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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is it not legitimate for us to raise a protest about the Taoiseach ascribing views to us that we have never enunciated?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We have never enunciated those views.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: He is ascribing views to us that we do not hold.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is not the truth.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach has just done exactly that.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: What views do I ascribe to the Taoiseach?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: What views do I ascribe to the Taoiseach?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The Taoiseach was barking on about irrelevant topics.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 3. To ask the Taoiseach if he has been in contact with President Trump since he was appointed Taoiseach. [28861/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Under the Tsar?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The US Supreme Court has today lifted the block on the racist travel ban imposed by Donald Trump, which means that his plan to impose a ban on people travelling from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen to the United States will now be enforced. Donald Trump is pursuing pure, unadulterated racism. There is no other word for it. Does the Taoiseach think that it is acceptable that we...

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: A major issue has emerged particularly strongly in recent months, namely, the disposal of school land by religious orders. In my area, Clonkeen College is to lose its playing fields but a number of schools across the country have lost huge amounts of playing pitches belonging to them. They are zoned residential and potentially can be sold.

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Yes. I want to know whether the Taoiseach is considering or will consider addressing the legislative prohibition on compulsory purchase orders being imposed on school lands where those lands may be sold, consequently degrading the facilities of schools.

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: What about the votes?

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I asked should there be a vote. The Taoiseach can answer that, can he not?

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Is the-----

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I seek clarification.

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: I do not oppose the order on the time basis, particularly if the Government facilitates motions and if we are allowed to vote. If we table motions opposing the renewal of the legislation and those can be voted upon, I will not oppose the order. If that is not the case, however, I will be opposing the order.

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Not agreed.

Order of Business (27 Jun 2017)

Richard Boyd Barrett: For a number of weeks, I have signalled at the Business Committee that we need to have a debate on the renewal of the FEMPI emergency legislation. The latter is very draconian legislation which was brought in on an emergency basis to cut people's pensions and pay, make them work hours for nothing and so on. It was all justified on the basis of an emergency. That legislation is renewed each...