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Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation (Resumed): Department of House, Local Government and Heritage (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank the Minister of State for attending. It is important that he has done so. I also thank him for the succinct speech he made. There are a number of issues I would like to raise that the Minister of State might be able to deal with. There is a high rate of family formation. In other words, there is a growing number of Traveller families who need houses. One of the challenges we...

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation (Resumed): Department of House, Local Government and Heritage (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The Minister of State is obviously hitting the stone wall that is the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform. I would love to see some of the people in that Department sleep in a caravan that is draughty, wet and damp in midwinter. In order to help the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, which spends...

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation (Resumed): Department of House, Local Government and Heritage (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: If the Minister of State were confronted with living in a bad caravan and told he could get a solution if he came up with €500, would he not be tempted in desperation to go to a moneylender? These are the kinds of real problems people are facing on the ground.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation (Resumed): Department of House, Local Government and Heritage (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: There has been progress on housing in general, which is obviously good for Travellers because a lot of people on the housing list in Galway, for example, are from the Traveller community. However, the list still gets longer, and the number of homeless people is not coming down. I often wish we did not use the word "homeless" because some people think we are only talking about those sleeping...

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Traveller Accommodation (Resumed): Department of House, Local Government and Heritage (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: When the Minister of State talks about demand, is that demand as is, or does it build into it? I have spoken of the more rapid family formation in the Traveller community compared with the settled community and that also has to be accounted for. Otherwise, we are chasing our tails.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oiliúint Múinteoirí (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cé na critéir a úsáidtear sa Roinn le bheith cáilithe mar chainteoir líofa Gaeilge/Gaeltachta le haghaidh ceann de na áiteanna a choinnítear sna coláisti oiliúna a bhfuil cúrsaí bunmhúinteoireachta tri Ghaeilge acu; an bhfuil i gceist é sin a leasú; agus an...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oiliúint Múinteoirí (11 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cé na coinníollacha speisialta a bhaineann le duine a bheith áirithe mar scoláire Gaeltachta nó mar dhuine a bhfuil ardchumas Gaeilge aige nó aici, le go ligfí isteach sna cúrsaí oiliúna bunmhúinteoireachta é nó í; an bhfuil i gceist na rialacha sin a leasú; agus an...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Déanfaidh mé iarracht teacht go dtí an pointe go sciobtha. Ar an gcéad dul síos, tá fáilte roimh na finnéithe agus is maith an rud é go bhfuil plé bríomhar air seo. Caithfimid bheith cliniciúil faoi seo agus leigheas a fháil. Is é ról an choiste ná moltaí a dhéanamh le leigheas a fháil nuair a...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ní gá dúinn a bheith ag dul anonn is anall. Tá córas ann faoin tslí cheart agus is é sin an fáth ar bunaíodh an córas. Tá ceist agam do GRETB. Táimid ag díriú ar an bhfostaíocht, ach níl san fhostaíocht ach uirlis. Tá sé cosúil le láí a bheith ag duine atá ag iarraidh dul...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Le soiléiriú a dhéanamh, abair go raibh GRETB ag plé le ceist caidreamh daonna, HR, agus go raibh air glaoch ar scoil lán-Ghaeilge. An ndéanfaí an gnó sin i nGaeilge nó i mBéarla?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Dá mbeadh an eagraíocht ag cur imlitreacha chuig scoileanna Gaeilge agus Béarla, an mbeadh an litir i nGaeilge nó i mBéarla?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, imlitir. Circular.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá chuile shórt - chuile chaidreamh - scríofa i nGaeilge.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, no-----

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: An bhféadfá seiceáil agus teacht ar ais, mar níl aon mhaith a bheith ag tuairimíocht anseo? Tá David Leahy ag rá go bhfuil an cuid is mó den chaidreamh taobh amuigh den timire Ghaeilge leis na scoileanna trí Bhéarla seachas corrdhuine anonn is anall go bhfuil Gaeilge acu.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Baineann sé sin le haistriú. Tá an finné tar éis a dhearbhú go bhfuil na seirbhísí idirphearsanra, taobh amuigh den chúpla duine le Gaeilge, déanta go hiondúil trí Bhéarla. Fíricí atá uaim.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: An nós atá ag daoine atá líofa sa Ghaeilge nó compordach leis an nGaeilge nuair a chasann siad le Gaeilgeoir eile ná iompú ar an nGaeilge. Tugaim sin faoi deara. Fágfaimid sin mar atá sé. Is dóigh liom go bhfuil trí rud gur féidir leis an gcoiste seo a dhéanamh. Níl aon mhaith bheith ag gearán. An...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Riachtanas Gaeilge do Stiúrthóirí Boird Oideachais agus Oiliúna: Plé (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá an Teachta ann agus ag breathnú go breá.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Foirne Scoile (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil i gceist aici, de bharr easpa múinteoirí ionadaíochta, síneadh a chur leis an gcead do mhúinteoirí a bhfuil postroinnt á déanamh acu, chun ionadaíocht shealadach a dhéanamh ar laethanta nuair nach mbíonn siad ag múineadh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (10 Jul 2024)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is considering allowing bus companies who have buses that are over 20 years old, and have all the required certificates required by the Department of Transport to carry passengers, to provide school bus services for Bus Éireann; the reason there are separate rules for the operation of school bus services over and above the rules...