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Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Wait until October.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 23. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the One Ocean Summit. [11433/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The big question in terms of our oceans is whether the Government is going to allow the privatisation of these natural resources in the interests of big multinationals and private developers, who are literally queueing up to cash in on the natural resources of this country, which are owned by the people. It might be worth considering that more than 50% of our gas, for example, comes from...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: There is a lot of money to be made.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: He was good on planning.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Ideally, yes.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: But you can privatise it.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will we be paying market prices?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is going to be like the gold rush.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That it be publicly owned.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the rationale for not including standalone grants to homeowners to replace doors and windows in which a significant energy saving can be made by upgrading same; if he will consider including a grant such as this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10933/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Approved Housing Bodies (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 342. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the rules that are around rents charged by approved housing bodies and upward rent reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10943/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the means test for disability grants, including in cases in which there are multiple owners of the house in question but only one or two residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11211/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if recent changes have been made to the tenant purchase scheme; if so, if these changes need to be ratified by each council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11306/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 371. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons and families who have been removed from housing lists across the country over the past two years as a result of being above the income limit for social housing support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11487/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Mar 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 376. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a comprehensive list of the number of new social housing support units provided in 2021 by delivery method that is LA direct build; LA Acquisition programme; Part V divided by lease or buy, including length of leases AHB build; HAP including whether the new HAPs are replacements or for new RAS tenancies,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Israel's Apartheid against Palestinians: Amnesty International (22 Feb 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I thank the Chair and committee. Most of all, I thank Amnesty International for what is an excellent report and one that has the most profound implications for anybody who accepts, which I believe they should, its findings and conclusions. It is an amazing thing to have, in such a forensic way, detailed the instances of oppression, discrimination and injustice that have been visited on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Israel's Apartheid against Palestinians: Amnesty International (22 Feb 2022)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I have a brief supplementary question.