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Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (8 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: The war.

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (8 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Nine members of the Catalan Government have been arrested by the Spanish state and there are worrying reports with regard to the treatment by Spanish police of these members. Eight are currently imprisoned on sedition and rebellion charges, which carry significant terms of imprisonment. The Catalan President and four others are in Brussels, from where the Spanish state is seeking their...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (8 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 138. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Meath County Council is awaiting a response from the National Monuments Service regarding an archaeological impact assessment at the castle and tower house in Ashbourne, County Meath (details supplied); her plans to develop a new playground for the community that is being delayed...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (8 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 156. To ask the Minister for Health the reason 20 persons in Our Lady's Hospital, Navan, County Meath, (details supplied) are clinically discharged but due to blocked treatment pathways are prevented from proceeding to the next step of their treatment. [47247/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Irish Language (8 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 203. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her Department will engage with all groups within the Gaeltacht in Irish. [47161/17]

Private Rental Sector Standards: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: The Fine Gael legacy in housing has many facets, including rough sleepers, thousands of homeless children, hundreds of thousands of people on waiting lists and a rent and house price bubble. There are also tens of thousands of people in mortgage distress. Another critical element is the exploitation of the most vulnerable tenants. The graphic reality of this exploitation was brought...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Scéim Ghinearálta Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) 2017 (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Is lá maith é seo. Is é sin an chéad rud. Is iontach an rud go bhfuil muid ag tosnú ar an mbóthar sin. Tá fíor-dheis againn ré nua a chruthú mar gheall ar an nGaeilge agus mar gheall ar an nGaeltacht. I ndáiríre, braitheann sé ar na sonraí freisin. Is féidir linn rogha idir dhá Bhille a dhéanamh: Bille...

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: It is inertia.

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Are they not exclusive issues?

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: What about Deputies' pay rises?

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 172. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 18 of 10 October 2017, if the figures will be provided for same. [46952/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 606. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when annual derogation reports for the years post-2012 as required under article 9(3) of the birds directive will be submitted to the European Commission; and when the reports will be publically available. [46783/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 607. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason Ireland has not complied with its annual reporting requirements under the birds directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46784/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 608. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the derogations for public health and safety issues that have been granted under article 9 of the birds directive post-2012. [46785/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 609. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the general system of protection in place here for breeding birds as is required under article 5 of the birds directive. [46786/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data (7 Nov 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 1356. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 728 and 734 of 10 October 2017, the number of persons who have been forced to pay outstanding water charges before they can avail of a mortgage to rent agreement. [46951/17]

National Planning Framework: Statements (Resumed) (26 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Rural parts of Ireland are in serious trouble. In many ways, we have a two-tier economy and society. We have been rudderless since 2002 without a spatial plan. Most of the economic activity is concentrating on the mid-east and greater Dublin region. Comparatively speaking, Dublin's dominance is significantly out of kilter. Its dominance economically and population-wise would be three or...

National Planning Framework: Statements (Resumed) (26 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: The feed-in tariffs allowed people to bring energy into the system in the North of Ireland, but the Minister of State is right in that there has been corruption in the North with regard to the renewable heating scheme, which is why we have taken that issue so seriously. The spatial imbalance has been added to by the Government's onslaught on services in regional and rural parts of Ireland,...

Tracker Mortgages: Motion [Private Members] (25 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I will raise one case which is useful in respect of what is happening here. A family in County Meath bought two houses in 2006 as part of their plans to provide for their pensions. The mortgage was contractually to revert to a tracker mortgage after two years. In 2008 this did not happen and the bank started to overcharge. The bank charged the family to the tune of €31,000 over the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Archives (25 Oct 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 191. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount that will be allocated to the general expenses of the National Archives and National Archives advisory council in 2018; if this is an increase or a decrease from 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45184/17]