Peadar Tóibín
Written
211. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health to confirm the rate of the home support workers grant per hour for each of the past ten years. [74609/26]
TDs / Peadar Tóibín
2,463
questions asked
Oral and written, to government departments
174,842
words spoken in the chamber
Across 959 contributions
356
votes recorded
Each Yes, No or Abstained in a recorded vote
341
topics asked about
Across 20 departments
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Who they ask
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Month by month
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Questions asked 2,463 in all
Dec 2024Oct 2026
Contributions to debates 959 in all
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| Month | Questions | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 17 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 141 | 56 |
| March 2025 | 96 | 68 |
| April 2025 | 126 | 60 |
| May 2025 | 82 | 37 |
| June 2025 | 112 | 42 |
| July 2025 | 136 | 61 |
| August 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 123 | 35 |
| October 2025 | 90 | 77 |
| November 2025 | 99 | 68 |
| December 2025 | 76 | 51 |
| January 2026 | 125 | 51 |
| February 2026 | 177 | 68 |
| March 2026 | 161 | 38 |
| April 2026 | 159 | 43 |
| May 2026 | 242 | 47 |
| June 2026 | 208 | 59 |
| July 2026 | 95 | 28 |
| August 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| September 2026 | 112 | 29 |
| October 2026 | 86 | 35 |
Debates they spoke in most
Plus 681 contributions in the regular slots, such as Leaders' Questions and Priority Questions. Speech from the chair is not counted.
Asked about similar topics
Worked out by computer from the subject headings of each TD's questions, giving more weight to headings few TDs use. It shows shared subjects, not shared views.
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- constituency Meath West 29 November 2024 to now
- party Aontú 29 November 2024 to now
Peadar Tóibín
Oral
10. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy, trade and competitiveness will next meet. [69964/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Oral
11. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy, trade and competitiveness will meet next. [69963/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
204. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of qualified audit opinions, or matters of concern raised, by the Comptroller and Auditor General or the Northern Ireland Audit Office regarding each North–South Implementation Body since 2015; and the action taken in response to each. [73993/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
205. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the latest year for which audited annual accounts have been laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas for each North–South Implementation Body and Tourism Ireland; and the date on which each was laid. [73994/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
206. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the remuneration of the chief executive of each North–South Implementation Body and Tourism Ireland; and whether any is paid above the sanctioned pay scale, together with any bonuses, allowances or severance payments made to senior staff since 2020. [73995/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
511. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Youth the procedures followed where an applicant for international protection who has been enrolled in second-level education as a child is subsequently found not to be a minor following an age assessment; whether such persons remain enrolled in second-level schools or are removed from those settings; the number of cases arising in each of the past five y…
Peadar Tóibín
Written
595. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to clarify the land and property holdings of Waterways Ireland at Grand Canal Dock and in the Dublin canals and docklands area; to provide their estimated current market value; the plans for those holdings; and any income received from them since 2020. [73997/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
596. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of the planned relocation of Waterways Ireland's Tullamore premises to a new purpose-built depot; the original and current cost estimates for the Ulster Canal restoration project; and the completion timeline for each. [73998/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
597. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason Waterways Ireland operates without a board, unlike other agencies (details supplied); whether a board will be established; and the governance arrangements currently in place. [73999/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
599. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost to date of developing the Lough Erne by-laws, including the cost of the 2015 public consultation that could not be relied upon; and the reason a new consultation was required. [74000/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
909. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of complaints received by the HSE in each of the past five years relating to difficulties accessing follow-up care in the State following treatment received abroad under the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive; and the mechanisms in place to resolve such cases. [73699/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
910. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the supports available to patients who experience complications arising from treatment obtained under the Cross-Border Healthcare Directive or the treatment abroad scheme; the body responsible for assisting patients where difficulties arise in accessing follow-up care in Ireland after such treatment; and whether any advocacy or support groups are funded or recog…
Peadar Tóibín
Written
158. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the assessment that has been undertaken of the potential patient safety implications arising from findings that evidence of English language competency, Garda vetting and overseas police clearance was absent or incomplete in a number of cases involving internationally recruited doctors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70204/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
226. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of doctors currently employed by the HSE and Section 38 hospitals whose personnel files do not contain completed Garda vetting; and the number whose overseas police clearance had not been obtained prior to commencing employment. [70183/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
86. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport to provide a detailed timeline for the MetroLink procurement process, including key milestones for pre-qualification, tender issuance, tender evaluation, contract award and commencement of construction. [71637/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
89. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport to detail the governance, procurement, audit and accountability structures that will be in place for MetroLink; the frequency with which cost and schedule performance will be reviewed; the thresholds that will trigger Ministerial intervention; and the mechanisms that will be used to prevent cost overruns and protect public funds throughout the project lifecycl…
Peadar Tóibín
Written
97. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the independent oversight arrangements that will be in place throughout the delivery of MetroLink; whether external audits will be conducted during the construction phase; and if the findings will be published. [71640/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
98. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if a maximum budget ceiling has been established for MetroLink contracts; and the mechanisms that will be used to prevent costs exceeding approved budgets. [71638/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
99. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport to detail the governance, procurement, audit and accountability structures that will be in place for MetroLink; the frequency with which cost and schedule performance will be reviewed; the thresholds that will trigger Ministerial intervention; and the mechanisms that will be used to prevent cost overruns and protect public funds throughout the project lifecycl…
Peadar Tóibín
Written
100. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the breakdown of the estimated €6 billion project cost, by major expenditure category, including tunnelling, stations, rolling stock, land acquisition and consultancy fees for the MetroLink project. [71641/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
222. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if contracts will be structured to place the risk of cost overruns on contractors rather than taxpayers where appropriate. [71639/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
224. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if guidance exists for his Department, and public bodies under the aegis of his Department, on responding to parliamentary questions where the information sought is held on individual case files rather than in a centrally collated format; and whether the existence of information on individual …
Peadar Tóibín
Written
379. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Youth the procedures followed when a person enrolled in second-level education is subsequently determined not to be a minor; whether such persons are removed from second-level education; and the number removed in each of the past five years. [72140/26]
Peadar Tóibín
Written
399. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport to provide an update on the steps being taken by his Department to ensure appropriate independent safety oversight, governance and accountability within an organisation (details supplied); whether he will publish this report or ensure that it is made available in the interests of transparency and public confidence; and if he will make …