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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (21 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 145. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will comment on the statement of Ireland in the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Israeli Practice and Policies in the Occupied Palestinian Territory on 22 February 2024; and if he will comment on the statement of the Attorney General at [37], and its relation to the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (21 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on progress to require each local authority to appoint a cycling officer. [22850/24]

Ceisteanna Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Yesterday, the Minister for Health said he would love to see talks resume with thalidomide survivors. There has not been engagement by the Government with the survivors for a year. It is more than 60 years since the withdrawal of the drug from the market. Thalidomide survivors need justice. They have called for a State apology and a proper compensation package. I have raised their...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Today, on Nakba day, we stand in solidarity with the people of Gaza and Palestine. Amid the horror of Netanyahu's genocidal siege on Gaza, the compassionate response of people here in Ireland has been notable. They have stood up for human rights, humanitarianism and international law. In recent weeks, we have seen this in the incredible activism of students in Trinity College Dublin and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: We all acknowledge and warmly welcome the actions of Bohemian Football Club and its hospitality to the Palestinian team. I have welcomed the moves towards Palestinian statehood, the comments of the Tánaiste today and the support for a ceasefire. We need more meaningful steps to be taken on trade. The Minister said the Government's opposition to the Control of Economic Activity...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: The US Government's policy-----

Road Safety and Maintenance: Motion [Private Members] (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I am glad to second this important motion on behalf of Labour and to thank my colleague, Deputy Duncan Smith, for tabling it. Throughout history, there have been everyday tragedies that were once thought an inevitability. In the days before it was eradicated, it was thought that smallpox would forever take the lives of young people across the world. Most tragically, gun violence is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 71. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the statutory functions of An Garda Síochána in compiling statistics on the prevalence of certain types of theft and robbery offences; and where those functions are conferred. [21913/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 89. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children accessing early childhood education and school age childcare on the NCS sponsorship subsidy; if he will provide a breakdown of same by county, in tabular form; and if he will provide a breakdown of same by way of percentage of those in community and private services. [21917/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 90. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of referrals for NCS sponsorship by each of the Minister for Education, the Minister for Justice, Tusla, the HSE and local authorities in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [21918/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 91. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average childcare fee paid by parents in each county in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; the lowest childcare fee paid by parents in each county in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and the highest childcare fee paid by parents in each county...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 92. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated percentage of Government funding, as against private fees, funding the early years sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21920/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Yesterday, the high court in Belfast made a ruling that parts of the Tories' Rwanda Act cannot be applied in Northern Ireland as they undermine human rights protections under the post-Brexit Windsor Framework and, indeed, that some parts are also incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights, ECHR. The judgment is under appeal but it confirms the concerns Deputy Ó...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: Where is the emergency legislation on this that was promised by the Minister for Justice two weeks ago?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I, too, would like to see an urgent debate this week on the Government's plan to provide sustainable accommodation for those who come here seeking international protection. I just came from the canal earlier. Along Baggot Street Bridge, there are now 48 tents. Last week, I welcomed the multi-agency operation. I was down there to observe it. It was inhumane and unsustainable to see so...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 141. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the Government’s clean air strategy. [21908/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 142. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will make a statement on the waste and circular economy action plan. [21909/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 143. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will make a statement on the circular economy unit in Government. [21910/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 230. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the functions of the Road Safety Authority in relation to compiling and analysing data to assess the cause and distribution of road traffic accidents; and where those functions are conferred [21911/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Equality Issues (14 May 2024)

Ivana Bacik: 522. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, in light of the recent report (details supplied), he will outline the timeline for the introduction of socioeconomic status as grounds of discrimination in the Equality Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21565/24]