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Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (19 Oct 2021)

Mick Barry: 185. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that all maternity hospitals in the State will provide abortion services; if it will be ensured that the review of the abortion legislation will examine the measures needed to ensure provision of abortion services in all hospitals and in all areas of the State; if a guarantee can be provided that the national maternity hospital when based...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Marine Accidents (19 Oct 2021)

Mick Barry: 330. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish unedited the report commissioned by him from a person (details supplied) that has been with his Department since July 2021; the reason for the delay in its publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50740/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Funding (19 Oct 2021)

Mick Barry: 368. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is taking to oppose the proposal to include nuclear power as a power that can be classified as renewable for the purposes of EU investment in renewable sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50741/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Support Services (19 Oct 2021)

Mick Barry: 696. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason her Department has not succeeded in closing down an online operation (details supplied) that automatically books interview slots with immigration services and then sells on these slots at a €40 charge to migrants with a genuine need for a face-to-face appointment; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (19 Oct 2021)

Mick Barry: 697. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda National Immigration Bureau can agree to a face-to-face appointment with an Egyptian national (details supplied]) who was recently granted a change of status but is required by the Egyptian authorities to have an up-to-date visa sticker on their recently renewed Egyptian passport if they are to be permitted to...

Extension of Part 3 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020: Motion (Resumed) (2 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: Covid-19 will be with us forever; so said the Tánaiste last week. Does the Government, therefore, want the Covid emergency powers to be with us forever too? Serious civil liberties issues were involved in the introduction of these powers in the first place, and that was why I voiced my opposition in the first Dáil debate on them. Today, there are serious civil liberties issues in...

Nurses and Midwives: Motion [Private Members] (2 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: The best protest placard of the year outside Dáil Éireann was held by a student nurse today. It stated, "Why are nurses priceless but penniless?" It is a brilliant placard. The Minister has left the room but he needed to read the room because he has got it wrong on student nurses' pay. He must stop, look and listen and he needs to make some changes. Students are going back...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: That is bizarre-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: There is a lot of wind in this Chamber.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: It is my turn now. It is clear that the political establishment are impressed with themselves and with COP26 to date, but are the young people impressed? They saw a conference opened up by Boris Johnson, dressed in green, but know that this is a man who slashed tax on domestic flights and support subsidies for the fossil fuel industry. They saw Jeff Bezos, the rocket man, pledge $2 billion...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: The earth is not dying; it is being killed. The people who are killing it have names and addresses. My neighbours and constituents will do their bit and I urge them to do a bit more. However, it is not their names and addresses that folk singer, Utah Phillips, was referring to; it is the names and addresses of big oil, big gas, etc., and the big banks that finance them. The Taoiseach...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: 10. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with marine and fishing will next meet. [53181/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: I too will be brief. I will raise the issue of migrant fishers. A review of the atypical scheme has been promised. This commitment coincided with, or possibly arose because of, recent research by Maynooth University's department of law, which catalogued ongoing abuses experienced by migrant fishers. Will the Taoiseach commit to meaningful consultation with the International Transport...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: The Taoiseach cannot see the wood for the trees.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: 19. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economic recovery and investment last met; and when it is next due to meet.. [53182/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: A Cheann Comhairle, can we say one minute per question?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: You are waffling now. Come on.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: A Cheann Comhairle, let us say one minute per question.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (3 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: I wonder how many workers might resign their jobs in the next year. A survey was carried out recently, namely, the Workhuman fall 2021 international survey report. It surveyed workers across a range of countries. It found that 42% of workers in Ireland would consider resigning their jobs. The key issues the survey identified were the need for better pay and the need for greater...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (2 Nov 2021)

Mick Barry: 23. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will introduce legislation to regulate and protect the rights of workers to receive tips and gratuities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53175/21]