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Credit Guarantee Bill 2012: Second Stage (16 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Tá sé deacair go leor fáilte a chur roimh an mBille seo. Ní thugann sé an tacaíocht atá riachtanach do ghnólachtaí beaga na tíre seo. Dúnadh 1,600 ghnólacht an bhliain seo caite. Dúnann sé ghnólacht gach uile lá. Tá sé sin níos mó ná an méid a osclaíonn gach lá. It is difficult to welcome this Bill because each of the 1,600 businesses that become insolvent every...

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (15 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 120: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will confirm that no child has been taken into care due to a parents financial inability to cope during each of the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23972/12]

Written Answers — Children's Rights Referendum: Children's Rights Referendum (15 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will confirm that the referendum on children's rights will be a stand alone referendum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23973/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (10 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 35: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of properties leased by his Department that are subject to upward only rents; if he will provide a breakdown property by property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23332/12]

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: First is the €6 billion in cuts.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: We have not suggested that. That is a straw.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: If the Taoiseach opens his ears he will hear.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: From the Tory party of Ireland.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Was that not the Lisbon argument? Some 70,000 jobs were lost there.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: It is there.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: You cannot do that by yourself. Berlin has to do it first.

Leaders' Questions (8 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: The big bad wolf.

Local Authority Charges (3 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 20: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will provide public funding to meet the cost to householders of upgrading their septic tanks to meet the agreed new set of standards. [22121/12]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (3 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 41: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to ensure that rents being paid as part of the rental accommodation scheme are more regularly revised down to reflect market trends. [22180/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (3 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding mortgage interest relief in respect of a person (details supplied). [22434/12]

Construction Contracts Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (3 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Bille seo agus roimh an obair iontach atá déanta ag an Seanadóir Quinn. Léirigh mo chomhleacaí, an Teachta Mary Lou McDonald, tuairimí mo pháirtí ar an Bhille. Gan amhras, lig an Rialtas deiridh agus rialtóirí an Aontais Eorpaigh do bhaincéirí agus forbróirí réadmhaoine dul amú. De bharr sin, tá ar oibrithe foirgníochta agus íocóirí cána an...

Protection of Employees (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (2 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Given the importance of this issue and as a teller I propose the vote be taken by other than electronic means.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 38: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will meet with a bus transport business in County Meath that is suffering due to a number of issues such as fuel costs, lack of rebates and inability to claim back VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22235/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (2 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 108: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will detail the full international and domestic annual cost of administration including staff, property, energy and so on of the Western Development Commission and county partnerships. [20908/12]

Energy Conservation (2 May 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources the steps taken by him to promote energy efficiency and so reduce costs and increase competitiveness of small and medium enterprises. [20901/12]