Results 23,661-23,680 of 26,986 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett
- Fiscal Responsibility Bill 2012: Report Stage (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Did the Minister vote in favour of the amendment?
- Fiscal Responsibility Bill 2012: Report Stage (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: As the Minister knows, both People Before Profit and the United Left Alliance are utterly opposed to this Bill and the commitments into which it locks this country essentially to pay off the gambling debts of banks and bondholders across Europe for years to come in a way that we believe will amount to a near death sentence for the economy in the medium term and really choke off any...
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I refer to the new requirements for teachers working in VECs to be members of the Teaching Council. While this is proper regulation that has been introduced, it has meant that some teachers working in VECs for many years but who did not have degrees-----
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----now are faced with the loss of their jobs because they cannot join the Teaching Council, which will not accept them as members.
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Is the Government considering legislation to deal with this anomaly-----
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----who worked for years in VECs and now face job losses because-----
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I did so but I cannot get an answer. Moreover, I have tabled it 16 times as a Topical Issue and I cannot get it on the agenda.
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I did actually.
- Order of Business (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Stop cutting.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Exploration Licences (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the input he had, in the decision to grant an exploratory licence to a company (details supplied) to drill and conduct seismic surveys in the major fishing area of Dublin Bay and the Kish Bank. [48408/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [47795/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an invalidity pension review application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [47774/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a rent allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [47775/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (6 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance which is currently awaiting review in respect of a person (details supplied); if she will expedite a response to enable the person to make alternative arrangements if they are not granted the allowance. [47894/12]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Who recommended to the shareholders Mr. Boucher's remuneration and that of the other executives of the bank?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: To clarify then, Mr. Boucher recommended his own salary.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Mr. Boucher is on the board of the bank. He is the chief executive of the board.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Who recommended it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The board, of which Mr. Boucher is a member-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Discussion with Bank of Ireland (1 Nov 2012)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Does Mr. Boucher feel any discomfort whatsoever when his bank is involved in repossessing homes or putting extreme pressure on people to pay mortgage arrears that they cannot manage, many of whom are in difficulties because of the activities of banks like BOI, while he is earning in excess of half a million euro per year? Can he understand why people are angry about that?