Results 13,021-13,040 of 16,369 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Responsibilities (2 Dec 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 244. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will identify the Minister of State with responsibility at the EU for the small and medium enterprise sector here. [45787/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Abuse in Hospitals (2 Dec 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 357. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will meet with a person (details supplied) to discuss their allegations regarding abuse against the person at a premises in County Dublin, where they were a resident between 1984 and 1992. [46293/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Bodies Reports (2 Dec 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make public the National Economic and Social Council's home ownership and rental report; his views regarding the road that Ireland is on; and if he will provide an update to the House before the Christmas recess. [46150/14]

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: The allegation has been made.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: An allegation was made.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: You cannot have allegations like that being made.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government has that.

Leaders' Questions (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: It is sitting on the review.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: International Agreements (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 79. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will seek a debate with the necessary approval of Dáil Éireann for the free trade agreement between the European Union and Colombia before the Christmas recess. [45577/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when assessing a student for eligibility of a school bus ticket, if it is the shortest distance between the home and the school that is calculated when determining eligibility or if it is the total distance travelled by the bus, having picked up all students on that route inevitably making the journey longer, that is measured. [45665/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the methodology applied to measure the distance from home to school to determine school bus eligibility. [45666/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (27 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she accepts that the nature and ethos of a school must be taken into account by her Department when deciding the school closest and therefore deemed by her Department to be most suitable for a student to attend in order to apply for school bus travel. [45667/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Central Bank (26 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: Sometimes we have a pro-cyclical experience whereby, straight after a crash, there is a movement towards a drying-up of credit, etc. It makes the cycle deeper and worsens it. It seems to me that the things we do in a recession, we should be doing at the top of the market, and the things we do at the top of the market we should do during recessions. We actually get it wrong, and this is an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Central Bank (26 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: I deal with about three or four new mortgage distress cases on a weekly basis. To bring them to fruition takes weeks. To be honest, a large proportion of them involve incompetence within the banks. For example, staff member A is dealing with a case, but the next time something happens staff member B or C deals with it, until about ten different people have dealt with the issue in the space...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Overview of Banking Sector: Central Bank (26 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim buíochas as an cur i láthair. I cannot say how shocking it is to Irish ears to hear sentences to the effect that the ECB is not minded to attend the banking inquiry. The ECB played a significant role in Ireland’s economic crash. Professor Honohan would do a significant favour to the Irish people if he were to communicate robustly to the ECB the committee's view...

Leaders' Questions (25 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: Irrespective of income.

Leaders' Questions (25 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: The meters are the electronic voting machines of this Government.

Leaders' Questions (25 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: The Taoiseach said 1,800.

Other Questions: Ministerial Appointments (25 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: Before the legislation was brought into play, there was a wide-ranging consultation process. This consultation process is ongoing after the legislation has been passed and I cannot understand the need for it. The Government knew what was involved in regard to the legislation but it appears no preparatory work has been done. It seems likely it will take the full length of time this...

Other Questions: Departmental Staff Data (25 Nov 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 108. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form the number of civil servants employed annually in his Department between 2007 and 2014. [44362/14]