Richard Boyd Barrett

People Before Profit-Solidarity · Dún Laoghaire

Activity on Education and Training — 22 events (14 lobbying · 8 questions · 0 votes) full profile →

• 2026-01-20
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  Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training

  • Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation to Oireachtas Members for Dyslexia Awareness Month
• 2026-01-13
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  The Union of Students in Ireland Education and Training

  • Meeting regarding PhD workers rights
• 2026-01-08
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  The Union of Students in Ireland Education and Training

  • Investment into Technological Universities in Ireland
• 2025-09-18
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  Fórsa trade union Education and Training

  • Letter and emails seeking support for Fórsa's campaign seeking public sector pension status for school secretaries and caretakers. There was also a briefing held for Oireachtas members in the Oireachtas AV room.
• 2025-05-20
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  The Union of Students in Ireland 2 returns Education and Training

  • Lobby day email
  • Meeting around student issues
• 2025-05-12
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  Irish Federation of University Teachers Education and Training

  • Pervasive issue of precarious employment in Higher Education
• 2025-01-21
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  Irish Federation of University Teachers Education and Training

  • Pervasive issue of precarious employment in Higher Education
• 2025-01-20
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  Irish Universities Association Education and Training

  • Hustings Event to debate funding for higher education in advance of the 2024 General Election
• 2025-01-20
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  Irish Council for International Students (ICOS) Education and Training

  • Sent a copy of ICOS' General Election Manifesto and requested that the proposals are taken into consideration for policy positions. Proposals included housing, education and immigration considerations. The manifesto was send to heads of policy in each party also.
• 2025-01-20
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  Children's Books Ireland CLG Education and Training

  • We were asking for investment in school libraries and policies to support reading for joy for children and young people, locally, nationally, and in school communities
• 2025-01-19
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  Lir Communications Ltd Education and Training

  • Request to meet TDs and Senators to brief them on Explorium in advance of Oireachtas Committee hearings.
• 2025-01-13
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  Dyslexia Association of Ireland Education and Training

  • Dyslexia Awareness Month Presentation for Oireachtas Members on The Need for Extra Time in State Exams
• 2025-01-08
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  Trinity College Dublin Students' Union Education and Training

  • emailed about educational supports for Northern Irish students with specific reference to HEAR(Higher Education Access Routes) and DARE(Disability Access Routes to Education)
• 2025-01-08
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  The Union of Students in Ireland Education and Training

  • Asking for student issues to be included for party manifestos for the upcoming general election
• 2024-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Further and Higher Education

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated full-year cost of a new staff member in each education and training board to promote disabled students’ participation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32603/24]
• 2024-07-04
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full-year cost of a new staff member in each education and training board to promote disabled students’ participation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28855/24]
• 2022-09-08
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full-year cost of a new staff member in each education and training board to promote disabled students’ participation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42158/22]
• 2022-07-26
  PQ
  Asked Children

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated full-year cost of a new staff member in each education and training board to promote disabled students’ participation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41812/22]
• 2021-04-21
  PQ
  Asked Public

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to increase staffing levels across the public service in key areas such as health, education, higher education and training in which clear deficits in capacity have been revealed in the context of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20472/21]
• 2021-04-21
  PQ
  Asked Public

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has or is planning to carry out an audit on staffing levels and facilities across the public service in key areas such as health, education, higher education and training in which clear deficits in capacity have been revealed in the context of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20473/21]
• 2018-10-18
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the circular of February 2018 from his Department to State-run non-religious schools run by local education and training boards and community schools which outlined that alternative subject choices should be offered to students who did not wish to study religion seems to have been reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42051/18]
• 2016-06-14
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans and timescale for a senior college on Eblana Avenue in Dún Laoghaire; if these plans are contingent on funding from his Department; if the Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board made an application for such funding if it is opposed to entering into an arrangement with St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15933/16]