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Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Billy Kelleher
165. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will be supplied with a new ASD unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17235/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
172. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the apprentice population forecasted in each employment sector and subsector in each of the years 2016 to 2020 by craft based and new consortia led apprenticeships; and the apprentice population in each employment sector and subsector at 31 March 2019. [17306/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
173. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new consortia led apprenticeship programmes forecast under the Action Plan to Expand Apprenticeship and Traineeship in Ireland 2016-2020 in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and the number realised, that is, new programmes operationalised for these targets in 2016, 2017 and 2018 and at 31 March 2019 for these new consortia led apprenticeship programmes in tabular form. [17307/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
174. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of male and female apprentices in training by each employment sector and subsector for craft based and consortia led apprenticeships at 31 March 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17308/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
175. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new apprenticeship registrations in each employment sector and subsector for all craft based and consortia led apprenticeships at 31 March 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17309/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
176. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the previous occasion a forecast was conducted by the skills labour market and research unit of SOLAS and its apprenticeship services unit for annual registration targets for both craft and consortia-led apprenticeships, respectively, in each of the years to 2020 and over the next five years. [17310/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Billy Kelleher
177. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 11 October 2018, the latest estimated first and full-year cost of the proposal in question. [17311/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Firearms Licences
Billy Kelleher
223. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to update the Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009. [17415/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Garda Transport Expenditure
Billy Kelleher
225. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for the update of the helicopters and aircraft available in the Garda air support unit. [17429/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Work Permits Eligibility
Billy Kelleher
252. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the recent changes to the employment permits system for workers from outside the European Economic Area. [17312/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Innovation Vouchers Initiative
Billy Kelleher
253. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 133 of 3 April 2019, the reason the value of innovation vouchers redeemed is considerably below the amount issued for each year in question; and if a review has been commissioned of the scheme. [17314/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Food Safety Authority of Ireland Meetings
Billy Kelleher
327. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health when he last met formally with the CEO of the Food Safety Authority of Ireland; the issues discussed; and when he will next meet the CEO. [17434/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Tourism Ireland Funding
Billy Kelleher
483. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full year cost if the budget for the regional co-operative market access scheme of Tourism Ireland increased by 33%. [17430/19]
Tue, 16 Apr 2019
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Social Insurance Yield
Billy Kelleher
538. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated amount it would cost if the 8.6% PRSI rate for persons earning less then €386 weekly was reduced to 8.2%. [17451/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Business Regulation
Billy Kelleher
103. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on requiring large accountancy firms to separate audit functions from non-audit business further to a parliamentary report in the UK. [17145/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Business Regulation
Billy Kelleher
104. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on audit proposals (details supplied) as proposed in the UK. [17146/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Competition Law
Billy Kelleher
105. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the EU and domestic regime pertaining to competition policy; and the sanctions available to the national regulator for breaches of competition law. [17147/19]
Thu, 11 Apr 2019
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Youth Unemployment
Billy Kelleher
204. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost in the first year and the full-year cost of a proposal (details supplied). [17144/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Skills Shortages
Billy Kelleher
183. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocation to the regional skills fora in 2019. [16037/19]
Tue, 9 Apr 2019
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Brexit Supports
Billy Kelleher
288. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applicants and participants in Brexit schemes and supports provided by her Department or agencies under her remit in tabular form; and the amount allocated and expended to each such scheme in each year since being established. [16036/19]