PQ 81
81. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if, in light of his contribution to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Culture, Communications and Sport on 2 July 2025 that the Arts Council should not exclude comedy, he is prepared use his powers under section 5(3) of the Arts Act 2003 to give a direction in writing to the Council requiring it to comply with the policy of not excluding comedy; and if he supports this Deputy’s Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024. [38009/25]
Introduced
9 July 2025
Last action
—
Status
written
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
9 July 2025
Summary
81. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if, in light of his contribution to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Culture, Communications and Sport on 2 July 2025 that the Arts Council should not exclude comedy, he is prepared use his powers under section 5(3) of the Arts Act 2003 to give a direction in writing to the Council requiring it to comply with the policy of not excluding comedy; and if he supports this Deputy’s Arts (Recognition of Comedy) (Amendment) Bill 2024. [38009/25]
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
1 official file
Arts Council
Arts Council
xml · EN · 9 July 2025
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2025-07-09/81/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2025-07-09/pq_81