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Question· writtenPQ 633asked

633. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding allocated and drawn down by all local authorities for Traveller accommodation in 2016 and to date in 2017; and his plans for improving the drawdown of local authorities in 2018 as a result of the funding increase announced in budget 2018. [49197/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

633. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of funding allocated and drawn down by all local authorities for Traveller accommodation in 2016 and to date in 2017; and his plans for improving the drawdown of local authorities in 2018 as a result of the funding increase announced in budget 2018. [49197/17]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

540. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget allocated to the access and inclusion model of early education and child care provision under each of the levels four to seven of this scheme annually since its introduction to date in 2017; the amounts allocated under these levels, in tabular form; the amounts drawn down for 2016 and 2017 on a quarterly basis respectively; the number of children in each county who have benefitted from funding under each of these four levels to date in 2017; the areas of support in which this funding under each of the four headings has been applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49045/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

540. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget allocated to the access and inclusion model of early education and child care provision under each of the levels four to seven of this scheme annually since its introduction to date in 2017; the amounts allocated under these levels, in tabular form; the amounts drawn down for 2016 and 2017 on a quarterly basis respectively; the number of children in each county who have benefitted from funding under each of these four levels to date in 2017; the areas of support in which this funding under each of the four headings has been applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49045/17]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

498. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding his Department secured in budget 2018 to promote cycling; and when the target of 10% of commuting by bike as set out in the cycling policy framework will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48696/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

498. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding his Department secured in budget 2018 to promote cycling; and when the target of 10% of commuting by bike as set out in the cycling policy framework will be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48696/17]

Question· writtenPQ 438asked

438. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation and actual expenditure on the scheme of assistance for persons who suffered fodder losses as a result of the severe flooding in 2016; the operation of the scheme and the maximum grant aid permitted per person; if state aid rules apply to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48915/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

438. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation and actual expenditure on the scheme of assistance for persons who suffered fodder losses as a result of the severe flooding in 2016; the operation of the scheme and the maximum grant aid permitted per person; if state aid rules apply to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48915/17]

Question· writtenPQ 437asked

437. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation and actual expenditure on the imported fodder transport scheme in 2013; the number of persons who participated in the scheme, by county, in tabular form; the operation of the scheme and the maximum grant aid permitted per person; if state aid rules apply to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48914/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

437. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocation and actual expenditure on the imported fodder transport scheme in 2013; the number of persons who participated in the scheme, by county, in tabular form; the operation of the scheme and the maximum grant aid permitted per person; if state aid rules apply to this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48914/17]

Question· writtenPQ 417asked

417. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health if home care packages as provided for in budget 2018 will be prioritised for persons with dementia, in view of the absence of community supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49325/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

417. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health if home care packages as provided for in budget 2018 will be prioritised for persons with dementia, in view of the absence of community supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49325/17]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

385. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the expected budget increase for home help services nationally for the year 2018; if an increase in this budget will result in more positions available for qualified personnel to work in home help services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49218/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

385. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health the expected budget increase for home help services nationally for the year 2018; if an increase in this budget will result in more positions available for qualified personnel to work in home help services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49218/17]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

340. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the amount and percentage of the mental health budget spent on staffing and non-staffing expenditure, respectively, in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48868/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

340. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the amount and percentage of the mental health budget spent on staffing and non-staffing expenditure, respectively, in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48868/17]

Question· writtenPQ 304asked

304. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the criteria used by her for the selection of festivals that were granted State funding under the Creative Ireland budget. [49265/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

304. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the criteria used by her for the selection of festivals that were granted State funding under the Creative Ireland budget. [49265/17]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

166. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the details of his planned anti-avoidance measures to deal with the avoidance of stamp duty on the purchase of commercial property through buying shares in a company or investment fund which holds the commercial property and other measures which may be used to avoid or reduce the 6% stamp duty charge on commercial property; if these anti-avoidance measures will be back dated to budget day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49378/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

166. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the details of his planned anti-avoidance measures to deal with the avoidance of stamp duty on the purchase of commercial property through buying shares in a company or investment fund which holds the commercial property and other measures which may be used to avoid or reduce the 6% stamp duty charge on commercial property; if these anti-avoidance measures will be back dated to budget day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49378/17]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

69. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there will be the creation of a renewable heat incentive under proposals in budget 2018; the long-term role of this incentive; when it will be established; and if it will be directed toward commercial, community projects or domestic use. [49009/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

69. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there will be the creation of a renewable heat incentive under proposals in budget 2018; the long-term role of this incentive; when it will be established; and if it will be directed toward commercial, community projects or domestic use. [49009/17]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if funding has been allocated in budget 2018 for an eel fisheries hardship scheme; and if so, if a proposed scheme has been devised. [49047/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2017

60. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if funding has been allocated in budget 2018 for an eel fisheries hardship scheme; and if so, if a proposed scheme has been devised. [49047/17]

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage20/Jschriftliche anfrage

aufgegliedertes Aufkommen der Kapitalertragsteuer

Austria · National Council · 17 November 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Gerald Loacker, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend aufgegliedertes Aufkommen der Kapitalertragsteuer

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage18/Jschriftliche anfrage

versteckte Schulden und Haftungen des Landes Niederösterreich

Austria · National Council · 17 November 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef Schellhorn, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Versteckte Schulden und Haftungen des Landes Niederösterreich

Question· Written questionUIN 113469answered

Office for Budget Responsibility: Labour Turnover

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2017

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff have (a) left and (b) been recruited to the Office of Budget Responsibility in each of the last two years.

Question· Written questionHL HL3317answered

EU Budget: Contributions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 November 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government, in respect of the compensation claimed by the EU on the UK’s leaving, what part of that claim represents (1) the apportionment of benefits accruing in future to the UK, (2) restitution for breach of contract, if any, and i

Question· writtenPQ 204asked

204. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the promised upgrade of the lighting and pathway along the Royal Canal path between Ashtown and Broombridge; if the budget for these works has been given to Luas cross city works; if this work will be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48496/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2017

204. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the promised upgrade of the lighting and pathway along the Royal Canal path between Ashtown and Broombridge; if the budget for these works has been given to Luas cross city works; if this work will be undertaken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48496/17]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the Revenue Commissioners under the compliance initiative announced in budget 2017; the interest and penalties that have been applied, in aggregate form; the number of disclosures that were made in respect of each offshore jurisdiction; the nature of the tax evasion captured by the initiative, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48644/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2017

67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the Revenue Commissioners under the compliance initiative announced in budget 2017; the interest and penalties that have been applied, in aggregate form; the number of disclosures that were made in respect of each offshore jurisdiction; the nature of the tax evasion captured by the initiative, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48644/17]

Bill· SS. 2156 (115th)referred

Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 16 November 2017

Hospital Payment Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to terminate the requirement for certain budget-neutrality requirements associated with the Medicare hospital wage-index floor to be applied on a national, rather than state-level, basis.

Question· Written questionHL HL3261answered

EU Budget: Contributions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 November 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the total net contribution of the UK to EU expenditure for the past 20 years, expressed in 2017 prices.

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget allocated to the access and inclusion model of early education and childcare provision under each of the levels 4 to 7 of this scheme annually since its introduction to date; the amounts allocated under these levels and the total amounts drawn down for 2016 and 2017, respectively, in each of the four levels, in tabular form; the number of children in each county that have benefitted from funding under each of these four levels each year to date; the areas of support in which this funding under each of the four headings have been applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48333/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

206. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the budget allocated to the access and inclusion model of early education and childcare provision under each of the levels 4 to 7 of this scheme annually since its introduction to date; the amounts allocated under these levels and the total amounts drawn down for 2016 and 2017, respectively, in each of the four levels, in tabular form; the number of children in each county that have benefitted from funding under each of these four levels each year to date; the areas of support in which this funding under each of the four headings have been applied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48333/17]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which various increased budgetary provisions throughout the health service announced in budget 2018 are likely to positively impact on the delivery of health services in the coming year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48439/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

180. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which various increased budgetary provisions throughout the health service announced in budget 2018 are likely to positively impact on the delivery of health services in the coming year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48439/17]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the dramatic increase in Ireland’s funding to the EU’s development co-operation budget in 2016; the political imperatives for increasing it, both from Ireland’s and from the European Union’s perspective; the oversight which is possible of this funding; the reporting which will be done to the Houses of the Oireachtas; the parts of the world this money is being spent in; if a breakdown of its spending by geographical region can be provided; the objectives and results of same; if this trend will continue in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48423/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

128. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the dramatic increase in Ireland’s funding to the EU’s development co-operation budget in 2016; the political imperatives for increasing it, both from Ireland’s and from the European Union’s perspective; the oversight which is possible of this funding; the reporting which will be done to the Houses of the Oireachtas; the parts of the world this money is being spent in; if a breakdown of its spending by geographical region can be provided; the objectives and results of same; if this trend will continue in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48423/17]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

70. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the way in which he will fulfil the commitment in budget 2018 for 1,800 extra staff in the health service in view of the fact that the campaign to recruit 500 nurses commenced in 2015 has only delivered 88 new nurses and is reported to have cost €250,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48130/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

70. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the way in which he will fulfil the commitment in budget 2018 for 1,800 extra staff in the health service in view of the fact that the campaign to recruit 500 nurses commenced in 2015 has only delivered 88 new nurses and is reported to have cost €250,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48130/17]

Question· oralPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the portion of the additional €658 million allocated to the health service in budget 2018 that will deal with changing demographics; the amount allocated to new or additional services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48131/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2017

29. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the portion of the additional €658 million allocated to the health service in budget 2018 that will deal with changing demographics; the amount allocated to new or additional services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48131/17]

Bill· HRH.R. 4395 (115th)referred

Geospatial Data Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 15 November 2017

Geospatial Data Act of 2017 This bill establishes: (1) in the Office of Management and Budget, the Federal Geographic Data Committee (the committee), which shall be the lead entity in the executive branch for the development, implementation, and review of policies, practices, and standards relating to geospatial data; and (2) in the Department of the Interior, the National Geospatial Advisory Committee to provide advice and recommendations to the committee. The National Spatial Data Infrastructure (as defined in this bill) shall ensure that geospatial data from multiple sources is available and easily integrated to enhance the understanding of the physical and cultural world. The committee shall: (1) prepare a strategic plan for the implementation of the infrastructure consistent with national security, national defense, and emergency preparedness program policies regarding data accessibility; and (2) designate, and establish standards for, National Geospatial Data Asset core geospatial datasets for primary topics for which the coordinated development, maintenance, and dissemination of geospatial data will benefit the government and people of the United States. The committee shall operate GeoPlatform, an electronic service that provides access to geospatial data and metadata for geospatial data. Agencies whose functions involve geospatial data shall implement a strategy for advancing geographic information and related geospatial data activities appropriate to that agency's mission in support of the strategic plan for the infrastructure. Such agencies shall disclose each contract, cooperative agreement, grant, or other transaction that deals with geospatial data. Five years after enactment of this bill, federal funding shall not be made available for the collection, production, acquisition, maintenance, or dissemination of geospatial data that does not comply with applicable standards established by the committee.

Bill· HRH.R. 4397 (115th)referred

California Wildfire Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 15 November 2017

California Wildfire Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow various tax credits, deductions, and modifications to existing rules for individuals and businesses affected by wildfires in California. With respect to individuals and businesses in the affected areas, the bill: waives the 10% additional tax on early distributions from retirement plans for up to $100,000 in distributions made on or after October 8, 2017, and before January 1, 2019; permits individuals to recontribute funds to retirement plans if the funds were distributed for a home purchase in a wildfire disaster area that was cancelled on account of the wildfires; increases the limit and extends the repayment deadline for loans from retirement plans; allows an employee retention tax credit for a portion of the wages paid to an employee whose principal place of employment on specified dates was in a wildfire disaster zone; temporarily suspends the limitation on charitable contributions for relief efforts in the wildfire disaster areas; modifies the rules for the deduction for personal casualty losses, and allows taxpayers to use earned income from the immediately preceding year for the purpose of determining earned income for the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit. The bill is designated as an emergency requirement, which exempts the budgetary effects of the bill from certain budget enforcement rules, such as Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) rules.

Bill· SS. 2128 (115th)referred

Geospatial Data Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 15 November 2017

This bill establishes: (1) in the Office of Management and Budget, the Federal Geographic Data Committee (the committee), which shall be the lead entity in the executive branch for the development, implementation, and review of policies, practices, and standards relating to geospatial data; and (2) in the Department of the Interior, the National Geospatial Advisory Committee to provide advice and recommendations to the committee. The National Spatial Data Infrastructure (as defined in this bill) shall ensure that geospatial data from multiple sources is available and easily integrated to enhance the understanding of the physical and cultural world. The committee shall: (1) prepare a strategic plan for the implementation of the infrastructure consistent with national security, national defense, and emergency preparedness program policies regarding data accessibility; and (2) designate, and establish standards for, National Geospatial Data Asset core geospatial datasets for primary topics for which the coordinated development, maintenance, and dissemination of geospatial data will benefit the government and people of the United States. The committee shall operate GeoPlatform, an electronic service that provides access to geospatial data and metadata for geospatial data. Agencies whose functions involve geospatial data shall implement a strategy for advancing geographic information and related geospatial data activities appropriate to that agency's mission in support of the strategic plan for the infrastructure. Such agencies shall disclose each contract, cooperative agreement, grant, or other transaction that deals with geospatial data. Five years after enactment of this bill, federal funding shall not be made available for the collection, production, acquisition, maintenance, or dissemination of geospatial data that does not comply with applicable standards established by the committee.

