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Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: We will resume in public session.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: The Deputy cannot move amendment No. 9 because it was already discussed with amendment No. 7 and the question of amendment No. 8 has already been agreed.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Yes. The Deputy also has amendment No. 10.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Amendments Nos. 12, 28, 34, 36, 37, 40 to 44, inclusive, are related and will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Amendment No. 13 is in the name of Deputy Mairéad Farrell.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Yes, I am sorry, I went on. We are on section 11, amendment No. 13.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: We took them all as a group there.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Is the amendment being pressed, Deputy Farrell?

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: There are two amendments to section 16, amendment No. 15 in the name of Deputy Farrell and amendment No. 16 in the name of Deputy Ó Ríordáin. We will go to Deputy Farrell first and then to Deputy Sherlock.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Amendments Nos. 21 to 23, inclusive, have been discussed with amendment No. 2.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Yes.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (28 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Business of Joint Committee (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: I remind Members to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting as they can interfere with the broadcasting of the meeting, even when in silent mode. Are the minutes of 13 February agreed? Agreed. I refer to No. 346 of 2024, an email from Deputy Cathal Crowe, referring to our public meeting on 13 February when the Minister for Further and Higher...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Before I welcome our witnesses, I want to welcome Janine Keenan from the Holy Family School for the Deaf in Cabra in Dublin 7. I hope you enjoy your time here in the Oireachtas. I know I speak on behalf of all of the parliamentary community when I say that I hope you have a very positive learning experience. Members of this committee visited the Holy Family School for the Deaf in recent...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Does Dr. Darmody wish to add anything?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: I call Deputy Mairéad Farrell.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: I call Deputy Ó Cathasaigh.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Based on the witnesses' research, are guidance counsellors across secondary schools in Northern Ireland generally aware of entry requirements in the Republic of Ireland? Are they very aware of the kinds of third-level institutions and what is available in the Republic of Ireland compared with what is available in Northern Ireland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Is there much collaboration between the third-level institutions in Northern Ireland and secondary education in the Republic of Ireland? How can that and collaboration in the other direction be improved upon?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: North-South Student Mobility: Discussion (Resumed) (27 Feb 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Professor Smyth spoke about financial supports. This is an issue for some families in the Republic of Ireland. I am very aware of that even though I believe there are very great opportunities and funding available through different methods, means and avenues to give people in the Republic of Ireland an opportunity to avail of third-level education. I have no doubt that, in the past two or...