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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Jul 2019)

John Brady: There would be more if the Government stopped attaching money messages to legislation.

EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jul 2019)

John Brady: In 2017 the European Union declared that it was ready to continue giving global leadership in the fight against climate change. In December 2018 the European Commission published a road map in promising to tackle global deforestation and, in particular, reduce the European Union's role in it. The European Union clearly acknowledged that it was part of the problem, yet only months later it...

EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jul 2019)

John Brady: We know what a lot of bull is, however.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Jul 2019)

John Brady: To date, 226,851 people have been referred to two private companies, Turas Nua and Seetec, under the JobPath programme. Some 27,476 people have been referred over for a second year. Some 354 people have been referred over for a third year. This means they are doing the same thing for a third year in succession. In response to a recent parliamentary question, the Minister for Employment...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: Did he get a sweetener?

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Levels (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 112. To ask the Taoiseach the criteria that determine an area as an unemployment blackspot; the areas listed as youth unemployment blackspots; and the rate of youth unemployment in each of these areas. [28644/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 765. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter will be addressed regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29318/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: The Minister went off script to say we were under pressure to impose this, adding that a number of European countries had already done so while others were at different stages of the process. Did the Minister say we were facing fines or penalties or that we were currently receiving fines or penalties?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 (Specified Bodies) Regulations 2019: Motion (9 Jul 2019)

John Brady: When were the proceedings initiated?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: In June 2017, the Government introduced a new framework for household waste charges. As part of that, there was supposed to be an annual support waiver of €75 for people who have lifetime or medical incontinence. That was due to be rolled out by late 2017. I do not think it went far enough. It should have been expanded to people in receipt of the working family payment, the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding options available to a person at work who wishes to undertake a course alongside their employment to learn new skills to complement their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28649/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Support Services (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the rights to educational support of asylum seekers housed in emergency accommodation. [28753/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Payments (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 426. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a jobseeker's payment that are under 26 years of age. [28645/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Payments (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 427. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a jobseeker's payment that are under 26 years of age, by county. [28646/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Unemployment (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 428. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the breakdown of youth unemployment in the 18 to 25 years of age cohort in County Wicklow by data, in tabular form. [28647/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Treatment Benefit Scheme Applications Data (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: 429. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons paying PRSI and eligible for benefits under the treatment benefit scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28652/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pre-budget Submissions: Discussion (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: Surprise, surprise.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pre-budget Submissions: Discussion (4 Jul 2019)

John Brady: I apologise that I had to leave the meeting for a couple of minutes, but I have read all the opening statements. I thank both organisations for coming before the committee. It is very useful. I agree completely with what both are seeking in the budget. It is pure and utter discrimination against our young unemployed citizens under 26 years. I was interested to listen to Deputy O'Dea...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (3 Jul 2019)

John Brady: The Taoiseach has constantly said that work is the best route out of poverty. However, Social Justice Ireland-----