Results 21-40 of 11,652 for speaker:Ivana Bacik

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Housing Schemes (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 544. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total value of grant payments issued by local authorities to persons who have completed works using the vacant property refurbishment grant in each of the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025; the number of applications made for the vacant property refurbishment grants in each county, in each month, in the same period, in...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 622. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fixed charge penalty notices issued in each month, in each county, since April 2024, in tabular form; the percentage increase or decrease that number represents as against the same month in 2023, in tabular form. [33751/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Reviews (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 643. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime ) Act 2017; and if he will address an issue regarding section 4(1), which introduces a distinction between victims’ rights pre-and post the legislation, where no such distinction is contained in the relevant Directive, leading to impermissible discrimination...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 644. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend the Parole Act 2019; and if he will address the need to ensure that persons such as the next of kin of a person (details supplied) are not excluded from future processes. [34228/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 680. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people held in solitary confinement 22+ hour lock up for more than 15 consecutive days during 2024; the number of people held in solitary confinement 22+ hour lock up for more than three months during 2024; the number of people held in solitary confinement 22+ hour lock up for more than six months’ during...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Funding (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 712. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she is aware of the practice of early years facilities charging prospective parents a non-refundable administrative fee in circumstances (details supplied); if the practice is permissible under the core funding agreement; and if she will make a statement on the need to transition childcare to being universally provided and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 850. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public defibrillators in each county; and the percentage increase or decrease of defibrillators in each county since June 2024. [34232/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 851. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on progress to designate ‘counsellor’ as a protected title; and when work will be completed by CORU to ensure regulation of rogue crisis pregnancy agency operators self-describing as counsellors. [34233/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (24 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 920. To ask the Minister for Health to ensure statutory staff patient ratios are put in place and enforced at private nursing homes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34529/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: This question is for both the Taoiseach and the Minister for justice. It relates to the new RTÉ "Doc on One" series, Stolen Sister.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: There is a new documentary podcast on RTÉ, which tells a very serious story about 23-year-old Elizabeth Plunkett from Ringsend who was murdered in 1976. She was a victim of Ireland's first serial killers, John Shaw and Geoffrey Evans, who acted in concert and also killed a second woman, Mary Duffy. Evans died in prison. Shaw was convicted of Mary Duffy's murder but was never convicted...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: The family in particular seek a cold case review by the Garda and legislative reform-----

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: -----to address the anomaly in the Parole Board Act.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Taoiseach.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: On the safeguarding piece, we are not rushing into this. The Law Reform Commission published a report last year. Just two weeks ago, Safeguarding Ireland published a clear blueprint of pathways and necessary steps for the Government to take. During debates on nursing home care, I think the Minister of State with responsibility for older persons said the safeguarding Bill would be...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: I understand the Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell, said that during the debate. We need clarity and a timeline, with respect, on the safeguarding legislation and, crucially, on the issue of HIQA powers. People are desperately seeking a clear pathway for making complaints, including a pathway to escalate a complaint. That is sadly lacking. As the Taoiseach rightly said, people are...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: I raised short-term closures.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: Last week on Wednesday, and again on Thursday, I and Deputy Sherlock raised on Leaders' Questions the scandal of abuse in nursing homes. We sought assurances from the Taoiseach on Wednesday and from the Tánaiste on Thursday in respect of protections against abuse. This week again we see more serious concerns raised, with HIQA's interim report released last night revealing to us that...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Recycling Policy (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount added to the Exchequer by the sale by NAMA of what is known as the former Irish Glass bottle and fabrizia sites, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33018/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of the Attorney General (18 Jun 2025)

Ivana Bacik: 52. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to introduce the Attorney General into the regime of codes of conduct for office holders that are provided for in the Standards in Public Office Act 2001. [32861/25]