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Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (17 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Details in relation to properties leased by my Department are contained in the following table. Location Annual value of lease Upward only rent clause – Yes/No Name of the landlord Shanacloon, Ballymakeera, Co Cork €21,780 No RM Diving Services For completeness, I should add that my Department, as then configured, made a payment of €105,000 in 2010 to avail of storage facilities for...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (17 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: My Department has no record of receiving correspondence of the nature referred to in the Deputy's Question. However, on foot of the Deputy's representation, I have asked officials from my Department to contact the individual concerned in relation to the matter.

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (17 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: It is a matter for An Bord Pleanála to ensure that the requirements of Article 6(3) of the Habitats Directive are adhered to in its consideration of development applications or appeals. Under the Planning and Development Acts, I am a statutory consultee for applications that may affect nature conservation sites. My Department issued its observations to An Bord Pleanála in regard to the...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (17 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: I am advised that there are currently no former secretaries general in receipt of public sector pensions whilst employed in a body or agency under the aegis of the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: The 15 State bodies/agencies currently funded from my Department's Vote Group are listed in the table together with details of the whole-time equivalent staff serving in each body as at 30 September 2011. Details of the expenditure allocations made available to the bodies in question are published each year in the annual REV and the Appropriation Account. The REV also includes Agency...

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: The details of persons nominated to State boards within the ambit of my Department are set out in the table. Name of Body Appointments since 9th March 2011 National Gallery of Ireland Fred Krehbiel National Concert Hall Kieran Tobin (Chair)Dearbhla CollinsJohn McGraneLaurie CearrGina MenziesBruce ArnoldMargaret RyanRay BatesAlma HynesArtemis KentDeborah KelleherPeter McEvoyPat...

Written Answers — Commonage Division: Commonage Division (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: My Department and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine administer the arrangements that regulate sheep grazing in the Owenduff/Nephin Complex SPA and cSAC. These arrangements have been in place for the past five years and terminated on the 31st October 2011. Farmers in commonages which have not recovered sufficiently to meet cross-compliance standards were notified in writing...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Of course, she is another one. There is an excellent basis in Boyle for a very good film festival and it already has one of the better arts festivals in the country. I performed the opening ceremony this year and I was very impressed. Deputy Donohoe mentioned the Lighthouse cinema. Some progress has been made in efforts to re-open it and it is hoped there will be developments. He also...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: I thank the 16 Members who contributed to the Second Stage debate on this Bill. Rarely is there so much interest in any Bill. That so many contributed is a sign of the huge interest in the film and audiovisual industry in this country. I thank Deputies Troy and McLellan, the spokespersons on arts for Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin respectively, for their attendance for the full debate. I...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Does the Deputy have a problem with the present board?

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Deputy Finian McGrath must not have read my report Creative Capital because that is what exactly it sets out to do.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: The Deputy is not speaking to the correct Bill but to the original one.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Deputy Finian McGrath is being unfair now.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: That is exactly what we are aiming to do.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: I will pass on my report Creative Capital to the Deputy.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Deputy Finian McGrath will set up his own film business.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Before the sos I referred to the 12 part mini-series, "Titanic: Blood and Steel". This series is produced by Paul Myler for EPOS Films with the Italian DeAngelis group and it will provide approximately 200 jobs for Irish cast and crew. The series will focus on the designing and building of Titanic before its fateful first voyage. The 100-strong cast includes international names such as...

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: I have a fine monuments Bill coming up shortly that will keep the Deputy working for some months.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: Unfortunately, I inherited that from the previous Government.

Irish Film Board (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2011)

Jimmy Deenihan: It was all set out for me.