Written answers

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

 
  • Wildlife Conservation
    714. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the urban fox population has increased in the past few years, if it is an area of concern for health, what are other...
  • Special Protection Areas Appeals
    717. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding a special protection area in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Wildlife Protection
    718. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will change the policy that bans the cutting of hedges from March until September; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • National Mapping Strategy
    719. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if work has commenced on the creation of a national terrestrial and marine habitat map; and if he will outline the stages that have...
  • Invasive Species
    720. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if EU funding is available to Ireland to help tackle the problem of the invasive species known as Japanese knotweed; if so, if he...
  • National Landscape Strategy
    721. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the National Landscape Strategy will be finalised as it was due in November 2012. [36867/13]
  • National Parks Projects
    722. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress to date in establishing a national park in the north midlands cut away bogs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Wildlife Conservation
    723. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details in tabular form by location of the number of hen harrier birds in each of the SPA's Slieve Aughty, Slieve...
  • Heritage Sites Issues
    724. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which it has been possible to categorize and utilise for tourism and educational purposes, the numerous heritage sites...
  • Arts Promotion
    725. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which his Department, directly or through bodies under his aegis, has been in a position to offer assistance to...
  • Film Industry Development
    727. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he is in a position to assist with the promotion and development of the film industry with particular reference...
  • Heritage Sites Issues
    729. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he has, directly or through the good offices of bodies under his Department's aegis, facilitated or encouraged...
  • Arts Promotion
    731. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he continues to encourage job creation through the medium of the arts; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Cultural Policy
    733. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he and his Department might consider the promotion of jointly-sponsored cultural events with the US over the next...
  • Waterways Ireland Remit
    734. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps being taken by Waterways Ireland to control the spread of Japanese knotweed, Fallopia Japonica, along the Royal Canal,...
  • Cultural Policy
    735. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht subject to Decision 1622/2006/EC, when he expects Ireland to be in a position to be entitled to host and to be designated as a...
  • Commemorative Events
    736. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if his Department has been approached regarding a centenary event to mark the gun landings by the Irish Volunteers on Kilcoole Beach,...
  • Commonage Framework Plans
    737. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the July 2013 report entitled "Review of Commonage Lands and Framework Management Plans", produced by the Joint...
  • Departmental Advertising Expenditure
    738. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total cost of all media advertising to his Department for each of the past five years; the efforts his Department is making to...
  • Ministerial Appointments
    739. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide a list of all bodies, boards or committees under the remit of his Department to which ministerial appointments are...
  • Turbary Rights
    743. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will supply an up to date list of all bogs on which turf cutting has ceased or will cease up the the end of 2016. [37691/13]
  • Grant Payments
    744. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37722/13]
  • Capital Expenditure Programme Issues
    745. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will detail by name, location and cost the number of capital projects funded by his Department for each of the past five years...
  • Wildlife Protection
    746. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost to the State per mink culled through State schemes in recent years; his plans to increase the number of mink culled; and if...
  • Special Protection Areas Designation
    748. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in relation to the proposed Meenlaragh to Falcarragh Special Protection Area in County Donegal, if he will consider amending the...
  • Irish Language Issues
    749. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a person has a right to have all their dealings with the State dealt with through the medium of the Irish language; and if he will...
  • Arts Plan
    750. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures taken by his Department in conjunction with the Arts Council to protect the State's investment in regional arts...
  • National Cultural Institutions
    751. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a body (details supplied) in Dublin 8 is designated as a cultural institution or a national, local or regional museum, under any...
  • Heritage Convention
    753. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will discuss the main elements of the World Heritage Sites Conference in Dublin Castle in September 2013; if he will provide in...
  • National Monuments
    755. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which all buildings, sites and locations associated with the 1916 Rising are listed and or preserved; and if he will...
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service Remit
    756. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will reinstate the road from the jarvey stand entrance via Muckross Abbey to Muckross Hotel entrance in the Killarney National...
  • Arts Promotion
    761. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total number of applications for support received so far this year in his Department, or by bodies under his aegis, from various...
  • Arts Funding
    763. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he has identified the availability of funding from EU sources for the promotion and development of festivals...
  • Arts Promotion
    766. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he and his Department continue to promote traditional music and song at various levels and media; and if he will...
  • Youth Unemployment Measures
    767. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which he and his Department have examined any proposals or projects within the remit of his Department which might...
  • Public Sector Staff Recruitment
    768. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps his Department intend to take to ensure semi-State bodies and other organisations and bodies under the remit of his...
  • Exchequer Savings
    769. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the full year saving to the Exchequer if all non-commercial State sponsored bodies CEO salaries under the aegis of his Department...

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