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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 January 2023

Wednesday, 18 January 2023

Questions (1051)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin

Question:

1051. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of approved safepass organisations providing safepass training for each of the years 2018 to 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1661/23]

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Safe Pass training and assessment is delivered by SOLAS Approved Training Organisations (ATOs) and tutors.  All SOLAS approved Safe Pass providers are independent commercial entities.

The number of training organisations approved to provide Safe Pass training for 2022 is 65. The number of approved organisations has increased year-on-year from 2018, except for 2021. 

Year:

Number of Training Organisations approved to provide Safe Pass Courses:

2018 

59

2019

62

2020

64

2021

63

2022

65

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