Written answers
Tuesday, 7 March 2017
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Cultural Policy
32. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of Creative Ireland; the way in which this programme links with the Action Plan for Rural Development in terms of promoting... - Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge
33. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn a dhéanfar i mbliana maidir le cur i bhfeidhm na Straitéise Fiche Bliain don Ghaeilge, cad iad na... - Arts Funding
34. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps taken and grants provided in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017 to address the shortage of affordable studio... - Heritage Sites
35. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the degree to which she and her Department continue to support, maintain, preserve and promote heritage sites throughout the country,... - Arts Funding
36. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the concerns raised by members of the artistic community here regarding the increasing role of her... - Heritage Sites
37. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the draft National Biodiversity Action Plan 2017-2021 contains no actions in relation to the network of natural... - Hen Harriers Threat Response Plan
38. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the hen harrier threat response plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11355/17] - Arts Centres
39. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the conference centre in Cork; the value of the shortfall; if the State is obliged to meet the funding shortfall; if the... - Arts Funding
40. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to provide more performance spaces and exhibition spaces using properties held by NAMA; and if she will make a statement on... - Departmental Expenditure
41. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount which has been paid to companies (details supplied) by Government Departments and-or State agencies in the past five years.... - Rural Recreation Policy
42. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the benefits of investing in recreation infrastructure in rural counties; the way in which this will help to attract more... - Cultural Policy
43. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she will take to bring about the transformational change and to take Ireland off the bottom of the European table in view of... - Wildlife Protection
44. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department measured the impacts of allowing hedge cutting in August and the impact it may have on wildlife; and if she will... - Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge
45. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht ós rud é gur léiríodh sa tuarascáil is déanaí ó Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaeilge, breis... - Rural Transport Services Provision
46. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has made representations to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an increased subsidy to Bus Éireann and to... - Rural Development Plan
47. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way the Action Plan for Rural Development can act as a catalyst for renewing rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the... - Arts Funding
50. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps taken and grants given to provide income for artists, in view of the recent findings from a study (details supplied); and if... - Irish Language
51. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to support the Irish language and Irish language facilities outside of Gaeltacht areas, such as the recent allocation of... - Rural Development Plan
52. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the plans she has developed to facilitate the return of Irish emigrants to help rejuvenate rural Ireland. [11760/17] - Cultural Policy
53. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to use the medium of the arts to project a positive national image, promote tourism and generate renewed economic activity;... - National Gallery
54. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the renovation of the National Gallery of Ireland will be complete and the gallery fully open to the public; the cost of the... - Scéim na mBóithre Áise
55. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil sé i gceist aici airgead faoi leith a chur ar fáil faoi scéim na mbóithre aise chun cúnamh a... - Rural Development Policy
56. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress made on the roll-out of the regional and rural portion of her Department's remit in 2017; and if she will make a... - Arts Funding
57. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the €9 million in capital funding for arts and culture centres throughout the country announced by her on 13... - Cultural Policy
58. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the way arts and culture can play a role in revitalising rural areas in places such as Counties Sligo and Leitrim; and if... - Rural Development Policy
59. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when she expects to launch the town and village renewal scheme 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11356/17] - Regional Development Initiatives
60. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the creation of a Border development zone, similar to the Atlantic economic corridor, to ensure proper regional... - Hare Coursing
61. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the methodology behind the figure that more than 99% of hares used for coursing meetings are released unharmed back... - Arts Funding
62. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the system used in determining approvals during the assessment process of the creative arts and culture capital scheme... - Cultural Policy
63. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to obtain the maximum benefit from the European year of cultural heritage in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the... - CLÁR Programme
64. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the 2017 CLÁR programme will open for applications; the types of projects that will be supported under the scheme; and if... - EU Directives
65. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total fines imposed on Ireland to date for breach of the habitats directive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11362/17] - Tourism Policy
66. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to instigate an artist's trail in County Wexford as a pilot scheme, similar to the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland’s... - Cultural Policy
67. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to make departmental funding available for multicultural integration events to communities such as Kildare town which have a... - Rural Development Policy
68. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she has identified the primary issues deemed to hinder rural development, with particular reference to the need to... - Departmental Funding
69. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total amount of funds allocated by her Department received by each county. [11765/17] - National Parks and Wildlife Service
70. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to an investigation by the National Parks and Wildlife Service regarding the loss of high calibre... - Rural Development Plan
71. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the new elements of the Action Plan for Rural Development that were not already in train before the launch of the plan and that will... - Cultural Policy
72. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of funding that will be delivered under pillar 2 of the Creative Ireland plan; and her views on whether this is sufficient.... - Post Office Network
73. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she has undertaken to secure the rural post office network; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11610/17]
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