Written answers

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

 
  • Greenways Development
    51. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to build on the tourism offering in rural counties such as Longford and Westmeath through the development of greenways for...
  • Rural Development Plan
    53. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which the action plan for rural development will help elderly persons in rural communities; and if she will make a...
  • Capital Expenditure Programme
    57. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the capital spending programme for the National Archives and the National Library; the timeframe for when the two...
  • Heritage Promotion
    58. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department will examine a nationwide plan for the development of village design statements that would ensure all future...
  • Hare Coursing
    59. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when her Department will make available the conservation rangers reports, veterinary reports and hare capture reports pertaining to...
  • Arts Funding
    60. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the fact that the investment criteria for the Irish Arts Center in New York has been dropped. [4175/17]
  • Local Authority Funding
    61. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated amount of funding that will be delivered to each local authority under pillar two of the Creative Ireland programme; the...
  • Gorse Burning
    63. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding extending the spring gorse burning season; her views on the prospect of spring wildfires such as those that...
  • Built Heritage Investment Scheme
    64. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress on the built heritage investment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4180/17]
  • Rural Development Plan
    65. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the way recreational tourism projects such as the development of blueways and greenways can benefit rural towns and...
  • Film Industry Development
    66. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the ongoing campaign in County Wicklow regarding securing the future of studios (details supplied)...
  • National Monuments
    67. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she or any representative from her Department has met and-or communicated with representatives from companies (details...
  • Arts Centres
    68. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the development of arts centres in rural towns and villages and the benefits this can bring to an area; and if she will...
  • Rural Development Plan
    69. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way the action plan for rural development, launched recently in County Longford, can benefit rural communities; and if she will...
  • Artists' Remuneration
    70. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the co-ordinated scheme between the Department of Social Protection and her Department to assist artists applying for...
  • Arts Council Membership
    71. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of current vacancies on the board of the Arts Council; if she will ensure that some artists and arts practitioners will be...
  • Cultural Policy
    72. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has had any engagement with stakeholders in the music industry regarding the establishment of a music industry task force with...
  • Help-To-Buy Scheme Administration
    73. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if media reports are accurate that her Department is seeking the extension of first-time buyer's grants to purchasers of second-hand...
  • Leader Programmes Data
    74. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount and value of approvals to date for projects under the Leader programme 2014-2020; the expected expenditure under the Leader...
  • Cultural Policy
    75. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the new culture grant in Italy, whereby every 18 year old in the country is entitled to €500...
  • Rural Development Plan
    76. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her and other Government Departments will have to introduce Supplementary Estimates to provide in 2017 for the promises in the...
  • Irish Language
    77. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of staff within her Department that have fluent working Irish. [4176/17]
  • Rural Development Plan
    78. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of jobs she plans to create in County Wexford with regard to the action plan for rural development; the measures her...
  • Heritage Projects
    79. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the timeframe for the completion and full opening of Killarney House; her plans for 2017; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • National Monuments
    80. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason trained underwater archaeologists using an archaeological methodology were not used on a recent dive on the Lusitania. [4172/17]
  • Rural Development Plan
    81. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps which will be taken to increase tourism potential in rural areas as part of the action plan for rural development; and if...
  • Hare Coursing
    82. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has completed the report into the killing of hares at Rathdowney in November 2016; when the report will be made...
  • National Parks and Wildlife Service Expenditure
    83. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on whether the present resources allocated to the National Parks and Wildlife Service, NPWS, is sufficient to meet its remit...
  • Rural Development Plan
    84. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which it is intended the action plan for rural development will increase social provisions in rural towns and maintain the...
  • Arts in Education Charter
    85. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress on implementing the arts in education charter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4181/17]

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