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Release of Ingrid Betancourt & Child Sex Offences
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I join other Members of the House in welcoming the release of Ingrid Betancourt and the other hostages. I pay tribute to the group in Ireland that campaigned for her release for many years and which …
Family Day in Leinster House
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I support the comments of my colleague Senator Norris regarding civil partnership. In particular, like him, I was very disappointed to read of a small rump of Fianna Fáil Senators who are opposing …
David Norris interviews Ivana on Newstalk
Ivana being interviewed by Senator David Norris on Newstalk last Sunday can be accessed here.
Extraordinary Rendition
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: Given that today is International Day against Torture, will the Leader facilitate a debate in the House on the use of extraordinary rendition and the role of Shannon Airport in this appalling …
Shootings and Early Houses
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I am not sure whether there can be a bit of a credit crunch. It is like a bit of an earthquake. Either there is a credit crunch or there is not. Will the Deputy Leader arrange a debate on criminal …
Economic Recession?
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I support my colleagues on this side of the House who have called for a debate on the economy. It is clear we are in recession. We have had enough of the patronising words of those on the other side …
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