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Senator Bacik supports calls for a Monthly Debate on the Budget, and discusses HSE Cutbacks
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I ask the Leader to support the calls made by Senators on both sides of the House for a debate on the economy. I ask him to confirm that in the new year, he will hold a debate on the economy once a …
Ivana on the Ryan Tubridy Show
Click on this link to hear Ivana on the Ryan Tubridy show today discussing women in Irish politics.
Senator Bacik asks for a debate on the Representation of Women in Politics
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I ask the Leader to arrange a debate on the representation of women in politics. It is appropriate that I renew my call this week given that we are celebrating the 90th anniversary of the first …
Senator Bacik speaking on the Waste of Public Moneys and the National Treatment Purchase Fund
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I support Senator Twomey's call for a debate on legislation to provide a regulatory framework for assisted human reproduction and in particular in vitro fertilisation, which is long overdue. A former …
Senator Bacik speaking on Equality in Health Care Provision and Women’s Representation in Politics
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: Will the Leader arrange a debate on equality in health care provision? I note from reports yesterday that the Minister for Health and Children will intervene to ensure that older people will not have …
Senator Bacik speaking on the Economy and Female Genital Mutilation
Order of Business Senator Ivana Bacik: I echo the calls made for a debate on the economy and the position of the banks. We should have this debate rather than the debate proposed for Private Members' time on Wednesday on tourism. Important …
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