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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: Is the Taoiseach not even a little embarrassed by the proposals published on the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment website last Wednesday regarding the rights of workers in liquidation situations? On the issue of honouring collective redundancy agreements in liquidation situations, the Government says "No". On the issue of prioritising workers for payment in liquidation...

Pyrite and Mica Redress Issues: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: The protest that took place outside the convention centre today was the largest protest seen anywhere in the State since the onset of the pandemic. I stood with the people of Donegal and the north west and I listened to their stories. I listened to the speeches. The loudest cheer was for a speaker who congratulated people for their organisation, discipline and politeness but made the point...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 54. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on discussions he has had with the European Commission and its latest country-specific recommendations under the European semester process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31782/21]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: I ask the Minister if he will report on discussions he has had with the European Commission with respect to its latest country-specific recommendations under the European semester process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: In previous years, the European semester has laid significant emphasis on labour activation measures. I imagine that when we get around to it again, if anything, that will be more so the case given the high levels of youth unemployment, so I want to focus on this for a moment. The recent history in this State regarding training schemes has not been great. I need only mention the infamous...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: European Union (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: The Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Humphreys, has said the new round of training schemes will pay more than the JobBridge scheme with its €50 top-up did in the past. I have argued that a €60, €70 or €80 top-up will not cut it and that there needs to be decent pay for trainees. Will the Minister be more specific than the Minister for Social Protection and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to make insurance premia more affordable by limiting the large profits in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31780/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the engagements he has had with the European Commission, Eurogroup ministers and other EU governments on implementing a minimum corporate tax rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31781/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will take steps to protect jobs and services in the banking sector; the engagement he has had with bank management and trade unions in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31779/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the impact for households of the changes to the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31777/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the impact assessment on the changes to taxation charged to so-called cuckoo funds in particular the impact on affordability of housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31778/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 154. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of unannounced inspections by the Workplace Relations Commission of fishing vessels eligible for the atypical work permit scheme for non-EEA fishers that have taken place in the past 12 months; the number of instances of non-compliance that were detected on these inspections; the categories of non-compliance that were...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 155. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress the Workplace Relations Commission has made into its enquiries regarding the report made to it by an organisation (details supplied) regarding the employment of three Egyptian nationals outside the terms of the atypical work permit scheme for non-EEA fishers on the FV Ellie Adhamh; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 159. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the Workplace Relations Commission investigation into the employment of four persons (details supplied) outside the terms of the atypical work permit scheme for non-EEA migrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31227/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Maritime Safety (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of unannounced inspections by the Marine Survey Office of fishing vessels eligible for the atypical work permit scheme for non-EEA fishers that have taken place in the past 12 months; the number of instances of non-compliance that were detected on these inspections; the categories of non-compliance that were detected; the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Maritime Safety (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress the Marine Survey Office has made into its enquiries into various maritime compliance matters pertaining to the FV Ellie Adhamh following reports made to the Office by an organisation (details supplied) in the aftermath of the vessel’s sinking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31187/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the Government plans to recognise the Covid-19 travel certificates for entry into the State that have been issued by non-EU states in the Schengen zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 662. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has raised abuses of human rights in Morocco in the context of the opening of an Embassy in Morocco including the ongoing annexation of Western Sahara, the rights of the LGBTQ community and the Berber people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 1135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of non-EEA migrant fishers that are currently enrolled in the atypical work permit scheme; the number of renewals of atypical work permits that have been applied for in the past 12 months; the number of fishing vessels that have non-EEA migrants employed under the scheme; the number of fishing vessel owners that...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (15 Jun 2021)

Mick Barry: 1193. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of current contracts pertaining to non-EEA migrant fishers working under the terms of the atypical work permit scheme for non-EEA migrants that are currently held in its central depository unit; the number of renewed contracts that have been submitted to his Department in the past year; the number of fishing vessel...