Results 21-24 of 24 for 5 million speaker:Ivana Bacik
- Seanad: Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Judges' Remuneration) Bill 2011: Second Stage (21 Sep 2011)
Ivana Bacik: ...on it. The amendment made by the Minister in the Dáil last week answers much of that concern. I am pleased to see an amendment to include the word "proportionate" in clause 3 of the new Article 35.5. The Minister referred to it as the "to be sure to be sure" amendment. He did not feel it was necessary but it was there to copperfasten the assurances that have been given that no revenge...
- Seanad: Arbitration Bill 2008: Second Stage (11 Feb 2010)
Ivana Bacik: I welcome the Minister of State to the House to discuss this developing area. International arbitration is a multi-million euro business and there is intense competition among countries to attract its business. There is an increasing interest in arbitration and alternative methods of dispute resolution among legal practitioners, commercial practitioners and businesspeople generally. It is...
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2007)
Ivana Bacik: ...and others have raised the issue again. Yesterday, I asked the Leader to invite the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform to the House for a debate on prison reform. A sum of â¬14 million has been allocated in the budget for the expansion of the prison building programme, a mere â¬5 million is allocated for social inclusion measures under the remit of the Department of Justice,...
- Seanad: Climate Protection Bill 2007: Second Stage (3 Oct 2007)
Ivana Bacik: ...setting both annual and long-term targets. It sets an ongoing statutory goal of reducing emissions by at least 3% per year from 2010 and a long-term goal of reducing emissions by at least 60% in 2050. These percentages relate to the baseline emissions figures measured in 1990 and are based on Ireland's commitments under the Kyoto Protocol and within the EU. Support for the campaign on...