Written answers
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Leader Programmes Funding
643. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason not-for-profit community child care centres are not permitted to apply for Leader funding under the current rural... - Animal Welfare
644. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the report submitted by Dublin Zoo to the National Parks and Wildlife Service which detailed that the zoo had over 100... - National Parks
645. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to increase the number of national parks here (details supplied); her views on whether more national parks would have a... - Architectural Heritage
646. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which the built environment continues to be protected for the benefit of present and future generations; and if she... - National Parks and Wildlife Service
647. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the NPWS will make available the conservation rangers' reports, vet reports and hare capture reports for the 2016-17 hare... - Waterways Ireland Remit
648. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has considered the implications of increasing powers to Waterways Ireland, as proposed in the Heritage Bill 2016; and if she... - National Museum
649. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the process by which an association (details supplied) can have the Ardagh Chalice put on display in the village of Ardagh as part of... - Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Payments
650. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason for the delay in providing already approved compensation to a person (details supplied) and others in similar situations... - Rural Development Policy
651. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps she has taken to identify and ameliorate the primary issues hindering rural development, especially in regard to counties... - Arts Promotion
652. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she continues to encourage the promotion and development of the arts, with particular reference to the... - National Heritage Plan
653. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which various at-risk heritage sites and buildings within counties Sligo and Leitrim continue to be protected; and if... - Arts Funding
656. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which local community-based festivals within counties Sligo and Leitrim have benefitted from EU grant aid, directly or... - Philanthropy Initiatives
659. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the arts sector continues to attract philanthropic support; the extent to which this support occurs; if she will provide a... - Departmental Schemes
660. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the 2017 town and village renewal scheme will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13147/17] - Irish Language
661. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the action she is taking to support the Irish language; the initiatives she will enact to make the use of the Irish language more... - Commemorative Events
662. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to re-establish the all-party consultation group on the decade of commemorations; and if she will make a statement on the... - Arts Funding
663. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the charge to the Exchequer of a 10% increase to the arts budget of her Department. [13278/17] - Compensation Schemes
664. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to pay compensation to any farmer who has designated land which they cannot sell; and if she will make a statement on the... - National Museum
665. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Museum of Ireland's Museum of Country Life in Castlebar has the necessary funding and resources to remain open to the... - Departmental Staff Remuneration
666. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will confirm that in line with the one person one salary principle, no public servant that is a member of a State board or... - Film Industry Promotion
668. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the extent to which she encourages internationally the use of Ireland, particularly counties Sligo and Leitrim, as a film location;... - Arts Funding
669. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide details on local authority contributions to the arts including their definition of arts funding and a breakdown... - Departmental Expenditure
671. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason that €3.8 million of the capital carryover from 2016 into 2017 arising from an underspend on the decade of... - Built Heritage Investment Scheme
673. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the criteria under the built heritage investment scheme; if an historical site (details supplied) would qualify for... - Local Authority Funding
674. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when local authorities will receive funding under the structures at risk fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13673/17] - Departmental Staff Data
675. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide details of employment within her Department including the number of persons that are employed in each office or... - Arts Council
676. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of staff employed by the Arts Council. [13675/17] - Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
677. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount her Department has spent on external consultant reports since 1 January 2011 in tabular form. [13676/17] - Heritage Council Funding
678. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the application to the Heritage Council by a person (details supplied) for part funding for the re-thatching of a listed... - Departmental Legal Costs
679. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total amount spent externally by her Department on legal advice for each year since 2015; the solicitors firms involved; the... - Foreshore Licence Applications
680. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 1 March 2017, if her Department's observations dated 13 May 2016 requested by the... - Greenways Development
684. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress made in discussions between Irish Rail, Fingal County Council and her Department on the provision of a pedestrian and... - National Gallery
685. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a decision was made to appoint a director of the National Gallery of Ireland on a permanent basis rather than a... - Departmental Agencies Board Appointments
686. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason the Public Appointments Service was not used when appointing a director of the National Gallery of Ireland and the... - Built Heritage Investment Scheme Applications
687. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has received any application under the built heritage investment scheme or the built heritage jobs leverage scheme... - Ministerial Allowances
691. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will confirm that no Minister or Minister of State under her remit since 2011 has claimed overnight expenses for staying in...
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