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- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Agreed.
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Earlier, I asked the Taoiseach about our obligations under the genocide convention. He claimed that it is only for one of the state parties affected to invoke it. This is just misleading the House. Under the genocide convention, to which Ireland, all the other EU states, the United States and, indeed, Israel, for that matter, have signed up, all have a responsibility to protect against and...
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: No way.
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It is not accurate.
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Absolutely.
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It does not have the capacity.
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 18. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with Arab and Islamic representatives to discuss the conflict in the Middle East. [53588/23]
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Programme for Government (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Last Sunday was UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The disability community and disability activists are asking when the Government will adopt the optional protocol to the UNCRPD to make itself accountable and to ensure real equality for people with disabilities. This Thursday, a new alliance of disability groups will protest outside the Dáil between 12 o'clock and 2...
- Estimates for Public Services 2023: Programme for Government (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the programme for Government. [53587/23]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Israel's actions in Gaza are not "disproportionate", as the Taoiseach suggests. It is a massacre and genocide unfolding in front of the eyes of the world. Leading genocide experts and historians of the Holocaust, including many Jewish historians of genocide and the Holocaust, are saying this is genocide. This Saturday is the day the UN marks the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It is all states.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: What about child and family homelessness?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It is not section by section.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Not agreed.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I requested at Thursday's meeting of the Business Committee that before the Christmas break an urgent discussion about the shameful levels of child and family homelessness as we head towards Christmas. Every single month we have seen a new and shameful record in the levels of child and family homelessness. While many might be looking forward to Christmas, for many mothers, children and...
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 79. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Government is committed to ensuring there will be no diminution in the quality and offering of public service broadcasting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53637/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 89. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the film industry stakeholder forum will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53634/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 92. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht how the film industry stakeholder forum will be instituted and who will be invited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53635/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the 7.45 a.m. service on the No. 7 bus from Brides Glen to the city centre is cancelled so frequently (details supplied); if the matter will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53349/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (5 Dec 2023)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 475. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will remove the requirement for childcare providers to provide a separate set of financial records to the ones filed with the Revenue Commissioners in the core funding model (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53433/23]