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Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Chairman will ask whether it should go to the next Stage. Is that right?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2013: Committee Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Likewise, I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Hayes, and the Minister, Deputy Noonan, for lively engagement on the issues. I thank the officials as well. Whatever about the debate on the content, I marvel at the capacity of the officials in the Department of Finance to deal with this stuff because there is so much of it and it is so complex. I thank them. Well done to the officials.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Taoiseach the issues he discussed with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at their recent meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12837/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed the issue of Marian Price's internment at his recent meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12838/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed the humanitarian crisis in Gaza at his recent meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12839/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Who could the Taoiseach be talking about?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: President Obama has indicated grave concern about the manner in which US multinationals avoid paying tax, not least tax to the US, and has expressed concern about an international architecture of tax avoidance facilitated by various states around the world. Ireland is constantly cited in media and business analysis in the US and elsewhere as being part of this architecture which facilitates...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is the Taoiseach aware whether it is an official visit of one or three days at the conference?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: He is visiting them for one day and then spending three at a conference.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): International Relations (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am delighted the Minister for Justice and Equality met Irish troops in southern Lebanon. However, I asked the Taoiseach why the Minister spent one day with the troops and, as I understand it, then travelled to attend a conference of very strong supporters of Israeli policy in the luxury resort of Herzliya. Was the latter an official visit and was the Minister representing the Government...

Order of Business (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I want to press the Taoiseach on that issue of-----

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Richard Boyd Barrett: No, because he did not answer. Hold on, a Cheann Comhairle.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: No, it is not.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: No. Hold on.

Order of Business (12 Mar 2013)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I am asking about legislation. You did not even let me get one sentence out of my mouth before you cut across me.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: I want to ask about legislation.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: Are you going to let me ask a question?

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Richard Boyd Barrett: Yes.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: It is about legislation that I wanted to ask.

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Richard Boyd Barrett: What I wanted to know, if I can be allowed to ask a question------