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Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Both are official now.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Deputy never did that.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: But the Deputy did not do that.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Deputy did not do it. He should not flagellate himself.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Deputy did not do what he thinks he did.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I said that from the beginning.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I do not know.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: He asked me a question.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We should make them shorter.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: And glossy pictures.

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a ghabháil leis na Teachtaí ar fad, a phléigh achan rud seachas an rún atá os comhair an Tí. Glacaim leis gur ghlac gach uile Theachta leis an rún mar a moladh. An fáth gur moladh gan díospóireacht é ná nach bhfacthas dom go raibh mórán le plé ar an rún áirithe úd. Ní raibh ann ach liosta eagraíochtaí a d'imigh as feidhm agus eagraíochtaí nua a...

Official Languages Act 2003: Motion. (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ní scéimeanna atá i gceist. An rud atá á rá agam ná é seo. Faoi alt 10 den Acht, caithfear an tuarascáil bhliantúil agus aon mhórpholasaí a fhoilsiú go dátheangach, agus sin an rud a gcuirtear an cheist orainn faoi — maidir le cúrsaí aistriúcháin. Ba é an costas do na heagrais sin ar fad, agus iad ag comhlíonadh a ndualgas i leith an Achta, ná €340,000 curtha le...

Written Answers — Rural Development Strategy: Rural Development Strategy (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Comhairle na Tuaithe is currently working on the development of a national countryside recreation strategy. The first phase in the development of the strategy involved consultation with interested parties. Some 190 submissions were received in answer to a call in national and provincial papers and by letter to stakeholder organisations. The work of drafting the countryside recreation strategy...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (15 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I presume the Deputy is referring to the Atlantic corridor from Letterkenny to Waterford. I will continue to work with my colleague, the Minister of Transport, to ensure its completion within the timeframe of Transport 21. I am satisfied that the commitment in Transport 21 to this road will be fulfilled as outlined.

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (16 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am currently considering a review of the CLÁR areas. In this regard, I have commissioned a further analysis based on the 2002 population census data to assist me in examining this matter. Until the review is complete and the results analysed, I cannot say what, if any, changes may be made to the CLÁR areas.

Written Answers — Irish Language: Irish Language (16 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The linguistic study of Irish language usage in the Gaeltacht, which commenced in April 2004 and is scheduled for completion in September 2006, was recommended by the consultative committee established by me to advise on the actions necessary to facilitate the practical implementation of the various recommendations contained in the report of Coimisiún na Gaeltachta. The study, which is being...

Written Answers — Public Procurement Policy: Public Procurement Policy (21 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The position is as stated in my reply to Question No. 928 of 25 January 2006.

Written Answers — Departmental Contracts: Departmental Contracts (21 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I assume that the Deputy is referring to a review by all Government Departments, as directed by the Minister for Finance, of existing contract specifications for projects above €30 million with a view to incorporating strict performance criteria. My Department does not have any projects above €30 million at this time. There is also provision for peer review of ICT project contracts where...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (21 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: My Department received a request for payment from Sligo Leader Partnership Company Limited, in respect of the company in question on 23 January 2006. All the requisite documentation in support of the claim was not provided and Sligo Leader has been requested to forward the outstanding papers to progress the claim. As soon as the necessary documentation is received, the CLÁR funds will issue.

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (21 Feb 2006)

Éamon Ó Cuív: My Department funds South East Galway Community and Environmental Services Limited in Portumna, County Galway, and I assume that this is the group to which the Deputy is referring. Responsibility for the community services programme — formerly the social economy programme — transferred to my Department on 1 January 2006. I hope to be in a position in the near future to make a further...