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Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Film and Television Industry: Discussion (9 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: Is work being done to expand the scheme to cover that area? I imagine that quite a lot of activity would ensue if the scheme were to be expanded to cover that area.

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Film and Television Industry: Discussion (9 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: I imagine many of the people that the witnesses work with are involved in commercial advertising work. Is the expansion of the scheme into that area something that would overall help the viability of the industry in the country?

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Film and Television Industry: Discussion (9 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: That would be great. I looked at the budgets of the last number of years. It appears that 2014 was a particularly bad year and Screen Ireland was down to €14 million in total. By the middle of this year, before the most recent injection of funding, the organisation was up 72% on that figure. I imagine that 2020 has been a year in which the reset button has been pressed for many...

Joint Committee on Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht: Impact of Covid-19 on the Film and Television Industry: Discussion (9 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: Will the Government supports that have been announced be enough to get the industry to the other side of Covid?

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 107. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the advice he can provide on a matter (details supplied) regarding the new regulations for the new fishing season January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41479/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when funding will be provided to local authorities to allow them pay the 2020 adopt a road payments to community groups who clean up and maintain bottle banks and villages nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42049/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41496/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41784/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 248. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied). [41710/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 285. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 26 November 2020, when applicants for funding can expect to hear from the NPWS; if the funding set aside will be enough to cover the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41922/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 482. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when his consideration of the Labour Court recommendation on regularising the terms and conditions for adult education tutors employed by educational training boards will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42130/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Health Services Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 537. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) relating to pay restoration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41480/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Medical Cards (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the reason general practitioners are being permitted to charge medical card holders for blood tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41135/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Brexit Preparations (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 558. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41137/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 811. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on an appeal relating to an ANC payment by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41379/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 817. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a beef environmental efficiency programme appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41476/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 872. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 419 of 26 November 2020, if new applicants will be allowed to apply to the fund in cases in which the second lockdown has pushed organisations into financial difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41861/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 207. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the cancellation of the basketball season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40990/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the Christmas bonus will be paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40954/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (3 Dec 2020)

Brendan Griffin: 300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40982/20]