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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Could Ms Murphy state whether people have to incur costs in accruing hours of clinical experience in psychotherapy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Apr 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Forgive me but my next question is somewhat negative. I will direct it primarily at Mr. Ryan and Drs. Duffy and Morning, but if Mr. Smyth and Ms Murphy want to respond also, that will be fine. The figures from the My World Survey show an increase of 15% to 20% in the number with severe anxiety and an increase in those reporting severe depression from 14% to 21%. These are not small...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (31 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 31. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure all positions within the children's disability network teams in County Cork are filled and there are no staffing gaps. [17024/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (31 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 59. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the current waiting list for CAMHS services in Cork city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17023/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (31 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a teacher (details supplied) can access incremental credit on a pro rata basis for the time spent working on a permanent job-share arrangement in a school in England. [17222/22]

Government Response to Situation in Ukraine: Statements (30 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Children and young people who are fleeing Ukraine have had their whole lives uprooted in the most horrendous of circumstances. We need to provide them with some sort of normality as soon as possible and that necessarily entails prompt access to education. Principals and school boards across the country have made incredible efforts to find space in our schools for Ukrainian children. It is...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: The Taoiseach will be familiar with the Educate Together secondary school in Cork. It now has 400 students and the first students are doing their leaving certificate this year, so the school is open about six years. During that six years, the school has been in two locations, neither of which is directly in the catchment area. It is currently based in Wellington Road. The Department...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Reviews (30 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an update will be provided on the review of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; and the timeline for completion of same. [16909/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (30 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if information on the appeals process for schools that did not receive DEIS status in the recent announcement will be provided. [16911/22]

Services for Children with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: It has been said by my colleague, Deputy Cullinane, that what is happening to children throughout the State is shameful. I commend Deputy Tully on tabling the motion. We are returning to this issue because in the intervening period since we last raised it the Government has been found to be in breach of the law. It is in breach of the Disability Act. We need to think of this issue more...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Cork City; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16199/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Carrigaline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16200/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to address the significant increase in demand for substitution in recent weeks given the high number of Covid cases and the increasing staff absences in schools as a result. [16025/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capital Expenditure Programme (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated under the large scale capital programme for each of the years 2022 to 2025, as per the agreed capital ceilings outlined in the national development plan. [16472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated under the additional school accommodation scheme for each of the years 2022 to 2025 as per the agreed capital ceilings outlined in the national development plan. [16473/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 683. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to put in place a working group on HSCP and physio recruitment and career progression similar to that which exists for nurses. [16109/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 684. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to extend to the acute and hospital sector the current provision whereby HSCPs and physios in the primary setting can be upgraded to a senior role after five years. [16110/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: With the number of speakers, I am not sure I will get through all my questions in eight minutes, never mind answers. In any event, I will do my best. The first thing I want to say, and I think the contribution made by Mr. Donohoe captures a fair bit of it, is that much of what we have been hearing in the last couple of meetings indicates that over the course of the last ten years or more,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I ask Dr. Younus to address the issue of people trying to gain clinical experience. It is particularly challenging for women who have young families and are trying to gain further experience and progress their careers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: My apologies but I have to leave to attend a meeting at the Department at 12 noon. I thank our guests for their contributions.