Results 9,681-9,700 of 16,346 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (10 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 453. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, County Meath can function safely into the future in view of the fact the conditions in the emergency department have not changed since it was opened in 2015. [42389/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (10 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 454. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost to facilitate 24 hour emergency department consultant cover in Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, County Meath. [42390/17]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Banking Sector (10 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 636. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the interdepartmental report into the provision of public banking will be published. [42953/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme (10 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 728. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the requirement being made of families who are in mortgage and financial distress to pay their water charges before they are allowed to participate in the mortgage-to-rent scheme in view of the ending of water charges and the process of repayment of these charges. [42841/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme (10 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 734. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who have been approved for the mortgage to rent scheme; the number of persons that have successfully achieved a completed mortgage to rent; and the number of persons that have been forced to pay for outstanding water charges before they can avail of a mortgage to rent agreement. [42933/17]

Vacant Housing Refurbishment Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: There are 5,000 vacant houses in County Meath. One in nine commercial properties in my county is still vacant ten years after the crash. In towns such as Navan and Ashbourne the level of commercial vacancy is as high as one in seven properties. The current level of house vacancy in the State is twice what it should be in a normal housing market. Towns such as Clonmellon, Delvin, Athboy...

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: We can engage with Europe without accepting everything.

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: We could shape it, though. The Taoiseach does not have to descend down to them.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil Data Collection (4 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in primary schools in the Navan school catchment area; the number of secondary school places that exist in the town; and the planned numbers in both sectors for each of the next five years. [42120/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (3 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 373. To ask the Minister for Health if funding for a further podiatrist in County Meath will be made available in view of the fact that County Meath has had the largest year-on-year increase in the number of persons with diabetes hospitalised for foot ulceration treatment in 2016; and the reason for the sudden increase in persons seeking this treatment. [41500/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (3 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, cardiac care waiting list; the average waiting time; and the longest time that a person must wait. [41729/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: -----who are rape survivors were offensive to them and they therefore chopped up the posters.

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: These are rape survivors and they have been silenced, censored and shouted down. If it were any other group of people, there would be outrage in this Chamber and in the media, yet we are dealing only with silence.

Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: My question is on the Referendum Commission and the programme for Government. This week, a number of women who are rape survivors who have had abortions and regretted them or who brought their children to full term wish to have a public meeting in Dublin to explain their experiences. They did not go to universities because in previous years universities would not let them on campus. A...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (28 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 276. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount her Department paid to a company (details supplied) since the beginning of the contract in summer 2015; the number of unemployed persons that have remained in sustainable employment for more than 12 months after having been referred to the company by her Department in view of the fact that the company is an...

UK Withdrawal from the EU: Statements (Resumed) (27 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Political activism is mainly a hard grind. Progress is usually frustratingly slow and barriers to development often seem insurmountable. However, on rare occasions big objectives coincide with major opportunities. When that happens, it is very important to have the skills to identify that and the doggedness to pursue those objectives. Brexit is an unmitigated disaster. It will affect...

Other Questions: Cultural Policy (27 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I submitted a parliamentary question to the Minister recently on the Irish Film Board. The film board does good work and it is wonderful to see the results of that. However, it is also necessary for Deputies to scrutinise the work of these bodies and to ensure there is value for the level of euro invested. My question simply asked how much in loans was being given out by the Irish Film...

Other Questions: National Monuments (27 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister might feel I do not give her credit for good work she does. However, I agree the ministerial forum on Moore Street was a good initiative by her, as was the advisory group it subsequently created. We have hit a roadblock, however, with two of the recommendations from the ministerial forum, namely, that there should be an understanding of what the battlefield site should look...

Priority Questions: Cruinnithe an Aire (27 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: How many schools are involved in that?

Priority Questions: Cruinnithe an Aire (27 Sep 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 37. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé ar intinn aici bualadh le haon eagraíocht Ghaeltachta sa todhchaí agus cathain go díreach a dhéanfaidh sí é seo. [40763/17]