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Public Sector Pay (28 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Implementation Body will review high pay in the public sector during its annual review consultations this year. [11220/12]

Schools Amalgamation (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way changes to staffing schedules announced in Budget 2012 will affect a school (details supplied), a two teacher Church of Ireland faith based school that may be forced to close should it lose one of its teachers. [10035/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of properties and their values in the Meath County Council area that are assets in loans transferred to the National Assets Management Agency. [10386/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of properties and their values in the Meath West constituency area that are assets in loans transferred to the National Assets Management Agency. [10387/12]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will ask the Competition Authority, under section 30 (2) of the Competition Act 2002, to carry out a market study or analysis of the cement, concrete and aggregates industry in view of the amount of public money spent on those products, the recent findings by the Office of Fair Trading in the UK and the fact that the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the Health Service Executive to contract for the provision of hyperbaric chamber treatment for cancer sufferers from MS societies where the facility is available. [10431/12]

Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Enough of the press statements; we need action.

Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: To pay debts.

Written Answers — State Banking Sector: State Banking Sector (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Finance the fees or other moneys that will be paid to a company (details supplied) as a result of the retention agreement with Irish Bank Resolution Corporation. [9962/12]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 31: To ask the Minister for Finance if he or the National Treasury Management Agency were given notice of the retention agreement between Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, IBRC, and a company (details supplied) before an agreement has been signed; when he personally became aware of the retention agreement between the company and IBRC; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — European Globalisation Fund: European Globalisation Fund (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will detail the discussions he has had with regard to the European Globalisation Fund; and the sectors he is targeting for additional support. [4132/12]

Written Answers — Réigiúin Ghaeltachta: Réigiúin Ghaeltachta (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil staidéar déanta aige nó ag an Roinn ar thionchar na gciorruithe sna scoileanna beaga ar phobail na Gaeltachta. [5189/12]

Written Answers — Réigiúin Ghaeltachta: Réigiúin Ghaeltachta (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an féidir leis soiléiriú a thabhairt ar thodhchaí COGG maidir le maoiniú, acmhainní agus foirne de. [5185/12]

Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Report Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: I support the amendment. Often the weakness in labour law relates to compliance and enforcement. Employers who are not compliant seek ways to extend the time within which an individual can achieve justice and the penalty usually is the initial fine. If an employer is of the view that he can draw the process out and dodge the case for a period knowing he will only be hit with the original...

Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Report Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: I support the amendment. The current infrastructure is too inflexible to facilitate individuals who will not be working or who will not have earned a large amount of money.

Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Report Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: These amendments relate to one of the issues to which I referred at the outset. Some of the amendments we tabled in respect of this matter have been ruled out of order. There is no doubt that the Bill creates a loophole and that this will grow in the future. If the Government is seeking a growth area, then it has found one because the loophole will give a competitive advantage to...

Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Report Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: When introducing the Bill, the Minister said it represented an important step forward for agency workers by guaranteeing equal treatment in pay and basic working conditions with directly recruited workers. I welcome the Government amendment which ensures the costs of training, safety equipment and so on will not be passed on to workers. I oppose amendment No. 1. Sinn Féin's view is that...

Protection of Employees (Temporary Agency Work) Bill 2011: Report Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: I understand that. I want to make a number of points because I tabled a number of amendments which were disallowed. I want to cover them, if possible.

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (21 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which the school by school review for each school in County Meath will take place with regard to the loss or retention of legacy posts. [9218/12]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (21 Feb 2012)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the building of a new campus for a school (details supplied) in Navan, County Meath, or the amalgamation of the school with another for the purpose of sharing a new campus; and if he or one of his senior staff will meet with this Deputy to discuss this further. [9219/12]