Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Sports Funding

Fergus O'Dowd

57. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her attention has been drawn to funding schemes that would be considered for a club (details supplied) following its selection to host the Junior American NBA programme in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18616/22]

Sports Funding

Michael Creed

58. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has received an appeal from a club (details supplied) in County Cork in respect of the Sports Capital Grants; if she will confirm that the proposed works in the appeal that are eligible under the terms of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18684/22]

Sports Funding

Michael Healy-Rae

59. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will address a matter in relation to a club (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18706/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

60. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of music entertainment business assistance scheme applications that have been approved; the number that have been paid to date; and the date by which all payments should be made. [18874/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

61. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if live performance restart grant scheme grants will be paid on a mature liability basis. [18875/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

62. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if recipients of the live performance restart grant scheme will be expected to outline the way in which they will spend the funding prior to being awarded same. [18876/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

63. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the evidence that will be required of applicants for the live performance restart grant scheme in order to be successful. [18877/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

64. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason that no conditions have been attached to the live performance restart grant scheme to ensure this funding is used to stage live performances and trickles down to reach the pockets of musicians and performers themselves. [18878/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

65. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the measures that she is taking to ensure that live performance restart grant scheme recipients do not use their grant funding to cover expenditure in areas of their business unrelated to live performance, such as pub activities. [18879/22]

Departmental Schemes

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

66. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there will be no process to ensure that expenditure using live performance restart grant scheme funding is vouched for and that unvouched funding is returned to the Exchequer; the way that this is possible given circular 13/2014 of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform which applies to the scheme. [18880/22]

Commemorative Plaques

Paul Murphy

276. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the inaugural 2008 national famine commemoration day plaque will be unveiled in the Custom House. [18205/22]

Commemorative Plaques

Paul Murphy

277. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the exact location in Custom House in which the inaugural 2008 national famine commemoration day plaque will be mounted. [18206/22]

Commemorative Plaques

Paul Murphy

278. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when and the location in which the commemorative stone or plaque will be unveiled and placed at the famine sculptures on Custom House Quay given that the sculptures were part of the 2008 inaugural national famine commemoration day ceremony with a community group (details supplied). [18207/22]

Heritage Promotion

Seán Sherlock

279. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media further to the granting by UNESCO of intangible heritage status to the game of hurling, the measures that are underway to animate this status; if funding has been granted by her Department to any entity to reflect this status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18259/22]

Sports Funding

Seán Sherlock

280. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the date for the next round of sports capital funding. [17428/22]

Sports Funding

Michael Creed

281. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if an appeal regarding an allocation under the sports capital grant scheme has been received from a club (details supplied); when she expects to be in a position to adjudicate on these appeals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17475/22]

Tourism Schemes

Seán Sherlock

282. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will report on the Housing for All new short-term lettings regulation through a Fáilte Ireland registration system. [17532/22]

Public Sector Staff

Michael Ring

283. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of staff who are currently absent from work on full pay due to suspension or workplace disputes in her Department and in agencies and public bodies within her area of responsibility; the number who have been absent from work for up to three, three to six, six to twelve and over twelve months, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17608/22]

Departmental Schemes

Ruairí Ó Murchú

284. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the considerations that will be given in terms of support for those rejected from Strand II of the live performance support scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17698/22]

Departmental Meetings

Catherine Murphy

285. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she or her officials have spoken with a person (details supplied) since her appointment as Minister. [17701/22]

Swimming Pools

Duncan Smith

286. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there is a dedicated fund for the building of new swimming pools; the amount that is allocated to that fund since 2016; the amount that has been drawn down since 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17906/22]

Flexible Work Practices

David Stanton

287. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current policy with respect to remote working options for staff in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18175/22]

Tourism Promotion

Sorca Clarke

288. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the membership of the tourism recovery task force has changed; if this task force has made recommendations to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18398/22]

Tourism Promotion

Sorca Clarke

289. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the funding allocated to the Tourism Ireland Regional Co-operative Marketing Fund, which seeks to encourage new access and maximise the potential of existing air and sea services to those areas outside of Dublin, in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022. [18399/22]

Departmental Contracts

Mattie McGrath

290. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the cost of consultants to her Department in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if she will provide an outline of the role of each. [18896/22]

Gender Equality

Holly Cairns

240. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to identify and address gender pay disparity in her Department and public bodies and agencies that operate under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17367/22]

Transport Policy

Holly Cairns

241. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to encourage active travel modes to and from work in her Department, as well as in public bodies and agencies that operate under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17386/22]

