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Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Céard faoi na daltaí ó Ghaelcholáiste Reachrann? An bhfuil siad ag iarraidh dul amach go dtí na hoileáin?

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Foghlaimíonn tú rud nua chuile lá.

Joint Standing Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Islands: Ceisteanna Óige: Díospóireacht (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ach an rud maith do na finnéithe é ó thaobh comhluadair agus tuilleadh daoine a bheith sa scoil?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Provision of Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am delighted we are discussing this issue. The number of disgraceful situations around the country speaks for itself. We have a major problem. We had the Carrickmines situation which was one of the greatest avoidable tragedies that took place in this country. The aftermath of it, when the alternative accommodation was opposed by the local community, told us a lot. The Bishop's Field...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Provision of Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We thought that by getting Travellers to avail of a voluntary housing company they set up themselves, we would get around this problem, but a new problem has arisen. To transfer local authority land to the voluntary housing company, a vote of the local authority is required. The council votes on the Traveller accommodation programme, TAP, and adopts it. After this, it should be like all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Provision of Traveller Accommodation: Discussion (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I was listening to the debate and if anybody doubts, scientifically, the evidence of prejudice against Travellers, he or she should read the reports over 30 years that have been done systematically by an t-Athair Michaél MacGreil, where he shows that Travellers are the group against which there is the most prejudice in our society by a mile. Ironically, Irish speakers are the most...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to extend eligibility to third level educational maintenance and fees grants to the offspring of persons who meet residency conditions in the State and that hold a stamp 4 visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11407/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the reappraisal of a school building project (details supplied) will be completed; when a decision will be made on the proposed extension of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11408/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Administration (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to double the grant and increase the hours of tuition granted for a single child under the home tuition grant scheme in cases in which there are two children in a family eligible under the scheme, in view of the fact that only 12 families have more than one child benefiting from the scheme; the annual extra cost of such a change; and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Closures (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 217. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the review of the 139 closed Garda stations will be completed; the reason for the delay in bringing this matter to a conclusion; his plans to use closed stations and their sites for social housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11406/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 248. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when a decision will issue to an application by a company (details supplied) for a critical skills employment permit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11532/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 386. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to roll back in total the FEMPI cuts imposed on the general practitioners during the financial crisis in view of the difficulty in many practices of attracting general practitioners to take up positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11533/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 404. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment under the 2017 GLAS scheme has not issued to a farmer (details supplied) in view of the fact that the farmer has been informed that there is no issue with his GLAS claim; if his attention has been drawn to the financial burden being placed on farmers as a result of the delay in issuing GLAS payments in a timely...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 407. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment under the 2017 GLAS scheme has not issued to a farmer (details supplied) in view of the fact that they had been informed that there was no issue with their GLAS claim; if his attention has been drawn to the financial burden being placed on farmers such as this farmer as a result of the delay in issuing GLAS...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 417. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment under the 2017 GLAS scheme has not issued to a farmer (details supplied) despite the fact that the farmer has been informed that there is no issue with their GLAS claim; if his attention has been drawn to the financial burden being placed on farmers such as this farmer as a result of the delay is issuing GLAS...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Cuanta agus Céanna (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 439. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a chuirfear in iúl do na Comhairlí Áitiúla cén liúntas atá acu le haghaidh athchoiriú ar chéanna agus obair eile ghaolmhar óna Roinn i mbliana [11529/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 440. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if discussions have taken place with Galway County Council in relation to transferring sole responsibility for Cleggan Pier to Galway County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11530/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 460. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a company (details supplied) will provide the design for the 300,000 premises included in the agreement with his Department for the roll-out of broadband; his views on whether the commitment will be met on the date agreed; if a delay in providing the detailed design will cause a delay in awarding the contract for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 488. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a memorandum to Cabinet in relation to the N6 Galway city ring road will be submitted; when approval will be given to Galway County Council to submit a planning application to An Bord Pleanála; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11433/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Data (8 Mar 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 495. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers travelling on the Galway to Limerick railway service annually based on the annual National Transport Authority annual survey or an Iarnród Éireann surveys; the way in which this compares with the original projections for the service when it re-opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter....