Results 101-120 of 27,236 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Costs (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 609. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated costs of abolishing fees for disabled persons’ parking cards. [44340/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 692. To ask the Minister for Finance to estimate the annual revenue that would be raised by a 5% and 10% levy on net profits of grocery retail chains with revenue in excess of €50 million annually; fast food chains with revenue in excess of €25 million annually; and if he will provide figures for both categories separately and combined, based on the most recent available data....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Inquiries (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 772. To ask the Minister for Finance given that states generally have access to cheaper finance than the private sector, to outline the differences in financing costs for the delivery of large social housing projects compared to large private housing projects (details supplied). [44353/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 847. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a list of units in his Department and the budget, including staffing budget for each. [44324/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for delays to review of SNA allocation at a school (details supplied), where parents are concerned that there are not enough resources to support their children's needs. [42027/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action she has taken to ensure that there will be an appropriate special class for a group of students (details supplied) in the Dún Laoghaire area. [42524/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 12 June 2025, if she will consider pausing the redesignation of mild general learning disability schools to reflect that they serve as centres of excellence for the management of subset of special education needs (details supplied) which will be less well met in mainstream schools even with...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 12 June 2025, if she will consider pausing the redesignation of mild general learning disability schools to reflect that they serve as centres of excellence for the management of subset of special education needs (details supplied) which will be less well met in mainstream schools even with...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1564. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to estimate the full year cost of the maintenance of local authority rented homes, broken down by local authority. [42731/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1589. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether his Department has made any funding available to local authorities to appoint vacancy officers to manage social housing voids; and if so, how much funding for each local authority. [42962/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1590. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacancy officers employed by local authorities nationwide, broken down by local authority. [42963/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1717. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated one-year cost of removing all income thresholds for social housing eligibility. [44343/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1718. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the potential for revenue raising through the application of differential rents to individuals on high incomes were the income thresholds for social housing eligibility removed. [44344/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1719. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated one-year cost of adding all social welfare payments to the income disregards for social housing eligibility. [44345/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1720. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated costs of establishing a monitoring body which will conduct regular inspections of private rental units to ensure compliance with local and national standards; and further to the costs of establishing this body, the potential costs of running it for one year. [44347/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1721. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated costs of establishing an independent Traveller-specific housing agency to oversee the delivery of culturally appropriate Traveller accommodation nationwide; and the estimated costs of delivering housing for all Travellers who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. [44348/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1722. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated costs of building 66,910 homes on the 83 parcels of disused and underused land in public ownership identified by the Land Development Agency; and to provide an update on the status of these parcels (details supplied). [44350/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1723. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether it is consistent with national policy that a local authority in Dublin has voted to reduce the density of zoned housing on a vacant parcel of land (details supplied). [44352/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1800. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if employers will be allowed to enrol higher rate taxpayers in a company pension scheme and other employees in My Future Fund; if so, if employees who move from My Future Fund to a company pension scheme (or vice versa) on a change in tax status, be allowed to transfer accrued funds to the new scheme; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (29 Jul 2025)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1801. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question 127 of 19 June 2025, the number of the estimated 200,000 higher rate taxpayers eligible for enrolment into My Future Fund that are projected to join the scheme when it goes live on 1 January 2026, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41891/25]