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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: In the past few days, we have seen some unhelpful interventions from the Israeli Embassy. It is profoundly unhelpful for diplomatic entities to spread disinformation or criticise our President. At this time, it would be helpful to hear from the Government on Ireland’s approach to Gaza at international level. We in the Labour Party believe time should be set aside this week to hear...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: It is just not good enough to give a litany or list of measures seeking to explain the housing crisis away. It is not good enough when we see nearly 13,000 people in emergency accommodation, almost 4,000 of whom are children, and when we see more than two thirds of people aged between 25 and 29 still living in their childhood bedrooms at home with their parents, tens of thousands who are...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: I wish to express my renewed sympathies to the families of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee as the killer of their loved ones was sentenced last night. Our thoughts are also with Anthony Burke who so bravely spoke out about the attack on him too. We are all watching the appalling situation and rising death toll in Gaza with increasing distress and horror but today I do want to raise a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 205. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 432 of 11 September 2023, when the facility to set up a repeat rental notification at monthly intervals, including an instruction for remitting the NLWT to Revenue directly from the tenant's bank account, will be implemented. [46657/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Job Losses (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 241. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the projected job losses at a plant (details supplied); his plans to ensure continued employment for affected staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46721/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers still awaiting remuneration for invigilating and marking State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46208/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 314. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost for 2023 and 2024 of delivering pay parity between section 10 staff. [46720/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 345. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 283 and 286 of 10 October 2023, when it is anticipated that engagement with the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform in respect of recommendations on the Housing Adaptation Grants Review report will be completed. [46658/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 329. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government , further to Parliamentary Question No. 388 of 27 June, his views on the decision by some mortgage lenders (details supplied) to still not grant mortgages on properties that would qualify for the vacant homes grant; the action that he is taking to rectify this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46271/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 347. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the subvention to local authorities for void housing units will be reduced from 25% to 20%; if so, the rationale for reducing the subvention; his views on the overall reduction from 65% subvention in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46693/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 416. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the overall allocation to drugs units in each county in each of the years 2019 to 2022 and to date in 2023. [46663/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 445. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost for 2023 and 2024 of delivering pay parity between section 56, section 38 and section 39 staff. [46720/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Home Care Packages (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 491. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applicants for home care support who are awaiting the allocation of home care; his views on the recruitment of home care support workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46664/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Public Sector Pay (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 493. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost for 2023 and 2024 of delivering pay parity between section 56 and section 38 staff contracted by his Department through section 56 organisations. [46719/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 528. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to recognise underactive hyperthyroidism as a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46206/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 529. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to recognise foetal alcohol spectrum disorder as a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46207/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 609. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding persons who have paid for IVF in respect of the publicly funded scheme; his plans to ensure that such persons are compensated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46659/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 610. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to commence a screening programme for SKID and SMA; his views on the recommendations of the National Screening Advisory Committee in respect of same; the proposed location for a screening laboratory; and his plans to achieve a standard of screening in excess of forty conditions. [46660/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mortality Rates (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 611. To ask the Minister for Health his views on maternal deaths during the period 2019-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46661/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (24 Oct 2023)

Ivana Bacik: 612. To ask the Minister for Health the number of drug overdoses in each county in the years 2019 to 2022 and to date in 2023, and the types of drug consumed, in tabular form; and the number of drug overdose deaths in each county in the corresponding timeframe, and the types of drug consumed, in tabular form. [46662/23]