Derek McDowell
Ceist:23 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if her attention has been drawn to concerns expressed with regard to the increased use of English by official State bodies operating in the Gaeltacht; if her attention has further been drawn to concerns expressed with regard to hearings by An Bord Pleanála in Gaeltacht areas which were held in English; if she has any plans to issue guidelines to State bodies on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29992/00]