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Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
329. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of extending grant support to postgraduate students. [35254/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Student Grant Scheme
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
330. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing all rates of the student grant by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% respectively. [35255/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Student Grant Scheme
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
331. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the special rate of the student grant by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% respectively. [35256/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Student Grant Scheme
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
332. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the special rate of the student grant by €30 per week for term time. [35257/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Student Assistance Fund
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
333. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to increase the student assistance fund and support scheme for students with disabilities by 20% each. [35258/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Capitation Grants
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
334. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of a 5% increase in capitation to PLCs, Youthreach and VTOS. [35259/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Third Level Admissions Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
335. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of non-EU students who enrolled in higher education over the past five years. [35260/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Third Level Fees
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
336. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that qualify for the free fees initiative based on the latest student numbers available. [35261/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Third Level Fees
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
337. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated amount a reduction of €500 to the student contribution charge would cost based on the most recent figures available. [35262/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Third Level Fees
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
338. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which Ireland compares to other OECD countries in relation to student fees. [35263/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
339. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills if new apprenticeship programmes developed since 2017 will receive the same allowances for apprentices attending college as apprenticeships developed prior to 2017. [35264/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
340. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new apprenticeships developed since 2017. [35265/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
341. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices enrolled per apprenticeship programme developed since 2017. [35266/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
342. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills if equality of allowances will be sought for apprenticeships in budget 2020; and if so, the estimated cost. [35267/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Apprenticeship Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
343. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to create 1,000 additional apprenticeship places. [35268/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Private Schools
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
344. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year net saving of withdrawing the annual State subsidy to private schools. [35269/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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National Educational Psychological Service Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
345. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year net saving of reducing the scheme for private psychological assessment by 10%. [35270/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Emergency Services Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
576. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of hoax 999 calls received by An Garda Síochána in each of the years 2016 to 2018 in numerical terms and as a percentage of total calls received; and the number of man hours expended on such calls. [35090/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Skills Development
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
712. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the increasing incidence of automation in industry; the preparations being made here for same in order to ensure it does not have a deleterious effect on employment and working conditions and on industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34733/19]
Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Dental Services Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
798. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Health the number of appointments under the school dental service in Cork city in each of the past 15 years by child. [34741/19]