276. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views that many artists with disabilities may not have applied for the basic income for the arts as a result of the lack of assurances that their basic disability supports, including allowances, pensions, medical cards and other material supports would not be taken away as a result of the impact on their means tested income; and if she has plans to provide those artists discouraged from applying with another opportunity to do so following the closure of the scheme’s general application window, given her determination to resolve any outstanding issues with the Department of Social Protection. [24362/22]

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276. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views that many artists with disabilities may not have applied for the basic income for the arts as a result of the lack of assurances that their basic disability supports, including allowances, pensions, medical cards and other material supports would not be taken away as a result of the impact on their means tested income; and if she has plans to provide those artists discouraged from applying with another opportunity to do so following the closure of the scheme’s general application window, given her determination to resolve any outstanding issues with the Department of Social Protection. [24362/22]

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