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Leaders' Questions (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Does he want us to kneecap him?

Leaders' Questions (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Not if they can help it.

Written Answers — Údarás na Gaeltachta: Údarás na Gaeltachta (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 52, 60, 75 and 77 together. Ar 31 Bealtaine 2011, thóg an Rialtas na cinntí polasaí seo a leanas maidir le hÚdarás na Gaeltachta: - go mairfidh an status quo maidir le feidhmeanna reatha an Údaráis go ginearálta, a chuid feidhmeanna fiontraíochta san áireamh; - go mbeidh an fhreagracht maidir le forfheidhmiú na Straitéise 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge...

Written Answers — Costais Riaracháin: Costais Riaracháin (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Mar áisíneacht den Fhoras Teanga, déantar Foras na Gaeilge a mhaoiniúó mo Roinnse agus ón Roinn Cultúir, Ealaíon agus Fóillíochta ó thuaidh, i gcomhréir le buiséid atá ceadaithe ag an gComhairle Aireachta Thuaidh Theas. Tuigtear dom ó Fhoras na Gaeilge go raibh costais riaracháin measta de €5.49m i gceist don bhliain 2011. Ba chóir a mhíniú go gclúdaíonn na costais...

Written Answers — Clár Forbartha Áitiúil: Clár Forbartha Áitiúil (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Mar a chuir mé in iúl i mo fhreagra ar Cheist Dála 42 ar 24 Samhain 2011, tá próiseas idir lámha ag Údarás na Gaeltachta chun páirtnéir straitéiseach a lorg d'Arramara Teo, comhlacht atá faoi lán-úinéireacht an Údaráis ón mbliain 2006. Tuigtear dom ón Údarás go bhfuil dul chun cinn maith á dhéanamh leis an bpróiseas, atá anois ag an staid go bhfuiltear ag aithint an...

Written Answers — Comhlachtaí Poiblí agus Tras-Teorann: Comhlachtaí Poiblí agus Tras-Teorann (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Feidhmíonn an Foras Teanga mar cheann de na 6 chomhlacht forfheidhmithe thuaidh theas a bunaíodh faoin Acht um Chomhaontú na Breataine-na hÉireann 1999. Tá dhá ghníomhaireacht mar chuid den Fhoras Teanga, eadhon, Foras na Gaeilge agus Gníomhaireacht na hUltaise. Tá an Foras Teanga freagrach don Chomhairle Aireachta Thuaidh Theas agus do na hAirí sna Ranna Urraíochta, is iad sin mo...

Written Answers — Comharchumainn Gaeltachta: Comharchumainn Gaeltachta (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Is é €3 mhilliún an tsuim atá ar fáil d'Údarás na Gaeltachta in 2012 dá Chiste Reatha/Forbairt. Déantar maoiniú as an gCiste sin ar dheontais reáchtála do chomharchumainn agus do chomhlachtaí pobal-bhunaithe, chomh maith le gnóthaí eile, lena n-áirítear gnóthaí pobail, teanga, cultúir, ealaíon, óige agus luath-oideachais. Tuigim ón Údarás nach bhfuil na sonraí...

Written Answers — Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge: Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: In the context of the national economic difficulties, the funding available to my Department for Gaeltacht schemes has decreased in recent years. As a result, the grant provided to households in the Gaeltacht under Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge was reduced in 2010, and again in 2011. CONCOS, the umbrella organisation representing the Irish colleges, requested my Department to endeavour...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: The information sought by the Deputy is provided in the following table. Year Funding Breakdown Total 2002 Cleggan & Inishbofin Ferries €79,864.20 €79,864.20 2003 Cleggan & Inishbofin Ferries €73,941.37 €73,941.37 2004 Cleggan & Inishbofin Ferries €194,442.17 €194,442.17 2005 Inishbofin Island Discovery €17,091.70 €17,091.70 2006 Inishbofin Island Discovery...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (31 Jan 2012)

Dinny McGinley: The current chief executive of Foras na Gaeilge has been employed since 1 October 2006 on the basis of a five-year contract, which was renewed in 2011 for a further five years. I am advised by Foras na Gaeilge that the annual costs associated with this position up to 31/12/2011 are set out in the following table: Salary€ Employer's PRSI costs€ Travel and subsistence costs €...

Leaders' Questions (1 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: You monitored nothing and we are where we are. Cop on.

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (1 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: I am informed by Foras na Gaeilge that the specific qualification referred to by the Deputy is not a prerequisite for appointment to any post in the agency. I have also been advised that the staff of Foras na Gaeilge have a varied range of academic qualifications, skills and experience, including a range of domain-general and domain-specific qualifications and skills, which combine...

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Give them back the fivers, Mattie. Pay back the fivers you took from the people.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Give the fivers back. You are a fraud, Mattie.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: He is a fraud. Ionsaí na hInse.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: A political fraud of the first degree.

Leaders' Questions (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: It is only 40%.

Written Answers — Forbairt Labhairt na Gaeilge: Forbairt Labhairt na Gaeilge (7 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Bhunaigh Foras na Gaeilge an scéim GLEO (Gaeilge Labhartha san Earnáil Oideachais) don scoilbhliain 2006/2007 chun aitheantas a thabhairt do shár-chleachtas i leith chur chun cinn na Gaeilge labhartha i mbunscoileanna agus in iarbhunscoileanna ar oileán na hÉireann ina mhúintear trí mheán an Bhéarla. Leasaíodh an scéim ina dhiaidh sin chun aitheantas a thabhairt do scoileanna,...

Written Answers — Áiseanna Spóirt: Áiseanna Spóirt (14 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: Tá iarratas faighte ag mo Roinn ar dheontas chun áiseanna spóirt a fhorbairt don scoil atá luaite ag an Teachta. Tar éis an t-iarratas a scrúdú, moladh don iarratasóir athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar scála na forbartha chun an costas a laghdú. Moladh don iarratasóir chomh maith fiosruithe a dhéanamh leis an Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna maidir le cúnamh a fháil don tionscadal....

Leaders' Questions (15 Feb 2012)

Dinny McGinley: They were all excommunicated in 1932. Do they not remember?