Official portrait of Richard Boyd Barrett

Richard Boyd Barrett

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People Before Profit-Solidarity · Dún Laoghaire · serving since 2024-11-29

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Voting record Contributions PQs asked
written 2025-06-24 · to Enterprise
358. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33805/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Education
401. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Youth for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by her Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of her Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33804/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Culture
472. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33802/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Housing
498. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33810/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Social
568. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33814/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Justice
625. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33811/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Justice
626. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration further to direct correspondence (details supplied), if he or his officials will advise of any channels available to Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas to support individuals in Gaza seeking assistance exiting Gaza; and if he or his officials will agree to a meeting to discuss the matter. [33831/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Agriculture
689. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33799/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Children
714. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by her Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33800/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Health
783. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by her Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of her Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33809/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Health
788. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 539 of 12 June 2025, the reason her Department continues to deflect responsibility for bilingual food and drink labelling to the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, despite that Department’s lack of a legislative role in the matter; if she will take ownership of this issue, given her Department’s control over food labelling law in Ireland; the way in which excluding the Irish language from the remit of the Inter-Departmental Group on the FIC Regulation complies with the State’s constitutional and legal obligations to promote Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33828/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Health
798. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the services available to the family of a person (details supplied) in the absence of GP support. [33903/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Further and Higher Education
940. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33808/25]
written 2025-06-24 · to Rural
968. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht for a full list of all documents, reports, strategies, and resources that have been “unpublished” by his Department over the past ten years (details supplied), including all such materials that have been “unpublished” by divisions, sections and units of his Department that became part of the Minister’s Department following a transfer of functions; and who “unpublished” the materials under a different Minister or Department. [33813/25]
written 2025-06-19 · to Transport
216. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he will investigate two recent power line failures (details supplied) which caused significant disruption to the DART services and many commuters during peak rush hour travel; if he will accept and consider the modernisation of DART infrastructure, especially power systems, investment in contingency measures and intermodal planning to protect commuters during service disruptions, and increased and accelerated funding for public transport expansion to meet growing demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33226/25]
written 2025-06-18 · to Justice
117. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will intervene in the case of an individual (details supplied) resident in IPAS who has gone into debt as a consequence of IPAS' failure to pay bills as they had indicated. [32963/25]
written 2025-06-18 · to Health
139. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health whether a complaint submitted to the HPRA is being processed (details supplied); and when an outcome is expected. [32871/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Taoiseach
140. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach for an update on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit within his Department. [32520/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Foreign
149. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 195 of 10 June 2025, if he will confirm that the only material consequence in Irish policy between endorsement of a Palestinian state in 1980 and recognition of a Palestinian state in 2024 is a change in status for Palestinian diplomats in Ireland and Irish diplomats in Palestine. [32575/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Foreign
150. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 195 of 10 June 2025, if he will clarify the difference between endorsing a Palestinian state and recognising a Palestinian state. [32576/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Transport
210. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the proposal by the CIÉ group to close off its defined benefit pension scheme for new employees and move them to a defined contribution scheme; if he has concerns about this proposal and the possible worsening of employment rights and standards involved, especially given that some companies in the group continue to struggle to recruit and retain staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32123/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Transport
211. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if, in relation to proposals to close off the defined benefit scheme for new CIÉ employees, he is preparing to support a Government letter of comfort to CIÉ workers related to the current benefits and rights of their pension scheme; if any such letter of comfort afforded to workers will effectively underwrite the scheme should any future funding issues arise in their pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32124/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Transport
239. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 424 of 13 May 2025, if he will follow up with the National Transport Authority given that this Deputy has not received a reply from the authority as of 11 June 2025; his views on whether it is acceptable for public passengers to have a time between E2 busses in rush hours of between 20–35 minutes when they were led to believe that a time of eight minutes between busses should be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32515/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Finance
300. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of abolishing the local property tax and introducing a tax on non-principal private residences (NPPR) as follows: single NPPR– €1,000, ten or less NPPRs–€1,500 per property, and 11 or more NPPRs– €2,500 per property, excluding properties owned by local authorities and approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32669/25]
written 2025-06-17 · to Finance
301. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated annual cost of jet fuel VAT and excise exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32670/25]
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