Results 23,341-23,360 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason persons in receipt of the carer's tax credit who have a small income, including the carer's allowance are not allowed the extra €26,300 income at 20% which is normally allowed for two married persons or persons in a civil partnership who have two incomes thus diluting the benefit of the carer's tax credit considerably; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 394. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when religious services will recommence in prisons given vaccines are being rolled out and social distancing is possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32671/21]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ós rud é nach bhfuil mórán ama againn, caithfimid bheith sciobtha. Tháinig sé aniar aduaidh orm nuair a chuala mé scéal ar an Déardaoin go raibh fadhb i nGaillimh maidir le bheith ag freastal alcóil taobh amuigh de na pubanna agus na bialanna. Labhair mé leis an Aire an oíche sin agus - ceart go leor - d'eisigh sí ráiteas...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: While I thank the Minister of State for his response, the matter gets more confusing every time somebody speaks on it. He stated, "This is often a delicate balance and there are different legal situations in different parts of the country depending on whether there are local authority by-laws in place." That is true, but is it the problem in this case? If it is, the local authority in...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Teanga Gaeilge (22 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 117. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén uair a bheidh leasaithe do Chéim na Tuarascála de Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2019 réidh le foilsiú; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [33188/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (22 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 124. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she plans to carry out a comprehensive reform as to the way the television licence fee and other Exchequer funding is distributed to broadcasters for public service broadcasting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33189/21]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Curaclam Nua na hArdteistiméireachta (Atógáil): An Roinn Oideachais (16 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe agus ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur rompu. Sula dtiocfaidh mé chuig an gceist ar T1 agus T2, ba mhaith liom a rá go gcreidim go bhfuil fadhb ann le múineadh na Gaeilge sna scoileanna i gcoitinne. Céard air a bhunaím é sin? Ar an gcéad dul síos, bíonn Gaeilgeoirí ag fanacht sa teach s'againne...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Curaclam Nua na hArdteistiméireachta (Atógáil): An Roinn Oideachais (16 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cén chaoi is féidir le haon duine breithiúnas a dhéanamh idir an dá chúrsa mura bhfuil a fhios aige nó aici cad iad na buntáistí a chuirfear ar fáil as an nua breise? Tá daoine praiticiúil. Tá daoine, go mór mór tuismitheoirí agus scoláirí, thar a bheith praiticiúil nuair a thagann sé go...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 267. To ask the Minister for Health when an indicative date will be given for the reopening of outdoor funfairs to the public given that the threat of Covid-19 is reduced somewhat and as the operators will need a considerable lead in time to prepare for such a reopening and as these involve outdoor activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26045/21]

Affordable Housing Bill 2021 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am sharing time with Deputy Murnane O'Connor. I am glad to have an opportunity to speak on the Bill. There is a great deal in the Bill, and much of it is praiseworthy. However, I will speak first about the overarching situation. The simple fact is that there are not enough houses available for people seeking houses. That is having two effects. One is that people are homeless...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for the delay in announcing reforms to the tenant purchase (incremental scheme) 2014; when this will happen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33862/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when it is intended to implement changes to the income eligibility to apply for social housing to ensure those who are working and are on low incomes are eligible for social housing in view of the fact that at present prices it is impossible for them to get mortgages to buy houses on the open market; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén plé a bhí aici le hoifigigh a Roinne agus leis an Aire Breisoideachais agus Ardoideachais, Taighde, Nuálaíochta agus Eolaíochta maidir leis an mbaol a bheadh ann don pholasaí oideachais Gaeltachta má chuirfear curaclaim Ghaeilge na hArdteistiméireachta T1 agus T2 ar fáil, mar atá...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé i gceist go mbeidh sonraíocht churaclaim T1 do Ghaeilge na hArdteistiméireachta ar fáil do dhaltaí a fhreastalaíonn ar scoileanna a fheidhmíonn trí Bhéarla; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [34075/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (24 Jun 2021)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil a Roinn i mbun comhráití le Cumann Ollscoileanna na hÉireann, leis an Údarás um Ardoideachas agus leis an Lár-Oifig Iontrála maidir le marcanna bónais a chur ar fáil do dhaltaí a roghnóidh an tsonraíocht churaclaim T1 do Ghaeilge na hArdteistiméireachta atá á...