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Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil). (15 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: I will ask this in English. Ms McSharry mentioned the library’s parent Department. Given that the parent Department currently hosts roinn na Gaeltachta, is there any extra emphasis or push from that wing of the Department to do more?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil). (15 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: Is that highlight a friendly nudge? Is it aligned to actions in the budget?

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Arts Council (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 429. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason that there is such a delay in considering a request on behalf of the superannuation fund of a semi-State body (details supplied) to increase the pension awarded to its members; his views on whether such delays are unfair on those awaiting the decision; and if he will give urgent attention to the situation given the current...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 443. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the financial support or grants that are available for a rural school to build a small all-weather sports facility on its grounds for the use of its students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29344/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 510. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to re-examine the means testing criteria for social housing. [29628/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 961. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial support or grants that are available for a rural school to build a small all-weather sports facility on its grounds for the use of its students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29343/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Care Services (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 1147. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider improving measures within the social welfare system to support existing foster carers and to encourage additional foster carers such removing the 20 year cap on homecare provision for foster carers, changes in the contributory pension to allow for periods spent fostering to count towards a state...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 1206. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will comment on Tusla’s preparations for the introduction of the child abuse substantiation procedure; the number of foster carers who have received training on the issue as of 8 June 2022; the training that is planned; if the introduction date of 27 June 2022 is still proceeding given the lack of...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 1207. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the different procedures in place across different Tusla regions in relation to a number of issues affecting foster carers including issues such as therapy provision and dental care provision; if he will engage with Tusla to ensure standardisation at the higher level of...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Social Welfare Schemes (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 1208. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has had or intends to have engagement with the Minister for Social Protection around issues within the social welfare system to support existing foster carers and to encourage additional foster carers, including removing the 20 year cap on homecare provision for foster carers, changes in the State...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Sports Funding (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 2010. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the financial support or grants that are available for a rural school to build a small all-weather sports facility on its grounds for the use of its students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29346/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (14 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 2020. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of a CLÁR application by a club (details supplied). [30521/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (2 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 29. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports that his Department has in place for Ukrainian nationals arriving in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28461/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (2 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: 73. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the Community Integration Fund will be ready for announcement; if he will outline the aims of the fund and the type of projects which have been funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28462/22]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (1 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: Gabhaim míle buíochas le Deirdre agus le Darach as an méid a dúirt siad. Cad é an scéal le haghaidh foilsitheoirí thar lear, mar shampla, sa Bhreatain Bheag, in Albain agus sa Chatalóin? Cén sórt cuidiú nó tacaíocht a bhfuil ann do na foilsitheoirí sin nó an bhfuil na fadhbanna le haghaidh na foilsitheoirí sin...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Foilsitheoireacht agus Léitheoireacht na Gaeilge: Plé (Atógáil) (1 Jun 2022)

Dara Calleary: Bhí mé ag rá an tseachtain seo caite go gcaithfimid oifig soláthróra phoiblí a thabhairt isteach chun díospóireacht a dhéanamh leo faoin gconradh leis na leabharlanna, go háirithe tar éis an chruinnithe a bhí againn leis an leabharlanna. Conas a d'fhéadfaimis na foilsitheoirí a chabhrú chun an margadh, chun an focal...

Transport, Accelerating Sustainable Mobility: Statements (31 May 2022)

Dara Calleary: Whatever about the Minister, Deputy Eamon Ryan, not being present, the fact that no officials from the Department are physically present in the Chamber to observe the debate speaks more volumes. The Minister is busy, I understand, and the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, will probably tell me that the officials are watching the debate from home or online, but that speaks to a bigger...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (31 May 2022)

Dara Calleary: 125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that a number of rail projects have been given approval to proceed whilst others are delayed under the All-Ireland Rail Review; the method of selection for the projects that are proceeding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27683/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (31 May 2022)

Dara Calleary: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work that has been completed to date on the All-Island Rail Review; the timeline for the completion and publication of the review; the monies spent to date; the remaining budget to be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27684/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Road Projects (31 May 2022)

Dara Calleary: 201. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she plans to re-introduce funding for the repair of local roads in Gaeltacht areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27648/22]