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Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Every Irish language group is against this Bill.

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: I poured scorn on the family package.

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister of State is removing the voters from the system. Ní bheidh vótóirí in ann daoine a thoghadh.

Gaeltacht Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Not agreed.

Written Answers — Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare: Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the report commissioned by Mandate Trade Union, Decent Work; the impact of recession on low paid workers and if she will request the Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare to give specific attention to the issue of precarious work as recommended by that report. [34938/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take, legislative or otherwise, to ensure that the Social Welfare Appeals Office publish it's decisions in a suitably anonymised format. [34939/12]

Written Answers — Disability Allowance: Disability Allowance (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 348: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons within the appeals process with regards disability allowance applications and all other social protection allowances; the average wait time for these appeals; the longest wait times; and if the practice of giving updates on decisions of the appeals to TD's has changed. [35162/12]

Written Answers — Act na dTeangacha Oifigiúla: Act na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 417: To ask the Aire Cumarsáide, Fuinnimh agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha ag féachaint don dualgas atá ar Electric Ireland faoi Act na dTeangacha Oifigiúla seirbhís a thabhairt trí Ghaeilge cén fáth nach bhfuil an tseirbhís sin ag feidhmiú (sonraí tugtha) [35055/12]

Written Answers — Rural Development Programme: Rural Development Programme (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 469: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding funding in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Meath. [34822/12]

Written Answers — Non-Principal Private Residence Charge: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge (17 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 471: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons that are paying the non principal private residence charge who own one house only. [34910/12]

Íocaíochtaí Deontas (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 2: To ask the an Aire Ealaíon; Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an féidir leis an Aire a dheimhniú go mbeidh na deontais reáchtála a íoctar leis na comharchumainn Ghaeltachta ar an leibhéal céanna an bhliain seo chugainn nó níos airde i bhfianaise an ualaigh breise oibre a bheidh orthu ó thaobh pleanáil teanga de. [35035/12]

Íocaíochtaí Deontas (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Bhí mé i Ráth Chairn aréir ag caint le muintir Ráth Chairn, nó cuid acu ar aon nós. Bhíomar ag caint faoi an mBille Gaeltachta agus an ísliú daonlathais atá ag baint leis an mBille sin. Bhíomar ag caint freisin faoi nach mbeidh ionadaí buan ar Údarás na Gaeltachta ag Ráth Chairn as seo amach. An rud ina raibh an chuid is mó suime againn áfach ná na pleananna teanga....

Íocaíochtaí Deontas (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Muna mbeidh níos mó acmhainní acu, ní oibreoidh seo agus tá a fhios sin ag an Aire Stáit. Dúirt sé an rud céanna nuair a bhí sé ina shuí ar an taobh seo den Teach. Tá seo iontach práinneach. Bhí an díospóireacht agus an argóint againn an tseachtain seo caite, ach tá a fhios ag an Aire Stáit céard atá ag teastáil. Tá airgead ar fáil. Tá an Rialtas ag íoc airgid...

Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: This is a modest Bill which seeks to cap interest rates on loans charged to the most disenfranchised and economically desperate of our citizens at 40%. It should be remembered that the group which relies most on these types of loans is the working poor. I am aware from my own constituency of Meath West that these are regular individuals who have suffered the consequences of the collapsed...

Written Answers — Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 22: To ask the Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cén uair a fhoilseofar an t-athbhreithniú ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla. [35022/12]

Written Answers — National Cultural Institutions: National Cultural Institutions (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that the recent Euro Barometer Aggregate Report 2011 on Well Being ranks culture as number 8 out of 9 factors that contribute to well-being alongside the economy , civic life and the environment, his plans to ensure that culture and heritage is utilised to transform our cities and towns; and if he will...

Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the level of capital spending by the Exchequer for each of the last ten years in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35530/12]

Written Answers — Capital Expenditure: Capital Expenditure (18 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated total level of capital spending by the Exchequer for 2012. [35531/12]

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá díomá uafásach orm, ar mo pháirtí agus ar mhuintir na Gaeltachta mar gheall ar an mBille seo. Ní amháin gur lig sé síos gluaiseacht na Gaeilge, gluaiseacht atá ag feitheamh le seasca bliain leis an mBille seo, ach tá bac dochreidte curtha ar an díospóireacht sa Seanad agus sa Dáil. Is ionann an easpa ama a thug an Rialtas don Bhille agus an easpa luacha agus easpa measa a...

Written Answers — Cross-Border Training Initiatives: Cross-Border Training Initiatives (19 Jul 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the potential savings that can be made through the implementation of joint training courses for the unemployed in border areas which are tailored to specific sectorial needs and potential growth areas. [36824/12]