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Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1330. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she intends publishing the criteria used to allocate LEADER funding to each county under the forthcoming LEADER programme; the way these criteria were used in relation to each county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55242/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1327. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extra funding allocated under the forthcoming LEADER programme to counties with inhabited offshore islands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55181/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1328. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the percentage of the LEADER funding allocated to each county that can be spent on administration and the percentage that can be spent on animation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55240/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank the Minister for that information. What she is saying is that €69 million was available for spending this year but that only €20.3 million has been spent to date, which means that €49 million is left to be spent in two months. I ask the Minister to explain how it is that in ten months of the year only €20 million has been spent, when the Department had...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What the Minister is actually telling me is that there was €60 million available this year. A sum of €20 million has been spent. When we take the €9 million out of that, however, the Department has actually only spent €11 million of this year's allocation, which is a very small percentage after ten months. The Minister said the Department will spend "a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 78. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the spend to date in 2022 under the RRDF; the total amount of the allocation in the Estimates to this fund for 2022; the value of projects approved for funding in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53740/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: What is the spend to date in 2022 under the RRDF? Does that take into account money carried over from last year? What is the total amount of the allocation in the Estimates for the fund for 2022? I also ask the Minister to outline the total amount of the allocation in the Estimates for the fund in 2022 and the value of the projects approved for funding in 2022. This is important because,...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 53. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has a policy in relation to the industrial promotion of the military arms industry in Ireland and if so, if ethical considerations are taken into account in deciding policy. [53741/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 67. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has issued guidelines to the agencies under the aegis of his Department in relation to supporting the lethal arms industry in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53742/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Island Communities (27 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 117. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will meet a delegation from Inis Oirr to discuss the deficits in infrastructure on the island that need special support from her Department's islands fund including sewerage, piers, roads, electricity, water and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53739/22]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as ucht teacht isteach. Tá cúpla ceist agam ag éirí as an gcur i láthair a rinne sí. Is dóigh go dtuigeann chuile dhuine go mba cheart díolúintí a bheith ann do dhaoine le riachtanais speisialta, ach ní thugtar díolúine ón mBéarla do dhuine ar bith. Tá teangacha baile ag...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Tá ceist deiridh amháin agam. Tuigim an rud atá á rá ag an Aire maidir leis na múinteoirí ach ag deireadh an lae, de réir mar a thuigimse, titeann an dualgas seo go haonaránach ar an bpríomhoide. An gceapann an Aire go bhfuil sé cothrom gur orthu siúd a thiteann an dualgas díolúine a dhiúltú nó a...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Will the Minister explain that because students in first year in secondary school can get díolúine na Gaeilge? How can they have had a few years of the process the Minister refers to, which supposedly takes two or three years? In that case they would be doing the junior certificate before they could get díolúine na Gaeilge but it does not seem to work like that.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Díolúintí i leith Staidéar na Gaeilge sa Mheánscolaíocht: Plé (Atógáil) (26 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ba mhaith liom rud amháin a rá. D'fhéadfaí staidéar a thionscain a dhéanfadh scrúdú ar an gcúis nach féidir le daoine áirithe an Ghaeilge a fhoghlaim ach gur féidir leo teangacha eile a thabhairt leo. D'fhéadfadh sé a fhiosrú céard atá mícheart leis an nGaeilge, le múineadh na Gaeilge nó le...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (25 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 128. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the maximum number of applicants who will be accepted into the agri-climate rural environment scheme; the closing date for the scheme; the circumstances under which it is intended to reopen the scheme for further applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53169/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (25 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 144. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends extending the closing date for lodging applications under the new agri-climate rural environment scheme in view of the volume of work involved in applying for the scheme and the inability of agricultural planners to deal with all their client's applications before the present closing date; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (20 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 239. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when an application for a foreign birth registration will be processed (details supplied) the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52609/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Birth Certificates (20 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 240. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a lost foreign birth certificate will be re-issued to a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in issuing this new certificate especially given that foreign birth registration has long since been established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52610/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 268. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a supplementary welfare allowance application by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in making a decision on the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52535/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (20 Oct 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 302. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made in relation to an application for a join family visa lodged by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in considering an application by a person (details supplied) which has been lodged for over 12 months; if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for a decision on the...