Minister Catherine Martin Pilot scheme due to end in 2025; extension of the scheme raised in the Seanad. The Journal Of Music
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338A number of arts organisations including First Music Contact, Performing Arts Forum and Poetry Ireland have launched a petition seeking to ‘retain, extend and expand’ the Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) scheme.The BIA pilot scheme was launched by Minister for Arts Catherine Martin in September 2022 and provides 2,000 artists and arts workers with a weekly payment of €325 for three years. The scheme was the key recommendation of the Arts and Culture Recovery […]
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