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Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Legislative Process
Ivana Bacik
1124. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 will be commenced. [2165/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Third Level Staff
Ivana Bacik
1170. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on and understanding of the prevalence of non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements in third-level education institutions in the context of bullying and sexual harassment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1915/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Domestic Violence
Ivana Bacik
1182. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to research (details supplied) which shows an increase in domestic and financial abuse against older persons during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62981/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Immigration Policy
Ivana Bacik
1215. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice her plans to expand the recently announced regularisation scheme for undocumented migrants in Ireland to include persons who previously held an EU treaty rights permission and who currently have a temporary permission to remain in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63294/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Naturalisation Applications
Ivana Bacik
1227. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice her views on granting reduced fees for naturalisation for citizenship applicants who were unable to marry an Irish citizen partner prior to the legalisation of same-sex marriage in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63562/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Citizenship Applications
Ivana Bacik
1305. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice if there are plans to collate data on the number of applications made on behalf of children for a certificate of nationality under section 28 of the Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act 1956. [2166/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Health Services
Ivana Bacik
1345. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the status of phase two of the model of care for infertility as promised in the Programme for Government; and the plans that are in place to alleviate the financial burden for persons undergoing treatments such as IVF. [62955/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Home Care Packages
Ivana Bacik
1450. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Dublin that have been assessed for delivery of home support hours and are waiting for a carer to become available in excess of one, three and six months and one year in tabular form. [63293/21]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Ivana Bacik
1736. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he will amend regulations relating to the EU Digital COVID Certificate to enable non-national residents of Ireland who received a complete vaccine schedule outside of the European Union to request a certificate as is currently permitted for Irish citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1445/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Thalidomide Victims Compensation
Ivana Bacik
1870. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he will meet with an organisation (details supplied). [2164/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Ivana Bacik
1871. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if his Department is collecting feedback from healthcare workers and service users as to the functioning of services relating to the Covid-19 pandemic such as availability of PCR and antigen testing and the vaccination roll-out; if so, the way such data is being used to improve the public health response; and if not, if he will consider introducing such a measure. [2167/22]
Thu, 16 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Ivana Bacik
403. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education the role her Department plays in ensuring the opening of an autism classroom in which a school has been sanctioned by the NCSE for such a class. [62798/21]
Thu, 16 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Ivana Bacik
404. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education the position regarding the provision of autism classrooms and multi-disability classrooms in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W, 8 and 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62799/21]
Thu, 16 Dec 2021
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School Staff
Ivana Bacik
405. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties that a school (details supplied) is experiencing recruiting a teacher to staff a new autism classroom; and if her Department has a role in assisting and facilitating schools with the recruitment of such personnel to avoid the need for the application of the 37a process. [62800/21]
Wed, 15 Dec 2021
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Diaspora Issues
Ivana Bacik
10. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has proposals to incentivise the return to Ireland of citizens with skills, training, experience or professional expertise in areas such as construction and the provision of home care services for the support of sectors in which there are serious difficulties with recruitment of staff currently. [62176/21]
Wed, 15 Dec 2021
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Vaccination Programme
Ivana Bacik
200. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Health if he will reverse the decision not to renew a contract for the use of the Aviva Stadium, Lansdowne Road as a vaccination centre, given the significant queues and delays for persons seeking a Covid-19 vaccination in southern areas of Dublin city and elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62171/21]
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
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Houses of the Oireachtas Commission
Ivana Bacik
244. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the process by which changes to remuneration for those employed under the scheme for secretarial assistance is decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61934/21]
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
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Planning Issues
Ivana Bacik
318. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are plans to amend planning laws to address the planting of non-native leylandii in urban areas. [61867/21]
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
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Foreign Policy
Ivana Bacik
364. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the actions his Department will take to support the humanitarian effort in Yemen. [61866/21]
Tue, 14 Dec 2021
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Foreign Policy
Ivana Bacik
365. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has spoken with his Polish counterpart to discuss the current situation at the Polish-Belarussian border. [61872/21]