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- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The Minister, Deputy Coveney, will have his chance. I cannot help but call out the double standards, unless the Government will surprise me tomorrow. Instantly, it wants to and has imposed sanctions against Putin for crimes against humanity, which he is committing. They are crimes against humanity.
- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I ask the Minister to hold on and not to interrupt.
- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Yes. Come on.
- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Amnesty International is calling for sanctions against Israel for crimes against humanity and today we had a briefing from people from Yemen who talked about the direct involvement of the USA in supporting Saudi Arabia to commit crimes against humanity in Yemen. There is not a word about those things, but active support for the countries that do it or at least trenchant opposition to...
- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: There have been no sanctions.
- Support for the Sovereignty and Territorial Integrity of Ukraine: Motion (1 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: No sanctions.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: In the programme for Government, the Taoiseach committed to a shared future for all, in the aftermath of Covid. He and the Tánaiste repeatedly said that workers who have played a key role in keeping our society going during Covid should get a reward. Will the Taoiseach comment on the shocking efforts by Aer Lingus, the national flag carrier, to try to impose a pay freeze on 1,000...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----from this Government during the Covid pandemic?
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The same company gave a 10% pay increase to British Airway workers. I forgot to say that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the international unit of his Department. [7688/22]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach has rightly referred to crimes against humanity and against international law committed by Vladimir Putin. Tonight in the Dáil, we will discuss the Amnesty International report entitled, Israel's Apartheid Against Palestinians: A Cruel System of Domination and a Crime Against Humanity. The report asks European governments, including the Taoiseach's Government, to condemn...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Apartheid.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Sanctions?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Arms embargo?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: There go the double standards.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: They are just Palestinians, not Europeans.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Unless it is Palestinian.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [11432/22]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: What is also breaking news, is that the Department of Finance told me yesterday that on top of the current rate of inflation of 5.8%, the conflict in Ukraine and the sanctions relating to it are likely to increase inflation by a further 4%. As a result, we are potentially looking at an inflation rate of more than 9%. Against that background, and because I did not make this point earlier,...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)
Richard Boyd Barrett: How strange.