Results 4,001-4,020 of 19,329 for speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Sep 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address a series of matters concerning refunded exit taxes (details supplied). [42857/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Maolú i leith na Gaeilge san Aontas Eorpach (9 Sep 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 270. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cur síos a dhéanamh ar cén comhordanú atá déanta ag a Roinn leis an Aontas Eorpach chun an tionscadal píolóta a ligeann d’aistritheoirí na Gaeilge a bheith lonnaithe san Aonad i gContae na Mí a leathnú, agus chun a chinntiú go dtiocfaidh méadú ar...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Digital Hubs (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 134. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if it will be ensured that section 15(6)(c) of the Digital Hub Development Agency Act 2003 be observed and that a representative of the local community will be appointed by him with immediate effect to replace the previous representative whose term expired on 2 June 2021 (details supplied). [40883/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 283. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason some learner drivers going for a driving test were refused due to the fact that the insurance disk they had printed out as a consequence of working from home due to Covid-19 was deemed to have a faded colour or wrong colour by the tester and that this then imposed an additional test fee and a further delay for many learner...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Commercial Vehicle Testing (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the commercial vehicles vehicle test which have been carried out in recent months were backdated and vehicle tested at the time did not get a year-long certificate of road worthiness (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41326/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 405. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason performers of live music at functions, dances and in venues including pubs are subject to the standard VAT rate of 23% for their hiring service or admission charges while performers of live music in theatres and other venues with or without food or drink are subject to a much lower VAT rate of 9% or no VAT; and if he will consider lowering the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: School Funding (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 495. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of schools that currently benefit from the creative schools programme; the funding allocated to each school under the programme; and the overall costs to the State. [40730/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 515. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an ndéanfaidh sí an taifead iomlán den Daonáireamh Ginearálta Speisialta ar Cheantair ina Labhraítear Gaeilge a rinne An Garda Síochána sa bhliain 1925, agus a cuireadh, de réir comhfhreagras a fuaireamar ón Aire Dlí agus Cirt, go Brainse Staidrimh na Roinne Tionscail agus...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 549. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason minimum business costs are required of applicants for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme despite not being a requirement for the new event sector Covid support scheme, small business assistance scheme for Covid-19 or the business continuity schemes from Fáilte Ireland. [40701/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 550. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a step-by-step online video guide or explanatory webinar was not provided to assist in explaining the music and entertainment business assistance scheme application form to potential applicants, in particular the more technical questions in the form. [40702/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 551. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the music and entertainment business assistance scheme includes a commitment to publishing the names of successful grantees, despite this not being a requirement in other schemes such as the event sector Covid support scheme which only states names may be published.; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 552. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason grant payments for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme have not yet been issued, despite applications having opened over six weeks ago on 9 June 2021. [40704/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 553. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the wait time between applying and approval for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme is inconsistent; if her attention has been drawn to some applicants being approved within days of applying while others who had applied before them are left waiting for weeks for a decision; and the reason for the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 554. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the process an application for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme goes through between the submission of the application to approval or refusal of the application; if applications are processed chronologically in the order in which they are submitted in a first-come-first-served manner; if there is a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 555. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications made by the original deadline of 7 July 2021, the first extended deadline of 21 July 2021 and in total to date for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme; and the number of applications her Department had anticipated or estimated when it announced the €14 million allocation for...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 556. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason her Department understands to be the cause of the music and entertainment business assistance scheme receiving such a low uptake; the additional measures that were undertaken to address these reasons and increase awareness and uptake when the deadline was extended to 21 July 2021 and then again to 3 August 2021; the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 557. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department is of the view that the unnecessary extra criteria not applicable to other Covid-19 supports for businesses, such as the minimum business costs and publishing of grantee names, that the application not being sufficiently simple or properly explained, or that a lack of awareness about the grant and the way it...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 558. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the music and entertainment business assistance scheme was created under de minimis aid regulations as opposed to the European Union’s Temporary Framework for State Aid under which other schemes, including the small business assistance scheme for Covid-19, live performance support scheme and business continuity...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 559. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a lower threshold for turnover, such as €15,000, was not used for the music and entertainment business assistance scheme, especially given the sector being known to have a below average income and some of the lowest paid workers in precarious employment without minimum wage conditions to rely on; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jul 2021)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 560. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to continue to extend and if a commitment will be given to extending the deadline for application to the music and entertainment business assistance scheme until such time as the allocated funding is delivered to those for whom it was intended. [40712/21]