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Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (1 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 856. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware of section 9D of the Official Languages Act 2003; and if the new name proposed for the national children’s hospital complies with this section by being in the Irish language only. [36178/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (1 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 869. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to list all the public services contracts worth €10 million or more granted by him, the forerunner in his Department or other State bodies in the past five years; the value of each contract; the length of term of each; the expiration date of each contract; and whether any contract was discontinued during its term and for what reason....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Contracts (1 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 903. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to list all the public services contracts worth €10 million or more, which have been granted by himself or the forerunner for his Department, or other State bodies in the past five years; the value of each contract; the length of term of each; the expiration date of each contract; and whether any contract was discontinued...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I thank all the sports men and women, teachers, coaches, creative artists and other workers across the country who make our lives so much better by sharing their imagination and energy with us. We are a different country because of that and in many ways that is what sets us apart. There are a huge range of issues in the Department. We are jumping from RTÉ to post offices to arts, etc....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister is talking about a group rather than artists in general, meaning that it will be something similar to another 2,000 and not a payment across the board.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister cannot figure out what money is required until he figures out how many people are involved. If it is 2,000, it is something similar.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The question is whether it is for artists in general. If it is for artists in general, it would be a much bigger and that would be ambitious. Will it just be 2,000 people or a figure close to that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I wanted to ask a question on the grassroots music venues support scheme and the exceptional grant scheme but I am going to get the opportunity to do that so I will come back to the issue of the Arts Council. There seems to be a narrative being created, which seems to impugn the reputations of people who have already suffered the consequences. At this stage, does the Minister have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister suggested he had no confidence in the board and that there were questions to be answered.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Update on Departmental Priorities and Legislation: Department of Culture, Communications and Sport (2 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: When we look back, questions were raised about the director who is no longer there. Yes, the Minister said he was happy with the chairperson, but the suggestion is hanging out there that he does not have confidence in the board.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Law Cases (3 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 51. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps taken to address and suspend the use of unqualified, unregistered self-appointed experts on ‘parental alienation’, and the construct of parental alienation itself in family law cases, until the report of the review of experts into its role in the family law process is completed; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (3 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 107. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he has taken to taken to encourage landowners and Coillte to increase the percentage of native and other non-deciduous trees that are planted annually. [35135/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (3 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 128. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding available for urban horse projects to help enhance awareness of animal health and welfare for participants and the wider nearby community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35134/25]

Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (8 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This Bill is not as earth-shattering as was presented and may in fact not even deliver any new homes especially given the Minister's announcement at the weekend of new dog-box sizes. Very few developers will turn down the extra golden eggs laid by the Government for them and will start all over again. They will modify their plans rather than go ahead with plans and look for an extension as...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá leasuithe Uimh. 10 go 24, go huile, as ord.

Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá leasuithe Uimh. 27 agus 28 as ord.

Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Amendments Nos. 29 and 30 are related and may be discussed together.

Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I thank the Minister of State.

Mental Health Bill 2024: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2025)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I am sorry. The Minister of State has spoken twice.