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Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Úsáid agus Infheictheacht na Gaeilge ar na Meáin Chraolta: Plé (21 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an bhfinné. Tá dhá cheist thapa eile agam agus tá cúpla ceist agam do na grúpaí eile.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Úsáid agus Infheictheacht na Gaeilge ar na Meáin Chraolta: Plé (21 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: An bhfuil aon chainéal tagtha chuig Craoltóirí Neamhspleácha na hÉireann le haon plean chun an méid Gaeilge go bhfuil siad ag craoladh a ardú? An bhfuil aon taighde déanta ag aon dream? Tá ceist thapa eile agam don dream eile freisin.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Úsáid agus Infheictheacht na Gaeilge ar na Meáin Chraolta: Plé (21 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: Níl. Tuigim gurb é Foras na Gaeilge an príomhphointe maoinithe atá ag an dá chainéal. An bhfuil aon sruth eile ann - fógraíocht nó aon rud?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Services Card (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: Local offices are very helpful in getting the card renewed and they facilitate the appointments with people. We are seeing that people are getting a letter three months in advance, notifying them of the card coming due for renewal, but that they cannot make an appointment for another two months. They will not be facilitated with an appointment until the card is within a number of weeks of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Services Card (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: Having a smooth and reliable process for the renewal is so important. When people are getting their letter three months in advance they expect to be able to either do it online, or to be able to access the office locally. People are struggling to get appointments until they are much nearer the date of their card expiry. From what we understand, this is because of a large number of people....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Services Card (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 55. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures that are being taken to tackle the backlog of appointment requests for public service cards in County Cork as it is ten years since the roll-out and a high volume of renewals is required; the progress that is being made to have an online application and renewal system available for public services cards; and if...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Services Card (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: The key issue with the renewal process for the card is that it should be smooth and that people should find it straightforward to do, with the minimum of hassle. We are getting a range of queries on different issues in our offices in Macroom and throughout County Cork. Will the Minister outline of the efforts being made to make the renewal process as smooth as possible?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider including adult dependant recipients who are 80 years and over for increase of payment which presently is only available to State pension recipients over 80 years and over; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7935/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 387. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to provide details of education/upskilling courses available under the back to education scheme; what measures are being taken to expand on courses available under this payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7971/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if parents have any action to take on the change to child benefit being rolled out in May 2024 for dependants up to the age of 18 years and still in full time education; how will these dependants be recognised to continue in payment of child benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7972/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (20 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for consideration in ensuring that local community welfare officers can be available for in-person appointments at local social welfare branch offices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7973/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tionscadail Fhorbartha Pobail (15 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 22. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le hathfhorbairt Choláiste Íosagáin, Baile Bhuirne; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [6945/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (15 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 54. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht what measures are being taken to progress and develop a local amenity (details supplied) in a standalone tourism plan for the Lee Valley area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6944/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (15 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 101. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider extending the temporary development contribution waiver scheme as due to expire in April 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6939/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks (15 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 110. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his engagement to date with the stakeholder of a local amenity (details supplied) to progress and develop this area as a national park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6938/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Policy (14 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his engagement with the stakeholders of Cork Airport to increase connectivity and attract new routes to the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6949/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (14 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: 181. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the up-to-date position on a sports capital grant application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6744/24]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank the witnesses for their presentations and the constructive discussion. A lot of information has been shared. I am sure we are all seeing, because I know I am, businesses that are under phenomenal pressure. These are small family businesses that would, over the years, have weathered a whole range of different storms but have now hit a perfect storm as a result of a whole range of...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

Aindrias Moynihan: From what I understand, the Department is seeing the upwards trend, as are most people in the country, but it has not yet reached crisis point. We do not want it to reach crisis point, so how far off is that? What is the trend the Department is seeing? Are we on the verge of a crisis? Many families have had a personal crisis when closing and losing their businesses. I am trying to figure...