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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 68. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will revise the rules to ensure that all recipients of social protection payments receive the Christmas bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2773/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Protected Disclosures (24 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which a member of the public can bring forward information or make a submission to the Garda whistleblowers inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3131/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Correspondence (24 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 358. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on any reply he may have received from the Egyptian Prime Minister to his letter of November 2016 mentioned in Dáil Éireann on 23 November 2016. [1611/17]

Leaders' Questions (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach has the dossier the families gave him. I handed it to the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Deputy Frances Fitzgerald.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his conversation with the British Prime Minister, Mrs. Theresa May, with regard to the Stormont crisis. [1706/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his conversation with Ms Arlene Foster about the crisis in Stormont. [1993/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 18. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the Prime Minister of Spain, Mr. Mariano Rajoy. [1994/17]

Other Questions: Middle East Issues (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 53. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the stated proposal by the President of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump, to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem with any of the interested parties on the basis that this move may contribute to divisions in Palestine Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3093/17]

Establishment of Commission of Investigation into the Stardust Tragedy: Motion [Private Members] (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 8 o’clock I commend Deputy Thomas P. Broughan for bringing forward this motion, his brilliant advocacy on behalf of the Stardust families and his review of the case this evening. I commend Antoinette, Robin, Geraldine and all the families who have fought long and hard to get justice and truth for the families and victims. The suffering, hardship and pain endured by the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent US led airstrikes on Mosul which killed 30 civilians; if he will cease US military aircraft and hardware coming through Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3092/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residential Institutions (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 97. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if all persons accused by persons (details supplied) with regard to allegations of abuse were interviewed; if all the locations of alleged abuse mentioned in the accounts were visited and investigated; if any of the institutions mentioned are still operating as facilities which care for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (25 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 207. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) has an operation. [3322/17]

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is it not time to simply admit that the Minister, Deputy Coveney's Rebuilding Ireland plan is a total and abject failure that has failed utterly to deal with the escalating housing and homeless emergency? For over a year now, the Government has been talking about this plan as a panacea for the crisis yet day by day, the situation gets worse not better. Today we have highlighted that we have...

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will the Government change tack?

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The facts speak for themselves. The number of people in homeless accommodation has increased by 91% in the past two years and 34% in the past year since this Government came to office. How the Minister can possibly claim it is working is beyond me. There is the issue of the disposal of sites like those on Oscar Traynor Road, Shanganagh in Shankill or the NAMA sites in Cherrywood and so...

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is true. It is a fact. What does the Minister say about the Irish Glass Bottle site? Only 10% of that site - a NAMA site for which this country paid a bitter price - will be social housing. Why is it not 100% social housing?

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: In my area there is talk about provision.

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We had 290 extra so-called social units but there were only 74 real new units while 560 extra people joined the list. That means twice as many people joined the list as units provided.

Leaders' Questions (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We have been hearing that for a long time.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Public Sector Pay (26 Jan 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 5. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if, in his deliberations on bringing forward pay restoration to April 2017, he considered dealing with the outstanding issue of pay levels for new entrants to the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3417/17]