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Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 1433. To ask the Minister for Health if contract cleaners who are not directly employed by the HSE will receive a Covid-19 pandemic bonus payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19528/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: I will agree with the Tánaiste on one thing, which is that statistics can be used in all sorts of ways. Relativities are important. When one quotes statistics on wages, the key issue for everyone feeling it in their pockets is purchasing power, the actual relativity between take-home pay and the cost of living. Let us not forget that in Ireland we are paying for many things that other...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: The Economic and Social Research Institute, ESRI, revealed today that inflation has surged to a 22-year high of 6.7%. The Central Bank of Ireland has projected that inflation is set to continue rising. Households are already squeezed financially and look set to be even further squeezed by this rise in inflation, given the rising costs of fuel, food and other commodities. As ever, these...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Action Plan (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 123. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to develop a work programme as is required by the Climate Action Plan to deliver one to three TWh of zero emissions gas by 2030, specifically in relation to green hydrogen. [18791/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied that the carbon budgets satisfy the principle of climate justice. [18795/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 155. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on Ireland’s capacity to meet its targets for wind and renewable energy; if he will report on his engagement with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18792/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Sustainable Development Goals (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development on sustainable development goal, SDG, 4.5, as it relates to his Department's work. [18975/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Equality Issues (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 353. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the portion of his Department’s budget that has been allocated to the pursuit of gender equality for postgraduate research students regarding maternity cover; and the way that it is being allocated. [18976/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Equality Issues (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the portion of his Department’s budget that has been allocated for the pursuit of gender equality for postgraduate research students regarding paternity cover; and the way that it is being allocated. [18977/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Equality Issues (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the portion of his Department’s budget that has been allocated for the pursuit of gender equality for postgraduate research students regarding family cover; and if so, the way it is being allocated. [18978/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Balance (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: 431. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that there is gender balance on interview committees and in the conduct of recruitment processes within the health service particularly relating to maternity hospitals. [19218/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Business of Joint Committee (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: Apologies have been received Senator Higgins. Before we begin, I note that members have the option of being physically present in the committee room or join the meeting via Microsoft Teams from the Leinster House offices, as some are this morning. Members may not participate from outside the parliamentary precincts. If joining on Teams, I ask members to mute their microphones when not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: Today’s meeting will be in two sessions. For the first, we have an engagement in public with representatives of AkiDwA, the Men’s Development Network and Safe Ireland to discuss the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality regarding domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. When that session has concluded, we will go into private session to deal...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: I realise that Dr. Mbugua has very little left but I ask her to conclude shortly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality: Recommendations of Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Apr 2022)

Ivana Bacik: Apologies for rushing Dr. Mbugua. We all have the opening statements and want to ensure the maximum time for questions and answers and the discussion. We are very grateful to Dr. Mbugua for providing us with such insight into the intersectional nature of the discrimination affecting women experiencing domestic, sexual and gender-based violence. It is particularly helpful to hear how...