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Planning and Development Bill 2023: Report Stage (11 Jun 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: It is part 17. I am sorry; I will have a look at that. One or two of these go beyond just making sure that Irish language titles are used. Amendment No. 17 states that competency in the Irish language would mean level B2. The reason for this is that it falls into being in some of the later amendments. In particular, amendment No. 718 in my name addresses the specifics of an oral hearing...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Is it a cut or not a cut?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (11 Jun 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 50.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what is being done to address the backlog in passport applications [25029/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (11 Jun 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 51.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of passport target dates that have been exceeded. [25030/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (11 Jun 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 315.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can assist in a case where a child with autism (details supplied) who will be ten years old at the start of the new school year currently has no school place.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25216/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Programme for Government (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: There is no legislation in relation to the night-time economy. There is nothing even at draft stage yet that would also deal with the meanwhile-use legislation. I am not sure whether it will be part of the night-time economy legislation or if will be a stand-alone Bill. Meanwhile use would help to protect the temporary use of empty buildings or land for pop-up shops, exhibition spaces and...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Programme for Government (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 9. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht which, if any, of the four commitments relating to creative and cultural infrastructure in the programme for Government have been achieved or are in progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24339/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Programme for Government (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: This question relates to the programme for Government commitments relating to creative and cultural infrastructure that promised an increase in support in the provision of affordable workspaces, to examine agent of change initiatives, to examine meanwhile use legislation and ensure timely delivery of capital investment, including for our national cultural institutions. Have any of those been...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Programme for Government (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: I welcome the progress being made, especially on the new schemes delivered or being delivered by Dublin City Council's space to create scheme, as well as the Arts Council's visual artists workspace scheme. Artists across the country, however, continue to struggle to secure a space in which to rehearse, work, create, perform or exhibit. Rising rents and overdependence on private operators...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cúrsaí Tithíochta (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta Connolly as ceist na dtreoirlínte a ardú. Gealladh iad seo dúinn breis is dhá bhliain ó shín. Níos luaithe i mbliana, dúradh linn go raibh siad críochnaithe agus go mbeadh siad foilsithe. Níl iontu ach dréacht. Dúradh linn gur dréacht atá iontu agus go mbeadh siad ag dul amach do...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Artists' Remuneration (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has conducted any analysis of the impact of the housing and accommodation crisis on the arts and artists since 2020; the dates and times of any correspondence or discussion between her and the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the need for social and affordable housing for artists and arts...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Artists' Remuneration (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The Minister and the Department will be aware of the disastrous impact of the housing and accommodation crisis on the ability of artists to survive, to create, to perform and to tour for work. The question is threefold. Has the Minister analysed the impact of the housing crisis on the arts? Has the Minister discussed the impact with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage,...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Artists' Remuneration (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: Housing is a major crisis and not just in the four years that the Minister has been the Minister as it has extended beyond that for many years. We also know that levels of homeownership amongst artists is a lot lower than among the general population and that artists depend more on private rental accommodation in our cities and in particular those who are working in the area of circus...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Artists' Remuneration (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: The accommodation crisis is so bad that travelling performers who were working at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre felt the need to put out a call to art lovers to offer spare rooms to put up artists for the weeks they were performing at the theatre. The daily room rate costs in Dublin hotels is around €210. This would mean two thirds of a week's wages under the basic scheme would...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 16. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is aware of the exclusion of both comedy and musical theatre from funding opportunities by the Arts Council; if she will use her power under section 5 of the Arts Act 2003 to give direction to the council to comply with a policy that includes both art forms as varieties of theatre eligible for funding; and to provide the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Reachtaíocht Teanga (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 26. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an ndearna sí aon ghníomh nó iarracht, mar an tAire freagrach as cur chun cinn na Gaeilge, in aghaidh an maolú nua a chinn Parlaimint na hEorpa maidir le seirbhísí ateangaireachta i nGaeilge glactha i mí an Mhárta, an ndearna sí teagmháil leis an bParlaiminte Eorpach nó leis...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 38. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the location and date chosen to host the National and the International Famine Commemorations in 2025; if she will commit to making regular the public announcement of the next year’s commemoration location and date as part of the commemorative ceremony; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24341/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéimeanna Tacaíochta Gaeilge (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 39. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé fós i gceist aici Scéim Labhairt na Gaeilge a athbhunú, cén dáta faoina mbeidh sé ar ais má tá; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [24342/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Cúrsaí Tithíochta (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 117. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government cén fáth nach bhfuil na treoirlínte pleanála Gaeltachta foilsithe go fóill, cén dáta faoina mbeidh siad foilsithe, agus ráiteas a thabhairt lena dtaobh. [24343/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 May 2024)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 129. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the completion date for the regeneration, refurbishment or rebuild projects of social housing complexes in Dublin 8, 10, 12 being funded by his Department through Dublin City Council or the LDA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24344/24]