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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: To sell weapons to Israel.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 27. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the commemoration for the liberation of Auschwitz. [9491/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: All my active political life, I have been campaigning against antisemitism and racism and campaigning to remind people of the horrors of the Holocaust. When David Irving, the Nazi apologist, came to meetings in this country to deny that the Holocaust ever happened, I was the organiser of the protests against it. I arranged for Jewish Auschwitz survivors to tour this country, to speak on...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That is not true. You are misleading people.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Many do not feel comfortable with that definition. Why does the Taoiseach not deal with that?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: As long as German and American weapons flow, the genocide continues.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: There would be no Hamas if it were not for Israel committing these crimes.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commemorative Events (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Hamas did not exist 25 years ago. Israel has been committing crimes for decades.

International Security and International Trade: Statements (20 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Donald Trump is setting fire to the international rules based order. He is putting two fingers up to any notion of international law, morality and human decency. The most egregious example of this is that he has given a green light to Israel to restart and accelerate its campaign of genocide against the people of Gaza, directly emboldened by Trump's plan for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza....

Young Carers: Motion [Private Members] (20 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I thank Deputy Wall and the Labour Party for bringing forward this important motion. I also commend Family Carers Ireland and all the young carers who have brought this issue to our attention. We fully support the motion. I know the Government is not opposing it but I hope it will do more than just not oppose it and that it will take seriously this motion, which I assume was drawn up in...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (20 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 101. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to update the National Development Plan to ensure adequate water and other infrastructure to facilitate the construction new homes are built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5110/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 96. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give an assurance that any future changes in the licensing of taxis will retain the minimal requirements for an SPSV licence, the requirement for all vehicles to be licences and insured for hire and reward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9471/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he will address the failure of the new phase of BusConnects to provide the promised service, in particular along the E spine, including the promised hourly service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9522/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NTA will review its current contracts with a company (details supplied) and ensure no new contracts are awarded given the repeated failures of the company to maintain the timetables it is set by the NTA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9473/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 132. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene to ensure that a service (details supplied) continues as is; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9472/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the context of the current public consultation on giving a one year licence extension on the ten year rule to taxis with 151 and 152 registrations, if following the consultation taxis that have gone over the ten years in the first weeks of 2025 and are currently inactive, can be relicensed; if he will give a one year extension for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (4 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 274. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been a completed tendering process for bus routes (details supplied); the bodies that bid for these routes; and who won the contracts. [9628/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review and advise on the case of a child (details supplied) diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD and a moderate to severe intellectual disability who consultants state needs a special school place as soon as possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12481/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the case of a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10630/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (19 Mar 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 696. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of sráith pictiúir that will be included in the 2026 Leaving Certificate oral Irish examination; if she will recognise that current fifth year students are anxious to have this clarified; if the current number of ten will be maintained; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11912/25]