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Senator Bacik speaking on Child Sexual Abuse and the Murphy Report
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I ask the Leader for a debate on a serious matter, namely, the operation of the Commissions of Investigation Act 2004. That may sound technical but it is the Act under which the commission of …
Press Release: Senator Bacik calls for Urgent Debate on Commissions of Investigation
STATEMENT BY SENATOR IVANA BACIK Senator for Dublin UniversityPanel Thursday 29th October 2009 SENATOR BACIK CALLS FOR URGENT DEBATE ON COMMISSIONS OF INVESTIGATION Speaking in the Seanad today, Senator Ivana Bacik called for an urgent …
Senator Bacik speaking on the Status of the Seanad
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I join others in welcoming the news of the release of Sharon Commins and Hilda Kawuki. Good news is very welcome at such a bleak time and congratulations are due to all involved, and I pay particular …
Press Release: Bacik Condemns Prison Overcrowding
STATEMENT BY SENATOR IVANA BACIK Senator for Dublin UniversityPanel Thursday, 15 October 2009 BACIK CONDEMNS PRISON OVERCROWDING Speaking in the Seanad today, Senator Ivana Bacik expressed strong concern at reports that the number of …
Senator Bacik speaking on Mountjoy Prison, and the Abbey Theatre
Order Of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I ask the Leader, as I have done on many times, for a debate on prisons in light of the disturbing news that the Irish prison population has exceeded 4,000 for the first time ever. According to the …
Choices or Barriers? A Response to Matt Cooper
Senator Ivana Bacik (A version of this response appearered in The Examiner on the 8th of October 2009) Last Wednesday, at a protest against cutbacks outside the Dáil, Susan McKay of the National Women's Council made a speech which …
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