Results 121-140 of 235 for pension speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (13 May 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 399. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will implement the LCR 19293 judgement and provide for pension entitlements for former community employment supervisors now retired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21445/14]

Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Apr 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: ...jobs and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. We could take a number of important steps, the first of which relates to energy conservation. Our plan indicates how we could incentivise the private pension industry to invest €3 billion and put up €2 billion from the National Pensions Reserve Fund to create a green fund. According to the Institute of International and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Correspondence (25 Mar 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 559. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if citizens' applications for welfare and pensions and their associated files are sent via e-mail or post, the processing times for all forms of applications to her Department; and the associated postage costs. [14054/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (13 Feb 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: 133. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding community employment supervisors' entitlement to a pension scheme in view of the fact that the Labour Court recommended that FÁS implement a pension scheme in 2008 and some CE supervisors who have finished work still have no pension scheme in place. [7219/14]

Financial Resolutions 2014 - Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed) (16 Oct 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...recapitalisation of bank debt. On a human level, this budget has angered hundreds of thousands throughout the State. It again targets the sick, the elderly and the vulnerable. This morning I spoke to a pensioner who rang and asked if he should get rid of his telephone line and the panic button in the house, and I had to persuade that pensioner to do all in his power to keep those in...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (16 Jul 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 522. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; if she will reverse this decision and in future ensure all such decisions are transparent, so that citizens know the grounds on which they have been turned down. [34661/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Data (9 Jul 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 328. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that the process for medical reviews of appeals for benefits such as invalidity pension and disability allowance is a desk exercise in which a medical assessor may not have detailed knowledge of the medical conditions of the person seeking the review; and if she will confirm that a person seeking an appeal has the right to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (18 Jun 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 202. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath. [28724/13]

Finance (Local Property Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [Private Members]: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jun 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...of the tax will go to pay unguaranteed, unsecured debt. The Fine Gael and Labour method of collecting this debt is actually brutal. The Government is prepared to loot salaries, social welfare payments and pensions. If the payment is deferred until the death of the individual, Fine Gael and Labour will come knocking on the door looking for the money from the struggling family. Contrast...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Bodies Expenditure (7 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...that received payments from either the National Assets Management Agency, the National Treasury Management Agency, the National Development Finance Agency, the State Claims Agency or the National Pension Reserve Fund; the overall cost of these payments from each agency named and the level of payments made by each agency to each company listed in respect of work carried in the years 2010,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (24 Apr 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 140. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for invalidity pension (details supplied) [19377/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (7 Mar 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list in tabular form the respective pay scales of post primary school teachers and the way this has been affected by pay cuts and pension levies introduced since 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11992/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs 2012 and 2013: Discussion with Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (26 Feb 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...investment can be made, is not pie in the sky but is used internationally. The troika - the Minister's boss, so to speak - stated that significant money was available through the National Pensions Reserve Fund, the European Investment Bank and the private pensions industry. President Hollande of France and others in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States have used...

Finance Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Feb 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: .... It is not the perverse Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael-Labour policy that private debt is paid for by people with disabilities through cuts in respite grants, by poor families through cuts in child benefit, by pensioners through cuts in fuel allowances and by targeting maternity leave. They are all the choices the Deputies on the Government side of the House have made. The route to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Rural Communities Report: Discussion with Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government (12 Feb 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...of the difficulties with regard to the development of the new LEOs. There are also a couple of questions relating to human resources and the secondment of staff into the new LEOs. Will that place a new pension cost on local authorities? The Minister knows I do not seek to be controversial. If an entrepreneur has not paid a property or water tax or any service charges, will he or she be...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Staff Remuneration (27 Nov 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and Innovation if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department or in bodies which fall under the remit of his Department whose annual remuneration including salary, pension and benefits at 31 December 2011 fell into bands of €400,000 and above, between €300,000 to €399,999, between €200,000 to €299,999 and between...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Application Numbers (27 Nov 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current number of outstanding applications for invalidity pension, broken down by months outstanding, the number of medical staff employed to conduct medical reviews and the number of additional staff deployed to clear the backlog. [52292/12]

Credit Union Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: ...across the globe have collapsed around a business model that created elites that were bound together by greed and financial gain. During the past couple of days there have been many discussions about the pensions awarded to board members of banks. The amounts paid to these individuals is shocking, in particular at a time when the Government is enforcing cuts on the poorest in society....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Relations Service: Discussion with Employment Appeals Tribunal (6 Nov 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: ...means for employees to seek justice when they are not fairly treated. Sinn Féin has made a detailed submission on the issue, focusing on aspects such as trade union recognition, redundancies and pensions. I have some concerns. In every system a person must have the right to appeal. In the course of the document it states that the Labour Court would examine if the claim is...

Statutory Sick Pay: Motion [Private Members] (23 Oct 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: -----and to position themselves when their respective old guards cash in their political pensions. The work of the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Bruton, is being neutralised by these additional costs, but the bulk of the cost will be met by the State through unemployment. The Government has failed to tackle upward-only rents or energy and insurance costs. It changed...