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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: I am struck by Ms Honan's use of the phrase, "We are all swimming in a sea of sexism". That sums it up. Does Deputy Cronin wish to follow up? . Deputy Réada Cronin:No.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Deputy Carroll MacNeill is next and she will be followed by Senator Higgins.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Yes, that is clear.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Mr. Slattery wants to come in. I will come back to the Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Two members who have contributed previously want to come in very briefly. We usually just do a first round.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: That is really clear. That is a good clarification. I think we were talking earlier about the optional subjects. Senator Higgins is next and then Senator Warfield.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: That is a tall order. I thank the Senator.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Thank you. Those are great contributions. I will move on to Senator Warfield.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: The question about buy-in was first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: I think the Senator is referring to school ethos. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: I am conscious that the session is drawing to a close, and I want to ask a follow-up question. In the same review, did the NCCA find any issues with single-sex as against co-educational schools at primary or post-primary level? I am very interested in the comparative review and the timelines to which Dr. Sullivan referred. Ireland is unique in still having such a large number of single-sex...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: I think that shows, if I may say, in a very positive way.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: We love that. We are all enjoying-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: We are all enjoying the idea of a consultation involving babies and toddlers. We have finished the formal rounds, and I am conscious of the time. Each member may make a brief contribution and I will invite a final contribution from each of our witnesses. We will start with Deputy Cronin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: That is great. It is very important. I will go to each member briefly and then come back to the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Absolutely. The witnesses might have some final observations in response to Deputy Clarke and Senator Higgins.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: Does Senator Warfield wish to come in again?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: It would be great if we could get that information by way of written follow-up. We would appreciate that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: We appreciate that positive note. I warmly thank all the witnesses for their brilliant engagement with us today. We all appreciate it very much. The clarity of their responses has been strong. We all feel we have strengthened our knowledge of how best to implement the citizens' assembly recommendations, particularly recommendation No. 27, which is the one most relevant to the work the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of the Report of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Jul 2022)
Ivana Bacik: I welcome Professor Angela O'Hagan, reader in equalities and public policy at Glasgow Caledonian University and independent chair of the Scottish Government equality budgets advisory group. She is joining us via Microsoft Teams. I apologise for the delay in commencing our session with her. She is very welcome, and we really appreciate her joining the meeting. Before we begin, I will...