Results 241-260 of 16,197 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Will the Minister answer the question that I asked today, not the question I asked two months ago, please?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: It is a point of amusement that the Minister's instinct is to get tribal every time an Opposition TD puts him under pressure.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: It is incredible, when a straight question is asked regarding the engagement the Minister, the Minister for Justice, the Tánaiste or the Taoiseach have had with senior elements of the US Administration, in what is possibly one of the biggest existential economic threats to Ireland at the moment, that in the three or four minutes the Minister had to answer that, the summation of his...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I ask the Minister to leave the tribalism aside for one minute and answer the question directly if possible.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: With the US.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I said FDI in Ireland is good. I said FDI is positive.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister is arguing a point that nobody has made.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister is arguing a point that nobody has made.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Services (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister is right that Covid killed many people, for sure. Cancer also killed many people, for sure. We have not had a Covid inquiry yet so we do not know the effectiveness or net benefit in terms of saving people's lives of shutting down hospital services and stopping cancer patients getting treatment. The Minister mentioned survival rates. The National Cancer Registry shows Ireland...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Dental Services (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Soon.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Services (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 70. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons diagnosed with cancer in the State in each of the past ten years; and the number of deaths from cancer in each of the past ten years. [9276/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Services (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: The former Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, previously furnished me with data that showed the number of people diagnosed with cancer was increasing every year until 2020 when the pandemic hit. Then it went significantly down. This suggests that people's cancers went undiagnosed when significant elements of the health services were closed down in 2020. To what extent did this happen?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cancer Services (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I look forward to the Minister sending the figures to me. In those figures we know there was a fall of 4,000 in the number of cancer diagnoses in 2020. These are the figures that were given to us by the previous Minister for Health. That fall in cancer diagnoses happened because the Government shut down significant elements of the health service. It stopped the cancer screening processes...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 158. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses recruited to each hospital in the country in each of the past ten years; the number of nurses who left their jobs at each hospital in the country in the same period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9277/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Policies (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 237. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a lower corporation tax for small Irish businesses with profits below €100,000 per year to help generate more indigenous enterprise. [10245/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant property refurbishment grants that have been applied for in each of the past four years; the number drawn down in the corresponding timeframe; if he will reform the grant to make it easier to use; if he will increase the completion time from 13 months to 20 months; and if he will allow the grant to be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 336. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported missing, by nationality, in each of the past ten years. [10458/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 335. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons reported missing in each of the past ten years; the number who have been found alive; the number found dead; and the number still missing, in tabular form. [10457/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 337. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of children aged under 18 years reported missing in each of the past ten years; the number found alive; the number found dead; and the number still missing, in tabular form. [10459/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (6 Mar 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 349. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason two persons (details supplied) have not received their ACRES payments; the date upon which they can expect to receive same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10356/25]