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Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Peadar Tóibín
201. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the cost of the asylum process for each of the past five years. [8512/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Deportation Orders
Peadar Tóibín
202. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of people issued with deportation orders in the past five years; the number of deportation orders enforced for each of the past five years; and the process in place at airports and ports to confirm whether a person has voluntarily deported. [8513/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Departmental Data
Peadar Tóibín
203. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the estimated number of people residing in Ireland illegally. [8514/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Deportation Orders
Peadar Tóibín
204. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the average, total and highest cost of deportation for each of the past five years. [8515/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Travel Documents
Peadar Tóibín
205. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of people arriving in Ireland without travel documents, with false travel documents or with damaged travel documents in each of the past five years; and the location of entry. [8516/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Passport Services
Peadar Tóibín
259. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of workers who have been moved from the location of work from the Tallaght passport office to accommodate asylum seekers. [8508/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Peadar Tóibín
260. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the nature of accommodation for asylum seekers, Ukrainians and residents in direct provision in Ireland in terms of previous usage, hospitality, nursing homes, State building and so on. [8509/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Peadar Tóibín
261. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what research is undertaken in relation to the cost to tourism of the use of hotels, guest houses, or bed and breakfasts to accommodate asylum seekers, Ukrainians and residents in direct provision for each of the past five years. [8510/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Peadar Tóibín
262. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average rate being paid to accommodate asylum seekers, Ukrainians and residents in direct provision in hospitality and separately in other accommodation venues in Ireland currently; the highest rate being paid in each of these location types; and the total spend to accommodate asylum seekers in Ireland for each of the past five years. [8511/24]
Wed, 21 Feb 2024
oral
Departmental Investigations
Peadar Tóibín
11. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 23 January 2024, the precise date on which the investigation was concluded and reported to the then Taoiseach. [6506/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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National Security
Peadar Tóibín
2. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will develop a national security strategy and functioning security agency to deal with future security events. [5111/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Cabinet Committees
Peadar Tóibín
8. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [5112/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Legislative Programme
Peadar Tóibín
44. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the legislative programme. [5113/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Housing Schemes
Peadar Tóibín
341. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide clarity on the residency eligibility criteria for the local authority home loan scheme for non-EEA/EU applicants where underwriters for local authorities are operating on a five-year residency requirement; to state where this five year requirement is contained in the Housing Loans Regulations S.I. No 701, and if he will examine a case (details supplied). [7488/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Health Services Staff
Peadar Tóibín
524. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of unfilled positions across all Rape Crisis Centres in the country; the works that are in progress to equalise pay rates and pay scales of counsellors with their HSE counterparts; the current waiting times for women to access these services and the efforts and plans underway to meet the urgent needs of people in crisis situations in a more humane, compassionate and timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7427/24]
Wed, 14 Feb 2024
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Peadar Tóibín
12. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach to report on his meeting with the Chinese Premier Li Qiang. [3972/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Departmental Programmes
Peadar Tóibín
3. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach to report on the work of the child poverty and well-being programme in his Department. [3976/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Cabinet Committees
Peadar Tóibín
20. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [3973/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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State Examinations
Peadar Tóibín
114. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of students who completed the Junior and Leaving Certificates, respectively, in each of the past ten years, in tabular form. [6408/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Irish Language
Peadar Tóibín
124. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of gaelscoileanna in the State. [6407/24]