Results 14,621-14,640 of 26,902 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Prisoners Abroad (11 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 423. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide a further progress report on his most recent actions and communications regarding a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18332/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (6 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will request from NAMA the correspondence it had with a company (details supplied) during the due diligence processes, in particular regarding potential fire safety and structural defects and commercial negotiations therein in respect of an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17305/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme (6 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 143. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the detail of the affordable rental scheme; the number of properties which have been secured to date; the costs involved; the numbers of persons that have accessed the scheme; the bodies which manage the scheme; the channels through which persons have accessed the scheme; the amount of further housing which will be...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Construction Contracts (6 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 202. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the construction projects on which the State has engaged companies (details supplied) as main contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17159/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: School Curriculum (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I have great respect for religious diversity and people's religious beliefs, to which they are entitled. What is totally unacceptable, however, is the religious segregation of young children, particularly in a country where one religious denomination dominates. What was supposed to be a curriculum for multi-denominational schools, which was all inclusive, was then given over to a Catholic...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: School Curriculum (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 32. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider re-examining the model for teaching of faith formation in community national schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17093/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: School Curriculum (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Community national schools were established under the Fianna Fáil Government and their purpose was supposed to be to provide inclusive schools for children of all religious backgrounds. The former Minister, Mary Hanafin, effectively sabotaged that effort by commissioning a curriculum that required the religious segregation of schoolchildren for a substantial part of the year. Some...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: School Curriculum (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Let us be clear. There has been a rebellion against the religious segregation required by the Goodness Me, Goodness You curriculum that was set. The Minister should confirm that programme was not set by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, although the community national schools' brochure claim it was. In fact, it was commissioned to Dr. Clare Maloney of the Marino Institute...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It is not about Mr. Justice Charleton but about the Garda Commissioner.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: This has nothing to do with the question the Taoiseach was asked.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: The Garda Commissioner is moving to subvert the commission of investigation.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Can we get some answers, please?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Brexit Issues (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to the British Prime Minister, Ms Theresa May, since she triggered Article 50 to commence Britain's withdrawal from the EU. [16463/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: I would like a response on this matter because that is not acceptable. Has the Taoiseach discussed it? Is he aware of these suspensions? Is there one law for Nóirín O'Sullivan and another for other employees under the remit of the Department of Justice and Equality?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: This was a question of particular relevance.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: This was not just any question.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Or not. She has not-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: It should.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Without talking to the principal players. Amazing.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Apr 2017)
Richard Boyd Barrett: Not exactly evidence-based decision making.