Results 641-660 of 16,533 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 176. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason drivers cannot recoup VAT on the M50 and Port Tunnel tolls. [8698/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 297. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total cost for each of the past ten years for the weekly social welfare payment given to international protection applicants; and the total cost of the additional needs payment claimed by international protection applicants for each of the past ten years. [8659/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 298. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of non-nationals that have claimed jobseeker's allowance for each of the past ten years; the total cost to the State of jobseeker's claims by non-nationals for each of the past ten years; and the proportion of all jobseeker's allowance claimed by non-nationals for each of the past ten years. [8660/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Bodies (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 317. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the information that EURODAC provides; if EURODAC provides information on criminal records, police checks or convictions; if EURODAC is linked to Europol; and if Europol has information on all IPAS applicants that have criminal records. [8649/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 318. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if DNA is used to prove family relationships with all family reunification applications; if not, the system that is used; and if applicants that fail these systems are refused entry and or deported. [8650/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Bodies (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 319. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied), who was convicted for rape and attempted murder in Sligo, was granted asylum on appeal in Ireland, given that they were from Pakistan and on a student visa in Britain. [8651/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 320. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of sham marriages that have happened in Ireland for each of the past five years; the proportion of these sham marriages of the total that his Department/Gardaí have investigated for each of the past five years; if it is the case that documents are not verified for their integrity in the EU Treaty Rights...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 321. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if any banks have refused to verify the integrity of bank documents by those that seek to register a marriage under EU Treaty Rights; and the reason they have done this. [8653/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 322. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people for each of the past ten years that have applied through the regularisation of the long-term undocumented migrant scheme; and the number of people that have applied for this scheme that have already received a deportation order for each of the past ten years. [8654/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 323. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the immigration penalties that are enforced on those that apply for asylum under false pretences. [8656/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 324. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the security checks that are carried out before the issuance of an Irish passport in the case of a person who comes to Ireland on a student visa, then applies for the leave to remain status, and then goes on to marry an Irish national. [8657/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 336. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures currently in place to protect poultry flocks from an outbreak of avian flu; the measures that will be put in place should an outbreak of flu occur; and the compensation or support that is available to flock owners should culling become necessary. [8694/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 364. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of CDNTs around the country that have no psychologist; and to detail where these CDNTs are located. [8959/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 425. To ask the Minister for Health the number of CAMHS teams around the country that have no psychologist; and to detail where these CAMHS teams are located. [8958/25]

Third Anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine: Statements (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I, too, welcome the visitors from Ukraine to the Public Gallery. The war in Ukraine is first and foremost a human disaster. More than 70,000 Ukrainian soldiers are thought to have been killed in the war so far. It is estimated that 12,000 civilians have been killed also. It is estimated that 116,000 people fighting for the Russian military are also dead in the fourth year of this war....

Ceisteanna - Questions: Legislative Programme (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 3. To ask the Taoiseach for an update on the legislative programme. [7685/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Legislative Programme (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: I want to briefly focus on the lack of committees. That is a massive point. It is significant that we currently have a pinch point in terms of the Opposition and the Government and how speaking time is allocated in this Chamber. As a result, that is slowing down the development of committees, which are a major tool of oversight of Government activities and also necessary for the delivery...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Data (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: 1. To ask the Taoiseach the number of persons in employment in County Meath for each of the past ten years. [4460/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Data (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: Ar dtús, gabhaim comhghairdeachas leis an Aire Stáit ar a post nua. Is bean láidir í agus guím gach rath uirthi sa phost nua.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Data (26 Feb 2025)

Peadar Tóibín: There is a problem with the spatial development of the country. The main driver of spatial development currently is the system whereby young people who go to college cannot get a job other than in Dublin. The reality is most young people cannot afford to live in Dublin. What happens then is that they live 30 km, 40 km or 50 km from Dublin and they join the commuter belt. Evidence of this...