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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Maoiniú d'Eagrais Ghaeilge (11 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 329. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sí sásta glacadh leis an Phlean Infheistíochta, a comhaontaíodh idir breis agus 80 grúpa Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta agus a cuireadh chuig an Aire roimh an toghchán chun tacaíocht a thabhairt do phobal na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta agus a chruthódh breis agus 1,200 post; agus an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Maoiniú d'Eagrais Ghaeilge (11 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 330. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an gcinnteoidh sí go ndéanfar an €4.5 milliún atá de dhíth mar chuid den Phlean Infheistíochta, a comhaontaíodh idir breis agus 80 grúpa Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta, a chur ar fáil mar chuid de Bhuiséad 2017 chun tacú le pobal na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta; agus an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (11 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 331. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén fáth nach bhfuil sí sásta bualadh le heagraíochtaí Gaeilge, go háirithe Conradh na Gaeilge atá roghnaithe ag Foras na Gaeilge, foras trasteorann a bhaineann leis an Stát, chun ionadaíocht a dhéanamh ar son na Gaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh....

Mental Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (5 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister of State should put her money where her mouth is.

Mental Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (5 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: I know two brothers living in Meath with serious mental health issues. One brother suffers from significant suicidal ideation. They are living in their father's local authority house at the moment. Their father died recently. They had been caring for their father in recent years but were not registered in the house. There is a major problem with housing in Meath. As a result, the local...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Athbhreithniú ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003: An Coimisinéir Teanga (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe agus na focail láidre a bhí le rá ag an gcoimisinéir. Tá a fhios agam go bhfuil siad ag déanamh a seacht n-iarracht an dlí a chur i bhfeidhm thart timpeall na tíre. Tá géarchéim san earnáil seo. Ceapaim féin nach dtuigeann daoine cé chomh dona is atá rudaí don Ghaeilge...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Athbhreithniú ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003: An Coimisinéir Teanga (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Ar shéan An Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna scéim a shíniú riamh?

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Athbhreithniú ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003: An Coimisinéir Teanga (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Gabh mo leithscéal. Roinn na Gaeltachta.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Athbhreithniú ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003: An Coimisinéir Teanga (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Ar dhiúltaigh an Roinn aon cheann de na scéimeanna sin a shíniú?

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Theresa May said the North is coming out. That is the point.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Why the radical change from a surplus of contract manufacturing in GDP in quarter 4 of 2015 to a minus in 2016?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: The headlines emerging from the presentation are volatility in growth and taxation, uncertainty and exposure. Mr. McCarthy highlighted this exposure when he noted that five companies were responsible for one third of exports. Obviously, we should not say "Good luck" to these companies. However, in comparable economies such as Austria and Denmark much greater efforts have been made to...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: The procedure for calculating corporation tax has changed recently.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Yes. When Mr. McCarthy and I last spoke, we discussed the fact that corporation tax receipts were so far ahead of profile and that people were trying to get their heads around it. On changes in corporation tax rates, is the reason for the investment in intellectual property to regularise the new corporation tax regime that will come into place?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Mr. McCarthy noted that the GDP figures are somewhat distorted. This has a brass tacks effect in terms of what we pay into the European Union. Growth in GDP results in an overpayment. Has the overpayment been calculated?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: On the other side of the equation, with Brexit and Britain's contribution to come out of the EU budget, has there been any assessment of the readjustment required for remaining countries, both to inputs and drawdowns?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: On bottlenecks in the economy, housing provision is a major bottleneck. It affects so many sections of society directly in people being made homeless, in terms of the physical and mental health of individuals but also in terms of foreign direct investment. The less housing capacity there is, the more difficult it will be to attract foreign direct investment and achieve internal growth....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: We mentioned the output gap. Obviously, it will have an effect on the investment a state can make in the future without it becoming inflationary. There are major capacity gaps within our infrastructure. What level of investment can the State continue to make in its infrastructure before it becomes inflationary or leads to overheating?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Forecasts for Budget 2017: Department of Finance (4 Oct 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: Could that have a negative effect on inflation, etc.?

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (29 Sep 2016)

Peadar Tóibín: 149. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on whether it is fair that a person (details supplied) who has paid all the necessary stamp contributions to receive a pension will be refused it. [27826/16]