Results 9,801-9,820 of 26,902 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Direct Provision: Department of Social Protection (18 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: So as long as they are on a local authority list, they can apply.
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Apparently, Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice will not be coming in. I do not think I will need all the time allowed.
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I do not know about the Minister but I get a pain in my head when I begin to think about things such as risk equalisation, risk equalisation credits, lifetime community rating and all the other very technical and complex stuff contained in the Bill and which revolve around the private health insurance system. However, the pain I get in my head is minor compared to the pain and hardship felt...
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Okay, it is €70,000 and perhaps they get a few bonuses or whatever. It is still well below-----
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: No, I was told it was €70,000, but let us see the figures. The ESRI says in its report that the cost of universal health insurance systems, regardless of where they are, is more expensive than systems of universal health care such as a national health service of the type we are proposing. However, it would appear that in Britain, even with any extras there might be, consultants are...
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I cannot read the detail of it from here.
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Fine, but I still-----
- Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Sorry, a Cheann Comhairle. I still contend, even if, as the Minister is suggesting, they are going on strike for better pay, what they are looking for would still leave them earning considerably less than what consultants are getting here. If we add in what the consultants are getting in private practice, given they are paid by the public purse and, then, as I mentioned, get €400...
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 3:In page 8, lines 19 to 22, to delete all words from and including “(a) Subject” in line 19 down to and including line 22 and substitute the following:“(a) Subject to paragraphs (b)and (c), a local authority chief executive may not sell, transfer, exchange, surrender or otherwise dispose of any shares vested in the local authority of which he or she...
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I must leave shortly and shall say a brief word on the amendment. Even though we only covered a couple of amendments on the last day we covered most of the arguments around them. Although there is a series amendments, they work their way in a logical order through the Bill and are connected. A series of amendments provide that the ultimate power for managing and controlling the harbour...
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 4:In page 8, to delete lines 23 to 38, and in page 9, to delete lines 1 to 30.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 5:In page 9, line 33, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 6:In page 10, line 19, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 7:In page 10, line 30, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 8:In page 10, line 34, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 9:In page 11, line 17, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 10:In page 11, lines 25 and 26, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 11:In page 11, line 30, to delete “directors of the transferred company” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 12:In page 12, line 5, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.
- Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Harbours Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (19 Nov 2015)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 13:In page 12, line 37, to delete “local authority chief executive” and substitute “Elected Council in consultation with Stakeholder and Community Group”.