Results 221-240 of 26,842 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Overseas Missions (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will the Minister withdraw the claim that I support Colonel Gadaffi?

Overseas Missions (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Neither have the bombings.

Overseas Missions (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It got rid of President Mubarak.

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Given the shocking revelation that yet another banker will walk away with €3 million in a pot of gold after helping to bankrupt-----

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is a question on legislation. This €3 million is for helping to bankrupt the economy and forcing crushing austerity on the working people of this country. Is it not time to bring forward emergency taxation legislation to claw back some of the wealth that these people have walked away with? These people have robbed the country and left it bankrupt.

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Can we not bring forward legislation to claw back some of this money through wealth taxes?

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: What about the money?

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: This is from "Genuinely curious in Dún Laoghaire".

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is about the programme for Government.

Order of Business (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach restated at the weekend his intention to go ahead with the sale of €2 billion worth of State assets. When can we expect the assets to be identified and the proposal introduced to the House and discussed?

Passenger Name Record Data: Motion (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I will not be supporting the motion. As others have said, this is Big Brother-like in how it intrudes upon the private information of our citizens and citizens across Europe. It is completely unjustified and unacceptable and it is not just me or those who have spoken tonight who have said that, the European Parliament has expressed deep concern about it, saying the proposal lacked legal...

Written Answers — Military Neutrality: Military Neutrality (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to change Ireland's traditional policy of neutrality, which in popular consciousness is not purely limited to our non-membership of military alliances. [8388/11]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on requirements for increased spending on defence under the Lisbon treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8386/11]

Written Answers — Common Foreign and Security Policy: Common Foreign and Security Policy (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Defence his views in relation to the EU military strategy based on battle groups in view of the legal support given to this strategy in the Lisbon treaty, in particular Article 28A.3 TEU (Article 42.3 TEU consolidated) which states that member states shall make civilian and military capabilities available to the Union for the implementation of common...

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a full list of routes being cut, routes being amalgamated, routes being re-routed and the number of buses being reduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8598/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 367: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will explain the relationship between him and Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8599/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the relationship between him and harbour companies running ports around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8600/11]

Written Answers — Public Sector Pay: Public Sector Pay (19 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money the executives of the harbour companies are paid. [8601/11]

Order of Business (20 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I welcome the fact that we will have an opportunity to discuss the Nyberg report today, although I cannot say I welcome its content. Given the media coverage today that the McCarthy report proposes the sale not of €2 billion worth of State assets, as specified in the programme for Government, but of €5 billion worth, and lists such bodies as Coillte, the ESB, and harbours and ports, is...

Order of Business (20 Apr 2011)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Can we start it tomorrow?