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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Film Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Ireland is a highly attractive place for both indigenous and foreign film productions. Irish workers are known throughout the world for their skill and their craft. It is our objective as a party to build, strengthen and improve the experience of all the stakeholders within the sector and to grow it further. To that end, last July, an all-party Oireachtas committee carried out significant...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Film Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: As the Minister indicated, the committee stated that section 481 was an essential part of the industry, and most of the elements within the industry would indicate that, but that does not mean section 481 is perfect or without fault. Recently, as the Minister will know, Mel Gibson's attorneys have accused the producer of "The Professor and the Madman" of seeking to swindle Ireland's tax...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Film Industry (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I want to bring another issue to light. The Minister mentioned training in the first part of her response. I am still receiving allegations of production companies crewing their staff with a massive number of trainees to try to keep down their crew costs. That is a difficulty that is happening in some elements of the industry. One of the recommendations in our report related to the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Museum Projects (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 87. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will write to the national institutions under her remit requesting that one of them develop a permanent Famine exhibition in the capital. [39836/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 92. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken to address the difficulties artists are having in sustaining their livelihoods in large Irish cities due to mounting living costs. [39832/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foilseacháin Ghaeilge (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 97. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an dtabharfaidh sí sonraí faoin tacaíocht a thugann a Roinn d’earnáil na foilsitheoireachta Gaeilge agus do na cuideachtaí atá i mbaol a ndúnta; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [39834/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 331. To ask the Minister for Health the number of physiotherapists, occupational therapists and psychologists for neurodisability services in the community in County Meath. [39432/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 332. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons accessing disability services in the community in County Meath. [39433/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 333. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions that are made in cases in which health care professionals working with those with disability take leave of absence in view of the fact that a psychologist went on leave of absence for a year and was not replaced. [39434/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 334. To ask the Minister for Health the number of services that are dedicated to persons living with neurological disabilities in County Meath; and the number of same nationally. [39435/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 335. To ask the Minister for Health the number of services that are dedicated to persons living with neurological disabilities; the respite available to persons with neurological disabilities in County Meath; and the number for same nationally. [39436/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 336. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to upgrade disability services in line with need in County Meath. [39438/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 337. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the budget for disability services in County Meath compares with other counties per capita in tabular form. [39439/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Data (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 428. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE's plans to increase and provide a dedicated neurological day service facility in County Meath. [39920/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Funding (2 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 338. To ask the Minister for Health if extra funding will be provided for disability services in County Meath in budget 2019 in view of the fact that services are now worse than during the recession. [39440/18]

Engagement with Investment Funds: Motion [Private Members] (27 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: I warmly welcome the report of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach. The figures contained in the report are astounding. There are 18,000 mortgages, valued at €3.9 billion, currently in the hands of unregulated vulture funds. Thousands of family homes, rental properties, businesses and family farms across the country are in the grip...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: That is all in the future.

Confidence in the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: Where was-----

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Properties (25 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 116. To ask the Taoiseach the land his Department or agencies under its remit own in County Meath; the location of same; the use to which the land is put; the location of the land that is vacant, not in use or being used for agricultural purposes; the land his Department has made available to Meath County Council or other housing agencies for the purpose of house building; and the amount of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Film Industry Tax Reliefs (25 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the current parameters for section 481 are rigid enough to prevent abuse in view of an allegation (details supplied); if an internal investigation into this case is being undertaken; the steps being taken to ensure that such a situation cannot occur; and when the findings of the report into the review of section 481 undertaken by the...