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Questions and answers for all sittings
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Tue, 7 Jul 2020
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School Transport
Thomas Byrne
438. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will receive a refund of school transport fees. [14238/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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School Staff
Thomas Byrne
129. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will lose a teacher for the school year commencing in September 2020. [12810/20]
Tue, 30 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Thomas Byrne
657. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if financial assistance will be put in place for self-employed taxi drivers in view of the impact of Covid-19. [12699/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Thomas Byrne
38. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the status of an application by a person (details supplied) made to the Revenue Commissioners for the temporary wage subsidy scheme. [11672/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Thomas Byrne
39. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the status of an application by a business (details supplied) for the temporary wage subsidy scheme. [11674/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Thomas Byrne
148. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the July provision in 2020 will be available for children due to start school in September 2020. [11874/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Special Educational Needs
Thomas Byrne
161. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SNAs, teachers and schools that have expressed an interest in taking part in the July provision scheme to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11974/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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State Examinations
Thomas Byrne
162. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that have not applied for a calculated grade online due to take the leaving certificate in 2020; if his officials have examined the reasons for these students not applying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11977/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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National Training Fund
Thomas Byrne
163. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the funding provided through the National Training Fund for the human capital initiative was included in the overall annual expenditure ceiling of his Department. [11978/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Language Schools
Thomas Byrne
164. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the consultations to date with English language schools on plans to reopen. [11979/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Third Level Admissions
Thomas Byrne
165. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the national co-ordination group for tertiary education has identified additional places for CAO applications for the 2020 year in its consultation with higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11980/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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School Equipment
Thomas Byrne
166. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of laptops provided to schools to date through a procurement process undertaken for information communications technology equipment. [11981/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Departmental Schemes
Thomas Byrne
167. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made regarding a review of an ex gratia scheme announced in December 2019. [11982/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Summer Works Scheme
Thomas Byrne
168. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if issues related to Covid-19 have resulted in delays to works to be carried out under the summer works scheme; if so, the schools impacted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11983/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Teaching Qualifications
Thomas Byrne
169. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a review undertaken of the conditions under which Droichead days are to be considered valid following the closure of schools. [11984/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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DEIS Scheme
Thomas Byrne
170. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of a new DEIS identification model. [11985/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Education Policy
Thomas Byrne
171. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if mechanisms are in place to encourage minorities to consider a career in education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11986/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Schools Building Projects
Thomas Byrne
189. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of building works at a school (details supplied). [12088/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Third Level Fees
Thomas Byrne
201. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of third level fees will occur further to the impact of Covid-19. [12163/20]
Tue, 23 Jun 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Thomas Byrne
390. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health if clear advice will be provided to pubs on the way to safely reopen with regard to plastic screens, social distancing and other practical arrangements. [11779/20]