Results 4,601-4,620 of 16,611 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will seek to reverse the decision to make the positions of one full-time permanent teaching post and three SNAs redundant at a school (details supplied) to maintain future need for the school given its wide catchment area and planned move to Mullingar; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46593/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that illness benefit is not included in the SUSI special rate award of eligible Department of Social Protection payments in circumstances where the payment is claimed over a longer period; his plans, if any, to review the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46895/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 363. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are in place for students who live away from home under the age of 23 years to ensure that they can carry on with their studies (details supplied). [47071/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 375. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí per capita in each county in the State; and if she will ensure that she facilitates the increase of Garda resources into counties that have had the largest increase in population as a result of the latest Census data. [46687/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 376. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the ten largest towns in the State without a Garda station; and the ten largest towns in the State without a full-time Garda station. [46688/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 377. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the detection rates for each crime area or Garda division for each of the past five years. [46689/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 378. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of hate crimes that have been recorded in each county for each of the past five years. [46690/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 379. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of operational members in An Garda Síochána who have an automatic number-plate recognition device; and the proportion that this number is of all Gardaí who require the device. [46691/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 403. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of buildings that are in the ownership, use or rental of her Department in which non-essential lighting is left on overnight; the estimated total cost of same; if she plans to request that all non-essential lighting is switched off after work has ceased. [46960/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (27 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 507. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has undertaken any research into the avian flu HPAI; if the flu poses a risk to humans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46964/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: 10. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development of the Boyne greenway; and when the greenway will be built. [46284/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: The Boyne greenway has the ability to become the most important greenway in Ireland. It is internationally recognised for having a large concentration of very important heritage sites. The Boyne Valley has Brú na Bóinne, which is a UNESCO world heritage site. It has Trim Castle, the Hill of Tara and the site of the Battle of the Boyne. There are dozens of smaller important...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Sometimes I feel that there are two understandings of the word "time". There is how citizens understand it in their normal lives.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: There is a different understanding of time in the context of how the administration of this country works. I passed a motion almost 14 years ago at council level for this particular project and it still has not come into being in any real way. It is amazing. The tourism potential of this project is massive. The Minister knows that cycling and walking tourism are taking off around the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Trim and Drogheda.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Greenways Provision (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Unfortunately, tourism in Meath at the moment consists of a coach tour from a Dublin hotel to visit Newgrange and Trim Castle,before returning to a Dublin hotel for dinner. There is little left for Meath in terms of income. Walking tourism allows for people to stay within a location for five, six, seven or eight days. Their visits can include bed and breakfast accommodation, hotels and...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rail Network (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: I urge the Minister to make sure this project is given a concrete timeline and concrete investment. We have a system in Meath where if you stand still somebody will build a house on top of you, such is the level of development that is happening in the county. It is incredible that at a time when fuel prices are rising so much, and while the Government is increasing carbon taxes, so many...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rail Network (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: Former Minister Noel Dempsey promised it would be built by 2004.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rail Network (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: It was in formal infrastructure plans of previous Governments.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rail Network (22 Sep 2022)

Peadar Tóibín: It was.