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Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Éamon Ó Cuív
400. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the approximate cost that would be associated with changing the reappointment level of a second classroom teacher on island schools to eight instead of the 15 pupils, as is the case at present for schools, whose numbers dropped below eight and lost their second classroom teacher; the number of extra teachers that would have to be employed as a result of such a decision for the school year 2016-2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8343/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Mountain Access Schemes
Éamon Ó Cuív
430. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps taken to ensure continued open access to mountains and other areas for hill climbers and for general recreational use on such lands in view of the recent court case where €40,000 damages was awarded against the National Parks and Wildlife Service; if he has discussed this matter with the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht; if a memorandum will be brought to Government in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8122/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Sports Capital Programme Administration
Éamon Ó Cuív
477. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it is expected that a further call for applications will be made under the sports capital programme; the date the last call was made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8115/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Road Projects
Éamon Ó Cuív
495. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of meetings that have been held between her departmental officials, including those working for the National Parks and Wildlife Service, and the national roads office of Galway County Council on the development of a method statement for the upgrading of the N59 road from Maam Cross to Oughterard; the dates of these meetings; when a full draft method statement regarding this road was submitted to her Department for agreement; the proposed date of the next meeting between her Department and the national roads office; when it is expected there will be sign-off on this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8114/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla
Éamon Ó Cuív
496. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cé na pleananna atá aici maidir le reachtaíocht a chur faoi bhráid an Oireachtais lena chinntiú go mbeidh deis ag daoine a n-ainmneacha, sloinnte agus seoltaí a úsáid go hiomlán i nGaeilge agus iad ag plé leis an Stát agus lena chinntiú nach mbeidh sé dleathach, ar fhoirmeacha leictreonacha Stáit, na téarmaí Béarla “Mr., Mrs. agus Ms” a dhéanamh éigeantach roimh ainm; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [8119/16]
Tue, 26 Apr 2016
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Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla
Éamon Ó Cuív
497. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé i gceist aici reachtaíocht a thabhairt isteach lena chinntiú go dtagann gach comhlacht poiblí faoi réim Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla, Uisce Éireann san áireamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [8120/16]
Thu, 21 Apr 2016
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Summer Works Scheme Applications
Éamon Ó Cuív
98. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on an application under the summer works scheme for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7849/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
2. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Taoiseach the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7485/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Community Services Programme
Éamon Ó Cuív
17. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for a community services project for the Cross Roads Community Centre in Cong, County Mayo, was received; when a decision will be made on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7271/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
39. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or her to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7484/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Éamon Ó Cuív
104. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Finance the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016, by agency and by region (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7478/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
129. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016, broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7483/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Office of Public Works Properties
Éamon Ó Cuív
130. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 265 of 14 April 2016 if he will dispose of a site purchased for a Garda Síochána station in Letterfrack, County Galway; the proposed method of sale; if he will make it available to the local community on a long lease for community purposes; when he will make a decision on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7615/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
144. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7481/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Éamon Ó Cuív
172. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7471/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Fishery Harbour Centres
Éamon Ó Cuív
197. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why there is a mandatory charge for the use of water and refuse services for all boats, irrespective of size and whether they avail of both services or not, under charge number 5 and under charge number 10 of the Schedules of SI 214 of 2012 (Fisheries Harbour Centres (Rates and Charges) Order 2012); if he will amend these regulations and provide an exemption for currachs that do not use these services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7767/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
202. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Defence the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or by him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7475/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Garda Operations
Éamon Ó Cuív
208. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide Garda surveillance cameras in the Connemara area of County Galway to increase security there, particularly in view of the small number of roads leading into the region and the need to ensure a high level of security for the population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7270/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Éamon Ó Cuív
230. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or her to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7482/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Cumas Gaeilge sa Gharda Síochána
Éamon Ó Cuív
235. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Dlí agus Cirt agus Comhionannais cad é an líon comhaltaí nua a bhfuil Gaeilge acu agus a tugadh isteach i ngach babhta earcaíochta go dáta sa Gharda Síochána faoin socrú go mbeadh sruth ar leith earcaíochta ann do dhaoine le líofacht i nGaeilge agus a bheadh le cur ar dualgas i stáisiúin Ghaeltachta; cad é an líon comhaltaí acusan atá curtha ar dualgas faoin tráth seo sa Ghaeltacht agus cé na stáisiúin ina bhfuil siad lonnaithe; céard iad na céimeanna atá á nglacadh le gach duine de na hearcaigh sin a chur ar dualgas sa Ghaeltacht; cén uair a bheidh sé sin curtha i gcrích; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [7558/16]