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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cost of Living Issues (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 90. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures that she is considering along with the additional needs payment to support those who do not qualify for social welfare payments and who also are struggling financially due to current increasing inflation and the cost of living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34753/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cost of Living Issues (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle. People who do not qualify for social welfare but are just outside the threshold are working away on ordinary incomes. 12 o’clock The Minister for Finance will know them as the middle four deciles. These people are under increased pressure on their finances, which makes it difficult to meet the costs of living. Has the Minister looked at measures to...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 46. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his considerations for new measures to incentivise young farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38543/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 68. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that he is taking to mitigate the forecasted grain shortage due to the war in Ukraine and extreme weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38542/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 127. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider allowing persons on illness benefit to qualify under means testing for the fuel allowance given the current cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34752/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2022: Discussion (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Ministers for their presentations. I had an opportunity to listen to part of the contributions and read them. I would like to ask the Ministers about two areas. The first relates to people who do not qualify for social welfare because they are just over the threshold, such as working people in receipt of ordinary incomes. I understand the Ministers recognise that cohort as...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2022: Discussion (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the Minister. I refer to making changes to the social welfare thresholds. Has the Department of Social Protection come forward with targets or estimates on what it would need to be able to support others? Has that group given any indication of what kind of figures might be involved?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2022: Discussion (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Economic figures like GDP and unemployment figures are not the only measures of who we are or where we want to take society. For the first time, the summer economic statement referred to the well-being framework and a swathe of other aspects that measure quality of life and what is important to us, such as education, physical and mental health, biodiversity and a range of different aspects....

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Summer Economic Statement 2022: Discussion (14 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: The most important point mentioned by the Minister is that it is not a separate measure. It is a thread running through the whole process.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Strategies (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 592. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has examined the benefits of town councils when formulating the Our Rural Future 2021-2025; if their absence has had negative effects on rural towns since 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38579/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 595. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the engagement that she has had with the stakeholders of Gearagh, County Cork the allocation of outdoor tourist investments under the outdoor recreation infrastructure scheme for the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38775/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Authorities (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 596. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans for allocating greater investment to local authority participation structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38776/22]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe agus gabhaim buíochas leo as a ráitis. Tuigim uathu go bhfuil os cionn 2 milliún seoladh ann. An bhfuil aon tuairim ar an líon acu atá lochtach sa database? An bhfuil tomhas déanta ar cé chomh mór nó beag is atá an fhadhb? Gan dabht, is fadhb é aon seoladh lochtach a bheith ann, ach an bhfuil...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Táimid ag bualadh i dtreo an nub nó an core anois. An aithníonn Dara Keogh gur seoladh lochtach é seoladh sa Ghaeltacht nach bhfuil sa Ghaelainn amháin?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Ach cad a tharlaíonn nuair nach bhfuil ach ainm amháin ar an áit? Is cosúil nach nglacann Dara Keogh leis gur locht atá ann nuair atá seoladh sa Ghaeltacht i dteanga nach an Ghaelainn í.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Gabh mo leithscéal?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Cén dearcadh atá ann maidir le seoltaí sa Ghaeltacht atá as Gaeilge agus i dteanga eile?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Mar sin, ní ghlactar leis go bhfuil fadhb nó locht ann má tá seoladh sa Ghaeltacht i dteanga eile seachas an Ghaelainn.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: De réir logainm.ie, níl ach leagan amháin d'ainm áite. Is logainm.iea leagann síos ainm áite. Má leagann sé síos an t-ainm sin as Gaelainn, surely is é sin an leagan a bheadh in úsáid. Is cosúil nach nglacann na finnéithe leis go bhfuil fadhb nó locht ann mura bhfuil an leagan sin in úsáid. An bhfuil aon...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Logainmneacha na Gaeltachta: Plé (Atógáil) (13 Jul 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá sé deacair rud a cheartú mura nglactar leis go bhfuil locht ann nó mura bhfuil a fhios ag na finnéithe cén líon de sheoltaí lochtacha atá ann. Is é sin atáim ag féachaint air.