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Tue, 2 Oct 2018
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Bus Services
Mick Barry
524. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a company (details supplied) has been able to recruit its full complement of drivers to date; if the Dublin routes it has been awarded are being run to schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39512/18]
Thu, 27 Sep 2018
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Land Availability
Mick Barry
6. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of publicly-owned land which is zoned for residential use; the amount which could potentially be zoned for residential use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39094/18]
Thu, 27 Sep 2018
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Housing Assistance Payment Data
Mick Barry
36. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding paid to landlords through the housing assistance payment in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39095/18]
Wed, 26 Sep 2018
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Living Wage Introduction
Mick Barry
102. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the recent recommendation by a group (details supplied) that a living wage of €11.90 per hour is required for workers to meet their basic average outgoings; if legislation will be introduced to allow for an increase in the minimum wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30632/18]
Thu, 12 Jul 2018
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Animal Welfare
Mick Barry
37. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if information from the local authorities and an organisation (details supplied) on reports they receive and act on annually related to the welfare of greyhounds is collated by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31059/18]
Thu, 12 Jul 2018
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Fur Farming
Mick Barry
561. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an inspection of a fur farm (details supplied) can be organised to check on the welfare of the minks. [31914/18]
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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European Council Meetings
Mick Barry
25. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the recent EU Council and the meetings he attended. [30968/18]
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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European Stability Programmes
Mick Barry
70. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Finance the way in which he will respond to the country-specific recommendations from the EU Commission. [30961/18]
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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State Aid Investigations
Mick Barry
83. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent defending a tax judgment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30962/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Industrial Disputes
Mick Barry
80. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on an industrial dispute (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30631/18]
Tue, 10 Jul 2018
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Direct Provision System
Mick Barry
315. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to a notice (details supplied) issued to residents at a direct provision centre in Newbridge; and if he will intervene to have the notice rescinded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30606/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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State Examinations
Mick Barry
67. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the issue of non-teachers marking leaving certificate examination papers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29329/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Legislative Measures
Mick Barry
110. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the progression to Committee Stage of the Provision of Objective Sex Education Bill 2018 will be discussed at Cabinet (details supplied). [29330/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Defence Forces Personnel
Mick Barry
146. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason Defence Forces Regulation A.11 paragraph 16 was altered; if he will engage with the representative organisations in contravention of paragraph 24(2) of Defence Forces Regulation S.6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29516/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Defence Forces Personnel
Mick Barry
147. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of cases settled by his Department with members of the Defence Forces who have taken court cases for infringements of the working time directive; the amount the legal fees and settlements will ultimately cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29517/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Defence Forces Representative Organisations
Mick Barry
148. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the legislative and procedural changes he plans to introduce to settle outstanding grievances with the Defence Forces representative organisations in view of the breach of the European Charter of Fundamental Human Rights (details supplied). [29518/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Gambling Legislation
Mick Barry
249. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce leglislation to enable problem gamblers to voluntarily self-exclude from locations in which gambling takes place as exists in other jurisdictions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29519/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Industrial Relations
Mick Barry
257. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department will investigate the colleague representative committee in a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29520/18]
Wed, 4 Jul 2018
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Housing Assistance Payment Data
Mick Barry
344. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons who have received the HAP, both homeless HAP and regular HAP, since its inception; and the number of those who have subsequently presented again as homeless to their local authorities when their HAP tenancies expired. [29521/18]
Tue, 3 Jul 2018
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Public Sector Pay
Mick Barry
8. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost of eliminating all forms of two-tier pay discrimination in the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29101/18]