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Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion: Cabinet Committees (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 9. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [13432/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: It was reported in the newspapers today.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I welcome the news that the review of Ireland's abortion law has been completed. Will the Taoiseach commit to its immediate publication? We have learned that the review group, chaired by Ms Marie O'Shea, has recommended a more compassionate approach to the provision of reproductive healthcare. We understand it supports one of the measures we called for in our submission, that being, the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I want to raise today the report of the independent review group into the Defence Forces but I might wait until the exodus has ended.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: The independent review group report into the Defence Forces makes for shocking reading. It details really serious issues around a toxic culture that pertains in the Defence Forces. The report of the group chaired by Ms Justice Bronagh O'Hanlon makes findings over 50 pages and, on almost each of them, we see evidence of the abuse of members of our Defence Forces in Army barracks, on Naval...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Taoiseach for the response and I echo his words of commendation for the immense work of, and the bravery shown by, members of the Defence Forces, who are renowned worldwide for their commitment to peacekeeping and for the immense service they have given on missions overseas for many years. However, I also acknowledge that, as the Taoiseach has said, the findings of this report...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: The Minister of State's Government-----

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: Not true.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: You crashed the-----

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: This is about your choices.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: We have put forward many solutions.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: That is not true.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: They are the Government's figures. It is a scale of ambition.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: We still are.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: We do.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: It is the Government's figures

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I said it.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: Exactly.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: This morning, the Taoiseach has engaged in political theatrics and performative anger. He spent more time lambasting the Labour Party than he did setting out what the Government has achieved on housing, yet he is accusing us in opposition of politicising housing. That sums up the problem with the Government. Housing is political. In choosing to lift the eviction ban in three days' time,...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Ivana Bacik: -----and it, too, is the fault of Government. If the Taoiseach loses the confidence of the House today, that is the fault of the Government. The fault lies at its door. We have given the Government an opportunity to right its wrong. The Labour Party and other Opposition parties have offered constructive proposals to continue the extension of the ban. For example, we have proposed in...