Departmental Strategies

Holly Cairns

292. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made towards action 75 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021 (details supplied). [16341/22]

Departmental Strategies

Holly Cairns

293. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made towards action 76 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021 (details supplied). [16342/22]

Sports Organisations

Thomas Gould

294. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider engaging with a club (details supplied) and Cork City Council to resolve the issues the club is having in gaining access to the deeds of their playing facilities and thus funding grants provided by his Department and Sporting Ireland. [16000/22]

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Mairéad Farrell

295. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the details of the development being constructed, the planning permission authorising the works, the purpose of the construction being undertaken by building contractors (details supplied) at the Údarás na Gaeltachta industrial estate at Tullagh, Baile na hAbhann, Indreabhán, Contae na Gaillimhe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16040/22]

Departmental Data

Seán Sherlock

296. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of retainers her Department has with outside organisations; and the cost of each retainer in tabular form. [16160/22]

Tourism Schemes

Alan Dillon

297. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide details of the extent of payments made under the strategic tourism transport business continuity scheme; the number of successful recipients for category A Tourism Vehicle Rental Sector and category B Tourism Chauffeur, Limousine Services and Escorted Private Tours for each county; and the average grant payments to successful applicants per category in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16175/22]

Tourism Schemes

Alan Dillon

298. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if an application by a person (details supplied) can be examined under the strategic tourism transport business continuity scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16176/22]

Tourism Schemes

Alan Dillon

299. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if an application by a person (details supplied) can be examined under the strategic tourism transport business continuity scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16177/22]

Departmental Strategies

Holly Cairns

300. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made towards action 75 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021 (details supplied). [16339/22]

Departmental Strategies

Holly Cairns

301. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made towards action 76 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021 (details supplied). [16340/22]

Departmental Schemes

Alan Dillon

302. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the most recent details of funding awarded to successful applicants of a programme (details supplied) in tabular form; the details of the event descriptions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16359/22]

Departmental Schemes

Alan Dillon

303. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason that a festival (details supplied) was unsuccessful in receiving funding under a programme; the appeal mechanism that is open to the festival or possible alternative funding opportunities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16360/22]

Departmental Consultations

Carol Nolan

304. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the external consultancy organisation or provider which delivered diversity and inclusion training within her Department in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the costs associated with such services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16384/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Ged Nash

305. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her attention has been drawn to an ongoing appeals process (details supplied); her views on this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16427/22]

Departmental Staff

Neasa Hourigan

306. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of civil servants in her Department currently on secondment to the private sector; if she will list the entities that they are working for in each instance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17158/22]

Departmental Funding

Carol Nolan

194. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount of funding provided by her Department to the National Museum of Ireland from 1 January 2020 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15525/22]

Film Industry

Peadar Tóibín

195. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media further to Parliamentary Question No. 288 of 8 February 2022, if she has conducted up-to-date research and analysis of the current levels of employment and unemployment across the various occupational categories in the Irish film industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15549/22]

Cyberbullying Issues

Alan Farrell

196. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of her Department’s efforts to tackle cyber harassment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15594/22]

National Aquatic Centre

Bríd Smith

197. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason the National Aquatic Centre in Fingal does not provide any freely available drinking water for visitors and athletes competing or training at the centre; the reason only vended and costly bottled water is available; if she will raise this with the relevant authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15642/22]

Sports Funding

Paul Kehoe

53. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will provide a detailed outline of the reasons a club (details supplied) were unsuccessful in their application for sports capital funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15123/22]

Departmental Contracts

Catherine Murphy

54. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has engaged a company (details supplied) in respect of the services it provides from 2011 to date in 2022; the number of times she has engaged this company; the services used; and the total cost of all engagements with this company. [15189/22]

Tourism Funding

Noel Grealish

55. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason that independent tourism providers cannot avail of the tour operators business continuity scheme for 2022; the reason that independent operators are excluded from this scheme despite operating successful and professional tourism related businesses for many years; if there is any other mechanism by which these businesses can avail of Covid-19 related tourism supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15257/22]

Departmental Contracts

Louise O'Reilly

56. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of contracts that her Department has with a company (details supplied); the location, nature, value and type of contract in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15416/22]

Pleanáil Teanga

Catherine Connolly

57. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Catherine Connolly den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le plean teanga Bhearna agus Chnoc na Cathrach atá faofa ag an Aire le tamall fada; agus go háirithe, an ndeimhneoidh sí go bhfuil Oifigeach Pleanála Teanga ceaptha; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [15507/22]

