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Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Polasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017-2022: Plé (18 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Chuir mé an-spéis sa mhéid seo agus molaim COGG as é seo a dhéanamh. Ceapaim féin gur dul chun cinn mór é. Tá an chúrsa M.Oid. curtha ar bun le daoine a oiliúint le múineadh trí mheán na Gaeilge. Tá ceist agam maidir leis an duine atá sa Ghaeltacht agus ar bhealach ba mhaith liom é seo a fheiceáil a...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Polasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017-2022: Plé (18 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: An mbeadh socrú gníomhach déanta go n-éireoidh leo sa chás go roghnaíonn an scoil seo dul leis an nGaeilge agus nach bhfuil an múinteoir compordach leis sin? An ndéanfar socrú dearfach sa chás sin?

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Polasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017-2022: Plé (18 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: An mbeidh an Roinn in ann an rangú sin a thabhairt dúinn?

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Polasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017-2022: Plé (18 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá feasachan ann, ar bhealach, ó thaobh cur chuige an Stáit leis na coláistí ullmhúcháin a bhí ann fadó. D'aithin an Stát go gcaithfeadh múinteoirí le Gaeilge a bheith acu má bhí siad ag dul Ghaeilge a mhúineadh sna scoileanna ar fad, agus ghníomhaigh siad go láidir chun déileáil leis sin. Sin...

National Maternity Services: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am pleased to get a few minutes to speak on this subject. Unfortunately, like a lot of debates, the time runs very short. This was the first maternity strategy and it was launched against the backdrop of many years of neglect of maternity services. The reality is that women should feel safe when they go into maternity services. The best outcomes should be achieved for both the women and...

Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome the Bill which is about regulation but I would just like to say a few words about gambling. If the figure of 40,000 is correct for those who have a gambling addiction or a gambling problem, or to put it another way are gambling beyond their wealth, we need to think of the absolute scale of that. That number would fill most provincial football or hurling grounds to the roof. It is...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Data (19 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out an assessment on the likely net contribution Ireland will have to pay to EU institutions each year after Brexit; if this will be a consideration in the framing of budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25233/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Carbon Tax Implementation (19 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has commissioned a study on the effect of the current carbon taxes in reducing the use of fossil fuels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25234/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (19 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of files that the social welfare appeals office has sought from the invalidity section of her Department; the average delay in providing the files; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25792/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 21. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the provision in 2019 for flood prevention and coastal protection works to be funded by the OPW; the amount spent to date in 2019 on such work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25626/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Broadband Plan Funding (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 40. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the financial provision in the National Development Plan 2018-2027 for the roll-out of rural broadband; the adjustments that will have to be made to the plan over the next five years to provide for the current projected cost of the roll-out of the national broadband scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25625/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 162. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide an upgraded primary health facility at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25979/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 163. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) who is employed on a rural social scheme was requested again to provide a notice of assessment in respect of employment and or self-employment when they are entitled to retain their medical card for the duration of participation on the scheme; if the HSE will issue the medical card; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licence Applications (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when decisions will be made on aquaculture licence applications by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25985/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (20 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 195. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason carer’s allowance was refused to a person (details supplied); if the decision is being reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25882/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (25 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reverse the changes introduced in the pupil-teacher ratio for two, three and four-teacher schools in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26546/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (25 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reduce the number of eligible pupils required for a school bus service from ten to eight in order to reduce the carbon footprint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26547/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Eligibility (25 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 297. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to add home care workers to the eligible list of categories for work permits for workers from outside the EU and EEA in view of the critical shortage of home care workers here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26548/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 387. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a knee operation in Merlin Park hospital, Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26305/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Issues (25 Jun 2019)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when consideration of a request to the lands branch (details supplied) for the release of a burden on a folio in favour of the Land Commission will be completed; the date the request was received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26550/19]