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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Border Counties: Discussion (29 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I wish to make a few points. The all-Ireland energy market Mr. Sheridan mentioned is one of those really positively integrated markets. If Brexit proceeds as the worst case scenario, the home market, to a certain extent, will reduce by approximately 30% to small businesses, and it is on the island of Ireland that small businesses first find their feet before even thinking of exporting or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Border Counties: Discussion (29 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I ask Deputy Smyth to turn off her phone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Border Counties: Discussion (29 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I thank the witnesses for taking the time to come to Dublin to discuss this issue at today's meeting. This committee and the other committees are hoping to get an opportunity to develop a joint cross-committee report on foot of our meetings and discussions with interested parties. We will seek to ensure the information the witnesses have delivered to us today will be part of that. We hope...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Border Counties: Discussion (29 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: I thank the witnesses again. Go raibh míle maith agaibh go léir.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 285. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the person or body that is responsible for the destruction of the Donaghmore souterrain. [15167/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 286. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to repair damage done to the Donaghmore souterrain in County Louth, which is the only souterrain here that is designated a national monument (details supplied). [15168/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 287. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason, following the collapse of the Donaghmore souterrain in two places in 2010 caused by the reckless movement of building equipment, no action was taken except to close the souterrain to the public for safety reasons. [15170/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 288. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason an archaeological survey was not carried out to assess damage done to the Donaghmore souterrain. [15171/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 289. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the national monuments Department of the OPW did not react to news of the damage done to the Donaghmore souterrain in 2010 and repair this monument which is in its care. [15172/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 395. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a date for surgery in respect of a person (details supplied). [15352/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Abuse (23 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 55. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of allegations of child abuse referred by the Health Service Executive to An Garda Síochána for prosecution; the number of cases that were deemed to be unfounded; and the number of cases of false reporting referred for prosecution under section 5 of the Protection for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act 1998, each...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Abuse (23 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 56. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of allegations of child abuse referred by Tusla to An Garda Síochána for prosecution from 2014 to 2016; the number of cases referred for prosecution; the number of cases that were deemed to be unfounded; and the number of cases of false reporting referred for prosecution under section 5 of the Protections for Persons...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: An Ghaeilge agus Breatimeacht: Díospóireacht (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá brón orm nach raibh mé anseo ag an tús. Bhí orm agallamh a dhéanamh faoi chailliúint Martin McGuinness inniu. Sin an fáth nach raibh mé in ann a bheith anseo níos luaithe. Bhí deis agam an tseachtain seo caite a bheith i Stormont. Tá idirbheartaíocht ar siúl ann ag an mbomaite. Tá sé dochreidte go...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: An Ghaeilge agus Breatimeacht: Díospóireacht (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: An bhfuil na finnéithe sásta go bhfuil an toil ann ó thaobh na Rialtais an tAcht a chur i bhfeidhm go tapaidh?

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: An Ghaeilge agus Breatimeacht: Díospóireacht (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Caithfidh mé aontú le sin. Caithfidh go mbeidh urlár ann nach féidir dul faoi. An t-urlár gur cheart go mbeadh ann ná comhionannas idir an Béarla agus an Ghaeilge. Tá an ceart ag an Teachta Ó Cuív faoi seo. Tá sé feicthe againn sa Stát seo. Nuair a bhíonn Acht ann, fós braitheann sé ar cibé atá i...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: An Ghaeilge agus Breatimeacht: Díospóireacht (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: Rud beag. Tá Teachtaí Dála agus Seanadóirí ag obair ar phlean chun go mbeidh foirgneamh nó oifigí ann le haghaidh eagraíochtaí cosúil le Foras na Gaeilge. Tá súil agam nach bhfuil an Foras ag síniú léas fad-téarmach nó aon rud cosúil leis sin mar b'fhéidir go mbeidh deis eile ann don Fhoras sa...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 663. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the charge to the Exchequer of a 10% increase to the arts budget of her Department. [13278/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Museum (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 665. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Museum of Ireland's Museum of Country Life in Castlebar has the necessary funding and resources to remain open to the public and provide a high-quality of service for the next five years. [13322/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 669. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide details on local authority contributions to the arts including their definition of arts funding and a breakdown of proportional expenditure; and the breakdown between capital and current expenditure by each local authority, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13400/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff Data (21 Mar 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: 675. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide details of employment within her Department including the number of persons that are employed in each office or sector in tabular form. [13674/17]