Results 61-80 of 2,665 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Seán Kyne

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Reachtaíocht Teanga (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Ba mhaith liom Ceisteanna Uimh. 30 agus 59 a thógáil le chéile. Tuigeann an Teachta an cúlra maidir leis an athbhreithniú ar an Acht Teanga. Foilsíodh torthaí an athbhreithnithe i mí Aibreán 2014. Dréachtaíodh Bille leasaithe ag an am ach de bharr míshástachta le cuid de na leasuithe a bhí molta, níor...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Aerfoirt Réigiúnacha (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Tá an praghas chun Aerfort Chonamara a cheannach aontaithe idir mo Roinn agus Galway Aviation Services Ltd (ag trádáil mar Aer Árann) le tamall. Tar éis an praghas seo a bheith aontaithe, d'fhostaigh mo Roinn comhlacht le saineolas san earnáil eitlíochta chun an cás gnó a ullmhú i ndáil le riachtanais an Chóid Chaiteachais...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Offshore Islands (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: The first meeting of the Interdepartmental Committee for Island Development took place on Tuesday 24 September 2019. Twelve Government Departments were represented at the meeting. My Department is currently drafting, in conjunction with other relevant Departments, a consultation document that will form the basis for a comprehensive public consultation process among island communities...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Is faoin Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna amháin atá sé na critéir a leagan síos maidir le díolúine ó staidéar na Gaeilge. Is straitéis thras-Rialtais í an Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge 2010-2030 a bhfuil an fhreagracht ar an Roinn Cultúir, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta i ndáil lena feidhmiú a chomhordú i gcomhar...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Údarás na Gaeltachta (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Fógraíodh i mBuiséad 2020 go mbeidh ardú €1m á chur ar fáil do chiste caipitil Údarás na Gaeltachta in 2020. Fágfaidh sé seo go mbeidh ciste €10m ar fáil don eagraíocht agus is ionann sin agus méadú de bhreis agus 11% le hais an tsoláthair atá ann sa bhliain reatha. Chomh maith leis sin,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Pleanáil Teanga (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Is féidir liom a dheimhniú don Teachta gur chuir Foras na Gaeilge plean teanga do Chathair na Gaillimhe faoi bhráid mo Roinne ar 24 Deireadh Fómhair 2019 i gcomhréir le forálacha ábhartha Achta na Gaeltachta 2012. Tá an plean sin á bhreithniú ag oifigigh mo Roinne faoi láthair.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéimeanna Tacaíochta Gaeilge (6 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Cuireann mo Roinn idir chúnamh chaipitil agus reatha ar fáil i dtaca le clár leathan a chuidíonn leis an nGaeilge agus an nGaeltacht. Áirítear anseo an maoiniú do scéimeanna tacaíochta Gaeltachta agus Gaeilge faoi seach, maoiniú d'Údarás na Gaeltachta, Foras na Gaeilge agus maoiniú d'Oifig an Choimisnéir Teanga. Ina...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a household survey which provides quarterly statistics on employment and unemployment and is the official source of labour market estimates in the State. The primary classification used for the LFS results is the ILO (International Labour Organization) labour force classification. The most recent figures available from the LFS are for the second quarter (Q2)...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: The Labour Force Survey (LFS) is a household survey which provides quarterly statistics on employment and unemployment and is the official source of labour market estimates in the State. The primary classification used for the LFS results is the ILO (International Labour Organisation) labour force classification. The most recent figures available from the LFS for Ireland and from EUROSTAT...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Enterprise Data (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Statistics on enterprise births are compiled by the CSO as part of its annual Business Demography statistics. Corresponding figures are compiled by each EU Member State. A breakdown by gender of newly birthed enterprises, as requested, is not currently available, but work is under way by the CSO to develop this additional breakdown of the statistics for Ireland. The most recent period for...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Garda Data (5 Nov 2019)

Seán Kyne: Census 2016 figures for the existing Garda boundaries are set out in the following table. The census figures relate to the de facto population, i.e. the population recorded for each area represents the total of all persons present within its boundaries on Census night. Population by Garda Regions and Garda Divisions, Census 2016. - Region Population ...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Feabhsú Céibheanna (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Mar is eol don Teachta, tá forbairt Ché Inis Oírr san áireamh ar liosta na dtograí atá le forbairt faoi Thionscadail Éire 2040. Tá oifigigh mo Roinne agus Comhairle Chontae na Gaillimhe ag obair i dtreo leagan críochnúil den chás gnó i leith an togra a fhorbairt faoi réir théarmaí an Chód...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deontais faoi Údarás na Gaeltachta (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Mar go bhfuil réimse leathan faisnéise iarrtha ag an Teachta, tuigfidh sé nach féidir í a chur le chéile laistigh den amscála atá ar fáil. Cuirfear freagra cuimsitheach díreach chuig an Teachta chomh luath agus is féidir agus i gcomhréir leis na Buan-Orduithe Dála.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Official Languages Act (24 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: The position regarding the preparation of the Official Languages (Amendment) Bill, the Heads of which were published in 2017, is that further consultation with stakeholders has taken place and officials from my Department are continuing to work closely with officials from the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel to finalise the draft Bill.  I am happy to confirm...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office Data (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) estimates worker remittances paid from Ireland as a small component of the current account of the balance of payments. Remittance information is difficult to compile for National Statistics Offices and is usually based on administrative sources and modelling rather than direct collection. The current CSO data are estimated using Revenue data. Pay of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Island Communities (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Under the measure: ÁRAINN Gaeltachta,to which the Deputy refers and which has been in place since 2007, up to 30 post-primary students in total can avail of the opportunity to attend one of the participating post-primary schools on the Aran Islands for an entire school-year while residing with a household registered under the Department's Scéim na bhFoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge. The...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Schemes (22 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: The objective of Clár na gCluichí Gaelacha is to further support participating Gaeltacht schools in providing language acquisition and enrichment opportunities to school pupils. The measure is one of a suite of actions being currently implemented by the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in support of the language planning process and the Policy on Gaeltacht Education...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Maoiniú Údarás na Gaeltachta (17 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Mar is eol don Teachta, tá obair shuntasach ar siúl ag Údarás na Gaeltachta i réiteach na staidéir timpeallachta cuí don togra seo agus táthar ag súil iad sin a fhoilsiú don phobal sna seachtainí seo romhainn. Ag an am céanna, tuigim go bhfuil obair mhór déanta acu ar iarratas pleanála a réiteach don togra a...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Caiteachas Ranna (16 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Athníonn an Rialtas an tábhacht a bhaineann leis na hÉalaíona, an Ghaeilge agus ár nOidhreacht togtha agus Nádúrtha mar nithe idirghaolmhara dár bhféinúlacht agus dár n-oidhreacht chultúrtha. Tá sé seo le feiceáil sna méadaithe sna hallúntais sna cláir sin le dhá bhliain anuas, ach go...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Uisce (15 Oct 2019)

Seán Kyne: Mar gur ceist í seo atá tábhachtach do phobal na Gaeltachta, tá sé ardaithe agam le hOifig an Aire Tithíochta, Pleanála agus Rialtais Áitiúil. Tá tugtha le fios go poiblí ag Údarás na Gaeltachta roimhe seo go bhfuil an eagraíocht sásta comhoibriú le heagraíochtaí stáit eile...