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Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Plean Infheistíochta agus Scéimeanna Teanga: An tAire Stáit ag an Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta, Gnóthaí Réigiúnacha, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Tá a fhios agam.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Plean Infheistíochta agus Scéimeanna Teanga: An tAire Stáit ag an Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta, Gnóthaí Réigiúnacha, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Sin a d'iarr mé ar m'oifigigh agus tá siad á ullmhú. Tá an tUasal Ó Conaire ag ullmhú plean gníomhaíochta ó thaobh na straitéise, an méid atá bainte amach, na rudaí atá muid ag déanamh agus na rudaí nach bhfuil tosnú déanta againn fós orthu. Aontaím leis an gCathaoirleach ó thaobh...

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Plean Infheistíochta agus Scéimeanna Teanga: An tAire Stáit ag an Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta, Gnóthaí Réigiúnacha, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Ó thaobh an cheist a chur an Teachta O'Dowd, tá na haighneachtaí faighte mar pháirt den phróiseas don phleanáil teanga. Bhí cruinnithe ag coistí áitiúla ar siúl i ngach uile limistéar pleanála teanga. Cuirfear moltaí an choiste sa phlean. Breathnóidh Údarás na Gaeltachta ar na moltaí agus ansan...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Tar éis athbhreithniú cuimsitheach a dhéanamh ar Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), a dréachtaíodh anuraidh, agus tréimhse comhairliúchán leis na páirtithe leasmhara, tá Ceannteidil nua Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) á ndréachtú faoi láthair. Tá sé beartaithe na Ceannteidil nua a...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: I propose to take Questions Nos. 68 and 79 together. Is léir ó thorthaí Daonáireamh 2016 go leanann na dúshláin atá roimh an nGaeilge mar theanga i gcónaí. Is gá, i bhfianaise na dtorthaí seo, ár gcuid iarrachtaí a threisiú tuilleadh - mar fhorais stáit, mar eagraíochtaí Gaeilge agus mar phobal i gcoitinne...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Foras na Gaeilge (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Mar atá mínithe cheanna don Teachta mar fhreagra ar Cheist Dála 161 den 9ú Feabhra 2017, is ceisteanna oibríochtúla d'Fhoras na Gaeilge na ceisteanna maidir le léasanna áirithe. Mar a luaigh mé chomh maith sa bhfreagra sin, i gcomhréir le halt 5 dá Mheamram Airgeadais, chuir Foras na Gaeilge cás gnó cuimsitheach i leith...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim Áiseanna Pobail agus Teanga (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: My Department administers the Scéim Áiseanna Pobail agus Teanga (the Community and Language Facilities Scheme) in the Gaeltacht, under which financial assistance can be provided towards the capital costs associated with developing or improving community and language facilities in the Gaeltacht. The Deputy should also note that Gaeltacht residents have access to the same schemes...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Teanga Gaeilge (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: The Líofa initiative, which is a government sponsored Irish language programme operating in Northern Ireland, was launched in September 2011 with the objective of having 1,000 people commit to improving and using their Irish. I understand that an examination of the potential development of a similar initiative in this jurisdiction, in conjunction with Údarás na Gaeltachta and...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Mar a thug mé le fios i bhfreagra ar Cheist Dála Uimhir 279 ar 6 Nollaig 2016, tá sé aontaithe leis an Roinn Oideachais agus Scileanna go ndéanfar athbhreithniú iomlán ar Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga mar chuid den Pholasaí don Oideachas Gaeltachta 2017-2022 a foilsíodh anuraidh. Táthar ag súil leis an athbhreithniú...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Forbairt Calaí agus Céanna (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Scríobh mo Roinn chuig Comhairle Chontae na Gaillimhe tamall ó shin mar gheall ar an tionscadal seo. Ag eascairt as sin, tá aontaithe ag mo Roinn leis an gComhairle go rachfar ar aghaidh le hathfhostú chomhlacht comhairleoireachta ar mhaithe leis an tionscadail a thabhairt chun cinn.  Mar chéad chéim den chur chuige seo, tá i gceist iarraidh ar na...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Forbairt Calaí agus Céanna (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Ar mhaithe le dlús a chur le forbairt Chéim III de Ché an Chalaidh Mhóir in Inis Meáin, tá scríofa ag mo Roinn le déanaí chuig Comhairle Chontae na Gaillimhe ag lorg soiléirithe uathu maidir le staid reatha an tionscadail. Cuimsíonn sé seo cur síos ar an obair atá déanta go dáta, soiléiriú maidir leis...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Air Services Provision (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: My Department is currently seeking submissions from interested parties in relation to use of the airstrips and surrounding sites at Cleggan and Inishbofin, with submissions due by 19 May. Submissions received will inform my Department as it deliberates about the future of the facilities. Deliberations will include a range of issues including the matters raised by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: School Admissions (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: I refer the Deputy to previous replies given to Parliamentary Questions in relation to this matter. As I mentioned in these replies, the question of access to second-level education through Irish is primarily a matter for the Minister for Education and Skills. However, in the context of its responsibility for co-ordinating the implementation of the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Gaeltacht Policy (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: I refer the Deputy to the previous replies given to Parliamentary Questions in relation to this matter. As I mentioned in those replies, the implementation of the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010-2030 is recognised as a key priority in the Programme for a Partnership Government in so far as it supports the maintenance and development of the Irish language as a community and...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Tá cúnamh curtha ar fáil ag an Roinn ó 2007 i leith faoi Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge chun daltaí meánscoile ó cheantair taobh amuigh den Ghaeltacht a choinneáil ar iostas i dtithe atá aitheanta faoin Scéim ar na hoileáin Ghaeltachta. Is iad Coláiste Ghobnait in Inis Oírr, Coláiste Naomh Eoin in Inis...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Eagraíodh Díospóireacht Oscailte ar Pholasaí faoin Straitéis 20-Bliain don Ghaeilge 2010-2030, mar chuid de Phlean Athnuachana na Státseirbhíse, i mí na Nollag 2015 ar mhaithe le breathnú siar ar an méid a bhí déanta go dtí sin maidir lena cur i bhfeidhm, chomh maith le breathnú chun cinn ar na tosaíochtaí ina...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Ireland (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Details of prosecutions taken by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017 are set out in the following table: National Total 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 (to date) Prosecutions Completed 115 141 116 79 112 85 66 8 Prosecutions for fisheries offences 102 130 100 72 100 73 52 7 Prosecutions for Environmental Offences 13 11 16 7 12 12...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Ireland Staff (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1272 and 1273 together. Details of staff of Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017 are shown in the table below. The IFI Environmental Officers are dedicated to protecting the environment and ensuring best practice with regard to engineering works. Additionally, environmental protection is an element of the role of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Data (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Details of environmental cases completed by Inland Fisheries Ireland in 2016 are set out in the following table. No of Environmental Cases Completed in 2016 Sector Location No of Successful Prosecutions 1 Industrial Dublin Struck out following agreement between parties. 8 Agriculture 2 Cork, 1 Kerry 8 Industry Cork Drainage Cork x 3 Sewage Cork 3 Agriculture Longford 3...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Inland Fisheries Stocks (2 May 2017)

Seán Kyne: Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) is the state agency responsible for the protection, management and conservation of Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources.  IFI manages salmon stocks on an individual river basis as each of Ireland’s 147 salmon rivers (including river sections and estuaries) has its own genetically unique stock of salmon. IFI is supported in its...