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Page 239 of 339
Thu, 6 Apr 2017
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Construction Contracts
Richard Boyd Barrett
202. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked 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]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Cabinet Committee Meetings
Richard Boyd Barrett
1. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on justice reform last met. [15435/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Cabinet Committee Meetings
Richard Boyd Barrett
5. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on justice reform will next meet. [16464/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Brexit Issues
Richard Boyd Barrett
11. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked 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]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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School Curriculum
Richard Boyd Barrett
32. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked 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]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Multidenominational Schools
Richard Boyd Barrett
47. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked 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. [16700/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Multidenominational Schools
Richard Boyd Barrett
71. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the advice given by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, NCCA, to his Department regarding the separation of children for faith formation in community national schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16699/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Schools Building Projects Status
Richard Boyd Barrett
74. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will be advised as to whether its revised building project to relieve overcrowding will be funded by his Department; the timeframe for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16696/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Multidenominational Schools
Richard Boyd Barrett
81. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the situation in community national schools regarding the separation of children for faith formation classes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16698/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Youthreach Programme Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
88. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills if revised pay scales and allowances for persons recruited to certain direct entry grades are applicable to the position of Youthreach resource person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16697/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Summer Works Scheme
Richard Boyd Barrett
207. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction the necessary funds for a school (details supplied) for the much needed upgrade works that were deferred in 2016 and are due to be carried out in 2017. [17146/17]
Wed, 5 Apr 2017
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Departmental Staff Remuneration
Richard Boyd Barrett
260. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which the 1984 Civil Service spouses and children's superannuation scheme conforms with the provision of the Payment of Wages Act 1991 on the necessity for written consent from employees for the deduction to be made from their wages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16976/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Tax Avoidance
Richard Boyd Barrett
68. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance his views on a report (details supplied) on the tax rates paid by international banks here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16466/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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NAMA Operations
Richard Boyd Barrett
79. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he has read the recent report by a person (details supplied) into NAMA, which claims it has failed in delivering its remit and has potentially lost €18 billion for the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16467/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Tender Process
Richard Boyd Barrett
215. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount groups (details supplied) will each be paid for assistance in the flotation of a bank; when and the way the tenders were advertised for these contracts; and the details of any meetings he had with these groups or representatives of these groups in the past year. [16665/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Youthreach Programme Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
282. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills if revised pay scales and allowances for persons recruited to certain direct entry grades are applicable to the position of Youthreach resource persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16748/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Youthreach Programme Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
283. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills to provide details of the circulars for revised pay scales and allowances for persons recruited to direct entry grades and if the circulars are applicable to the position of Youthreach resource persons from 2010 to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16749/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Freedom of Information Remit
Richard Boyd Barrett
332. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if business improvement districts established under the Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Act 2006 will be brought in under the Freedom of Information Acts in the interest of openness, accountability and transparency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16663/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
Richard Boyd Barrett
374. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if there have been internal recommendations in his Department to change the criteria for accessing back to education allowance; if he will consider allowing greater access to persons applying to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16607/17]
Tue, 4 Apr 2017
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Vaccination Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
538. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the way he has ensured the availability of the meningitis B vaccine from the HSE in order to prevent the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in the UK and Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16533/17]