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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Foras Teanga (19 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: Dírím aird an Teachta ar mo fhreagra ar Cheist Dála 684 den 20 Samhain 2018 a leagann amach na fíricí maidir le meastacháin 2019 don bhForas Teanga. Is í an Chomhairle Aireachta Thuaidh Theas (CATT) a cheadaíonn na buiséid do na Forais Trasteorann uile, An Foras Teanga san áireamh. Mar gheall ar chúinsí polaitiúla i...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (19 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: Mar chúlra, is iarracht í an Bhille seo, trí na ceannteideil éagsúla, an timpeallacht a chruthú ina mbeidh ról níos lárnaí ag an teanga in obair an Stáit, go mbeidh an teanga níos feiceálaí agus go mbeidh fáil níos leithne ar sheirbhísí trí Ghaeilge. Agus an Bille á thabhairt chun cinn,...

Report of the Sub-Committee on Dáil Reform: Motion (18 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move:That, in respect of the Report of the sub- Committee on Dáil Reform entitled 'Report of the sub-Committee on Dáil Reform – Memorandum of Understanding between the Government and Dáil Éireann on Private Members' Bills', dated 5th December, 2018, Dáil Éireann takes note of the Report and adopts, with effect from 15th January, 2019:– (a) the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (18 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of employment in the State. The most recent figures available are for Q3 2018. Due to methodology and sample size it is not possible to produce reliable Waterford City estimates from the LFS. Estimates of the labour force (including unemployment) however, are...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Levels (18 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of unemployment (ILO) in the State. This survey replaced the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) from Q3 2017. The most recent LFS figures available are for Q3 2018. Due to methodology and sample size it is not possible to produce reliable county estimates from the LFS. Estimates of unemployment however, are produced by...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Oileán (18 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: Is féidir liom a dheimhniú don Teachta go bhfuil dul chun cinn maith déanta maidir le forbairt Ché Inis Oírr. Le cúnamh airgid ó mo Roinn, tá innealtóirí comhairleacha ceaptha ag Comhairle Chontae na Gaillimhe i ndáil leis an togra a fhorbairt. Tá obair na gcomhairleoirí ag dul ar aghaidh agus, i láthair na huaire,...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 18:In page 5, line 10, to delete “(6) Section” and substitute “(7) Section”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 19:In page 5, line 14, to delete “subsection (4)(b)” and substitute “subsection (5)(b)”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 20:In page 5, line 15, to delete “(7) In” and substitute “(8) In”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 21:21. In page 5, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following:“ ‘bog habitat’ means a habitat within the meaning of section 2 of the Principal Act that contains bog and, other than for the purposes of— (a) publishing a notice under subsection (5)(a), and (b) making an order under subsection (5)(b), includes a candidate special area of...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 22:In page 5, to delete lines 16 to 19 and substitute the following:“ ‘environmental criteria’— (a) in so far as it relates to a raised bog, means the conservation value of the raised bog taking into account a comparison made between the area, range, habitat, structure, function and ecological features of that raised bog and those of one or...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 23:In page 5, between lines 19 and 20, to insert the following:“ ‘favourable conservation status’ means the conservation status of a bog habitat when— (a) its natural range and the areas it covers within that range are stable or increasing, (b) the specific structure and functions which are necessary for its long-term maintenance exist and...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 24:In page 5, to delete lines 20 to 28.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 25:In page 5, line 29, to delete “raised”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 26:In page 5, line 33, to delete “2016” and substitute “2018”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 27:In page 5, lines 34 and 35, to delete “Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs” and substitute “Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht”.

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I thank the Deputies for their positive engagement on the Bill. Obviously, I had not been part of it up to this. I acknowledge the work of the Ministers, Deputies Humphreys and Madigan, the officials, Brian Lucas and Niall Ó Donnchú, from the Department and others who have been involved. It is important that we have this positive engagement on what has been quite a controversial...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 1:In page 3, line 5, to delete “raised”. On Committee Stage, Deputy Ó Cuív proposed to amend the Bill to provide for the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to carry out further reviews of other natural heritage areas. The then Minister undertook to consider the matter further with a view to addressing same on Report Stage. The...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: I move amendment No. 2:In page 3, line 13, to delete “section 18A(4)(a)” and substitute “section 18A(5)(a)”. The grouped amendments are technical in nature and arise from the proposed insertion of a new subsection (2) into section 18A and the resultant renumbering of subsections 18A(2) to 18A(7). Amendment No. 3 provides for the substitution of new text for the...

Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)

Seán Kyne: As already stated, on Committee Stage 1 December 2016 - a long time ago now - Deputy Ó Cuív proposed to amend the Bill to provide for the Minister to carry out further reviews of other natural heritage areas. The then Minister undertook to consider the matter further with a view to addressing this on Report Stage, which is what is being done now. This is to conduct a review or...