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Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I was asking whether the Minister made progress in getting a pan-European approach to this problem.

Other Questions: Overseas Missions (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I will be brief. I would like to pay tribute again to our men and women who have served in Afghanistan. It has been a long and difficult mission. What is the nature of the roles that have been undertaken by our personnel there in recent years? Are our forces based in Kabul or other parts of the country? Has there been rotation among personnel over the past number of years? Can the...

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: This question was tabled for two reasons. The principal reason is because there seems to be a difference between what is being said by the Minister for Defence and what is being said by the Department of Foreign Affairs. The Minister of State has effectively said that the EU has been found wanting in terms of its decision-making process around Mali. I know many Members of this House have...

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Did the Minister of State indicate there are more than 12 personnel in Mali? He seemed to suggest-----

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The responsibilities the Minister of State read out are those of the-----

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Beyond 12 we need the triple lock arrangement.

Other Questions: Foreign Conflicts (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: The reply reads as though there are more than 12.

Other Questions: Defence Forces Recruitment (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I welcome the intention to recruit, but I would like us to do our figures on this. Am I right to assume we are 407 members short of the commitment to maintain a force of 9,500? Am I to expect, therefore, that the Minister will honour his commitment of maintaining the force at 9,500? The Minister of State has referred to financial constraints. Our understanding was that, notwithstanding the...

Other Questions: Defence Forces Recruitment (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Has a figure been fixed or is there an indication of the number that will be recruited?

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 380. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht n bhfuil sé i gceist aige an pobal Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta a aithint mar gheallsealbhoírí i gcur i bhfeidhm na Straitéise 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [36354/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Abbey Theatre (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 378. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cé mhéad post in earnáil dheonach na Gaeilge atá maoinithe faoi láthair ag Foras na Gaeilge faoin gcóras reatha bunmhaoinithe; cé mhéad post a bheidh le maoiniú faoin múnla nua maoinithe atá beartaithe a theacht i bhfeidhm an 01 Iúil 2014; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Stádas Gaeltachta (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 379. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén uair a bheidh ceantair nua líonra Gaeltachta á n-ainmniú de réir Acht na Gaeltachta, 2012 do phobal taobh amuigh den Ghaeltacht thraidisiúnta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [36353/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Fostaíocht Gaeltachta (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 381. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an mbeidh níos mó post ar fáil sa Ghaeltacht in 2013 de bharr féiltí a bhaineann leis An Gathering; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. . [36355/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 382. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an ndéanfaidh sé fiosrú mar gheall ar straitéis uile-Éireann don Ghaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [36356/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foras na Gaeilge (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 383. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén maoiniú a chuir Foras na Gaeilge ar fáil d’eagraíochtaí na hearnála deonaí Gaeilge gach bliain ó 2008 go dtí 2013; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [36357/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foras na Gaeilge (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 384. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén maoiniú iomlán a cuireadh ar fáil d’Fhoras na Gaeilge gach bliain ó 2008 go dtí 2013; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [36358/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 415. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when he will make a decision on the future of the preservation of Numbers 14, 15 and 16 Moore Street Dublin 1; if he is satisfied that any future development of the site will be sensitive to the historic nature of the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36480/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Presidency Issues (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 408. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he is satisfied with the exposure given to Irish art and culture across the EU during Ireland’s European Presidency; the extent and cost of any activities funded by his Department over that six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36473/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Promotion (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 409. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his Department is planning any initiative to engage more young persons in the arts; if his Department has considerd any programme to encourage youth participation in the arts during transition year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36474/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cultural Policy (18 Jul 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 405. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to enhance Dublin’s stature as a UNESCO City of Literature; if he has advanced proposals to ensure the former Houses of Parliament on College Green are continually available for arts and cultural events; if he has assessed the viability of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36470/13]