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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----or will he show the contempt, the arrogance-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----and the sleveen politics that were on display last night at the Dáil reform committee.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Section 39 workers.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The point is that people who are part of the Government will never really ask the hard questions and call the Government out.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Noel, the section 39 worker I was talking to, said the Tánaiste was going to mention the WRC. He said the workers had been to the WRC and sometimes the Government does not even bother to turn up. He said it is a stalling tactic. He guaranteed that Simon Harris would say "WRC". The workers do not want the WRC; they want a commitment to pay restoration. Give the commitment to pay...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----because the Government does not care about the service users and the section 39 workers who are looking after the most vulnerable in our society.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Give a commitment. Stop talking out of both sides of your mouth.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: You are not hearing.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am listening.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is the Government that decides.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That is not a commitment.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: To talk.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We got that commitment last night.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The problem is the Government has breached and failed to vindicate their rights. As a result, more than 50 parents will be gathering to sleep out for 24 hours tomorrow. These are parents who are looking after children with special needs and who feel they have to go to the lengths of doing a 24-hour round-the-clock sleep-out protest outside the Department of Education because the Government...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will the Tánaiste be down there tomorrow at 1 p.m.?

Housing Commission Report: Statements (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We have been asking for this debate for eight or nine months and I have got four minutes. I will try to make a few points about the generality of the housing crisis and the failure of the Government to address it, yet I have no choice in the little time available to me but to raise a specific issue with the Minister which I hope he will take on board, namely, the St. Germaine apartments in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Middle East (25 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 325. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure that the Central Bank is not acting in a manner that might be complicit with genocide given that the bank is continuing to allow Israel to sell Israeli bonds in EU Member States, despite the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that Israel is plausibly committing genocide and the ongoing South African case at the ICJ...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (25 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 512. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if assistance is available to families who go above the income threshold for social housing supports due to the automatic payment of working family payment arising from a reduction in income that year, and therefore lose their cumulative waiting time on the housing list. [7451/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (25 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 829. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the means test limits for a full medical card for those under 70 and for those over 70; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7126/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (27 Feb 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 32. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans to help primary and secondary school parents to cope with school costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8427/25]