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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: I call on the Irish League of Credit Unions representative.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: I call An Post to reply to the questions put to it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Deputy Robert Troy has asked that he might be able to ask some questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: I ask the relevant representative organisations to address these questions in a succinct fashion because we have other groups who are waiting to give evidence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: One of the key issues is that commercial viability is very important, but social responsibility is also very important. For a functioning society we need to ensure that people can have face to face interactions. If we rule out face to face interactions with each other, it will not be a society that anybody wants. There has been some frightening information put out in front of us but it is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: We will now discuss the topic of what it takes to sustain a viable rural community with representatives of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association and Retail Excellence Ireland. Ba mhaith liom míle fáilte a chur roimh na finnéithe agus iad tagtha isteach chun é seo a phlé. I welcome the following witnesses representing the Convenience Stores and Newsagents...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Tá mé buíoch as sin. Bhí sé an-suimiúl ar fad. I call the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association to make its presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim míle buíochas as an gcur i láthair sin freisin. One of the major challenges to retail at the moment is the billions of euro migrating to the Internet annually. The problem for the country on the back of this is that €3 out of every €4 is being spent outside the jurisdiction, so it is being lost to the State. It seems to me that one of the projects the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Will Mr. Jennings and his team respond to that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Sustaining Viable Rural Communities: Discussion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as sin. I appreciate the witnesses' presentations. One of the key elements of the presentations was that they were full of solutions, which is great because that is the whole purpose of this process. All the information the witnesses have given in their testimony today will be included in our document which we hope to have completed by the end...
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: What an outrageous success that was.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: That was from six years ago.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Then vote for the amendment.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: Actions speak louder than words.
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: CLÁR Programme (10 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: 211. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when applicants for funding under the CLÁR programme can expect to be informed of her Department's decision; and when funding will be released. [34172/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) is in a poor state of repair and entirely unsuited to the children’s needs; and if he will bring forward the construction of a new school which is currently scheduled for 2019. [34642/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes Availability (15 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: 453. To ask the Minister for Health the facilities here that deliver rehabilitation to recovering addicts on prescriptive medicine who have schizophrenia or other mental health issues (details supplied). [34475/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority Data (15 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: 687. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projected population in County Meath, according to the National Transport Authority, for 2016, 2021 and 2026. [35212/16]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Data (15 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: 688. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average daily number of cars using the M3 in 2015 and 2016. [35213/16]
- Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2016)
Peadar Tóibín: He would get views from Fine Gael landlords.