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Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Priorities (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----and the council said could not happen. Will the Taoiseach give me a letter to give to the judge on Friday saying the Government now has a solution where the house could be bought for cost rental?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Priorities (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will the Taoiseach do that to prevent the family being made homeless?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: As I said, it is disgusting what the Government has done consigning so many more people who have done nothing wrong to homelessness. On the purchase alternative, which the Government claims it will ramp up, is that to be an instruction to the local authorities to buy houses where people are threatened with eviction or is it simply that the Government will allow it, in which case it will not...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: They are entitled to nothing and they have been left hanging out to dry by the Government so far.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is the Government to do something to stop them being evicted?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I heard it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: People above the threshold.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That is what I asked.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: When?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Because the affordable housing is benchmarked to the market.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We do not have Private Member's time. We had a Bill that should have passed though.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Government has made the brutal and heartless decision to cast thousands of individuals, families, children and, increasingly often, elderly, vulnerable and sick people into homelessness, with all the suffering, hardship and fear that involves. At the very minimum, the Government should allow this House to take a vote on that decision. It should allow everyone to stand up and be counted...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Income Inequality (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of an organisation’s (details supplied) recent report on wealth inequality in Ireland, which found that the number of Irish persons with individual wealth of over €46.6 million has more than doubled between 2012 and 2022, rising from 655 to 1,435 people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11408/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Official Engagements (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance the companies that attended the dinner he hosted in Davos recently; the matters that were discussed with these companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11406/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will outline any role or involvement he has in the proposed Coillte/Gresham House deal in relation to the future of Irish forestry; his views on the tax treatment of such an investment plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11403/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Corporate Governance (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 151. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has received any report from the Corporate Enforcement Authority on the meeting in January 2023 between the Corporate Enforcement Authority, workers of a company (details supplied) and this Deputy, a meeting that was facilitated by the Secretary General of his Department following a parliamentary question raised by this...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Corporate Governance (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 152. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department was aware in the course of the liquidation of a company (details supplied); if so, when his Department became aware of the pre-pack administration package put together in April 2019 by several financial entities, involving a floating charge loan of £200 million to the company's UK entity, which was...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Corporate Governance (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 154. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department is aware that workers of a company (details supplied) were initially told the company debt was €22 million in May 2020, and in July that debt had risen to more than €300 million, and that the workers were also told that the revenues from the online sales of a website would be used in the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Corporate Governance (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 153. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department was aware that a company (details supplied) had not renewed its 36 trademarks in the Republic of Ireland in 2020 prior to the liquidation of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11422/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gorse Burning (7 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 183. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the area of land covered by gorse and heather and so on that has been burned nationwide; how many tonnes of CO2 have been released into the atmosphere from the period 1 September 2022 to 28 February 2023; if this CO2 is included in agriculture emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11399/23]