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Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Emergency Departments
Rose Conway-Walsh
809. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of patients presenting at the Emergency Department at Mayo University Hospital but leaving prior to being seen each month to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39371/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Home Care Packages
Rose Conway-Walsh
810. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of, and waiting lists for, home care packages and home help hours in County Mayo, particularly the number of hours that have been allocated and the number that have been delivered; the number of patients that have been allocated hours and not received any; the number that have received only a partial amount of the hours allocated; the number of patients that have received the full amount of allocated hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39372/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Rose Conway-Walsh
812. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the average wait times for both inpatient and outpatient at Mayo University Hospital [39375/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Primary Care Centres
Rose Conway-Walsh
813. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the progress made on the provision of the primary care centre scheduled for Bangor Erris, County Mayo; the timeline for delivery of same [39376/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Rose Conway-Walsh
814. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for elective surgery in Mayo since 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39377/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Home Help Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
815. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of HSE home help staff recruited in the past 12 months per county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39380/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Hospital Facilities
Rose Conway-Walsh
816. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of new acute beds that have been provided in Mayo in the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39381/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Health Services Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
817. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of clinical staff vacancies by staff grade currently for each hospital in the Saolta Hospital Group; the length of time of each vacancy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39382/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Hospital Procedures
Rose Conway-Walsh
818. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of planned surgeries that have been cancelled in each hospital of the Saolta Hospital Group over each of the past six months as a result of bed capacity issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39383/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Home Help Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
819. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the average wait time for approval of a home care application; the level of delayed discharges from each hospital in the Saolta Group while waiting on a home care package or community bed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39384/22]
Thu, 14 Jul 2022
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Hospital Transfers
Rose Conway-Walsh
820. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of community hospital beds in Mayo available to patients on discharge from acute hospitals; if he plans to increase community bed capacity in Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39385/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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School Transport
Rose Conway-Walsh
321. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education the number of extra school transport places that will be made available in each county to meet the additional demand following her welcome announcement of removing school transport fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38586/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Rose Conway-Walsh
333. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that all PhD students that gave up disability payments prior to the introduction of Catherine’s Law are back paid to the date of the enactment of the reform; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38211/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Social Welfare Payments
Rose Conway-Walsh
334. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address the situation in which people in receipt of small payments such as a disablement benefit are being denied fuel allowance as a result such as in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38212/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Agriculture Industry
Rose Conway-Walsh
574. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has engaged with the Minister for Finance in relation to providing agricultural contractors with a similar status to farmers regarding the carbon tax on green diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38209/22]
Wed, 13 Jul 2022
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Agriculture Schemes
Rose Conway-Walsh
575. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider reviewing the agricultural appeals system with the aim of achieving efficient and timely outcomes for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38210/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Emergency Departments
Rose Conway-Walsh
116. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the average emergency department waiting times in Mayo University Hospital; the steps that he is taking to improve the situation including the delivery of a new emergency department at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37686/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Departmental Inquiries
Rose Conway-Walsh
154. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will take steps to ensure that the terms of reference for the inquiry into the historical licensing and prescribing of sodium valproate will include the participation of families affected; if he will commit to meeting patients’ groups (details supplied) to discuss their concerns in relation to the terms of reference; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37687/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
703. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost to the Exchequer of a 10% increase in the apprentice travel allowance and accommodation allowance for off-the-job training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37455/22]
Tue, 12 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
706. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost to the Exchequer of providing a minimum allowance for off-the-job training of 294, 336, 378, and 420 respectively for all craft apprentices, increasing all allowance payments below this level while leaving higher allowances at their current rate; the average cost of allowances on a per craft apprentice based on the introduction of these four minimum allowance levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37792/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Student Accommodation
Rose Conway-Walsh
1. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the total number of higher education institution, HEI, student accommodation projects with planning permission; the steps he is taking to support these projects progressing to construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36672/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Third Level Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
3. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps he is taking that will come into effect this upcoming academic year to support student and families with the rising cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36673/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Third Level Fees
Rose Conway-Walsh
22. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will confirm plans to reduce the student contribution charge as part of the next budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36795/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Grant Payments
Rose Conway-Walsh
26. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will confirm that the recent changes to SUSI in terms of student holiday earning will not kick in until application for the 2023/2024 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36794/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
38. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the number of craft apprentices waiting to access off-the-job training; the steps he is taking to help apprentices with the rising cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36793/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Third Level Admissions
Rose Conway-Walsh
77. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide further details on the additional 1,056 places in higher education specifying the numbers that will be added to in-demand courses; the number of places that are over and above what is needed to meet demographic demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36796/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Grant Payments
Rose Conway-Walsh
78. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will confirm that the 25 per cent increase recommended SUSI review does not take account of recent price increases; if his Department will have updated estimates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36792/22]
Thu, 7 Jul 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Rose Conway-Walsh
225. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education if University College Dublin as a university is capable of offering accreditation at level 5 or 6 to the ten-month SNA course launched in 2020; if she will provide an update on any development in terms of providing an accreditation for the SNA programme in UCD; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36813/22]
