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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on water quality will next meet. [7360/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: They cannot get places from the Government.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: The Taoiseach stated that it is unacceptable to have so many people in homelessness. There are 4,500 children in emergency accommodation. We need workable proposals from Government to address the housing crisis. We do not need things like beds in sheds; we need really workable schemes. We in the Labour Party welcomed the tenant in situ scheme. We recognise it is the only hope for many...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: On behalf of the Labour Party, I want to express our strong opposition to the Government's attempt to ram through this proposal to designate those who are clearly in government, who have supported the Government, as "Other Members". It is ridiculous to see the tortuous attempts the Government is making now to facilitate the Lowry lackeys by this attempt to shoehorn in-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: I will withdraw that remark.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: The proposal put forward by the Government to facilitate the group led by Deputy Michael Lowry does not even make grammatical sense, nor does it make legal sense. It would apply to members of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael to designate a body of Members who are not in opposition in this way.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: We are strongly opposed to it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: That is not the case.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: No.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: No, it is not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: I am glad the Taoiseach acknowledges the need for greater investment in the Defence Forces. We are all very aware of that. On the triple lock, however, the Taoiseach continues to say that retaining the requirement for a UN mandate leaves us at the mercy of Russia or China having a veto. The Taoiseach knows that the legislation underpinning the triple lock enables a UN mandate to give...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: Yesterday marked the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. At this time, we remember all those who have lost their lives, homes and families in the brutal war that has ensued. We must reaffirm our solidarity with the people Ukraine at this time. On this sad anniversary, US President Trump joined with Belarus and North Korea at the United Nations, siding with the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Official Engagements (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 168. To ask the Taoiseach to report on his attendance at the informal EU leaders meeting in February. [5759/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: National Security (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 170. To ask the Taoiseach to report on the status of the development of a national security strategy. [7363/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Responsibilities (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 179. To ask the Taoiseach for a digital copy of the Ministerial briefing document provided by his Department on taking office, along with copies of Ministerial briefs provided to Ministers of State of his Department; and to outline the duties he intends to delegate by statutory instrument to his Minister of State. [7758/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 183. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the treatment of Uyghur people in Xinjiang; his further views on the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights assessment of human rights concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China; and if he will report on recent and prospective engagements with government officials in China. [7294/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Court of Justice (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 184. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 71 of 11 February 2025, the rationale for non-participation in case C-829/24; and if he will report on his Department’s engagement with civil society organisations in Hungary. [7353/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Responsibilities (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 191. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a digital copy of the Ministerial briefing document provided by his Department on taking office, along with copies of Ministerial briefs provided to Ministers of State of his Department; to outline the duties he intends to delegate by statutory instrument to his Minister of State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7750/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 203. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the average waiting time for the SEAI warmer homes scheme in each county, in tabular form; the reason for delays in the scheme. [7290/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Bodies (25 Feb 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 204. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will make a statement on staffing at the SEAI. [7291/25]