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Olympic Games
Brendan Griffin
110. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the up-to-date position regarding preparations for Team Ireland for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55749/23]
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Sports Events
Brendan Griffin
111. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the up-to-date position regarding preparations for hosting Ryder Cup 2027; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55750/23]
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Sports Events
Brendan Griffin
112. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media what future major international sporting events her Department hopes to bid for; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55751/23]
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Appointments to State Boards
Brendan Griffin
113. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of current vacancies on the board of RTÉ; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55853/23]
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Appointments to State Boards
Brendan Griffin
114. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the timeline for forthcoming vacancies on the board of RTÉ; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55854/23]
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Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Brendan Griffin
115. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a list of dates when she met with the chair of RTÉ in 2023; if she will provide the agenda for these meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55856/23]
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Television Licence Fee
Brendan Griffin
116. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the up-to-date figures for television licence renewal and new licences to the most recent week; how these compare with last year; the revenue differences; the percentage differences; the year-to-date total differences in each category; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55858/23]
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Social Media
Brendan Griffin
117. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has met with a company (details supplied) regarding online misinformation; if she is aware that the company recently declined to attend an Oireachtas media committee meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55860/23]
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Artists' Remuneration
Brendan Griffin
118. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department provides funding to the artists support scheme pilot; if so, if she will provide the figures relating to participants and costs accrued to date and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55861/23]
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Vacant Properties
Brendan Griffin
130. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department is continuing the repair and lease scheme; the total number of applications from Kerry approved under this scheme in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55830/23]
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Housing Schemes
Brendan Griffin
131. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the latest figure regarding applications and approvals from County Kerry under the Croí Cónaithe scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55831/23]
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Housing Provision
Brendan Griffin
132. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total number of new units expected in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55832/23]
Wed, 13 Dec 2023
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Housing Policy
Brendan Griffin
133. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what categories of housing stock returning to use are not classified as new units; if LA voids and student accommodation is categorised as such; if so, the reasons for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55833/23]
Wed, 13 Dec 2023
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Planning Issues
Brendan Griffin
134. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage how he plans to target extortionate planning objectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55834/23]
Wed, 13 Dec 2023
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Planning Issues
Brendan Griffin
135. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider creating an objection qualification requirement, similar to local need qualification requirement, in respect of residential development proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55835/23]
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Budget 2024
Brendan Griffin
136. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what changes to the tax code in relation to all aspects of construction and the property, rental and housing market his Department proposed to the Department of Finance in the context of budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55837/23]
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Emergency Accommodation
Brendan Griffin
137. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his targets for 2024 in respect of emergency accommodation figures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55838/23]
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Housing Policy
Brendan Griffin
138. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has given further thought to the proposal from this Deputy to introduce a right-sizing grant, similar to the Croí Cónaithe scheme, to create two or more units out of properties where occupants are currently over-housed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55839/23]
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Social Welfare Appeals
Brendan Griffin
147. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of the decision on a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55497/23]
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Social Welfare Appeals
Brendan Griffin
156. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55821/23]