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Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (5 May 2021)

Niall Collins: 265. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if advice will be given to a person (details supplied) in relation to the live performance support scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23268/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Issues (5 May 2021)

Niall Collins: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide assistance in relation to the queries raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22949/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 May 2021)

Niall Collins: 575. To ask the Minister for Health if matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) in relation to caravan parks will be clarified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22900/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Shared Ownership Scheme (29 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review correspondence sent by persons (details supplied) in relation to financial matters and address the issues raised therein; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22396/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the reason diesel fuel prices have increased from an average of €1.20 to €1.40 per litre over a period of six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22107/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: Funding for pre-apprenticeship programmes has increased since 2018-2019, with a Pathways to Apprenticeship funding stream within the Post Leaving Certificate (PLC) further education and training programme that targets specific disadvantaged cohorts, including early school leavers, who wish to progress to all types of the apprenticeship programmes, including craft apprenticeships. The...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 742, 743 and 750 together. The Youthreach programme is a national programme education and training for early school leavers. The programme is delivered in two settings, Youthreach Centres and Community Training Centres (CTCs).   The Youthreach programme provides two years integrated education, training and work experience for unemployed early school...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 744 and 745 together. Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board (LWETB) are responsible for managing apprentice registrations across both counties.The attached table provides the number of construction related apprentices registered to LWETB for the required timeframe. 

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 746, 747, 748 and 749 together. The information is being compiled by my Department and Solas and will be sent to the Deputy in the coming days.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 757, 759, 763 and 784 together. Of the 60 apprenticeship programmes, 25 are craft apprenticeships with a standardised seven phase programme of on-the-job and off-the-job training.  Off-the-job training is delivered in phases 2, 4 and 6 of a craft apprenticeship. COVID-19 related suspension of face to face training in Training Centres (Phase...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: The TU Dublin Access to Apprenticeship Programme is an innovative close-to-the-labour market employability programme which is specifically set up to support young men and women from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds to secure craft apprenticeship positions. The funding it has received since 2018 is set out in the attached table. Access to Apprenticeship Funding ...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: The TU Dublin Access to Apprenticeship programme is part funded by the HEA, with one third of the cost over the past three years being met from HEA funding. The programme is highly innovative and targeted to local needs, supporting young people to gain skills and experience relevant to craft apprenticeship. Under the recently published Action Plan for Apprenticeship 2021-2025, the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 783 and 785 together. Apprentices are employed under a Contract of Apprenticeship. All apprentices including those undertaking the new consortia led apprenticeships are excluded from the provisions of the National Minimum Wage Act 2000. All other general employment legislation applies to apprenticeship as contracts of employment. In the case of the 35...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Workplace Relations Commission (28 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 794. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will respond to a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to a Workplace Relations Commission award; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21247/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Promotion (22 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 45. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will address the matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20881/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Remote Working (22 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 231. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the locations and number by county of the eHubs for remote working to be developed referred to in the Rural Development Policy 2021-2025 - Our Rural Future; the person or body that will develop these facilities; the timeline for delivery of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20945/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Support Services (21 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 159. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if assistance will be provided to a business (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18506/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (21 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 222. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when high-speed fibre broadband will be available to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18343/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (21 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 229. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will review and respond to matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding the provision of broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18634/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Niall Collins: 268. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of funds being spent by his Department on research and development for renewable energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19712/21]