The Bill provides for a national plan which will identify language gaps, harmonise standards between departments and agencies and require public bodies to recognise the use of the síneadh fada and addresses in Irish.Work to change the 2003 Official Languages Act has been slow to achieve, said Minister for State for the Irish Language Seán Kyne, saying a previous draft “wasn’t strong enough”.
The one-in-five civil service recruitment goal is “challenging and ambitious”, he said, though a deadline has not been set because it would be “impossible to come up” with one that could be justified today.
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