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Seanad: Commencement Matters: Census of Population Publication (25 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I would be happy to facilitate that. The CSO has expressed an interest in meeting Senator Warfield as well. It would be happy to meet him to discuss the matter. I will make that arrangement with my Department officials.

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I will take the slot on islands. I do not have responsibility for births, deaths or marriages but I certainly have islands.

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I was on Sherkin on Thursday. I acknowledge that this specific issue was raised again. The islanders and the community down there have great plans for a digital economy yet are without the basics of a phone line. It is not acceptable. It is outside our hands, it is a matter for Eir, but I certainly will make formal contact with it again. The company indicated that it would do it last...

Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Ably assisted by the Deputies and Senators as well.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí agus Tacaíochtaí Gaeilge (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Tá mo comhghleacaí, an tAire Tithíochta, Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúil, freagrach as an bplean fórsa oibre mar a bhaineann sé leis na húdaráis áitiúla, lena n-áirítear monatóireacht a dhéanamh ar an leibhéal fostaíochta sna húdaráis áitiúla. De bharr seo, bailíonn a Roinn eolas...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deontais Ranna (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Tá na comhlachtaí forbartha a bhfuil tagairt déanta ag an Teachta dóibh á maoiniu ag mo Roinn le tamall de bhlianta. Cuireann mo Roinn maoiniú ar fáil dóibh trí Chomhar na nOileán Teo. Léiríonn an tábla a leanann an méid a híocadh leis na comhlachtaí in 2017 agus an méid atá ceadaithe dóibh do...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (24 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Ar mhaithe le tacú le cur i bhfeidhm an phróisis pleanála teanga atá mar chuid lárnach d'fheidhmiú na Straitéise 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge 2010-2030, tá soláthar airgid faoi leith curtha ar fail go bliantúil ó 2014, mar atá leagtha amach sa tábla a leanas: Sonraí maoinithe 2014-2018 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018...

Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Tá nuacht dearfach agam anois. Bhí mé ag labhairt le mo chuid oifigeach inné fadúda an plean sin agus tá an chéad dhréacht socruithe. Anois tá na hoifigigh ag obair ar an dara dréacht. B'fhéidir go bhfuil sé socruithe anois, ach ní bheidh sé foilsithe inniu. B'fhéidir go bhfoilseofar é go gairid.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (18 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I mo cháil mar Aire agus freagracht orm i ndáil leis an nGaeilge, ba mhaith liom a rá go dtuigim ábhar imní an Teachta maidir le stádas na Gaeilge agus ba mhaith liom freisin a chur ina luí ar an Teachta go bhfuil mé féin, agus go bhfuil an Rialtas, tiomanta i leith tacú leis an nGaeilge ar bhonn náisiúnta agus i leith...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Jobs Data (18 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: The exact information requested by the Deputy is not available. The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of labour force (ILO) in the State. This survey replaced the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) from Q3 2017. The most recent figures available are for Q4 2017. The LFS does not record whether a job is newly created. Instead the LFS records the overall...

Nineteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection: Motion (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I move:That Dáil Éireann approves the Nineteenth Report of the Standing Committee of Selection in accordance with Standing Order 27F, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 11th April, 2018, and discharges and appoints members to Committees accordingly.

Ministerial Rota for Parliamentary Questions: Motion (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: I move:That, notwithstanding anything in the Order of the Dáil of 12th December, 2017, setting out the rota in which Questions to members of the Government are to be asked, Questions for oral answer, following those next set down to the Minister for Health, shall be set down to Ministers in the following temporary sequence:Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Minister for...

Order of Business (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Today's business shall be No. 8, motion re Nineteenth Report of the Committee of Selection, to be taken without debate; No. 9, motion re parliamentary questions rota swap between the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, to be taken without debate; and No. 1, Data Protection Bill 2018 [Seanad] - Second Stage. Private Members'...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Labour Market (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is the official source of estimates of labour force (ILO) in the State. This survey replaced the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) from Q3 2017. The data prior to Q3 2017 includes adjustments to the historic QNHS data series to take account of revisions to population estimates arising from the 2016 Census of Population. In addition, adjustments have been...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office Administration (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: CSO collects first names and surnames on census questionnaires to ensure that the full population is counted on the night of the census and to assist census enumerators in checking that all relevant questions have been answered on the census forms. It is incorrect to assert that CSO misrecorded personal details in processing the census returns. CSO accurately records an image of every...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Seirbhísí trí Ghaeilge (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Bailíonn an Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh túsainmneacha agus sloinnte ar cheistneoirí daonáirimh chun a chinntiú go ndéantar an daonra iomlán a chomhaireamh ar oíche an daonáirimh agus chun cabhrú le háiritheoirí daonáirimh le linn dóibh deimhin a dhéanamh de gur freagraíodh gach ceist ar na foirmeacha...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Primary Care Centres Provision (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: As the Deputy will be aware, in 2017, my Department undertook a public consultation process whereby it sought submissions from interested parties in relation to the future use of both Clifden and Inishbofin airstrips and surrounding sites. A large number of submissions were received and these are currently being reviewed by my Department. As part of this process, my Department is assessing...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Gaelscoil Issues (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: The college to which the Deputy refers in his question has long been recognised as an Irish summer college under the Department's Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge (Irish Language Learners' Scheme) and was, therefore, in receipt of the standard subvention provided under the scheme to a number of such residential Irish language summer colleges. I understand that the possible...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (17 Apr 2018)

Joe McHugh: Tá Raidió Rí-Rá ar an bhfód ón mbliain 2008 agus á mhaoiniú ag mo Roinn ó 2009 ar aghaidh. I mbliana, beidh mo Roinn ag cur maoinithe de €75,000 ar fail don stáisiún. Díríonn an stáisiún seo ar an aos óg agus cuirtear béim ar cheol phríomh srutha seachas ceol ailtéarnach. Tá an...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 4 - Central Statistics Office (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Office of the Chief State Solicitor (Revised) (29 Mar 2018)

Joe McHugh: Go raibh maith agat, a Chathaoirligh, agus go raibh maith agat fá choinne an cuireadh go dtí an coiste arís. Ar dtús báire ba mhaith liom ráiteas a dhéanamh. The Central Statistics Office, CSO, is responsible for the collection, processing and publication of official statistics on economic, social and general conditions in Ireland. Alongside satisfying...