Jackie Cahill
Ceist:
217. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the dance bursary award, distributed by the Arts Council in 2022, will be open again in 2023 for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52634/22]
Amharc ar fhreagra
Jackie Cahill
Ceist:
218. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the next generation artists award, distributed by the Arts Council in 2022, will be open again in 2023 for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52635/22]
Amharc ar fhreagra
I propose to take Questions Nos. 217 and 218 together.
As Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, along with having responsibility for policy within the Arts, I allocate funding to the Arts Council who have primary responsibility for the development of the arts in Ireland under the Arts Act 2003.Regarding these specific questions in relation to re-opening of bursary awards in 2023, I have referred your question to the Arts Council for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.
The following deferred reply was received under Standing Order 51
With reference to your PQ’s please see responses below from the Arts Council:
“To ask the Minister for Tourism; Culture; Arts; Gaeltacht; Sport and Media if the dance bursary award, distributed by the Arts Council in 2022, will be open again in 2023
for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- Jackie Cahill.
* For WRITTEN answer on 20/10/2022
‘The Arts Council will offer a range of Bursary Awards across all artforms, including dance and Next Generation, in 2023. The schedule of these awards for 2023 will be published before the end of the current year.’
To ask the Minister for Tourism; Culture; Arts; Gaeltacht; Sport and Media if
the next generation artists award
, distributed by the Arts Council in 2022, will
be open again in 2023 for applications
; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
- Jackie Cahill.
* For WRITTEN answer on 20/10/2022
Ref No: 52635/22
‘The Arts Council will offer a range of Bursary Awards across all artforms, including dance and Next Generation, in 2023. The schedule of these awards for 2023 will be published before the end of the current year.’
Question No. 218 answered with Question No. 217.
