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Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Mick Barry
139. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has investigated the increases to welfare payments that will be required to keep pace with the increases in the cost-of-living as experienced by those on low incomes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34945/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Mick Barry
167. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider a sizeable increase in the back-to-school allowances given the extra pressures on household due to the increases in the cost-of-living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34946/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
2. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the US congressional delegation. [30991/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Departmental Strategies
Mick Barry
16. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach his views on the national reform programme for the European semester 2022 that was published by his Department in April 2022. [30993/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Departmental Strategies
Mick Barry
17. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach his views on the national reform programme for the European semester 2022 that was published by his Department in April 2022. [32669/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Departmental Reports
Mick Barry
22. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach when the annual report of his Department for 2021 will be published. [32670/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Departmental Functions
Mick Barry
2. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the economic policy unit of his Department. [30714/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
22. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach his views on his recent engagements at the World Economic Forum. [30715/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Departmental Functions
Mick Barry
209. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the parliamentary liaison unit within his Department. [38139/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
210. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meetings with heads of government and heads of state at the margins of the NATO summit in Madrid. [38140/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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State Examinations
Mick Barry
568. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education if provision will be made for Leaving Certificate students who plan to study abroad in 2022 and who require their exam results for their chosen university before the results date of 3 September. [37929/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Mick Barry
36. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice if she can give commitments to reach the number of refuge places for those leaving domestic violence situations that would bring Ireland in line with the Istanbul Convention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35986/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence
Mick Barry
49. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice the extra resources that will be made available to implement the proposals outlined in the recently announced Government strategy on domestic, sexual and gender based violence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35987/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Human Rights
Mick Barry
313. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had any contact with his Spanish, Moroccan or European Union counterparts in relation to the death of migrants in Melilla; if he will support an independent investigation into the deaths; if he has concerns about human rights abuses on both sides of the Spanish-Moroccan border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36140/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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School Curriculum
Mick Barry
49. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education the reforms in the relationships and sex education curriculum she will make to ensure issues relating to trans people and gender identity are fully covered in the curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34943/22]
Thu, 30 Jun 2022
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School Curriculum
Mick Barry
65. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education if she has had any dealings with school patrons regarding the content of the relationships and sex education curriculum; her views on objective sex education that deals with consent, intimate partner violence, contraception, LGBTQI issues, gender identity and other issues across all schools regardless of ethos; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34944/22]
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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Gender Recognition
Mick Barry
130. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will ensure that all third level institutions will be requested not to charge fees for the change of names or gender identities by students on records kept by the institution; if he will request all third level institutions to allow for names to be changed after graduation in order that academic records and qualification certificates can be issued with updated names; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34599/22]
Wed, 29 Jun 2022
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Gender Recognition
Mick Barry
134. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice if she will consider waiving the stamp duty for the registration of deed polls to change names in the interest of supporting trans people and others; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34598/22]
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Mick Barry
11. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he has spoken to the French President since his re-election. [26199/22]
Tue, 28 Jun 2022
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Church-State Relations
Mick Barry
20. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent engagements with church leaders. [26200/22]