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Ivana Bacik

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Question· writtenPQ 2055asked

2055. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection to consider the requirement in forms for a State Pension (contributory) to provide details of workplaces of an applicant, the periods they worked in specific workplaces and their roll numbers; the reason such information is requested when an applicant is incapacitated and the form is being completed on their behalf; if State records of their PRSI contributions could be reviewed for the purposes of acquiring this information; his views on the need to ensure that persons who are incapacitated by illness are not unfairly barred from accessing a State pension; and to make a statement on the matter. [62248/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2055. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection to consider the requirement in forms for a State Pension (contributory) to provide details of workplaces of an applicant, the periods they worked in specific workplaces and their roll numbers; the reason such information is requested when an applicant is incapacitated and the form is being completed on their behalf; if State records of their PRSI contributions could be reviewed for the purposes of acquiring this information; his views on the need to ensure that persons who are incapacitated by illness are not unfairly barred from accessing a State pension; and to make a statement on the matter. [62248/26]

Question· writtenPQ 362asked

362. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the funding shortfall for the rollout of BusConnects; the individual projects under the programme that are now due to be delayed, the length of time of the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61367/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

362. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address the funding shortfall for the rollout of BusConnects; the individual projects under the programme that are now due to be delayed, the length of time of the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61367/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2308asked

2308. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the details of the way in which the Irish Prison Service carries out individualised, security risk assessments for individuals upon their committal to prison. [60608/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2308. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the details of the way in which the Irish Prison Service carries out individualised, security risk assessments for individuals upon their committal to prison. [60608/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2056asked

2056. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason there is no mechanism to expedite an application for a State Pension (contributory) in circumstances where the applicant is dying; and his plans to introduce such a mechanism. [62247/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2056. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason there is no mechanism to expedite an application for a State Pension (contributory) in circumstances where the applicant is dying; and his plans to introduce such a mechanism. [62247/26]

Question· writtenPQ 723asked

723. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the practicability of the Form VAT 61A process for disabled persons claiming for VAT paid on certain aids and appliances; if his Department has undertaken a review of the demands of the process for claimants; the average value of individual claims; his plans to simplify the process; and to make a statement on the matter. [61366/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

723. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the practicability of the Form VAT 61A process for disabled persons claiming for VAT paid on certain aids and appliances; if his Department has undertaken a review of the demands of the process for claimants; the average value of individual claims; his plans to simplify the process; and to make a statement on the matter. [61366/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2447asked

2447. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to address the growing backlog in the processing of Irish Residence Permit (IRP) renewal applications, which has resulted in waiting times of approximately 18 weeks for Stamp 4 renewal applications, as well as significant delays for other categories of residence permits, with an estimated backlog of 65,000 applications; the measures, other than issuing interim notices, he will introduce to ensure that all legally resident migrant workers are not left without valid proof of residence and employment authorisation due to administrative delays; his views on the consequent risk of job losses, delayed mortgage approvals and failed property purchases for applicants who have paid the statutory €300 renewal fee but did not receive their IRP on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59233/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2447. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to address the growing backlog in the processing of Irish Residence Permit (IRP) renewal applications, which has resulted in waiting times of approximately 18 weeks for Stamp 4 renewal applications, as well as significant delays for other categories of residence permits, with an estimated backlog of 65,000 applications; the measures, other than issuing interim notices, he will introduce to ensure that all legally resident migrant workers are not left without valid proof of residence and employment authorisation due to administrative delays; his views on the consequent risk of job losses, delayed mortgage approvals and failed property purchases for applicants who have paid the statutory €300 renewal fee but did not receive their IRP on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59233/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2192asked

2192. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 588 of 14 July 2026, the changes made to District Court criminal legal aid fees in each year since 2015, outlining further for each year what the changes due to the reversal of FEMPI cuts were through fee restoration; the date on which each of those changes came into effect, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55633/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2192. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to Parliamentary Question No. 588 of 14 July 2026, the changes made to District Court criminal legal aid fees in each year since 2015, outlining further for each year what the changes due to the reversal of FEMPI cuts were through fee restoration; the date on which each of those changes came into effect, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55633/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2448asked

2448. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to prioritise applications for independent residence permissions submitted by migrant victims of domestic abuse, in view of reported processing times increasing from approximately two weeks to up to 12 weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59234/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2448. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration his plans to prioritise applications for independent residence permissions submitted by migrant victims of domestic abuse, in view of reported processing times increasing from approximately two weeks to up to 12 weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59234/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1613asked

