Bills & Legislation
Government must build on generosity of regularisation scheme to implement Born Here Belong Here Bill
The Labour Party Spokesperson for Integration and TD for Dublin Bay South Ivana Bacik TD has welcomed the opening of the new regularisation scheme for undocumented migrants in Ireland today. Deputy Bacik said, "Today marks a very happy and …
My Speech on Violence Against Women | Statements on Violence Against Women | Wednesday, 19th January 2022
I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate, on behalf of the Labour Party. We speak today following the horrific killing of Ashling Murphy in Tullamore, County Offaly last week. At the outset, I wish to express my heartfelt …
Labour Bill to provide time off after early miscarriage to be debated using Govt time
Seanad will debate Labour’s Organisation of Working Time Act (Reproductive Health Related Leave) Bill 2021 on Thursday at 1:30pm. Legislation would ensure women could access up to 20 days paid leave in the case of early miscarriage. Up …
Revised Birth Information and Tracing Bill Welcome but with Room for Improvement
Labour TD for Dublin Bay South and member of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children, Disability, Equality and Integration Ivana Bacik has welcomed the Government’s publication today of the revised Birth Information and Tracing Bill …
Deputy Bacik calls for Focus on Climate in Transport Plan for Dublin
Deputy Ivana Bacik spoke today about her submission to the NTA on the Greater Dublin Area Transport Strategy 2022-2042. Deputy Bacik made the submission in her capacity as Labour TD for the Dublin Bay South Constituency and as Labour …
Deficiencies in Homecare Sector Must Be Addressed Urgently
Responding to a HIQA report which calls for the regulation of homecare services, Labour TD for Dublin Bay South Ivana Bacik has reiterated the importance of providing high quality homecare for those who choose it. Deputy Bacik said, ‘The …
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