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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Instruction to Committee on the Consumer Rights Bill 2022 (without debate) (any division claimed to be taken immediately prior to Report Stage of the Bill on Wednesday) - Motion re Membership of the Joint Committee on Standing Orders relative to Private Business (without debate) - Motion re Fifteenth Report of the Committee of Selection...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (28 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: The Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) is the primary vehicle for Government support for the development of sports and recreation facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment throughout the country.  Over 13,000 projects have now benefited from sports capital funding since 1998, bringing the total allocations in that time to over...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (28 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: My Department has been informed by Údarás na Gaeltachta that the cost of the works and the reference number of the planning permission authorising the works to which the Deputy is referring in her question is outlined below: Cost of Works Planning Reference Contract Value: €320,451.50 06/4611 Condition 8 I understand that the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Museum Projects (28 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: I have been informed by Údarás na Gaeltachta that the alternative arrangement currently in place is to collect and transport effluent by tanker from Eastát Tionscail na Tulaigh to the treatment plant at Ros an Mhíl which has ample capacity according to an tÚdarás, and which is owned by the authority.

Autism Bill 2022: First Stage (23 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: No.

Litter Pollution (Amendment) Bill 2022: First Stage (23 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: No.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (23 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: National Governing Bodies of Sport are independent, autonomous bodies and have responsibility for their own operational arrangements for their sports, including the scheduling of fixtures and selection of venues for matches and events. I have no role in the scheduling of fixtures or selection of venues and it would be inappropriate for me to intervene in such operational decisions of sporting...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (23 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Tá áthas orm a chur in iúl don Teachta gur bunaíodh an Coiste Comhairleach um Sheirbhísí Gaeilge ar 20 Meitheamh 2020 - laistigh den spriocdháta sonrach de 6 mhí ó achtú Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) 2021. Déanfar comhaltas an Choiste a fhógairt níos moille sa tseachtain agus toradh an chomórtais a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (23 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: I propose to take Questions Nos. 203, 204 and 205 together. Lárionad Acmhainní Nádúrtha CTR is a community-based social economy enterprise, incorporated as a company limited by guarantee, with charitable status. LAN CTR has submitted an Annual Report for 2020 to the Charities Regulator which incorporates a copy of the company’s annual accounts as per...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (22 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Sport Ireland, which is funded by my Department, is the statutory body with responsibility for the development of sport, increasing participation at all levels and raising standards, including the allocation of funding across its various programmes. I have referred the Deputy's question to Sport Ireland for direct reply. I would ask the Deputy to inform my office if a reply is not received...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Ba mhaith liom a rá i dtús báire go raibh próiseas comhairliúcháin phoiblí ann freisin. Tá na freagraí sin ag mo Roinn cheana féin agus tá m’oifigigh ann ag obair ar an gceist seo. Bhí go leor daoine i dteagmháil leis an Roinn chun an cheist seo a phlé agus tá an obair seo déanta. Bhí go leor...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Tá mo Roinn i mbun próisis féinsholáthair faoi láthair chun sainchomhairleoireacht a ceapadh don tasc. Táthar ag súil go gceapfar sainchomhairleoireacht don chúram seo gan mórán moille. Tá an próiseas comhairliúcháin phoiblí críochnaithe ag an Roinn. Nuair a bhíomar ag dul tríd an bpróiseas...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Mar is eol don Teachta, luaitear i gclár an Rialtais go ndéanfar athbhreithniú ar an bpróiseas roghnúcháin agus toghcháin i ndáil le bord an údaráis. Faoi réir na bhforálacha ábhartha de na hAchtanna um Údarás na Gaeltachta, arna leasú faoi Acht na Gaeltachta, 2012, is saolré cúig bliana atá ag...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Limistéir Pleanála Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Mar a dúirt an Teachta, tá an cheist seo an-tábhachtach don Ghaeltacht agus chun treoirlínte nua a chruthú. Beidh treoirlínte nua ag an Aire Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta agus beidh sé freagrach as an gceist seo. Tá siad ag déanamh go leor oibre. Tá oifigigh mo Roinne i dteagmháil leis na hoifigigh sa...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Limistéir Pleanála Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Aontaím leis an Teachta. Bím i dteagmháil le go leor daoine sa Ghaeltacht, ina Dáilcheantar féin agus ar na hoileáin. Níl an córas ag obair ag an am seo. Sin an fáth go bhfuil struchtúr ann, idir mo Roinn féin agus an Roinn Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta le chéile. Mar pháirt den struchtúr...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Limistéir Pleanála Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Mar is eol don Teachta, is ar an Aire Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta atá an fhreagracht maidir leis an Acht um Pleanáil agus Forbairt, 2000 faoina dtagann gnóthaí i ndáil le cúrsaí pleanála agus tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht. Faoi réir alt 10(2)(m) den Acht sin, is gá go ndéanfadh plean forbartha cúram...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Reachtaíocht Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Maidir le tosach feidhme d’alt 16, a dhéanann leasú ar alt 12 d’Acht na nGiúiréithe, 1976, tá beartaithe agam ordú um thosach feidhme na forála seo a shíniú ar an 9 Meán Fómhair 2022, chun go dtiocfaidh sé i bhfeidhm ar an 12 Meán Fómhair 2022. Leagtar amach feidhmeanna sonracha an choiste chomhairligh san...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Reachtaíocht Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Mar a dúirt mé, beifear ag leanúint le feidhm a thabhairt d’ailt agus forálacha eile an Achta ar bhonn céimiúil agus an fhoráil a bhaineann leis na caighdeáin teanga san áireamh. Beidh an coiste comhairleach ann an tseachtain seo, beidh cruinnithe ann, agus beimid ag obair ar an taighde maidir leis an bplean náisiúnta ina dhiaidh...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Reachtaíocht Teanga (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: Mar is eol don Teachta, síníodh Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2021 ina dhlí i mí na Nollag anuraidh. Ó shin i leith táim féin agus oifigigh mo Roinne ag obair chun feidhm a thabhairt d’fhorálacha uile an Achta ar bhonn céimiúil. Ní gá a rá, dar ndóigh, nach dtarlóidh sé seo thar...

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (21 Jun 2022)

Jack Chambers: I rise today, as a fellow representative of Dublin West, to pay tribute to the proud and lasting legacy of Austin Currie on the island of Ireland. I acknowledge all of his family who are here today. My own fondest memory is of an afternoon he and I spent in the final days of a recent election, which Senator Doherty will remember, when we were canvassing at the same church gate. It was very...