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Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
7. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent meeting with the British Prime Minister. [7958/22]
Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mick Barry
16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the Covid-19 and health unit of his Department. [8387/22]
Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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Cabinet Committees
Mick Barry
24. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality will next meet. [8388/22]
Wed, 16 Feb 2022
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State Examinations
Mick Barry
134. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education if she will take measures to ensure that a student (details supplied) who is taking physical education as a leaving certificate examination subject as an external candidate can be assessed for their performance assessment and physical activity project even though they have not carried these out in a school setting due to complications during the pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8548/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Social Partnership Meetings
Mick Barry
9. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagements with the social partners. [7956/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
17. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent communications with the President of the United States of America. [7957/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Hospital Staff
Mick Barry
90. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that Cork University Hospital is provided with funding to allow for the employment of the required number of neurology nurses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7959/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Mick Barry
184. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that student nurses due to receive payments for working during the Covid-19 pandemic will be paid immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7960/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Television Licence Fee
Mick Barry
324. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider reforming the legislation relating to television licensing to allow for persons to appeal decisions of inspectors without having to go to court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8298/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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Departmental Correspondence
Mick Barry
407. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will publish the correspondence from the Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs seeking that the State restates its commitment to not strengthen security at the expense of the security of other states (details supplied); if he will publish the reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8297/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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National Minimum Wage
Mick Barry
2. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will initiate an emergency review of the minimum wage given the rate of inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7066/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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Industrial Relations
Mick Barry
18. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on workers who seek above inflation pay rises given the stagnation in real wages over the past decade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7068/22]
Thu, 10 Feb 2022
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Low Pay
Mick Barry
22. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures he will take to cut the high-level of low pay in the State; if he will support a system in which the rise in the minimum wage will at a minimum track increases in the cost of living for persons on low incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7067/22]
Wed, 9 Feb 2022
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Departmental Functions
Mick Barry
10. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit of his Department. [6747/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Cabinet Committees
Mick Barry
10. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the environment and climate change will next meet. [6461/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Cabinet Committees
Mick Barry
18. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economic recovery and investment last met. [6462/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Citizens' Assembly
Mick Barry
26. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach the expected timeline and order of citizens’ assemblies committed to in the programme for Government. [6463/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Third Level Admissions
Mick Barry
81. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there are plans to increase the number of places in third-level education for the next academic year. [6432/22]
Tue, 8 Feb 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Mick Barry
428. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education if guidelines are in place for schools in relation to certifying a physical illness as an exemption for wearing face coverings; if schools are advised to request a letter from a consultant in relation to same; if not, if a letter from a general practitioner is advised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6300/22]
Thu, 3 Feb 2022
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Asylum Seekers
Mick Barry
262. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to reports of migrants that are eligible for international protection and are seeking refuge in Europe being abandoned in the desert in the south east of Libya by the Libyan authorities without access to water; if he will make contact with the European Union authorities regarding the situation in Libya pertaining to asylum seekers; if he will support an end to the European Union funding of the Libyan state for interception of migrants given the human rights abuses that are well documented there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5532/22]