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Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cumarsáid Aireachta (17 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1771. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén líon agallamh i nGaeilge atá déanta aici agus ag a hAirí Stáit, ó ceapadh iad i mí Iúil, leis na meáin seo a leanas: TG4, Raidió na Gaeltachta, Raidió na Life, Raidió Fáilte (Béal Feirste), RTÉ Raidió 1, agus bealaí teilifíse...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Íocaíochtaí Deontas (17 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1772. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén líon scoláirí ar íocadh deontas ina leith faoi Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge gach bliain ó 1997 go 2014 (go dáta) arna bhriseadh síos de réir contae; cén méid iomlán bliantúil a íocadh, gach bliain acu sin, faoin scéim; agus an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (17 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1773. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé i gceist aici cúiteamh a thabhairt faoi Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge do na mná tí i leith na gcostas breise a bheidh orthu ó 2015 ar aghaidh mar gheall ar na táillí uisce nua atá á dtabhairt isteach ag an Rialtas; ar phléigh sí an cheist seo leis an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foras na Gaeilge (17 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1774. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén cistiú a cuireadh ar fáil d’Fhoras na Gaeilge gach bliain ó 2011 i leith; an bhfuil sé i gceist aici an cistiú seo a mhéadú an bhliain seo chugainn. [34498/14]

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Fine Gael did it.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We are finding it hard over here also.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is Fine Gael that is in a quandary.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am sorry, Acting Chairman, I could not hear you.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is serious and Fine Gael should do something about it.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What about the figure of €4 billion?

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Having heard Deputy Durkan's contribution, I am tempted to respond in kind. His contribution was typical of members of the current regime who believe that if one can make a political point one need not mind about the truth. The simple fact of the matter is that time and again people such as myself spoke about the need to protect our water sources. What we said was unfair - this was finally...

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It is true.

Water Services (Exempt Charges) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (18 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Was that the view of the Labour Party? It should be remembered that every member of Government is bound constitutionally to collective action. We cannot have one party in government saying one thing, constitutionally, and the other saying something else. It is time the parties in government woke up to their constitutional responsibilities. According to members opposite, we have turned the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 2. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to deal with the present crisis in the beef trade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35430/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I apologise. I could not get out of the National Ploughing Championships. It was hard enough to get in, but then I could not get out of it when I was in it.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: As the Minister has alluded to, there is a crisis in the beef industry. What is he doing to resolve it?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: As the Minister knows and has alluded to, there has been a major problem with the nomadic cattle. We have the farcical situation that cattle born, bred and slaughtered on this island are not classed as Irish. I understand the Minister has had very fruitful discussions with his counterpart, the Minister, Ms O'Neill, MLA. I understand an agreement was reached to have the EU labelling on it...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: My understanding is that one ultimate assurance sought from the Minister, Ms O'Neill, in respect of traceability has now been given. Would it be a good idea at this stage for both Ministers to meet the main multiples together and emphasise to them that there is full traceability and that the Irish label is completely satisfactory to both of them? Second, the Minister mentioned producer...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Beef Industry (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Agreed.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Rural Development Plan (23 Sep 2014)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 5. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the proposed rural development plan submitted to Brussels; if the plan may be amended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35431/14]