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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (26 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 22. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if legislation will be brought before the Dáil prior to the next general election to end the practice of zero-hour contracts, and to ensure that contracted hours reflect the hours that are actually worked by staff. [41751/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelscoileanna Issues (26 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans to provide extra primary Gaelscoil places in Navan, County Meath. [42165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelscoileanna Issues (26 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of children who are living in the feeder areas of secondary schools in the Navan area of County Meath who will be expected to apply for a place in these secondary schools in September 2016, September 2017, September 2018 and September 2019; the number of first-year places that will be available in each of these schools...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Company Data (26 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 220. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount EirGrid has spent on advertising and sponsorship in 2015 to date, and for each of the past four years; who are EirGrid's competitors; and the objective of the advertisement and sponsorship spend. [42235/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Go raibh maith agat. Fáiltím roimh na finnéithe. There is a major problem in the banking system, which is a tight concentrated oligopoly and it means behaviour of the banks is not tempered by their need to meet the needs of citizens. There is a problem in the structure. Credit unions can provide a solution to that problem with the structure. Sinn Féin supports the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: I have two questions for Mr. Farrell. Six steps have been set out in respect of the strategic plan. Will he outline which ones arise from regulatory changes, policy changes and legislative changes? Will he discuss the arm's length housing funding operation and what it will look like?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Has the Credit Union Managers Association approached the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland, which used the two pillar banks to try to get funds? The ReBo process was to finish in 2016. There is a €250 million fund and credit unions are looking for the balance to be invested. How would that work?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Credit Union Sector: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: My other question was on the balance of the €250 million.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: And tax back for the wealthy.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: But not extra since 2011.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: They are blaming the Government.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government took 12,000 out of the system.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: The Taoiseach should learn to read the document.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: The conditions are the reason.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: We can give the Taoiseach the Ladybird version of this.

Leaders' Questions (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Extra from last year, but not since 2011.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Data (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the employee pay related social insurance exemption threshold to €377 and the introduction of a maximum relief of €12 per week (details supplied). [41787/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (24 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 358. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the first-year and full-year cost of increasing the capitation grant for the free preschool year by €5 per week, bringing it to €67.50 per child, and by €9.50 for the higher capitation grant, bringing it to €82.50 per child. [41786/15]

Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: There are thousands of people in emergency accommodation.

Leaders' Questions (19 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Families are living in tents.