Social Media

Seán Haughey

285. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will introduce measures to make social media platforms more responsive and accountable for hate speech and crime online targeted at persons on the basis of their asylum or refugee status, race, colour, nationality and ethnicity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14975/22]

Arts Policy

Ruairí Ó Murchú

286. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the supports available to newly established seasonal musical theatre and pantomime groups that are not eligible for the live performance support scheme strand II for musical theatre and pantomime; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13855/22]

Arts Policy

Ruairí Ó Murchú

287. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the expected timeframe for a decision on an application (details supplied); if officials of her Department will meet with this business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13856/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Carol Nolan

288. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the cost incurred by her Department for the supply of Covid-19 related face masks and face coverings since March 2019 to date; the name of the supplier involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13901/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Carol Nolan

289. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the cost incurred by her Department for the supply of Covid-19 related hand sanitiser since March 2019 to date; the name of the supplier involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13919/22]

Raidió Teilifís Éireann

Louise O'Reilly

290. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has signed off on the revised strategy for RTÉ 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13930/22]

Departmental Funding

Louise O'Reilly

291. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if funding streams exist through her Department to support locally organised diversity and equality events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13958/22]

Traveller Community

Patrick Costello

292. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the actions that her Department has taken to implement the relevant recommendations from the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Key Issues Affecting the Traveller Community report issued in November 2021. [14014/22]

World Economic Forum

Carol Nolan

293. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she or officials from her Department have engaged in any form of communication with the World Economic Forum or representatives of the World Economic Forum including by phone call, webinar, email or any event organised by the World Economic Forum from 1 January 2019 to date; if so, the details of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14169/22]

Arts Policy

Fergus O'Dowd

294. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the case of funding for a theatre production (details supplied) will be urgently reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14228/22]

Film Industry

Patrick Costello

295. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the films which received section 481 funding in each of the years 2019 to 2021; and the amount of funding for each film. [14399/22]

Legislative Measures

Jennifer Whitmore

296. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will include a provision on the regulation of digital marketing of breast milk substitutes in the Online Safety and Media Regulation Bill 2022; if the Bill will explicitly state that the new Commission's Codes include regulating infant feeding products up to 36 months; the reason it is currently not included in the draft Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14532/22]

Charitable and Voluntary Organisations

Charles Flanagan

297. Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department or any agency funded by her Department require that any director of a charity whose term of office exceeds nine years is obliged to resign as a condition of that charity being allocated public funding. [14734/22]

Tourism Promotion

Ivana Bacik

298. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she plans to ask Fáilte Ireland to reopen a tourism information office at Dublin Airport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14814/22]

Sports Funding

Joan Collins

299. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the review of the Large-Scale Sport Infrastructure Fund.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14893/22]

Sports Funding

Niamh Smyth

300. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the appeals process for the sports capital grant applications that were unsuccessful; if clubs will be directly corresponded with on this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14981/22]

Swimming Pools

Holly Cairns

301. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to provide funding to public swimming pools to enable all young people to avail of the facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15067/22]

Arts Policy

Holly Cairns

302. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she is taking to ensure that the supports offered under the live performance support scheme 4 are being distributed as quickly as possible to prevent the permanent closure of venues. [15068/22]

Arts Policy

Holly Cairns

303. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the roll-out of the live performance support scheme 3; the amount of funding allocated as of 15 March 2022; and the timeline for the distribution of the remaining funding. [15069/22]

Greenways Provision

Michael Ring

304. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the funding that has been provided by her Department and a statutory body for a project (details supplied) in each of the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15078/22]

Departmental Consultations

Carol Nolan

202. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of external consultant's reports commissioned by her Department in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the cost of same; the company involved; the title and publication date of the report in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13570/22]

Oibreacha Feabhsúcháin do Scoileanna

Éamon Ó Cuív

203. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán an mbeadh sí sásta i bprionsabal deontas a chur ar fáil le haghaidh halla scoile ar oileán Gaeltachta ó tharla go bhfuil ráite ag an Aire Oideachais nach bhfuil aon mhaoiniú ag a Roinn do thionscadail dá leithéid faoi láthair; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [13684/22]

Maoiniú Comharchumann agus Comhlachtaí Pobalbhunaithe

Mairéad Farrell

204. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Mairéad Farrell den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cad é suim an deontais reáchtála a ceadaíodh do gach comharchumann agus gach comhlacht pobalbhunaithe Gaeltachta sna blianta 2021 agus 2022; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [13695/22]

