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Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Maoiniú na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta agus Bille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) 2019: Conradh na Gaeilge (4 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas le Julian de Spáinn agus le Paula Melvin as a bheith os ár gcomhair. Táim cinnte go ngabhann an comhchoiste a bhuíochas leo.

River Shannon Management Agency Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 288. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has raised the issue of travel agents not being eligible for the Covid restrictions support scheme with the Minister for Finance or the Tánaiste and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation; the steps he suggests to ensure that travel agents are able to survive while restrictions prohibit their operation and most...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 542. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has raised the issue of live events businesses not being eligible for the Covid restrictions support scheme due to their lack of business premises with the Minister for Finance or the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment; the steps she suggests to ensure live events businesses are not...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Orchestras (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 538. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the areas in which the €8 million additional funding promised in Budget 2021 to transfer the National Symphony Orchestra to the National Concert Hall will be spent; if the National Symphony Orchestra had been in receipt of State funding prior to the transfer; if so, the amount; and if the €8 million promised to the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Orchestras (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 539. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the €8 million allocated to the National Symphony Orchestra for 2021 is categorised as Covid-19 contingency funding in view of the fact the transfer of the orchestra to the National Concert Hall is unrelated to the pandemic; if this categorisation makes the €8 million a one-off allocation; and if it will...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Concert Hall (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 540. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Concert Hall will receive an additional funding in 2021 separate from the funding for the National Symphony Orchestra. [33202/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 541. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which the €3 million additional funding promised to the National Cultural Institutions in Budget 2021, separate from the National Symphony Orchestra transfer, will be allocated. [33203/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 543. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the additional funding for the Arts Council announced as Covid-19 contingency funding in Budget 2021 is a one-off allocation for 2021 alone; and if there will be an increase made to the core funding upon which future budget allocations will be based. [33206/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 866. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) who was a carer for their parent until 19 September 2019 has been issued with a letter from her Department stating they owe €2,628 in carer’s allowance overpayment. [32706/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 867. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been given a bill from her Department for overpayment for their carer’s allowance based on information that states their parent was in a nursing home from April 2020. [32707/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabilities Assessments (3 Nov 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1409. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in an assessment of need being carried out for a person (details supplied). [33668/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defence Forces Veterans (23 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Tá brón orm nach bhfuil an tAire, an Teachta Coveney, anseo. I knew in advance that this was the type of answer I would get, that is, that there were two properly constituted medals boards convened by two chiefs of staff and that issuing the deserved medals may undermine the prestige of the medals or have unintended consequences. That is the same trash that is quoted continuously....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Defence Forces Veterans (23 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: In issuing the Jadotville medal in December 2017, the State took the first step towards righting a 56-year-old wrong against the men of A Company 35th Infantry Battalion, who served with distinction under fire in the Congo in 1961. Shortly before the medal was presented to the surviving men and to the families of those who had passed since the men returned to Ireland in 1961, one of the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 76. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if theatres such as the Abbey Theatre can continue with rehearsals for their planned online monologues on 21 November 2020 to commemorate the Bloody Sunday killings of 1920 or other planned theatrical productions during the current Covid-19 restrictions of stage 3 or if the city or country move to stage 4, 5 or variations of...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs (Revised)
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Revised)
Vote 36 - Defence (Revised) (22 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I have been at these committees for a long time and have never heard any criticism or major questioning of the Army pensions. It is superfluous to do anything other than reflect the usual commentary with any pension, which is that we have to do much more to protect those who are of pension age. People often presume that those who have an Army pension are well off, but that is not the case....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (21 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Covid-19 restrictions support scheme will be available for businesses such as those in the live events, arts and entertainment sectors that do not own their own premises. [31991/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (21 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 43. To ask the Minister for Finance if self-employed workers will be eligible for the warehousing of tax announced in budget 2021. [31990/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (21 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 87. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of the €50 million in additional funds announced for the live entertainment support scheme which will be available for workers and businesses in the industry if Covid-19 restrictions continue to prohibit indoor gatherings and therefore events. [31988/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (21 Oct 2020)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 88. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of additional funding for the arts and culture sector as a whole, the Arts Council, the live entertainment support scheme, the audiovisual sector and the national cultural institutions which is specifically new funding when compared with the amounts provided for in the revised estimates for 2020. [31989/20]