Results 441-460 of 19,322 for speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (24 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 135. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the process by which decisions are taken by the Office of Public Works (details supplied); the different stages of proposal development and scrutiny; the relevant organs of the office, or external parties, involved at each stage; the required expertise or qualifications of the relevant officials; and the oversight, if any, provided by...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (24 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 401. To ask the Minister for Health if alternative nursing home care will be provided for a person (details supplied). [37411/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I welcome the timetable, but there is only a month left in autumn. Hopefully, addressing all of the complexities involved will not delay the Bill’s passage. Among the public and in this House, there has been a demand over the years, not just because of the most recent scandals in RTÉ, for the station to be held to account for how it spends public moneys. For years, it has been...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 6. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if, given her expressed intention to bring RTÉ under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General, she will support the Broadcasting (Oversight of RTÉ Accounts) (Amendment) Bill 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37064/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This question relates to an expressed intention of the Minister in her statement that RTÉ should be brought under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General. If that is the intention, would she support the passage of the Broadcasting (Oversight of RTÉ Accounts) (Amendment) Bill 2024, which I published and which has gone through First Stage in this House, and will she make a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I welcome what the Minister said to a degree, although I do not believe that my Bill could not hold RTÉ accountable to the Committee of Public Accounts. This is because all the Bill intends to do is add RTÉ to the provision that is already there and hold our other national broadcaster to account through the Comptroller and Auditor General and the Committee of Public Accounts....

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Arts Policy (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I respect the arm's length principle but because the art forms I mentioned are not specifically listed, they have been excluded from certain grants and bursaries. That is why those involved in comedy - 1,400 people who signed a petition organised by Ailish McCarthy - are of the view that they need to be specifically mentioned. The same goes for musical theatre, which was a recommendation by...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Arts Policy (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister mentioned the basic income for artists. Would any of the art forms I mentioned have access if they applied for that, considering they are not in the definition of what art is? I agree with the Minister and welcome the multi-annual team aiming to try to capture and be more flexible. We need to see that work. I wish the Arts Council well in that work. I also take this...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Ghaeltacht (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sí ar an eolas faoin gclár de chuid Iniúchadh TG4 darb ainm “Níl aon tinteán” a tharraing aird ar an drochthionchar atá ag an méadú ar lóistín turasóireachta gearrthéarmach ar chúrsaí tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht; ar labhair sí leis...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Ghaeltacht (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit. Níl a fhios agam an bhfaca sé an clár Níl Aon Tinteán ag TG4 an oíche faoi dheireadh, a tharraing aird ar an drochthionchar atá ag an méadú ar lóistín turasóireachta gearrthéarmach agus leithéid Airbnb, ar chúrsaí tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht. N’fheadar ar...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Ghaeltacht (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire agus fáiltím roimh aon dul chun cinn maidir leis na tithe turasóireachta gearrthéarmacha, Airbnb is a leithéid. Is dea-rud a bheidh ann má tá srianta le bheith curtha orthu le gur féidir le pobal na Gaeltachta teacht ar dídean nó tithe níos buaine ná mar atá acu, má tá siad á...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Ghaeltacht (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Táimid ar fad den tuairim go bhfuil gá le níos mó tithíocht sa Ghaeltacht agus gur gá dúinn aire a thabhairt nach bhfuilimid ag déanamh an timpeallacht a scriosadh. Is féidir linn an méid seo a dhéanamh. Is é sin an fáth gur gheall an Aire tithíochta go mbeadh na treoirlínte ar fáil. Gach uair a chuirim ceist...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Arts Policy (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will direct the Arts Council to recognise comedy, musical theatre, fashion design and storytelling as artforms and to ensure their development is within its remit, as is her right under section 5(3) of the Arts Act 2003; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37065/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Arts Policy (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This question relates to the need to recognise comedy, musical theatre, fashion design and storytelling as art forms and to direct the Arts Council to do that so that those who are artists involved in those art forms can apply for and be granted grants and encouragement that they have not got. I believe this is the Minister's right under section 5(3) of the Arts Act 2003.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 25. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an mbeidh a Roinn ag cur aon tacaíocht ar fáil d’Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne atá le reachtáil i mBaile Átha Cliath in 2025; cad iad na bealaí inar féidir le comórtais mhóra dhomhanda damhsa cur isteach ar mhaoiniú óna Roinn; an bhfuil aon sruth maoinithe ann óna...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadcasting Sector (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 43. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the dates and times of any discussions she has had with radio broadcasters to improve the amount of Irish music on radio and to address their concerns over the lack of funding for news and current affairs services; if she has any plans to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37066/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: An Ghaeltacht (19 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 162. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sí ar an eolas faoin gclár de chuid Iniúchadh TG4 darb ainm “Níl aon tinteán” a tharraing aird ar an drochthionchar atá ag an meadú ar lóistín turasóireachta gearrthéarmach ar chúrsaí tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht; agus an bhfuil plean ar...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Artists' Remuneration (18 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 365. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the employers of artists who received grants from her Department, such as the LPSS or LPGRS, but who are found to have breached employment law by the Workplace Relations Commission, will be expected to, or made, return their funding. [37040/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (9 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 730.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason for the delayed in appointing a replacement chairperson of Screen Ireland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34666/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Monuments (9 Sep 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 803.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that has been made on the National Monuments Service review of the Brú na Bóinne Research Framework which is underway for nearly two years; the length of time the review is expected to take; if the UNESCO World Heritage Committee is being kept appraised of progress; and if he will make a statement on...