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Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: Yesterday the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre stated it was concerned about the way in which trials for rape are conducted. It fears that victims will now be further deterred from reporting rape. The statement also referred to the "opening up [of] a wider debate on the meaning of rape and the meaning of consent". Does the Government share those concerns? Arising from events yesterday, can there...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 37. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding for third level institutions will be increased in order to end the practice of charging students fees and charges for certain services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14379/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (29 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if restrictions on Educate Together national schools admissions will be ceased in view of his position of supporting parental choice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14380/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (28 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the political situation in Hong Kong in view of recent by-elections. [14222/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (28 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the political situation in Hong Kong with the Chinese authorities. [14221/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners (27 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 289. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are guidelines for peace commissioners using their PC suffix while advocating a particular position in referenda campaigns (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13534/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Referendum Data (27 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 652. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to set the date for a referendum on the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution; if the date will be set immediately following the Bill passing both Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14172/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Register of Electors (27 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 653. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to publicise the deadlines for the supplementary registers for the upcoming referendum on the Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14173/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (21 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 281. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the charging for the collection of recyclable waste; the risk of reducing the amount of recycling as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13123/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgage Examination (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance if there will be an investigation of a bank (details supplied) removing from tracker mortgages customers seeking a top-up mortgage loan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12487/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 151. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a report on pay equalisation required under section 11 of the Public Services Pay and Pensions Act 2017. [12484/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of securing a permanent site for a school (details supplied) in the Castleknock and Carpenterstown area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11925/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Data (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of late applications for a SUSI grant for the 2017/2018 academic year; the number that were accepted and not accepted, respectively; and the reason for non-acceptance of late applications. [12492/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Data (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of lost applications for a SUSI grant for the 2017/2018 academic year; the process in place to ensure that applications are not lost; and the remedy available for those whose applications have been lost. [12493/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the progression of the Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12610/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the social, personal and health education courses at senior cycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12767/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the review of junior cycle social, personal and health education courses to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12768/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Charges (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on charges for resitting examinations in universities; his plans to prevent the practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12843/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 369. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the proposed new model for the Garda youth diversion projects; if services will be reduced in local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12874/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (20 Mar 2018)

Ruth Coppinger: 370. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if young persons that are secondary referred (details supplied) to the Garda youth diversion projects will continue to be provided for in the new model for the projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12875/18]