Wed, 6 Jul 2022
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Foreign Birth Registration
Rose Conway-Walsh
84. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if there is a pathway for an applicant for a foreign birth registration (details supplied) to have their personal documents returned before the end of the application process given that there is currently a two-year period from the receipt of supporting documentation for processing of foreign birth registration applications and that the applicant had to submit important personal documents belonging to other persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36367/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
83. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; and the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams. [35439/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
87. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35430/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
98. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35431/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
127. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35441/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
170. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35432/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Insurance Industry
Rose Conway-Walsh
186. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance to provide an update for publicans who are awaiting payment from insurance companies for business closure claims as a result of the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36125/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Public Sector Pensions
Rose Conway-Walsh
191. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if women civil servants employed prior to 1981 are required upon retirement to pay contributions owed to the Civil Service spouses and children's benefit scheme for years of employment prior to 1981 from their lump sum payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35266/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
192. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35436/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
201. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of PhD positions funded by her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35440/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
215. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35434/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
262. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35433/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
326. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Defence the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35428/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
340. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education the number of PhD positions funded by her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35429/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
387. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of PhD positions funded by her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35438/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
437. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35427/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Third Level Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
473. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if Ukrainian refugees may access the free fees initiative and SUSI grants should they wish to study at third level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35267/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Functions
Rose Conway-Walsh
494. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a list of all internal structures within the Department, including units, steering groups and so on, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36245/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
500. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Justice the number of PhD positions funded by her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35435/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
575. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department such as the HSE or the Health Research Board; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35288/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
882. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department such as Teagasc; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35287/22]
Tue, 5 Jul 2022
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
917. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of PhD positions funded by her Department or bodies under the aegis of her Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35437/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Housing Provision
Rose Conway-Walsh
69. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of new build social homes and new build affordable homes that were delivered year to date in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33215/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Student Accommodation
Rose Conway-Walsh
86. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update on the steps his Department is taking with the Department of Further and Higher Education Research, Innovation and Reform to deliver affordable student accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33214/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Housing Schemes
Rose Conway-Walsh
221. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if local authorities are obliged under legislation to make public their housing allocation schemes; and if so, the location at which this information is stored; the way the information can be accessed by members of the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33372/22]
Thu, 23 Jun 2022
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Research Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
383. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide a breakdown of the number of PhD researchers funded by Science Foundation Ireland; the Irish Research Council; the HSE and any other funding body; the number of persons in receipt of stipends directly from higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33332/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Insurance Industry
Rose Conway-Walsh
159. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if he will discuss the effect that increasing liability insurance premiums are having on sports and cultural organisations as well as adventure centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32269/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
193. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to schedule an update of the review of participation in, and cost of, apprenticeships published in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32438/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
642. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will review the current higher education metrics in the annual Revised Estimates Volume and the Public Service Performance Report to ensure the measure performance particularly in areas such as metrics on socio-economic diversity in higher education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31778/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Public Private Partnerships
Rose Conway-Walsh
647. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he anticipates the preferred tenderers for bundle 1 of higher education private public partnerships projects will be selected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32434/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
648. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has plans to introduce an income-contingent maintenance support fund for higher education as outlined in the recently published economic evaluation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32435/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Public Private Partnerships
Rose Conway-Walsh
649. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to parliamentary question No. 431 of 2 June 2022, the intended timeframe for the construction of bundle 1 and bundle 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32436/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
650. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of €2,000 payments made for each type of apprentice under the employer grant to date; the percentage of application per apprentices registered in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32437/22]
Tue, 21 Jun 2022
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Health Services
Rose Conway-Walsh
821. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) had to wait for a two year wait for a particular form of pain relief treatment; the steps that he is taking to address the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32544/22]
Thu, 16 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
416. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of adjusting the progression criteria for the free fees initiative to allows for overlap of levels where the graduation level will amount to a progression; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31524/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Third Level Admissions
Rose Conway-Walsh
169. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of new European Union undergraduate entrants into Trinity College on a full-time basis since 2006, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31096/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
170. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the budget allocation for the National Apprentice Office for 2022; the total number of employees currently; the anticipated number of employees when the Office is fully set up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31097/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
171. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices working across the public sector; what percentage this represents out of the total number of registered apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31098/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
172. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices working across commercial and non-commercial semi-State companies; the percentage this has on the total number of registered apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31099/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Rose Conway-Walsh
173. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices employed at each semi-State organisations in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31100/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Schemes
Rose Conway-Walsh
175. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the SUSI fee cover for post-graduate student to cover the full cost of fees for eligible students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31260/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Bodies
Rose Conway-Walsh
176. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has sought a report from the new Student Grant Appeals Board since coming into office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31261/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Bodies
Rose Conway-Walsh
177. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an oversight agreement has been put in place between his Department and the Student Grants Appeals Board in accordance with the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016; if not, if any exemption has been sought from the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31262/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Reports
Rose Conway-Walsh
178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he plans to publish the National Training Fund expenditure report for 2020; if there has been a delay to the usual publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31263/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Expenditure
Rose Conway-Walsh
179. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the total funding allocated to each higher education institution through the access premium weighting as part of core funding for each year since 2006, in tabular form; and the value as a percentage of the overall core funding to HEIs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31264/22]
Wed, 15 Jun 2022
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Departmental Expenditure
Rose Conway-Walsh
180. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the total funding allocated to each higher education institution to support research as part of core funding for each year since 2006, in tabular form; and the value as a percentage of the overall core funding to HEIs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31265/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Public Transport
Rose Conway-Walsh
270. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the details of all public transport connection to Ireland West Airport, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29352/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Visa Applications
Rose Conway-Walsh
734. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the indicated processing times for fully completed English language long-stay study visas applications submitted to the Irish visa office in each embassy in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30161/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Third Level Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1215. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated increase in the number of SUSI recipients in the 2022-2023 academic year due to the planned increase in income thresholds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28899/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1220. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide updated projections for the future revenue of the National Training Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29129/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1221. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the average cost of a consortia-led apprentice per year including the employer incentivisation scheme; if the consortia-led scheme is funded from the National Training Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29130/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1222. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the €430 million announced in capital investment in further education and training and higher education will be additional to the current capital investment ceilings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29185/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1226. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate nursing places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29302/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1227. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate dentist places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29303/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1228. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medicine places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29304/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1229. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate psychology places by 10% based on the full economic costing and the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29305/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1230. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate counselling and psychology places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29306/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1231. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate speech and language therapy places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29307/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1232. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate physiotherapy places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29308/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1233. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate occupational therapy places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29309/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1234. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate pharmacy places by 10% based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29310/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1235. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medical science places by 10% based on the full economic costing and the number of places that this would create for medicine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29311/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1236. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medical science paramedicine places by 10%, based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29316/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1237. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medical science clinical nutrition places by 10%, based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29317/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Third Level Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1238. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medical science social workplaces by 10%, based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29318/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Education Costs
Rose Conway-Walsh
1239. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing undergraduate medical science health and home-care assistant FETAC level 5 places by 10%, based on the full economic costing; the number of places that this would create; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29319/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Student Accommodation
Rose Conway-Walsh
1272. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide the most recent data that his Department has on the breakdown between purpose-built student accommodation delivered in the private market and on campus since 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30623/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Student Accommodation
Rose Conway-Walsh
1273. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 25 May 2022, the average cost of the 970 beds added; the total amount allocated for non-European Union international students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30624/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1274. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide the number of personal assistants employed in the further education and training system; the number of full-time equivalent personal assistants, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30625/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1275. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of personal assistants employed in the further education and training system; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of full-time equivalent personal assistants employed by ETB, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30626/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1276. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the justification for the working conditions of personal assistants in the further education and training system including no pay scale, pension and being forced to sign on in the summer; if he will consider providing personal assistants with similar employment terms provided to SNAs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30627/22]
Tue, 14 Jun 2022
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Further and Higher Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
1277. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost to the Exchequer of providing personal assistants in the further education and training system with the same employment conditions as SNAs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30628/22]