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- Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance if the National Economic Advisory Council has met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17335/11]
- Written Answers — EU-IMF Programme: EU-IMF Programme (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet with the EU-IMF delegation during its forthcoming visit to Ireland for the next quarterly review of the EU-IMF deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17336/11]
- Written Answers — EU-IMF Programme: EU-IMF Programme (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the input he will have in the preparations for the forthcoming quarterly review of the EU-IMF deal and visit of the EU-IMF delegation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17337/11]
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I wish to share time with Deputies Clare Daly, Catherine Murphy, Shane Ross, Mattie McGrath and Thomas Pringle, by agreement.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: There is nothing surer than the need for political reform. The people of this country desperately want reform and for their politicians to be brought down to earth, taken out of the bubble of the Houses of the Oireachtas and planted with their feet firmly in the ground where ordinary citizens are forced to suffer the effects of bad political decisions. In the context of the obvious need for...
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It could be sooner.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: "Love" is a strong word.
- Tax Code (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I was surprised to hear the Minister state that the effective rate is 11.9%. Perhaps he can clarify the source of the figure because other figures were outlined in the Private Members' debate on this issue which indicated that the effective rate was approximately 10%. Can he confirm whether the fleets of company cars which are given to high paid executives in highly profitable companies...
- Tax Code (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Should swanky company cars be taken out?
- Programme for Government (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that one of the most pressing issues facing people is the massive unemployment crisis, the fact that close to half a million people are without work and many are leaving because there is no work. The programme for Government stated that job creation was central to any recovery strategy. Given that the public sector recruitment embargo means a slow grinding...
- Programme for Government (5 Jul 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: What targets does the Taoiseach have for net job creation?
- Order of Business (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: On forthcoming legislation on maritime matters, will such legislation include the most severe criminal sanctions against the Israeli state-----
- Order of Business (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----or any other state that attacks Irish citizens and Irish territory on the seas-----
- Order of Business (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: -----endangering the lives of Irish citizens trying to bring aid to the people of Gaza?
- Order of Business (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Everybody else can do it but I cannot.
- Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider lifting the moratorium on recruitment to appoint the staff necessary to run the Primary Care Reimbursement Service in Finglas, Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17874/11]
- Hospital Services (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: You always throw in the-----
- Health Service Staff (30 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 62: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to shut the 24 hour accident and emergency department at St Colmcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin; and if so, the measures he will put in place to ensure the health and lives of residents in Dublin South East and Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17873/11]
- Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (29 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full break down by sector, health, education, local authority and so on of numbers of employees currently in the public sector and the way that compares to March 2008 the beginning of the moratorium on public sector recruitment. [17955/11]
- Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (29 Jun 2011)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he will put in place to ensure a school place in respect of a person (details supplied). [17953/11]