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Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: I also raise the issue of Tara mines. Tomorrow, representatives of SIPTU, Connect and Unite will be in the AV Room at 2 p.m. I encourage all Deputies to attend and ask the Taoiseach to spend time listening to the union representatives tomorrow. Workers will gather at the gates of Leinster House to protest the manner in which they have been treated. I encourage the people of Meath to stand...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Job Creation (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 47. To ask the Taoiseach how many new jobs have been created in County Meath in each of the past five years. [33723/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 85. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what steps her Department is undertaking to reduce violent crime in the State. [33728/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the spraying of weed-killer along the tracks of the Galway to Dublin rail line; if he will outline the amount spent by Irish Rail on weedkiller in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023; the amount, in gallons or litres, sprayed along the nation's rail lines in that period; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when catering services will be restored on the Galway to Dublin train service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33922/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made towards the extension/reopening of the Western Rail Corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33923/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people who sat the driving test in each county in the State in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [34257/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of people who failed the practical driving test in each county in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [34258/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will list the various reasons a person can fail the practical driving test; and if he will outline the number of candidates who failed on each of the various grounds, in each county in 2022, in tabular form. [34259/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance what lobbying has been documented on the file pertaining to the setup and development and implementation of the residential zoned land tax. [34200/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance how many planning authority/local authority officials raised concerns with his Department in relation to the implementation and execution of the residential zoned land tax. [34211/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance what influence, if any, his Department or the Revenue Commissioners have on the adoption of the broad-brush approach used to creating, mapping and implementing the residential zoned land tax. [34203/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance what consideration was given to the impact of residential zoned land tax liabilities on working farm incomes and the impact of this tax on the income of farming families, many of whom are operating on the knife-edge of viability. [34208/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 209. To ask the Minister for Finance the input from the Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in the formation of the residential zoned land tax and the criteria for exclusion, given that there is no exclusion for working farmland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34209/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has given any consideration to rescinding and reconsidering the residential zoned land tax in its current format until the multitude of problems associated with its scoping and implementation have been resolved. [34212/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Disputes (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 247. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will intervene in the ongoing dispute between workers (details supplied); and if he will end the practice of State contracts being given to companies which refuse to recognise trade union membership. [33458/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the controversy surrounding the Leaving Certificate Maths Paper 1, with one school principal complaining in the "strongest terms" about the difficulty level of the paper; if she will address this issue and if she has a plan for these students going forward (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 320. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has been alerted to any instances where RTÉ may have been compromised editorially by financial transactions or barter accounts. [34262/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 321. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the investigation into matters in RTÉ will seek to determine if RTÉ has been compromised editorially by financial transactions or barter accounts. [34263/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (11 Jul 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: 322. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is aware of any commercial arrangement RTÉ had with any other car manufacturer other than a company (details supplied) which resulted in payments to a barter account, and or an increase in salary for any RTÉ employee or board member. [34264/23]