Results 41-50 of 50 for data protection speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: ...in the history of the State. I noted during the budget debate there was little talk of the national debt. The interest we pay on the national debt is the fourth largest spending category of the Government, behind social protection, health and education. There is nothing progressive about that either. Arts funding was mentioned by the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the...

Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018: Second Stage (20 Sep 2018)

Peadar Tóibín: ...changes to be made, yet when we actually talk about implementation, people wonder why they are not being implemented. Perhaps they are not being implemented because vested interests in the industry are too powerful or perhaps because the Government is shy in implementing them. We are, however, finally discussing the national claims information database. It is better to discuss it late,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Preserving Ireland's Natural Heritage: Discussion (5 Jul 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: ...the witnesses for attending and the fantastic work their organisations do. There is no doubt that there is to a certain extent a conflict between the work of organisations that are involved in the protection of our natural environment and how certain communities feel their livelihoods are affected by it. Often the source of the conflict is the fact that the Government is not necessarily...

Heritage Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Jun 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: ...ramifications. We need to make sure that we consider carefully all the interests concerned. We should seek to accommodate those who have genuinely held concerns with regard to road safety, the protection of biodiversity and the interests of landowners and farmers so we can have meaningful accommodation for all relevant interests appropriate to a Bill entitled Heritage Bill 2016. This...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Cross-Border Co-operation (8 Jun 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 298. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he is satisfied with the level of data that is collected on the issues which come under his Department's remit; the steps he will take to work with the administration in Northern Ireland to collect data under his aegis on a North-South basis; and the budgets he will put in place to undertake this work (details supplied). [14447/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (15 Apr 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: 107. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views that a payment of €144 under the jobseeker's scheme is sufficient to meet the basic cost of living needs of a person who lives independently; if she will provide the differing basic cost of living expenses between an average 24 year old and an average 26 year old, who live independently; and if she will provide the data and-or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Discussion (27 Mar 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: ...figure for Europe. What will the loss to the Irish Exchequer be as a result of the reduction of tariffs? Does the Commissioner accept that EU member states already have the necessary legal protections and legal infrastructure through which enterprise can ensure they receive justice in respect of trade? Can she guarantee that the new generation ISDS will not, for example, allow a tobacco...

Customs Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Feb 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: ...change to this system. In the meantime this legislation only allows an appeal to the courts and only to the less accessible High Court on a point of law. This is a common mechanism used in consumer protection, for example, and I believe its purpose is sometimes to discourage or simply prohibit by means of cost a legal challenge to how the State operates. I ask the Minister to outline...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (17 Apr 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 112. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the annual year-on-year figure for the number of PPS applications from persons domiciled in the North of Ireland and the number of PPS allocations made to persons domiciled in the North of Ireland for each year of the most recent consecutive five years for which data are available. [18383/14]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (21 Jul 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there is any data available to indicate the number of public sector workers currently in receipt of family income supplement; if he will provide an analysis of same by Department. [21914/11]