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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Teanga Gaeilge (11 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 28. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil an Rialtas chun deireadh a chur leis an maolú ar an nGaeilge san Aontas Eorpach; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [10169/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá fáilte roimh an Aire agus a fhoireann. Fáiltím roimh an méid Gaeilge atá á labhairt aige inniu. Tá difríocht idir na huimhreacha maidir le poist nua a chruthaíodh sa tír seo agus figiúirí an Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh. Dar leis an bPríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, cruthaíodh 69,300 post ó 2011 go dtí seo....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Cén comhréir atá in úsáid ag an Rialtas mar gheall ar full employment? An bhfuil leibhéal de 100% i gceist? De ghnáth, deireann daoine go bhfuil full employment bainte amach nuair atá ráta dífhostaíochta de 4% sroichte.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Go hidirnáisiúnta, deireann daoine go mbaintear amach full employment nuair atá leibhéal dífhostaíochta de 3% nó 4% sroichte.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: B'shin an méid a dúirt daoine ó Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath liom.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Is í seo an dara tír is measa san OECD.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá ceist amháin fós le freagairt ag an Aire. Sin an cheist faoi gheilleagar uile-Éireann agus trádáil treasteorainn. Níl aon tagairt sa tuarascáil ar cad atá le déanamh ag an Rialtas chun an geilleagair sin a láidriú sa todhchaí.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Sa tuarascáil, táim ag caint faoin An Action Plan for Jobs. Nílim ag caint faoi InterTradeIreland.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Níl faic nua ann.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: An pointe a bhí agam ná, má chuirim an cheist chéanna ar an Aire a bheidh ann i gceann cúig bliana, an freagra a bheidh aige nó aici ná "Intertrade Ireland" agus gur sin polasaí an Rialtais maidir le geilleagar uile-Éireann. Sin a bhí le rá ag an Aire cúig bliana ó shin agus cúig bliana roimhe sin arís agus arís...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Collection (10 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding local property tax in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10133/15]

An Bille um an gCeathrú Leasú is Triocha ar an mBunreacht (Neodracht) 2013: An Dara Céim [Comhaltaí Príobháideacha] - Thirty-fourth Amendment to the Constitution (Neutrality) Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Ba mhaith liom ardmholadh a thabhairt do mo chomhghleacaí, an Teachta Seán Crowe, as an mBille iontach tábhachtach seo a chur os comhair na Dála. Is é cuspóir an Bhille ná ceist na neodrachta a chur os comhair muintir na hÉireann. Ní hé seo an chéad iarracht atá déanta ag Sinn Féin dul sa tóir ar an gcuspóir...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme Data (5 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 147. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of schemes that allow foreign investors achieve residency here; the criteria determining whether a foreign investor can gain residency; if she is reviewing this scheme; if there are any changes to be implemented in the future; and if she is seeking to change investment limits and value addition criteria in the future. [9718/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (5 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 245. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the chief executive officer of the Meath local enterprise office will be replaced. [9796/15]

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá téarnamh geilleagracht Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre agus Fhine Gael bunaithe ar phá íseal agus tearcfhostaíocht. Bhí deis ag an Aire na fadhbanna a bhaineann le JobBridge agus pá íseal a réitigh sa Bhille seo. Is trua é gur shéan sí an deis sin agus is léir go bhfuil sí ag leanúint bhóthar Thatcher agus...

Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: The money for water has to come from pockets one way or the other. It cannot be "magic-ed" up.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay and the Living Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (3 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Sometimes when we discuss these issues we nearly get lost in the human side, that is, that there are families who cannot afford to feed their children, heat their houses, clothe their children and get them ready for school. These are people who are working full-time. On a humanitarian level alone, there is a necessity to focus on the issue of low pay. We have an exceptionally uneven wage...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay and the Living Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (3 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: I agree that the rate of unemployment is disastrously high at the moment and there is a lot of poverty associated with that. I agree with the witnesses that purchasing power is the key issue for everybody. NERI came before the committee and said that if people's purchasing power increased in other areas it would decrease pressure on the demand for the living wage. That is maybe one area of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay and the Living Wage: Discussion (Resumed) (3 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: What are the incremental rates? I know Ms Callan does not want to say there should be an increase in the minimum wage at this stage, but would it be acceptable if in three years' time there were incremental rate increases?

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Enterprise Statistics (3 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 148. To ask the Taoiseach if the Central Statistics Office currently records e-commerce sales of indigenous and foreign direct investment companies based here, or the leakage of e-commerce sales of companies outside the State by Irish consumers; and if not, in view of the increasing importance of e-commerce to Irish businesses, if the Central Statistics Office will ensure the valuable data...