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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: I really welcome some of those initiatives. As somebody who represents an area with a number of communities in which a lot of households are on low incomes and there are areas of deprivation, we look to sports facilities and sports clubs to help achieve social cohesion. Increasingly, we are seeing the benefits of sports participation for mental health and in creating a sense of belonging....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: The Minister informs me that on the arts side of the Department, a safety programme is being established along the lines of what the Deputy spoke about in terms of ensuring women and girls feel safe in sports settings. That will be rolled out in a number of venues, including sports clubs. On the sports side, the sports organisations, in fairness, have come a long way. There is still a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Pleanáil Teanga

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 11. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht maidir le Ceist Pharlaiminte Uimhir 954 an 23 Iúil 2024, an bhfuil an tuarascáil ar an obair athbhreithnithe ar na chéad deich bplean teanga a ceadaíodh faoi Acht na Gaeltachta, 2012 críochnaithe; cathain a fhoilseofar an tuarascáil; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [36735/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Baineann mo cheist le pleanáil teanga agus go háirithe an t-athbhreithniú atá ar siúl maidir le deich bplean teanga. An bhfuil sé sin críochnaithe? An bhfuil an tuarascáil ar fáil? Cén uair a bheimid in ann í a léamh?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: I mí an Mheithimh anuraidh, d'fhógair an Roinn go raibh conradh bronnta ar an gcomhlacht Barr Feabhais Teoranta chun athbhreithniú a dhéanamh ar an gcéad deich bplean teanga a ceadaíodh faoi réir Acht na Gaeltachta, 2012. Cinnteoidh an tionscnamh seo, a bhfuil buiséad suas le €92,500 a chur ar fáil ina leith, go ndéanfar...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Bhí obair an-éasca ag an duine a scríobh an freagra sin because tá sé focal ar fhocal mar an gcéanna leis an bhfreagra a fuarthas cheana. Níl mé ag magadh. Tá sé thar a bheith tábhachtach. Tá an t-athbhreithniú seo ar siúl. Bhí an t-airgead le fáil ach níl tásc ná tuairisc ar an tuarascáil....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pleanáil Teanga (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: Tá athbhreithniú neamhspleách ar siúl maidir leis seo. Tá an t-athbhreithniú fós ar siúl. Níl aon tionchar polaitiúil ar an bpróiseas sin. Táimid ag iarraidh go mbeidh sé neamhspleách agus go mbeidh an scéal iomláin inste dúinn. Caithfimid fanacht ar an obair sin. Táim ag súil leis an...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Martin: The registration on the proposed short-term letting register will be a requirement for all self-catering and bed and breakfast accommodation. For full compliance with the registration, it is a requirement for all property owners to ensure they have the correct planning permission for the accommodation they are offering. I mentioned, as did Deputy O'Sullivan, the balance that needs to be...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: 9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht le Ceist Pharlaiminte Uimhir 38 an 18 Aibreán 2024 agus Uimhir 4 an 30 Bealtaine 2024, an dtabharfaidh sí an nuashonrú i dtaobh an tionscnaimh tithíochta a cheadaigh an tÚdarás i mí na Nollag 2023 chun samhail le haghaidh tithíocht inacmhainne a fhorbairt do chainteoirí Gaeilge ar...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach. Baineann mo cheist le hÚdarás na Gaeltachta agus go háirid leis an tionscnamh tithíochta a cheadaigh an t-údarás ag deireadh na bliana seo caite chun samhail le haghaidh tithíocht inacmhainne a fhorbairt ar thalamh atá i seilbh an údaráis. Ba mhaith liom an t-eolas is...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: Pléitear ceist na tithíochta ag cruinnithe rialta idir feidhmeannaigh an údaráis agus feidhmeannaigh na Roinne agus tuigtear dom go bhfuil obair leanúnach ar siúl ag foireann an údaráis leis na geallsealbhóirí ábhartha eile. Mar a thuigim ón údarás, cheadaigh bord an údaráis €250,000 d'obair...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Tá an freagra sin faighte agam faoi thrí anois. Nílim ag cur an locht air an Aire ach tá a fhios aige go bhfuil géarchéim uafásach ó thaobh cúrsaí tithíochta sna Gaeltachtaí. Is é sin an fáth gur chuir muid brú ar Údarás na Gaeltachta trí ceisteanna a chur anseo go leanúnach le rud éigin a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: Maidir le tithíocht go ginearálta, tá fadhb tithíochta ar fud na tíre agus tá fadhb tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht. Caithfimid an fhadhb ghinearálta a réiteach agus tá a lán oibre ar siúl ag an Rialtas chun é sin a dhéanamh. Tá spriocanna sáraithe againn chun tithe a thógáil; ina measc sin tá tithe...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Catherine Connolly: Ag tosnú leis sin, is fadhb ollmhór iad na tithe saoire sna Gaeltachtaí. Tá líon na dtithe thar a bheith ard. Is íorónach an scéal é go bhfuil an méid sin tithe saoire ann agus go bhfuil tithe folmha sna Gaeltachta fhad is atá géarchéim tithíochta ann. An dtabharfaidh an tAire dáta dom maidir le cén uair a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Údarás na Gaeltachta (19 Sep 2024)

Thomas Byrne: Maidir le hacmhainní don údarás, táimid i gcónaí ag plé na gceisteanna seo leis an Roinn caiteachas phoiblí agus go háirithe in aimsir na cáinaisnéise tá na cainteanna sin ar siúl. Táimid ag iarraidh níos mó airgid a fháil do chúrsaí Gaeilge agus do chúrsaí Gaeltachta. Táimid, an...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Sep 2024)

Sport and Recreational Development

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: 10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on funding provided for the women in sport programme; the measures her Department has taken to increase participation of women in sport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36872/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Sep 2024)

Neasa Hourigan: I am sure the Department is aware as it has been doing work on it, that we struggle to maintain the participation of women and girls in sport. Despite improvements, there is a still a significant drop-off rate, especially of younger women in sport. What measures has the Department taken and will it take to increase the participation of women and girls in sport?