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Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: Okay, thanks.

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: In September, I understand the Minister was given a communiqué on the 3,000 tonnes, which I understand he ignored.

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: I also understand that the Minister said it was legal. The Minister went to the December Council and, having discussed it with the Spanish, came home with 1,500 tonnes, half the number that was offered. Is this the miracle of the loaves and fishes in reverse, where we start out with less fish than we were offered?

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: From the Danish offer?

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: What does the 25% equate to in tonnage?

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: In that case, with the figures I started off with, the long-term effect is true.

Sustainable Fisheries Sector and Coastal Communities: Statements, Questions and Answers (15 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: I have a final question. Time has been taken off me by elongated questions.

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Security (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will develop a national security strategy and functioning security agency to deal with future security events. [5111/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Security (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: From drugs, human trafficking and cyberattacks, this country is seriously vulnerable with regard to security. A headline in the Irish Examinerstated today that Ireland is being used by cartels as a staging post for drugs sales in the country. Tonight, drugs will be consumed in pretty much nearly every second pub across the country. There is no doubt that they may be consumed in the walls...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 8. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [5112/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: Representatives of the Midleton flood campaign came to Leinster House today to present 14,500 signatures to the Minister with responsibility for the Office of Public Works, OPW. They did so because four months ago, we had a horrendous flood in the Midleton area. Some four months later, most of the families are still living in a catastrophe. We have an incredible situation that many...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Investigations (21 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 11. To ask the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 23 January 2024, the precise date on which the investigation was concluded and reported to the then Taoiseach. [6506/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Investigations (21 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: The leaking of the report into the mother and baby homes was very wrong. It caused considerable distress among the survivors of the homes. This investigation is very strange, and that is God's honest truth. In response to the parliamentary question submitted by Aontú, the Taoiseach stated the internal investigation into the leaking of the report on mother and baby homes was completed...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Investigations (21 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: Why 14 months and why not for survivors?

Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022 (Section 4(2)) (Scheme Termination Date) Order 2024: Motion (21 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: I believe this Government’s policy on accommodation for immigrants coming into the country is turning into a serious disaster. I think most people want compassion but they also want common sense. Most people have a humanitarian instinct to help those who are really in need but they see the Government dividing communities across the country. The Minister is the Minister for...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legislative Programme (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 44. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the legislative programme. [5113/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 341. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide clarity on the residency eligibility criteria for the local authority home loan scheme for non-EEA/EU applicants where underwriters for local authorities are operating on a five-year residency requirement; to state where this five year requirement is contained in the Housing Loans Regulations S.I. No 701, and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 524. To ask the Minister for Health the number of unfilled positions across all Rape Crisis Centres in the country; the works that are in progress to equalise pay rates and pay scales of counsellors with their HSE counterparts; the current waiting times for women to access these services and the efforts and plans underway to meet the urgent needs of people in crisis situations in a more...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (22 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 506 of 30 May 2023, when a response will issue from the Garda to this Deputy. [8484/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (22 Feb 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of the asylum process for each of the past five years. [8512/24]