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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (8 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: I acknowledge the Minister stated things have been done, but this issue did not arise overnight. It is not the case that people have just put in requests for these changes. This is not recent analysis on the weakening and reduction of the Defence Forces. The Minister rightly indicated that it is quite shocking. It is amazing that ships are currently tied up because crews are not available...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (8 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 13. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the recommendations from the completed report on non-pay retention measures; and if it will be shared with the representative associations. [29119/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (8 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 19. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the high-level plan committed to implementing the review of technical pay for enlisted personnel by 04 January 2020 has been pushed into future pay negotiations which is contrary to the agreement. [29120/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (8 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the completed report on incentivised long service arrangements will be shared with the representative associations. [29121/20]

Pre-European Council Meeting on 15 and 16 October: Statements (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: The threat of a no-deal Brexit cannot be overstated. The Central Bank has stated that a no-deal Brexit could cost Ireland over 100,000 jobs. Under a no-deal Brexit, the cost of food and other products in Ireland could jump massively. The executive director of the Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association stated that 60% of flour exports from two mills in Belfast could be subject to...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: Denise Mullen is an Aontú councillor in Mid Ulster. Some 46 years ago, the Glenanne gang murdered her father in the family home. Denise, who was four years old at the time, came upon her father's lifeless body and was forced to stay there for two hours due to fears there was a bomb in the house. Garfield Beattie was convicted of the murder of Denise's father. Mr. Beattie was released...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: In July. I sent the invitation on an official-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: We do not have much time-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: We know that-----

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Motion [Private Members] (7 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: The Covid crisis is a serious threat to the life and limb of many people around the country. We must do our best to reduce the number of cases within the State and do the simple things and avail of the low-hanging fruit as best we can. I refer to working from home where possible, social distancing, wearing face coverings on public transport and in shops, and so on. The figures have...

Disability Services: Motion [Private Members] (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: A few days ago I watched a heart-breaking RTÉ report in which a couple said that they did not know what would happen to their special needs daughter if they died before her. They said no parent ever wants to bury their child but the reality is that they dread what would happen, not if but when, they cannot simply manage. That is an experience for many families across the country. ...

Ceisteanna – Questions: Departmental Advertising (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: There were advertisements during the period-----

Ceisteanna – Questions: Departmental Advertising (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 6. To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department on advertising online, broadcast and print advertising in each of the past five years. [25601/20]

Ceisteanna – Questions: Departmental Advertising (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 8. To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department on advertising online, broadcast and print advertising in each of the past five years. [27115/20]

Ceisteanna – Questions: Departmental Advertising (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: Under the previous Government, the decision was made that all online advertising would go through the Taoiseach's office. Is that still the case? What controls are in place to monitor Government spending? Perhaps the Taoiseach will furnish us with a report on and breakdown of Government spending on this. There is no doubt that there need to be controls. A sum of €2 million is...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: The Taoiseach referred earlier to different counties. There are approximately seven counties with quite low Covid-19 figures in comparison to counties Donegal, Monaghan and Dublin. Local county restrictions seem to have been binned now, where it seems that one size fits all. It does not make sense. This Dáil has been bypassed from these types of discussions since the election. We...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Advisers (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 23. To ask the Taoiseach the number of special advisers allocated to him; and the cost of each adviser in salary, expenses and so on. [26651/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 144. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the representations he has made to foreign governments to build pressure on the Government of the United Kingdom to fulfil its commitments to the Brexit withdrawal agreement and to safeguard the Good Friday Agreement. [25600/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 140. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason Ireland has been quiet on the human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim population by the Chinese Government; and if the treatment of the Uighur people will be condemned by way of a statement in Dáil Éireann. [25416/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (6 Oct 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: 394. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will he meet with victims and survivors of the Glenanne gang. [25602/20]