Results 541-560 of 16,211 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Prices (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 540. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what other soft costs, such as connection fees and levies, are included in the price of each house; and the amount the Government, local authorities and semi-State utilities collect on all soft costs which are included in the building of all homes in Ireland. [44001/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 551. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44129/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 609. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide and make public all testing results carried out on the aggregate that was used in the manufacture of concrete blocks and foundations, under the testing regime of Donegal County Council or on behalf of Government agents, approximately four times annually from the quarries and manufacturing plants in Inishowen and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 718. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in her Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44130/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 753. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 448 and 445 of 20 June 2023, to outline a breakdown of investment to the 6 REIT investments arising from the IIP scheme, the year of the individual investments, the nationalities of those who benefitted from visas and the years of investment; and to provide the addresses of the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 754. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the total funding provided by an investor(s) through the IIP scheme for a school (details supplied); the nationality of the investor(s) if they were granted visas; what support her Department has offered the school to ensure its completion; and what shortfall in funding currently exists. [44649/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 776. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of return decisions her Department has issued in the past five years, broken down by the nationality of the recipient and month; the number of those return decisions recipients that were also issued an entry ban; the number of those recipients that have had their period of voluntary departure shortened; the number...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 823. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44119/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 893. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44120/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Correspondence (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 911. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a response will issue to correspondence received by his Department (details supplied); and if he will confirm whether or not he has read the correspondence. [44352/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 926. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of unaccompanied minors in the State; the number of which are under the care of Tusla; and if a breakdown will be provided on nationality of each. [44487/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1054. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44128/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1161. To ask the Minister for Health to carry out an investigation in relation to an occupational pension, to address the concerns raised, to issue a direct response in relation to email correspondence sent to himself and his Department by the complainant (details supplied); and to award any relevant outstanding arrears without further delay. [44610/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in his Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44127/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 1328. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in her Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44132/24]

Equitable Beef Pricing Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government is missing two massive points. First, it is missing the point that the market is already distorted. I have a degree in economics. Anybody who analyses the food market in this country will tell you that it is, by definition, a distorted market. It is not unusual for the Government to preside over distorted markets. Much of the economy, such as the insurance industry,...

Equitable Beef Pricing Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." Farming in this country is in crisis at the moment. I do not make that statement lightly. The recent report by Teagasc confirms that farm income levels have fallen across the State in the Past year. Dairy incomes averaged €49,000 last year, which was a decrease of an incredible 69% compared with 2022. Tillage farm income fell...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Travel Documents (24 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: 261. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people who arrived at each airport and ferry port for each of the last five years with no travel documents. [43682/24]

Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022: From the Seanad (23 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: I welcome the amendments that have deleted the censorship elements of the Bill. I have no doubt they are being ditched because of the groundswell of opposition against the Bill in its former state. I have no doubt that Simon Harris is better at reading opinion polls than Leo Varadkar. That is probably one of the reasons we have seen this significant change in recent times. In truth,...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Oct 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: Care in this country is met with rhetoric rather than resources. At the start of this year we had the care referendum, when the Government promised a new era, but when we look at the delivery of care, including children in State care which I mentioned earlier, nursing home care and childcare, we see that resources are not nearly enough to deliver what should be a decent level of care in...