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Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (3 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 28: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in the care of the State who have not seen their social worker for more than ten months. [32509/11]

Written Answers — Children in Care: Children in Care (3 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to address the high numbers of children who are placed in the care of the State due to financial difficulties of their families rather than risk. [32508/11]

Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: And expect the truth.

Leaders' Questions (3 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: The Government is spending it on bailing out the banks.

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (2 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the decision that has been made regarding the location of the proposed Louth-Meath Vocational Education Committee; the criteria used to decide the location; the amount the new location will cost to make it ready for use; if there will be job losses in the Louth-Meath area; and the number of same. [31814/11]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (2 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that a case is dealt with and resolved as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [32375/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (2 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 271: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has the considered the Darlington report; his views on same; and the steps he will take to ensure the full implementation of the recommendations. [31815/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (2 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 272: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding for the refurbishment of windows and doors for local authority housing in areas (details supplied) in County Meath. [31816/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to develop a sub-Garda station at his Department's justice buildings in Johnstown, Navan, County Meath. [31827/11]

Personal Explanation by Minister of State (26 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: The Minister of State should look in the mirror.

Health Services Delivery: Motion (Resumed) (26 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: It is commonly believed the Health Information and Quality Authority, HIQA, is used by the Government to hold investigations to enable the latter to close services. When there is a serious risk to health in a particular hospital, however, HIQA refuses to hold an investigation if it does not fit in with Government policy. Last month, Deputy Adams, a local GP, Dr. Ruairí Hanley, and I...

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (25 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the grants or funding available to a person (details supplied). [30926/11]

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 14: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a deposit retention scheme for tenants. [30403/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 33: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to tailor housing need assessment to cater for those persons who have been victims of domestic abuse. [30407/11]

Written Answers — Medicinal Products: Medicinal Products (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the cost of medication (details supplied). [30631/11]

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: Governor Honohan said there was capacity to deal with a debt for equity swap within the system. My question was what the Minister's objections are to that. A criticism of the Keane report is that its approach is to just leave it to the banks. FLAC has said there is an unwillingness within the Government to impose solutions on the banks. Considering the failure of lenders to respond...

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: The Keane report has been described as minimalist in its approach to the growing crisis. Sinn Féin's view is that it will provide little meaningful assistance to the hundreds of thousands of families currently unable to pay their mortgages. It is difficult to believe that the report does not even consider, let alone advocate, targeted debt restructuring in which mortgage write-downs would...

Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: It means no jobs.

Leaders' Questions (20 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: We need action, not engagement.

Job Losses (19 Oct 2011)

Peadar Tóibín: The loss of jobs at Aviva Insurance has been a slow motion catastrophe. Some 950 of the company's staff have lost their jobs, while approximately 300 further staff will have their jobs outsourced. Members of staff have been left in limbo for several weeks. The company is one of the largest and most profitable insurers in the State. The job cuts will result in €36 million being taken out...