms for supporting the rights of tenants. [9309/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (27 Feb 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to restrict no fault evictions; and the proposals which have been explored by his Department in respect of no fault evictions. [9310/24]