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Finance (Covid-19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (7 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: This amendment is a sneaky one. The Taoiseach has denied that that is the case. He has told the Dáil twice now, I think, that he indicated that this would be the case when vulture funds were being debated nine weeks ago. Well, if the Taoiseach did give an indication at the time, it was so cryptic and so far beneath the radar that no Opposition Deputy, alert and all as we were, no...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the recognition of a vaccine (details supplied) that if taken by a passenger would allow them to avoid mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30596/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (8 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the scheme to regularise undocumented migrants; the targets for the commencement of the scheme; the estimated number of persons to be regularised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36299/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the parliamentary liaison unit of his Department. [37671/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: The unit deals with the Dáil in progressing the programme for Government. A key challenge is the question of youth unemployment. In that context, I want to ask the Taoiseach about the work placement employment programme, JobBridge 2.0. There will be 10,000 positions for six months with 30 hours of work per week for €306. No doubt the Taoiseach will tell me that amounts to the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: What about JobBridge?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Covid-19 will next meet. [36303/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 13. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Covid-19 will next meet. [37672/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: The caretaker Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Mr. Mark Rutte, said yesterday, "We had poor judgment, which we regret and for which we apologise." In a society with a higher vaccination rate than ours, he rushed a reopening and the cases multiplied by 20 times within a fortnight. The legislation is being rushed through the Dáil and Seanad, and rushed down to Áras an...

Long-Term Residential Care: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: The Minister of State, Deputy Butler, is reported in the Irish Examinerthis evening as saying she plans to report any potentially criminal allegations involving abuse and neglect in nursing homes to the Garda. She repeated the point in her speech. As the Minister of State knows, potential abuse and neglect in HSE nursing homes are already automatically referred both to the Garda and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cannabis for Medicinal Use (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 92. To ask the Minister for Health if it will be ensured that a drug manufactured by a company (details supplied) will be included in the cannabis access programme; if he will report on the operation of this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37664/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 158. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress in implementing the 2018 National Clinical Programme for Eating Disorders in particular its proposal to establish 16 specialist hubs in five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37665/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 178. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 15 June 2021, the reason an organisation (details supplied) as the reporting organisation representing the four Ghanaian nationals and the four Ghanaian nationals themselves were not informed of his Department’s decision not to proceed with a civil case against their former...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 181. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 15 June 2021, the reason the investigation was not concluded within the two year limitation period imposed by section 2B(6) of the Employment Permits Act 2003; the reason neither the complainants nor the referring organisation were informed of the decision not to initiate civil...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 179. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 15 June 2021, the reason he omitted to make reference to separate criminal proceedings that were initiated by his Department against the former employer of the four Ghanaians that were about to be heard in the District Court on or around the time of his reply on 15 June 2021; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 180. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of times he and his predecessors have initiated civil proceedings under section 2B of the Employment Permits Act 2003 on behalf of foreign nationals to whom that section applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37344/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 182. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 15 June 2021, the reason the then pending criminal case listed for hearing on 17 June 2021 was omitted from the response; the reason the four Ghanaian nationals and the referring organisation were not informed of this hearing by the Workplace Relations Commission or his Department and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Workplace Relations Commission (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 154 of 15 June 2021, the outcome of these referrals to his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37339/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Marine Accidents (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the review into the performance of the Marine Casualty Investigation Board carried out by a person (details supplied) will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38025/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (13 Jul 2021)

Mick Barry: 515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether Youthreach is an independent autonomous form of education that works towards self-directed learning for students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37352/21]