Results 1-5 of 5 for ("irish language" gaeilge) speaker:Richard Bruton
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (22 May 2018)
Richard Bruton: ...and Leadership development as well as training to address ongoing business needs such as Financial Management training, IT training/ technical training for IT specialist staff, Health and Safety training and Irish Language training. Expenditure on Staff Training & Development, Department of Education & Skills, 2017 Training Amount € Refund of Fees...
- University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Nov 2017)
Richard Bruton: ...changes were made. The changes were made in the context of the absolute obligation on the college more broadly to create an environment in which it was the lead proponent of the development of the Irish language as a university. It was being given a unique responsibility and the President had an obligation to execute it. The college had to put strategies and policies in place and it was...
- University College Galway (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 Nov 2017)
Richard Bruton: ...debate. I absolutely understand their passionate commitment to the language, which I greatly admire. I note Deputy Peadar Tóibín's concern about Ministers appointed to posts who do not have a record of interest in the Irish language. If that was the qualification then I might not be in this post myself. I have had the privilege to introduce the first ever policy for the...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Foireann Roinne (25 Jan 2017)
Richard Bruton: ...agus Gaeltachta. Gheobhaidh an tAonad seo cuidiú ó Chigireacht na Roinne a thacóidh le scoileanna agus a dhéanfaidh monatóireacht agus tuairisciú ar thionchar an Pholasaí. English version Can the Minister for Education and Skills provide clarification on the new Gaeltacht Education Unit. Has the Unit been established and is it in operation, as promised...
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Irish Language (15 Apr 2015)
Richard Bruton: In accordance with our obligations under the Official Languages Act, 2003, my Department is committed to communicating with clients who wish to transact their business with the Department through the Irish language. Arrangements are in place whereby 16 staff volunteered to participate in appropriate training courses to enhance their Irish language skills. To date 5 staff have completed...