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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Calling it correcting homework is an understatement. I think the Tánaiste knows that, given that we could literally spend a full day with a litany of examples of overspending and waste across the whole range of the delivery of public services. Inertia, waste and blame-shifting are the characteristics of this Government. These are serious issues. Why? It is not only because it is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: The Tánaiste is directly responsible for the costs and for the fact that this infrastructure is not operating for the children who need it today.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Literally inflammatory.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Your excuse is they are worse. That is hardly an answer.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 28. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to increase participation of members of the Travelling community in third level education, and to foster a more welcoming environment in universities for Travellers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25486/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (22 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 37. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to assist young people who grew up in State care in accessing third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25487/25]

Apology to Shane O'Farrell and his Family: Statements (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I want to welcome the O'Farrell family and thank them. I want to mention two TDs who have done a great deal of work on this over the years for the family, namely, Deputies John McGuinness and Matt Carthy. That deserves recognition. To bury a child is in excruciating pain, one that no parent should ever have to experience. That should have been the limit to the pain the family...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish-Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Guím gach rath ar an gCathaoirleach agus déanaim comhghairdeas léi ar a post. Tá an t-ádh uirthi go bhfuil foireann mhaith aici taobh thiar di freisin. Rinne Aengus Ó Snodaigh jab iontach sa choiste an uair dheireanach. Tá go leor deiseanna chun rudaí praiticiúla a dhéanamh ar son na Gaeilge agus ar son na Gaeltachtaí freisin sa...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish-Speaking Community: Gnó an Chomhchoiste (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá a fhios agam.

Gaza: Motion (28 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Tacaím leis an rún seo agus molaim Páirtí an Lucht Oibre as ucht an rún seo a chur faoi bhráid na Dála. I thank the Labour Party for bringing this motion before the Dáil. It needs to be supported across the Chamber. The clock is ticking towards famine in Gaza. Those are the words of the head of the UN agency for Palestine. This is no natural famine...

Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (28 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Cuirim fáilte roimh an mBille seo. Is maith an rud é go bhfuil sé ag iarraidh cearta oibrithe a threisiú sa tír seo. Le fada an lá, ní raibh cearta ná cumhacht ag oibrithe in aghaidh go leor comhlachtaí. Dá bharr, chaill go leor dóibh a gcuid tuarastail agus a gcuid slite beatha. Aontú is committed to justice in the workplace...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 59. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Health will next meet. [24057/25]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 78. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Housing will next meet. [24058/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of countries where Ireland has a permanent ambassador currently. [27733/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 129. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps his Department is taking to ensure the end to the blockade of food and aid in Gaza. [27734/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (27 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 412 of 13 May 2025, the number of people in each of the past five years that have failed their driving theory test, by centre; the number of people in the same format that have more than one failure of their driving theory test; the number of people in the same format that have failed their driving...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (29 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 138. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost of running Stewart’s House on an annual basis; and the number of occasions he has stayed there since assuming office. [17198/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (29 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 221. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagements he has had with the EU regarding protecting Ireland from the tariff war. [17197/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Trade Agreements (29 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 303. To ask the Minister for Finance to outline the role he has in the EU/US trade tariff negotiation. [28931/25]

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Uisce Éireann: Future Work Programme (28 May 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Does every have ten minutes each?