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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 2. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on education last met; and when it will next meet. [43759/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: Last week, I raised the issue of education with the Taoiseach under Questions on Promised Legislation and he assured me that his Government had moved heaven and earth to keep our schools open. I do not doubt his intention but we differ substantially with regard to our preferred approach, particularly in respect of mitigation. On Monday, close contact tracing for asymptomatic close contacts...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: It is Leaders' Questions.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: It is Leaders' Questions. The Taoiseach could also answer.

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Homeless World Cup (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 318. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on Ireland hosting the Homeless World Cup; if her Department has engaged with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46786/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 486. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the new school building for a school (details supplied) which is yet to break ground; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46788/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 487. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classrooms are included in the total number of classrooms for primary schools when determining the allocation of CO2 monitors. [46793/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every DEIS school in Ireland; and the number of DEIS schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46789/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every primary school in Ireland; and the number of primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46790/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 521. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every post-primary school in Ireland; and the number of post-primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46791/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Inspections (28 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of complaints received by her Department against social welfare inspectors; and the breakdown of complainants by gender in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [46792/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: My question also pertains to the student accommodation crisis. Many of the 1,055 student accommodation units that have been transferred to short-term lets are in my constituency. I will switch angle and go another way on an issue similar to that raised by Deputy Kelly. There is a rental crisis throughout the country. The Social Democrats has been advocating a three-year ban on rent...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on claims that the official advice from her Department regarding carbon dioxide concentrations in classrooms is unsafe and will not aid in reducing transmission of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45717/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to alter or reform the leaving certificate examination through alternative assessments after the experiences of the State examinations over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic and the work carried out by the NCCA for the reform of State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45719/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of legislation to ensure an inclusive, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education programme for students following announcements made by her in May 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45720/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when legislation will be brought forward to provide adequate, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education throughout Irish schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45721/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Costs (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the increased financial burden placed on families for back-to-school costs detailed in an annual back to school survey (details supplied) and the back to school survey by an organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45718/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (23 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the most recent meeting of the Working Group on Student Accommodation; the details of the immediate supports planned to tackle the student accommodation crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45926/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 337. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a family who has applied for a passport for a child (details supplied) can expect to receive the passport. [45268/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Sep 2021)

Gary Gannon: 338. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the passport service following significant delays; the steps he is taking to address the issue; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of communication available to applicants from the passport office through the phoneline and WebChat function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45269/21]