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Seanad: An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Tairiscint (20 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Lena cheart a thabhairt dó, níor luaigh sé m'ainm.

Seanad: An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Tairiscint (20 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Ar dtús báire, cuirim fáilte mhór roimh an deis an rún seo, go molann Seanad Éireann an tUasal Rónán Ó Domhnaill lena cheapadh ag an Uachtarán ina Choimisinéir Teanga, a chur faoi bhráid an Tí inniu. Tá sé beartaithe go dtiocfaidh an tUasal Ó Domhnaill i gcomharbacht ar an gCoimisinéir Teanga reatha, an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Bodies (19 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: As indicated in my reply to Questions Nos. 416 and 417 of 15 January 2014, I have been advised by Údarás na Gaeltachta that it considers that the payments referred to by the Deputy are covered under the Data Protection Acts 1988 and 2003. Accordingly, Údarás na Gaeltachta is not in a position to supply the information requested. I am also advised by Údarás na...

An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Motion (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Ba mhaith liom buíochas a thabhairt do na Teachtaí go léir a labhair ar an rún seo sa Dáil inniu. Ba mhaith liom freisin mo bhuíochas a chur in iúl dóibh as an bhfáilte chroíúil fhlaithiúil a chur siad roimh ainmniúchán Rónán Ó Domhnaill mar an dara Coimisinéir Teanga sa tír seo....

An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Motion (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Cad mar gheall ar Bhaile an Fheirtéaraigh?

An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Motion (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Tá an-chuid airgead ag dul isteach ansin.

An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Motion (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Is smaoineamh an-suimiúil é.

An Coimisinéir Teanga a Cheapadh: Motion (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Tairgim:Go molann Dáil Éireann an tUasal Rónán Ó Domhnaill lena cheapadh ag an Uachtarán mar An Coimisinéir Teanga.Ba mhaith liom a rá i dtús báire go bhfáiltím go mór roimh an deis an rún seo, go molann Dáil Éireann an tUasal Rónán Ó Domhnaill lena cheapadh ag Uachtarán na hÉireann mar...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: The Irish Language Assistants Scheme (Scéim na gCúntóirí Teanga) was established as a pilot scheme in 1999 to strengthen the use of Irish as the spoken language among Gaeltacht schoolchildren. It was originally targeted at students with little or no Irish to enable them to follow the curriculum in Gaeltacht schools. My Department pays a grant to the organisations that...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: In order to strengthen my Department’s mandate in respect of the public service generally as outlined in the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010-2030, a Service Level Agreement (SLA) has been put in place between my Department and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform for the provision of Irish language training services and Irish language proficiency testing to...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: At the outset, it should be noted that my Department is charged with implementation of the 20-Year Strategy for the Irish Language 2010-2030 in collaboration and partnership with relevant stakeholders, including agencies directly funded by my Department. In that context, Foras na Gaeilge, an agency of the North South Language Body, An Foras Teanga, has a key statutory role in the provision of...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cruthú Fostaíochta (11 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: I dtús báire, is mian liom a shoiléiriú don Teachta go raibh cuireadh faighte agam ón gcomhlacht atá i gceist a bheith i láthair le fógra a dhéanamh faoi na poist atá le cruthú acu i gCorr na Móna, Co. na Gaillimhe le tacaíocht ó Údarás na Gaeltachta. Go deimhin, bhí glactha agam go fonnmhar leis an...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Aeir Fóirdheonaithe (4 Feb 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Tá súil agam go mbeidh an tuarascáil sin réidh faoi dheireadh mhí Aibreáin 2014. Tá sé i gceist go bhfoilseofar é ina dhiaidh sin.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Sentencing Policy (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: I again thank the Senator for raising the matter. I assure the House that An Garda Síochána takes appropriate action to respond to assaults, domestic violence incidents and sexual offences that are reported to it. Senators will be aware that An Garda Síochána is available at all times of the day and night, every day and every night, to intervene where there is a danger...

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Sentencing Policy (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: I thank Senator Power for raising this matter on the Adjournment. I am speaking on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Equality who regrets that he is unable to be present due to other business. As the Senator will appreciate, the courts are independent in the matter of sentencing, as in other matters concerning the exercise of their judicial functions, subject only to the Constitution...

Other Questions: Damáiste Stoirme (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Mar is eol don Teachta, tagann na céanna áitiúla faoi chúram na n-údarás áitiúil ábhartha agus is fúthu atá sé pé damáiste atá déanta dóibh a chur i gceart. Maidir le céanna oileánda go bhfuiltear ag brath orthu ó thaobh cúrsaí rochtana de, táthar ag súil go n-áireofar...

Other Questions: Damáiste Stoirme (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Faoi láthair, mar atá a fhios ag an Teachta, níl aon airgead breise curtha ar fáil ag mo Roinn do a leithéid sin de scéim. Sin ráite, tá scrúdú déanta ag oifigigh na Roinne ar chuid den damáiste atá déanta ag na stoirmeacha ar na hoileáin agus ar na cladaí atá luaite ag an Teachta. Bhí oifigeach...

Other Questions: Damáiste Stoirme (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Ní shílim go ndéanann sé aon difríocht cad as a thagann an t-airgead, fad agus go ndéantar an obair. Ag an pointe seo, níl aon chinneadh déanta maidir leis na hoileáin nó aon chósta ar fud an iarthair a tharla dochar dóibh. Nuair a bheidh socrú déanta, áfach, agus más rud é go gcuirtear pacáiste...

Other Questions: Damáiste Stoirme (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: Mar adúirt mé, táimid go léir i dteagmháil le chéile, chomh maith leis an Aire Stáit ar Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí, a bhfuil cúraimí orthu chomh maith, agus na comhairlí contae, ag iarraidh a theacht ar réiteach. Táimid ag fanacht go bhfeicfimid an mbeidh pacáiste curtha ar fáil. Más rud é go mbeidh,...

Other Questions: Departmental Funding (29 Jan 2014)

Dinny McGinley: My Department is aware of the proposed development by the Health Service Executive, HSE, of a new health centre on Inishbofin. I understand that my Department has received correspondence from the HSE regarding the centre a number of times since 2004. However, I am advised that my Department did not agree at any stage to fund this development, either jointly or otherwise. I am, of course,...