Results 2,421-2,440 of 7,447 for speaker:John Brady
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Benefit Eligibility (11 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 864. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of extending child benefit to those aged 18 and 19 years of age in 2020. [23308/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Unemployment Data (11 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 880. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current unemployment rate in County Wicklow by town or local welfare office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23571/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (11 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 894. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of her engagement with stakeholders, as required under section 19 of the Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018, on the issue of examining ways in which social welfare rates are determined; the stakeholders she has met; if the findings of same will be provided; and if she will make a statement...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Election Management System (11 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 972. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of ballot papers by constituency for the local and European elections and the referendum deemed invalid due to the ballot papers not being stamped in polling stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23560/19]
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Jun 2019)
John Brady: It is clear the Government has failed in respect of the insurance sector. I was dealing with an individual who runs an outdoor activities business in Bray, County Wicklow. His premium was up for renewal. Last year it was €1,200 but the insurers have hiked that up to more than €10,000 for this year. That is a massive tenfold increase.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Jun 2019)
John Brady: He only operates four months of the year. That insurance increase will put him out of business unless something is done. His is not an isolated case. Five businesses providing nearly identical services to his have already closed their doors.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Jun 2019)
John Brady: Why is the Government sitting on its hands? Businesses are being forced to close down.
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Jun 2019)
John Brady: Our outdoor activities sector is on its knees. We need action. The Government needs to address this issue immediately.
- Organisation of Working Time (Workers’ Rights and Bogus Self-Employment) (Amendment) Bill 2019: First Stage (13 Jun 2019)
John Brady: For some time in numerous sectors, bogus self-employment has created big winners and even bigger losers. For an employer who classifies an employee as self-employed, there is no employer PRSI to pay, no pension contributions to make, no sick leave payments, no paternity or maternity leave payments, no redundancy payments, and no annual leave or public holiday payments to make. For a worker...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: That is not true. It is a red herring.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: The Taoiseach's intention is to muddy the waters.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: There are 200 diesel buses.
- National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on this important legislation, following its passage in the Seanad last week. I commend my colleague, Senator Gavan, on his hard work and sheer determination to progress the Bill through the Seanad. I also commend the trade union movement, through the Irish Congress of Trade Union, ICTU, and...
- National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: That is disgraceful.
- National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: The workers out there do not find this funny.
- National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: Neither does climate change.
- National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: Fine Gael has been in power for eight years.
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 596. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons referred to JobPath since 2015; the number referred more than once; and the number of times they have been referred. [25019/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 597. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who have found employment with JobPath which has been sustained for 13, 26, 39 and 52 weeks, respectively. [25020/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (18 Jun 2019)
John Brady: 598. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent on JobPath to date. [25021/19]