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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (20 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that she will take to ensure that as many students, who have been receiving concessionary school transport for the past number of years, as possible are provided with school transport for the 2022/2023 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46003/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated by his Department for the development of the rail line from Limerick to Foynes; the date on which this expenditure will be incurred; if it is intended to complete the connection of Foynes to freight centres along the west coast (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46302/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the rollout of Connecting Ireland bus services; the amount allocated to date in 2022; the estimated expenditure in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46303/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Seirbhísí Iompair (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport cén uair a thosófar ar an tseirbhís bus idir Casla, Conamara, agus Clár Chlainne Mhuiris, Contae Mhaigh Eo faoi chlár “Éire a Nascadh [Connecting Ireland]”; cén chúis a bhí leis an oiread moille air seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [46306/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 88. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on the State pension (non-contributory) of a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46221/22]

Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cuirim fáilte roimh an mBille. Ar bhealach, tá sé thar am go ndéanfadh muid a leithéid. Go dtí seo má bhí rialachas ar bith i gceist bhí sé déanta ag na comhlachtaí féin agus iad siúd á shocrú céard a bhí le feiceáil agus nach raibh le feiceáil ar na meáin shóisialta. I welcome the...

Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Agreed. Some of us do not get as much publicity as others around here but that is the way it is. However, there is, in my view, a great democratic element to this that I welcome. On the other hand, I believe that mainstream media has a significant role to play but we need to adjust all of that to the realities of modern Irish society. There is one element of this that I would like to...

Tailte Éireann Bill 2022: Second Stage (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I welcome the Bill. It is a good idea to bring various offices together that deal with property. I also welcome the name of new body, Tailte Éireann, outlined in the Bill. It is appropriate. It is very much in line with the Official Languages (Amendment) Act 2021 that we name our bodies in Irish. I have noticed over the years, when bodies are named in Irish, especially when they are...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated by his Department for the development of the rail line from Limerick to Foynes; when it is expected this expenditure will be incurred; if it is intended to complete the connection of Foynes to freight centres along the west coast such as Ballina and Westport by re-opening the rail line from Athenry to Claremorris;...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 90. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made with the roll-out of Connecting Ireland bus services; the amount allocated to the project in 2022; the estimated expenditure in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46274/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 280. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an overpayment assessment of a State pension (non-contributory) in the case of a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision on the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46466/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (22 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 322. To ask the Minister for Health when all front-line staff in private nursing homes will be paid the €1,000 pandemic bonus payment; the reason for the delay with the payment in view of the heroic work that they carried out during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46465/22]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Nuair a tarraingíodh an cúram isteach sna scoileanna, shíl mise go raibh ualach mífhéaráilte curtha ar na príomhoidí atá sna scoileanna chuile lá, a chaithfidh aghaidh a thabhairt ar thuismitheoirí agus ar dhaoine eile atá ag lorg na ndíolúintí. Bheadh sé an-deacair dá bharr a bheith go hiomlán...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cén fhad a thógfaidh an próiseas seo? An rud a chuireann sé i gcuimhne domsa ná geata ar oscailt ar gharraí lán de bheithígh. Cuireadh próiseas mór fada ar bun ag iarraidh oibriú amach ar feadh na mblianta cén chaoi an geata a dhúnadh, agus idir an dá linn, tá na beithígh ar fad éalaithe. An fhadhb...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Faoi láthair is é an príomhoide a dhéanann an cinneadh. Is cuma faoi na cláracha agus chuile shórt eile, chomh fada is a bhfágtar é mar sin beidh sceitheadh ann. Ag deireadh an lae, feictear domsa go bhfuil éagóir á dhéanamh ar na gasúir. Beidh siad dúnta amach ó na poist ar fad a mbeadh an Ghaeilge riachtanach...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Aontaím leis sin.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (21 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Dúirt mé é sin ag an tús agus aontaím le Bláthnaid Ní Ghréacháin go hiomlán. Tá sé seo go hiomlán éagórach ar phríomhoide ar bith. Tá sé éagórach ar an ngasúr ach is í an cheist atá agamsa ná an bhfuil réiteach sciobtha againn ar an bhfadhb.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (27 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 508. To ask the Minister for Health the steps and arrangements that are being put in place to recruit staff members for home care packages and home care hours to ensure that eligible persons are in receipt of their allocation as awarded when medically assessed; if consideration will be given to providing eligible persons with financial assistance in order to source a carer to provide home...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (28 Sep 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 172. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the processing of a passport renewal application for a person (details supplied) will be finalised; the reason for the delay in processing said application despite the fact this application has been lodged with the Passport Office since 5 July 2022 and the need for the application to be processed urgently as the applicant is due to...