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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (4 May 2023)

Niall Collins: I understand that Ramsgate Men’s Shed has applied to Waterford and Wexford Educational and Training Board (WWETB) for funding under the 2023 REACH Fund which places a strong focus on community education as a mechanism to continue to support and engage with disadvantaged learners. In addition, there is a focus on enabling the investment in building the digital infrastructure of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (3 May 2023)

Niall Collins: 32. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeframe for the establishment of a new election observation roster; the body that will be responsible for conducting the competition; where it will be advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20347/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (3 May 2023)

Niall Collins: 153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 383 of 21 February 2023 (details supplied), when a response will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20352/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (3 May 2023)

Niall Collins: SOLAS allocates Reach funding (formerly known as the Mitigating Against Educational Disadvantaged Fund) to the Education and Training Boards to provide support to educationally disadvantaged learners in accessing and participating in community education. The funding places a strong focus on community education as a mechanism to continue to support and engage with disadvantaged learners. In...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (27 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: Youthreach is a national programme, offered by the 16 Education and Training Boards, which aims to provide young early school leavers with the knowledge, skills and confidence required to participate fully in society and progress to further education, training and employment. There is no national Youthreach bus service. The non-pay funding SOLAS provides to the ETBs can be used to cover...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (26 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans, if any, to review and update the laws around trespass given the matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19619/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (25 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); if she can ask the State Examinations Commission to respond to the issue raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19601/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (25 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: I propose to take Questions Nos. 637 and 638 together. Following discussions with the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, approval for an offer to be made to the unions has been agreed. The proposal is that a grade of Adult Educator will be formally established with a standardised payscale aligned with the Youthreach Resource Person Scale....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (25 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: Where an Education and Training Board (ETB) or PLC college employs personal assistants to provide services under the Fund for Students with Disabilities (FSD), responsibility for the terms of employment rests with the individual ETB/ Further Education College. The Strategic Performance Agreements for 2022-24 agreed between SOLAS and the individual ETBs provide for the rolling out of the FSD...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (25 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: Officials in my Department are making enquiries with City of Dublin Education and Training Board on this matter and a reply will issue to the Deputy once these enquiries are complete.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (20 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 348. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on a contract (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18757/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm the contacts with the board of management of a college (details supplied) following her recent announcement giving the go-ahead to deal with the accommodation needs of the college; the details of the schedule now being followed, in view of the concerns of the college community that progress be made; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 56. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the proposed building programme at a school (details supplied); if she will confirm the schedule now being followed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18427/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Sector Pensions (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 280. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17003/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 338. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18095/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 357. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16632/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 360. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps being taken to ensure that a bank (details supplied) recognises the Croí Cónaithe grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16709/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 657. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to present an update on the plans for the future accommodation needs of (details supplied); if she will appreciate the serious concerns of the school community in respect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16767/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Banking Sector (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 725. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken to ensure that a bank (details supplied) recognises the Croí Cónaithe grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16710/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Land Issues (18 Apr 2023)

Niall Collins: 1130. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an issue (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17425/23]