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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Organisations (17 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 114. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her engagement to date with RTÉ and the GAA in making more GAA games free-to-air; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23651/23]

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Ceannteidil an Bhille um Údarás na Gaeltachta (Leasú), 2022: Grinnscrúdú Réamhreachtach (Atógáil) (17 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Cuirim fáilte roimh na finnéithe. Bhí an-suim agam sa mhéid a bhí le rá acu. Tá go leor ceisteanna agam. Triailfidh mé le díriú isteach ar chúpla ábhar faoi leith. Luadh ar dtús an tslí go mbeadh ionadaíocht ag na Gaeltachtaí go léir sa Bhille seo. Aontaím go bhfuil sé sin an-tábhachtach,...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Ceannteidil an Bhille um Údarás na Gaeltachta (Leasú), 2022: Grinnscrúdú Réamhreachtach (Atógáil) (17 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: An iad sin na coistí réigiúnacha?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Ceannteidil an Bhille um Údarás na Gaeltachta (Leasú), 2022: Grinnscrúdú Réamhreachtach (Atógáil) (17 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as na cuir i láthair éagsúla. Tuigim an tslí a mbraitheadh pobal nuair nach bhfuil ionadaíocht acu. Táim á rá sin mar dhuine ó cheantar Mhúscraí, áit nach raibh agus nach bhfuil ionadaíocht againn faoi láthair faoin gcóras reatha. Fiú leis an seanchóras a...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Ceannteidil an Bhille um Údarás na Gaeltachta (Leasú), 2022: Grinnscrúdú Réamhreachtach (Atógáil) (17 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá an-suim agam ansin. Níl aon rud cloiste ó shin ach tuigim go bhfuil siad ag teacht. An príomhphointe ansin ó Pháidí Ó Sé, más ceart mo thuiscint, ná go bhfuil na huirlisí ag an gcomhairle contae agus in ionad cumhachtaí breise a thabhairt don údarás, ba chóir dúinn na comhairlí a spreagadh chun...

Other Questions (Resumed): State Examinations (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made in ensuring that sufficient exam markers are available for the leaving certificate exams this year to ensure timely issuing of results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22888/23]

Other Questions (Resumed): State Examinations (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: The start of the leaving certificate exams is only a few weeks away. The focus will then quickly shift to correcting and getting results out. It was early September last year before leaving certificate students saw their results and nearly December before junior certificate students saw theirs. The later the results, the more difficult and stressful it can be for students. There is...

Other Questions (Resumed): State Examinations (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Last year saw a great deal of pressure on getting people to correct exams, which contributed to the delays in issuing results as well as other issues. I understand that the SEC has undertaken a promotional campaign and that there are additional payments and so on to attract people to take on correcting work this year. Have more correctors been recruited this year than last year and how many...

Other Questions (Resumed): State Examinations (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: Getting results out in a timely manner is important for students. Despite the recruitment campaign, though, it is not clear that there are additional correctors. What numbers have been recruited? Are there particular subjects at issue? Regarding the new art exam, teachers have told me of their concerns about getting marking schemes and even sample questions that they can sit down and...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: To meet our climate change targets, plans are advancing to change the biofuel content in petrol for cars from E5 to E10. That is very much needed and most cars will be able to cope with the change. However, older cars will find it difficult and motorists are very concerned about this. What consideration has been given to meeting the needs of drivers of older vehicles? It is not just...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 39. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures that are being taken to ensure that there is suitable aircraft available to Irish Air Corps to provide sufficient surveillance of Russian aircraft and ships in the Irish EEZ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22886/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 40. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his engagement with the relevant stakeholders in ensuring safe guarding of communication subsea cables in Irish waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22885/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for her consideration in engaging with second level schools that have ASD units to provide specific enrolment policy for their units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22887/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Fuels (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is has considered maintaining a supply of E5 fuel after 1 July 2023 for owners of older petrol vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22402/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 436. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will extend child benefit to children who are 18 years or over and attending full-time post-primary education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22405/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Cost of Living Issues (16 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 448. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for non-payment of the €200 cost-of-living lump sum payment commencing 24 April 2023 to an individual (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22559/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Food Industry (11 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 94. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is aware of the impact of the falling birth-rate in China and the impact of this on the infant milk formula industry in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22028/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Foreign Direct Investment (11 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 165. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the balance between the funds spent on foreign direct investment, relative to expenditure given to indigenous industries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22026/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (11 May 2023)

Aindrias Moynihan: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the implications the opening of Chinese markets after the Covid-19 pandemic has for the Irish food industry; and if he expects this will create further opportunities to trade with China in the upcoming months. [22029/23]