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Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Yesterday, Minister after Minister was wheeled out to say that there was light at the end of the tunnel but what they did not say was that for many people that tunnel is getting longer. All of the Government's plans indicated yesterday were dependent on vaccine timescales but to date it has missed every one of those. I am doing my best, like many other people, to stay positive with regard...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Today, 480 people will get cancer and, tragically, more people will likely die of cancer. Late diagnosis and treatment will lead to much more advanced cancers coming into the system, which will lead to greater levels of morbidity and death. Why has the Government reduced cancer services when the need is so great at the moment? Will the Government guarantee that full cancer services will...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government has reduced cancer services.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Like everybody else, I want to see the country reopened. I understand the vaccine roll-out is key to that objective. I have been pushing for many months for a timely rolling out of vaccines. However, I oppose mandatory vaccinations. Encouragement has proven far more successful than browbeating people. I received a number of phone calls from students over the past number of days who have...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: In the last 24 hours, the Government has changed from a risk-based vaccine distribution system to an age-based vaccine distribution system. Last week it said that the vaccination system was based on public health advice. This week it has stated that it is based on public health advice, even though they are mutually exclusive systems. Now, a 46-year-old who is working remotely will be...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: Yes.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: It is not outrageous.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: This issue is of such import that 100 minutes is absolutely not satisfactory. It goes to the heart of what is happening in the HSE day in and day out, where the HSE is in combat with patients and the only way people can get justice is through the court system. It also goes to the heart of ministerial responsibility. We need to know what former Ministers with responsibility for health knew...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 38. To ask the Taoiseach when he will meet with the families of victims of the Glenanne gang. [13194/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 143. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to increase taxes or cut public services to deal with the national debt resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown. [17078/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans in relation to debt that has built up as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. [17077/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 150. To ask the Taoiseach the number of permanent closures in the retail sector to date in 2021, not inclusive of the pub, restaurant or SME sectors. [16536/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 155. To ask the Taoiseach the number of SME permanent closures in 2020 nationally and by county, respectively. [16529/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 156. To ask the Taoiseach the number of SME permanent closures to date in 2021 nationally and by county, respectively. [16530/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 157. To ask the Taoiseach the number of permanent restaurant closures in 2020 nationally and by county. [16532/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 158. To ask the Taoiseach the number of permanent restaurant closures to date in 2021 nationally and by county. [16533/21]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Company Closures (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 159. To ask the Taoiseach the number of permanent pub closures to date in 2021 nationally and by county. [16535/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 179. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the Covid-19 supports and funds paid out per sector in 2020. [16538/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 180. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the Covid-19 supports and funds paid out per sector to date in 2021. [16539/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Funding (31 Mar 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: 321. To ask the Minister for Finance the effect that the reduction in Ireland's share of the EU recovery fund will have on the public finances. [16543/21]