Record· Brief van lid/fractie/commissie2017Z15426concluded

Brief van de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Waterstaat inzake adviesaanvraag aan de Algemene Rekenkamer over de introductie van een nieuw begrotingsartikel in de begroting van het Infrastructuurfonds

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 15 November 2017

Brief van de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Waterstaat inzake adviesaanvraag aan de Algemene Rekenkamer over de introductie van een nieuw begrotingsartikel in de begroting van het Infrastructuurfonds

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage17/Jschriftliche anfrage

prolongierte Intransparenz von Vermögensstrukturen in Liechtenstein

Austria · National Council · 14 November 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Josef Schellhorn, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend prolongierte Intransparenz von Vermögensstrukturen in Liechtenstein

Question· Written questionHL HL3202answered

EU Budget: Contributions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 November 2017

To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the total of the contributions that the UK made to the EU and its predecessors in each of the last 30 years, broken down by year; and what those totals would now be if adjusted for inflation.

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

386. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the action he has taken to implement the recommendations of a report (details supplied); and the allocation he will include in his budget for 2018 to support the recommendations included in the report designed to put the post office network on a sustainable footing. [47695/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

386. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the action he has taken to implement the recommendations of a report (details supplied); and the allocation he will include in his budget for 2018 to support the recommendations included in the report designed to put the post office network on a sustainable footing. [47695/17]

Question· writtenPQ 338asked

338. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the funding that will be allocated from budget 2018 to community drug and alcohol support programmes based in the north-east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48075/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

338. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Health the funding that will be allocated from budget 2018 to community drug and alcohol support programmes based in the north-east region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48075/17]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the cross-border directive and the treatment abroad scheme; the areas under which they are accounted for in the health budget; the cost of the schemes in each of the years from 2011 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47693/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

276. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the cross-border directive and the treatment abroad scheme; the areas under which they are accounted for in the health budget; the cost of the schemes in each of the years from 2011 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47693/17]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to the commitment to double arts funding over seven years and the budget 2018 settlement, if her Department will be releasing a plan or map of projected increases to meet this pledge; and when such a map will be produced in view of the specific budgetary target set out by her. [47679/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

242. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to the commitment to double arts funding over seven years and the budget 2018 settlement, if her Department will be releasing a plan or map of projected increases to meet this pledge; and when such a map will be produced in view of the specific budgetary target set out by her. [47679/17]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

239. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which she envisages delivering a cross-governmental promise in view of the recent budget 2018 announcements, further to Creative Ireland's launch commitment to put culture and creativity at the heart of public policy; and if a more detailed plan will be outlined in relation to the delivery of the five existing pillars of the programme. [47676/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

239. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which she envisages delivering a cross-governmental promise in view of the recent budget 2018 announcements, further to Creative Ireland's launch commitment to put culture and creativity at the heart of public policy; and if a more detailed plan will be outlined in relation to the delivery of the five existing pillars of the programme. [47676/17]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a stream of funding is being made available to enable centenary events at a local level around the country in view of the fact that in the lifetime of budget 2018 the centenaries of the first events in the War of Independence will occur; her plans to consider such a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47891/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

79. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a stream of funding is being made available to enable centenary events at a local level around the country in view of the fact that in the lifetime of budget 2018 the centenaries of the first events in the War of Independence will occur; her plans to consider such a scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47891/17]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

56. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to double the arts budget in order to realise the potential of the film and theatre industry in view of the Taoiseach's promise regarding same. [47918/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

56. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to double the arts budget in order to realise the potential of the film and theatre industry in view of the Taoiseach's promise regarding same. [47918/17]

Question· oralPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is satisfied that the budget 2018 decision to increase the Arts Council's funding by less than 5% is consistent with the goal to double investment in the arts sector over the next seven years; the way in which she plans to meet this funding goal between 2017 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47762/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

48. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is satisfied that the budget 2018 decision to increase the Arts Council's funding by less than 5% is consistent with the goal to double investment in the arts sector over the next seven years; the way in which she plans to meet this funding goal between 2017 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47762/17]

Question· oralPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of additional funding the Arts Council sought in budget 2018; the reason for the decision to allocate an additional €3 million to the Arts Council compared to the additional €8.5 million allocated to Creative Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47855/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 November 2017

47. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of additional funding the Arts Council sought in budget 2018; the reason for the decision to allocate an additional €3 million to the Arts Council compared to the additional €8.5 million allocated to Creative Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47855/17]

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