Departmental Schemes

Gary Gannon

205. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department will review the impact of participation in the basic income for artists scheme on existing social protection supports, in particular if artists in receipt of payments, such as a disability payment, will not be precluded from participating in the scheme, given the proposed trial is to be launched imminently. [13705/22]

Ukrainian War

Carol Nolan

206. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the response of her Department to the Ukrainian war crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13731/22]

Departmental Funding

Carol Nolan

74. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the details of the independent non-governmental organisations, including organisations with charitable status, non-profit organisations, religious bodies including churches, social enterprises, clubs, societies that her Department has supported with financial assistance from 1 January 2020 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13249/22]

Artists' Remuneration

Brendan Smith

75. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the position regarding the introduction of the artist basic income guarantee pilot scheme project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13424/22]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

223. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of staff currently employed by her Department; the current annual salary of the highest and second highest paid persons respectively, employed by her Department; and the various pay scales for persons working in her Department. [12485/22]

Sports Funding

Niall Collins

224. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a club (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12590/22]

Tourism Promotion

Catherine Murphy

225. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a schedule of online influencers and media personalities used by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland in the past five years to date; the costs of each engagement; and the project and or context each was used in. [12696/22]

Sports Funding

Colm Burke

226. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the reason there is a delay in releasing funds under the 2018 Sports Capital Programme to a club (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12932/22]

Tourism Promotion

Alan Dillon

227. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there is a funding stream available to run a tourist office independent to Failte Ireland (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12951/22]

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

228. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cé atá ag riar an athbhreithnithe ar struchtúr Údaráis na Gaeltachta; ar éirigh leis an Roinn comhlacht comhairleoireachta a aimsiú chun tabhairt faoin athbhreithniú; agus an é an Roinn féin nó comhlacht comhairleoireachta a bhfuil an próiseas comhairliúcháin phoiblí á eagrú acu mar chuid den athbhreithniú, nó conas a dhéanfar measúnú ar an gcomhairliúchán poiblí; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [12958/22]

Protected Disclosures

Catherine Murphy

229. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of protected disclosures received by her Department in each of the years 2019 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; if an external contractor has been engaged regarding a protected disclosure over that time period; if so, the cost of same; and the number of protected disclosures that were rejected, accepted and that remain under review for the time period in question. [13061/22]

Census of Population

Bernard Durkan

230. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the plans for the early release of the 1926 census; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13116/22]

Commemorative Plaques

Michael Healy-Rae

257. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if consideration will be given as part of the Decade of Centenaries project to erecting a memorial to the persons who lost their lives fighting the War of Independence in Headford, County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12202/22]

Sports Funding

Emer Higgins

258. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when an organisation (details supplied) can expect to receive its successful funding under the sports capital grant 2020. [12191/22]

Sports Facilities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

259. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the development status of facilities (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12213/22]

Sports Facilities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

260. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the engagements between organisations (details supplied) regarding the expansion of the National Database of Sport and Recreation Amenities to an all-island basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12214/22]

Sports Facilities

Ruairí Ó Murchú

261. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the position regarding the examination of including the location of defibrillators in in the National Database of Sport and Recreation Amenities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12215/22]

An Teanga Gaeilge

Ruairí Ó Murchú

94. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cuntas a thabhairt ar an mbéim shonrach ar an dáileadh méadaithe i mBuiséad 2021 maidir le hearnálacha na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta, go sonrach i dtaobh chur i bhfeidhm Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2021; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [11931/22]

Sports Funding

Noel Grealish

290. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); when the next round of sports capital grant will be open for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10849/22]

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Sorca Clarke

291. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the review of the organisational and governance structures of Údarás na Gaeltachta, including the selection and election process to the Board as outlined in the Programme for Government [10891/22]

Sports Funding

Colm Burke

292. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the details of the sports capital appeals process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10964/22]

Sports Funding

Colm Burke

293. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if funding has been ring-fenced for successful appeals to the Sports Capital Programme decision; the amount of funding which has been set aside for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10965/22]

Departmental Programmes

Colm Burke

294. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the timeframe for the next phase of the Creative Ireland Programme; the steps that will be taken in the development of the new phase of the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10966/22]

Departmental Programmes

Colm Burke

295. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of events and initiatives organised by county as part of the Creative Ireland Creative Communities strand, in partnership with local authorities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10967/22]

Departmental Programmes

Colm Burke

296. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a review has been conducted or will be conducted of the initial Creative Ireland Programme to ascertain the most effective aspects of the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10968/22]

Departmental Funding

Colm Burke

297. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the breakdown of the €50 million funding secured for the live entertainment sector for 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10969/22]