Results 15,041-15,060 of 16,686 for speaker:Peadar Tóibín

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (17 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Finance the strategy of the National Asset Management Agency in attracting third party investment to participate on a risk basis in the development of property under the auspices of NAMA. [1783/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (17 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement of introducing legislation to give effect to Real Estate Investment Trusts, if he has consulted with the National Asset Management Agency with respect to its planned launch of Qualified Investor Funds; and if NAMA remains committed to launching QIFs in view of his announcement with respect to REITs. [1782/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive Staff (17 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Health the type of information that employees of the Health Service Executive can and cannot communicate publically within current HSE policy; the whistle blowing legislation that pertains to the HSE; and the way this affects the rights of employees of the HSE. [2164/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Expenditure (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will explain the decrease in the Promote Ireland's Economic and Trade Interests in Europe and Internationally section of his Department, as outlined in Budget 2013, by more than €1.1 million; the reason it was cut while recent trade figures demonstrate this State's over reliance on trade of chemical and related...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Review Office (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the Credit Review Offices finding that 55% of appeals regarding loan refusals to small and medium enterprises have been overturned. [51880/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Job Creation (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail research produced or identified by his Department that examines any correlation between the marginal rate of tax, foreign direct investment and job creation. [51875/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether employers who have outstanding Labour Court decisions against them should be eligible for Government procurement contracts. [57830/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of recipients of Government contracts that are not in compliance with Labour Court judgements. [57826/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps taken to ensure that all contractors and suppliers to Government procurement contracts are fully compliant with Labour Court judgements and employee rights legislation. [57828/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of contracts and value of contracts awarded to a company (details supplied) as part of Government procurement contracts. [57827/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Losses (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs lost in the Industrial Development Agency supported companies for each year from and including 2007 to 2011. [58147/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Protection (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail the steps taken by him to secure the jobs under threat with the issuing of protective redundancy notices by the operator of Tara mines. [1525/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Protection (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will meet with the workers, trade unions and owners of Tara Mines to safeguard employment at the site. [1526/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Exploration Licences (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will clarify at what stage discussions with a company (details supplied) regarding the issuing of new licences and permits for the extraction of lead and zinc ore in County Meath other than those already in existence; when he expects these permits and licences to be issued; if the issue of royalties will be attached to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Lourdes Hospital Redress Scheme (16 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the case of a person (details supplied) who is not included in the redress board and was a victim of Dr. Micheal Neary [58031/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: I too am honoured to have witnessed the fascinating exchange here today. The Supreme Court decision in the X case stated that there must be a real and substantial threat to the mother's life before an abortion would be permitted. Is there any quantification of what that threat comprises? We heard evidence yesterday, for instance, that out of 100 predicted suicides, typically three will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: I welcome the two individuals who have appeared before the committee today. I was very impressed by their engagement with the committee. When people have different views it is important that they are treated with respect. Senator Crown touched on one of the key points in the debate, which is the issue of when personhood begins. In other words, when does a human being achieve human rights?...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: The Supreme Court has stated there must be a real and substantial threat to the life of the mother. Is there any quantification of what this comprises in order to achieve a termination? The master of the National Maternity Hospital indicated yesterday that medicine and treatment operate on the basis of probabilities. The psychiatrists who came before us yesterday also indicated that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: Most of the questions I wanted to ask have been already asked. Are the views expressed by the three representatives present today representative of their professional colleagues or are there many differing views within that group?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (20 Dec 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he will take to ensure the up keep of the State’s road network to maintain safety and quality conditions in view of cutbacks in Budget 2013. [57237/12]