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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagements with the President of the European Commission. [24250/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the policing reform implementation programme office based in his Department. [26506/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 17. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing, infrastructure and digital unit of his Department. [26241/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 18. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [26242/21]

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: On a point of order, will all the amendments and the groupings be circulated?

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Okay.

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: On a point of order, is there a list of which amendments are ruled in and out of order?

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I have a list of amendments but not which are in or out of order.

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I would like it noted that People Before Profit proposed three amendments to the Government's motion, all of which have been ruled out of order. For the record, I should say what they were. First, we proposed that the stamp duty should be 90%, not 10% as the Government is proposing or 15% or 17% as the other Opposition parties are proposing. We do not just need to disincentivise funds or...

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We should note for the record of the Dáil that a whole series of other amendments were submitted and were ruled out of order, including three proposed by my party.

Financial Resolution 2021 - Financial Resolution: Stamp Duties (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That is the problem. You try to put in an amendment that will actually achieve something and it gets ruled out of order.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 42. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his latest engagement with the social partners. [24664/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Health Services Staff (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 96. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of workers who have been transferred without their knowledge from a section 39 status organisation to a section 56 status which has had consequences for those workers' earnings and conditions; when and the way in which this change was made; if it is intended to ensure that sufficient funding and resources are available for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will meet with behaviour analysts working in special schools as per the recommendation of the Labour Court of December 2019 to address issues with their employment agreements which are due to expire in seven weeks; if permanent positions will be secured for them in order to maintain and continue their work supporting the education in...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (19 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 164. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of workers who have been transferred without their knowledge from a section 39 status organisation to a section 56 status which has had consequences for those workers earnings and conditions; when and the way in which this change was made; if it is intended to ensure sufficient funding and resources...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether limiting access to higher and further education is anachronistic; if he will consider establishing open access to third-level education for all; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26996/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (20 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the sale of a site (details supplied) to her Department is progressing; if there is an expected date by which the special class will be available for use by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27152/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (20 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the fee of €950 for a naturalisation certificate can be waived for a person who has lived and paid tax in Ireland for 49 years and would be in difficulty paying the fee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27430/21]

Annexation of Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (25 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I intend to move the People Before Profit amendment No. 1 to this motion. I am sharing time with Deputies Gino Kenny, Bríd Smith and Barry. I thank Sinn Féin for introducing its motion. It makes many very important points about the annexation of territory in the West Bank and Jerusalem seized by Israel after 1967. However, our amendment, and I will mainly speak to that, seeks...

Annexation of Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (25 May 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I move amendment No. 1: To insert the following after "settlement activity and to regularly update Dáil Éireann": - publicly declare that the State of Israel is guilty of war crimes for its killing of innocent men, women and, most horrifically, 63 children in the Gaza Strip over recent weeks; - acknowledge that: - the recent escalation of violence was provoked by the attempt...