1613. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will make a statement on Heads 2 and 6 of the General Scheme of the Apartment and Duplex Defects Remediation Bill 2024; if he will clarify the definition of "commenced" for the purposes of providing that a relevant dwelling "must have been commenced between 1 January 1991 and 28 February 2014"; and if apartments and duplexes completed and first occupied during 1991-1992, built under the building bye-laws (before the Building Regulations took effect on 1 June 1992), qualify as relevant dwellings where construction may have physically begun in late 1990. [55441/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1613. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will make a statement on Heads 2 and 6 of the General Scheme of the Apartment and Duplex Defects Remediation Bill 2024; if he will clarify the definition of "commenced" for the purposes of providing that a relevant dwelling "must have been commenced between 1 January 1991 and 28 February 2014"; and if apartments and duplexes completed and first occupied during 1991-1992, built under the building bye-laws (before the Building Regulations took effect on 1 June 1992), qualify as relevant dwellings where construction may have physically begun in late 1990. [55441/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1614asked

1614. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will confirm his intention that legislation regarding apartment defects will provide for the full sum of eligible remediation costs to be paid where carried out. [55442/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1614. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will confirm his intention that legislation regarding apartment defects will provide for the full sum of eligible remediation costs to be paid where carried out. [55442/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2848asked

2848. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide details on when a report commissioned by her Department (details supplied) into adding socio-economic grounds in equality legislation was completed; the reason it has not been published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56485/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2848. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to provide details on when a report commissioned by her Department (details supplied) into adding socio-economic grounds in equality legislation was completed; the reason it has not been published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56485/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2360asked

2360. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to update the House on progress made in implementing the recommendations on the Domestic Homicide Reviews in the Study on Familicide and Domestic and Family Violence Deaths, July 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58232/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

2360. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration to update the House on progress made in implementing the recommendations on the Domestic Homicide Reviews in the Study on Familicide and Domestic and Family Violence Deaths, July 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58232/26]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

386. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his views on the need to develop a network of mobility hubs in all major towns with bus/ rail connectivity, EV charging, pay as you go bike and car hire to facilitate multi-modal journeys; the progress to achieve electric vehicle targets by 2030; if he will report on his engagements with local authorities and ESB Networks in respect of the need to increase the provision of on-street electric chargers especially for communities without front gardens or off-street parking since April 2026, including a schedule of meetings; the issues discussed at each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55438/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

386. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his views on the need to develop a network of mobility hubs in all major towns with bus/ rail connectivity, EV charging, pay as you go bike and car hire to facilitate multi-modal journeys; the progress to achieve electric vehicle targets by 2030; if he will report on his engagements with local authorities and ESB Networks in respect of the need to increase the provision of on-street electric chargers especially for communities without front gardens or off-street parking since April 2026, including a schedule of meetings; the issues discussed at each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55438/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1686asked

1686. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions outstanding contained in the Dublin Bay Bill 2021; his view on the need for a coordinated approach to development on the bay, specifically in relation to accessibility and new public amenities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56486/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 July 2026

1686. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions outstanding contained in the Dublin Bay Bill 2021; his view on the need for a coordinated approach to development on the bay, specifically in relation to accessibility and new public amenities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56486/26]

Question· writtenPQ 372asked

372. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport his plans to support the night-time economy; the progress made to date; the timeline for implementations of all such measures in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53370/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

372. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport his plans to support the night-time economy; the progress made to date; the timeline for implementations of all such measures in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53370/26]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will clarify if sanction was given by his Department for a deal balloted in 2025 (details supplied). [53371/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

237. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will clarify if sanction was given by his Department for a deal balloted in 2025 (details supplied). [53371/26]

Question· writtenPQ 588asked

588. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount paid in criminal legal aid fees in the District Court in each year from 2015 to 2025; the number of cases handled in each of those years; to provide for each year the increase due to fee changes resulting from the reversal of FEMPI cuts, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53672/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

588. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the amount paid in criminal legal aid fees in the District Court in each year from 2015 to 2025; the number of cases handled in each of those years; to provide for each year the increase due to fee changes resulting from the reversal of FEMPI cuts, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53672/26]

Question· writtenPQ 244asked

244. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation his views on the need to approve a new board for Kilmainham Gaol, or to re-establish the outgoing board so that work with the Gaol can continue effectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53673/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

244. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation his views on the need to approve a new board for Kilmainham Gaol, or to re-establish the outgoing board so that work with the Gaol can continue effectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53673/26]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 July 2026, in relation to Circular 16/2023: Civil Service Domestic Violence and Abuse Policy and Supports (details supplied), his views on the matters raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53369/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

236. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 July 2026, in relation to Circular 16/2023: Civil Service Domestic Violence and Abuse Policy and Supports (details supplied), his views on the matters raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53369/26]

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