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- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) Niamh Smyth: Is the Minister honestly of the view that the mechanisms the media platforms pointed out to her as being in place were sufficient?
- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) Niamh Smyth: I know that but, as the Minister said, self-regulation is no regulation. We are expecting the platforms to have some moral compass around stuff like this. This was a very isolated incident and everybody could see on social media that it was done very quickly. At the same time, there was a four-hour lead-in, with the first post proposing to meet at the Spire at 6 p.m. We could all see that...
- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) Niamh Smyth: Does the Minister feel there was any co-operation between them and An Garda Síochána at the weekend?
- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) Niamh Smyth: They tell us they have initiated their community standards and that something remains-----
- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) Niamh Smyth: All of this proves they still need enforcement powers. That is critical because they will not do it on their own. I thank the Minister, the Minister of State and their officials, who have sat here along with them, ably assisting them. It is not that they need any assistance but the officials have helped to give that information to us all. I thank them for their participation in the...
- Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Message to Dáil (28 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: In accordance with Standing Order 101, the following message will be sent to the Dáil: The Select Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2023: Vote 33 - Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: I will also bring up the issue of public transport in County Cavan and the 109 bus, as presented by my colleague. It is not just a capacity issue. We have seen situations where buses do not show up at all. I have written to Bus Éireann, which has stated to me it has an increased number of cancellations as a result of having insufficient mechanics available at its Broadstone garage....
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: Perhaps the Local Link service as well.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Universal Social Charge (23 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers in counties Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim who will benefit from the USC reductions announced in budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51230/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (23 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers in counties Cavan, Monaghan, Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim, respectively claiming the rent tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51229/23]
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Business of Joint Committee (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: We will begin our meeting. We have no apologies, so I am sure everyone will come in at some point. Our witnesses have been here before so they know members come in and go out because of competing interests and meetings that are on. I ask them to bear with us. First of all, I welcome our TY student, Leo McNamara, who is here with us today to see all the hard work that goes on at this...
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: We are meeting today with representatives from the Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland, MEAI, to discuss the importance of airplay in promoting Irish music. I welcome the following witnesses from MEAI: Jackie Conboy, co-founder, Aidan Butler, member, and Ms. Rebecca Cappuccini, independent artist and MEAI spokesperson. The format of the meeting is I will invite our witnesses to...
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: Yes, perfect. I call Ms Cappuccini.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: I thank Mr. Butler. I will now turn to my colleagues, who are all very welcome. I thank them for turning out in such good numbers. I will begin with Senator Warfield. The floor is his and he will have five minutes.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: We have received apologies from Senator Hoey. The floor is Deputy Cannon's.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: We will come back to that another day as some of my colleagues are under time pressure. I call Deputy McGrath.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Importance of Airplay in Promoting Irish Music: Music and Entertainment Association of Ireland (22 Nov 2023)
Niamh Smyth: I apologise, but we will have to leave it at that. I thank Deputy McGrath for his contribution. I call Deputy Munster.