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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Legal Cases (18 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: My Department in its current configuration was established in September 2020. I am advised that no legal cases have been brought against my Department since this time.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (18 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: I have a planned Ministerial visit to New York next month to launch the National Archives Exhibition entitled On an Equal Footing with All, Ireland at the League of Nations 1923-1946 that will run from 20 November - 1 December 2023 at the United Nations Headquarters, New York. Among other networking possibilities and in consultation with Screen Ireland, I am examining opportunities to meet...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Budget 2024 (18 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: I wish to advise the Deputy of the following allocations and initiatives from my Department arising from Budget 2024 that will benefit the people of Clare. Culture The Department’s Budget 2024 funding allocation provides for a range of national services along with both capital and current cultural support schemes. Proposals and applications from County Clare will have equal opportunity...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: The Audiovisual Action Plan sets out the Government's high-level, strategic priorities to develop a vibrant media production and audiovisual sector bringing new economic opportunities across Ireland. Building relationships with major international players and investors is a critical component of that endeavour. Screen Ireland is the national development agency for Irish filmmaking and the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Policies (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: The National Famine Commemoration is a unique opportunity for the State and communities across the country to honour the memory of those who were lost to death and emigration due to the Great Famine. This year's National Famine Commemoration took place on Sunday 21 May 2023 in Milford, Co. Donegal. The event was broadcast live on RTÉ News Now and the RTÉ Player, as has been the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: There are myriad different ways of compensating creatives in respect of their creative output. Creatives themselves, depending on individual needs and preferences at different times of their lives, may prefer to opt for a buyout contract or the retention of all or part of their intellectual property, but should in general have the right to do what they want with their intellectual property....

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: On 21 December 2022 the proposed Short Term Tourism Letting (STTL) Bill was submitted to the EU Commission pursuant to the Technical Regulations Information System (TRIS) EU Directive 2015/1535 that requires EU Member States to notify the Commission of any draft technical regulations concerning products and information society services before they are adopted in national law. Such a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Data Protection (17 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: Further to my previous response to Parliamentary Question No. 345 of 3 October 2023, the additional information requested by the Deputy is set out in the table below. As previously stated, I am advised that the majority of breaches were deemed to be of zero or low risk, and were therefore not required to be notified to the affected data subjects or the Data Protection Commission in...

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: I cut short my contribution because I thought my colleague would get no time but if I may, I would like to reference one other issue under the media sector, namely, the €6 million being provided for the local democracy reporting scheme and the courts reporting scheme. That will help to enhance coverage of issues of concern at local level.

Financial Resolutions 2023 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (11 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: Is cúis áthais dom labhairt leis an Teach inniu maidir leis an leithdháileadh iomlán de €1.17 billiún do mo Roinn i mbuiséad 2024, agus achoimre a thabhairt ar chuid de na bearta lena ndéanfar cothú, feabhsú agus forbairt ar na hearnálacha a bhfuil freagracht agam astu. The sectors in my Department are vital to the employment sector,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: European Court of Justice (11 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: My Department in its current configuration was established in September 2020. I am advised that there have been no judgements made against Ireland in the Court of Justice of the European Union in respect of matters which are the responsibility of my Department since September 2020.

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: RTÉ Oversight and Long-Term Support and Funding: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (4 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach agus le baill an choiste as an deis na mórcheisteanna cultúrtha, rialaithe agus rialachais atá tagtha chun solais in RTÉ le roinnt míonna anuas agus na céimeanna atá á nglacadh chun aghaidh a thabhairt ar na hábhair seo a phlé. I thank the Cathaoirleach and committee members for the opportunity to...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: RTÉ Oversight and Long-Term Support and Funding: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (4 Oct 2023)

Catherine Martin: Like everyone else, I have been shocked at everything that has been revealed about our national public service broadcaster. Trust has been absolutely shattered. This is really serious because of the value of public service broadcasting to democracy and to society. That is why I moved very quickly to set up two external examinations. I took that action immediately upon these issues coming...