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  8. #993516

    The Minister for the Gaeltacht is scheduled to answer oral questions in the Dáil at 9.30am.

    They wouldn’t, would they? – Seán Tadhg Ó Gairbhí

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  9. #997982

    The Education Minister is trying to bring in a law that would change things for us.

    “Don’t allow Irish to become a political tool” – Catalan Ombudsman – Maitiú Ó Coimín

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  31. #993522

    President of Conradh na Gaeilge, Mr Cóilín Ó Cearbhaill, has said today that they were not questioning the ability of the new Minister of State, Mr Joe McHugh, and that “we wish him every success in the future as a Minister of State.

    ‘Listen To The Public, Taoiseach’ – Conradh na Gaeilge – Pól Ó Muirí

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  33. #1268967

    “The Committee hopes that the observations raised within this report will be taken on board by the Minister for Education and Skills when the Bill is finally scheduled for Committee stage and that this report can and will assist the Minister in the course of the Committees consideration of the Bill,” a deirtear sa tuarascáil.

  34. #1360147

    “Further to our phone call, and following discussion between our Minister of State and your Minister this morning, I am forwarding amended text below for inclusion in the NDP to replace the last line in the paragraph headed Investment in island marine infrastructure.

  35. #1691888

    The Minister is disturbed that the judgment of Gaeltarra, and in turn of the Minister of the Gaeltacht, on the viability of the company were consistently wrong.”* Thug an tAire Bruton sonc dá chomhleacaí rialtais fosta.

  36. #1959231

    “A fortiori, a Minister of State could carry on his duties as Minister of State even though he is not a member of the Dáil, until a new Taoiseach is appointed,” a scríobh Dermot Nally.

    Amhras ar Ó hEochaidh faoi cheapadh cathaoirleach nua ar Údarás: Faoin rialtas a bhí sé an Cathaoirleach agus beirt bhall ainmnithe a roghnú ar bhord úr Údarás na Gaeltachta – Breandán Delap

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  37. #265219

    Ag cruinniú de chuid pháirtí Fhine Gael, dúirt an tAire Talmhaíochta Simon Coveney go raibh aiféala air má chuir an méid a dúirt sé faoi dhul i gcomhrialtas le Fianna Fáil, as do chomhaltaí an pháirtí.Deir foinsí gur dhúirt Simon Coveney lena chomhghleacaithe gurbh amhlaidh go raibh sé ró-ionraic agus é ag tabhairt freagra ar cheisteanna in agallamh le nuachtán an Irish Examiner.Agus an cheist á plé ag cruinniú an pháirtí parlaiminte aréir, dúirt an tAire Dlí agus Cirt Frances Fitzgerald go mba cheart ag an tráth seo cúram a dhéanamh de an oiread suíochán a bhaint amach agus is féidir san olltoghchán, seachas bheith ag caint ar chomhghuaillíochtaí le páirtithe eile.Glactar leis gur cáineadh a bhí sa méid a dúirt an tAire Dlí agus Cirt faoi chaint an Aire Coveney, caint nach raibh aon ghlacadh ag cúlbhínseoirí Fhine Gael léi ná ag Airí Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre, Kathleen Lynch agus Alan Kelly ina measc.Her comments are seen as a rebuke to Mr Coveney about his remarks, which were badly received by Fine Gael's Labour partners and a large number of backbenchers in the senior Coalition party.Earier, Mr Coveney said he was unhappy that his comments were interpreted as disloyalty to the current Coalition.Speaking about a response by Minister Kathleen Lynch to the issue, he said he could understand why Minister Lynch was frustrated and made the remarks she did.Ms Lynch criticised Mr Coveney after he said Fine Gael would consider a coalition with Fianna Fáil after the next election.Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly today agreed with Ms Lynch.He said that while 2014 was a difficult year for the Government, these problems were not on the Labour side of the coalition.Mr Kelly described Mr Coveney's comments as "strange to say the least."However, Mr Coveney said he had been asked about a situation whereby it was not possible for Fine Gael to form a coalition with Labour.He said in that context he said nothing new, and that he did not have any "civil war baggage".He said a coalition with Labour would be his strong preference.Limerick TD Patrick O'Donovan said that anyone who talked about putting Fianna Fáil back in government "needed their head examined".

  38. #265276

    Pléadh an cheist idir ranna rialtas éagsúla i rith na seachtaine. Foilseofar an Bille Sláinte Poiblí (Alcóil) níos deireanaí i mbliana a dhéanfaidh praghsanna agus fógraíocht alcóil a rialáil.Ar RTÉ inniu, dúirt an tAire Sláinte Leo Varadkar go raibh an rialtas fós i mbun plé ar cheart ligean do chomhlachtaí alcóil leanúint i mbun urraíochta ar imeachtaí spóirt.Bheadh sé inmhianta deireadh a chur leis an gcineál seo urraíochta dá bhféadfaí teacht ar mhalairt urraíochta é praiticiúil sin a dhéanamh a deir an tAire.Pléifidh Fo-Choiste Rialtais an reachtaíocht atá beartaithe ag cruinniú an tseachtain seo chugainn.A proposal to end alcohol companies sponsoring major sports events looks set to be dropped.This follows discussions between several Government Departments earlier this week ahead of a meeting that will examine proposed legislation on the issue next Monday.The Public Health Alcohol Bill is due to be published later this year and will regulate the pricing and advertising of alcohol.Speaking on RTÉ’s Today with Sean O’Rourke programme, Minister for Health Leo Varadkar said the issue of whether alcohol companies should be allowed to continue sponsoring sports is still being debated in Government.He said he felt it would be desirable to ban this type of sponsorship, but only if other sponsorship was found and if it was practical to do so.Mr Varadkar said new legislation to reduce alcohol consumption was one of the priorities for his department this year.A Cabinet Sub-Committee is to discuss the planned legislation at a meeting on Monday.Sports Minister Michael Ring had argued that sports organisations would be unable to find replacement funding if alcohol sponsorship was ended.However, a voluntary set of rules around sports sponsorship will now be given legal backing.Cultural and arts festivals are also set to be allowed to continue to receive sponsorship from alcohol companies.Any sports event focused exclusively on children will not be allowed to have an alcohol sponsor.The Government has said previously that it recognised the public health concerns around sports sponsorship.Former junior health minister Roisin Shortall had argued during her time in the job that the link between sport and alcohol promotion needed to be broken.

  39. #260253

    The Minister for Health has said "everything is on the table" in a review of the site of the new national children's hospital.