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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Registration Office: Discussion (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will indeed, and I thank Dr. McFadden. I am asking about this development because it seems to be contradictory in this context. The community employment schemes have enough to try to deal with now. I appreciate Dr. McFadden's offer. That is my only question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Registration Office: Discussion (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: That is perfect. I thank Dr. McFadden very much.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: In that case, I will be brief. I want to ask the three companies about their policies in regard to providing mortgage protection for people who have suffered from an eating disorder. They may know that a woman recently contacted me in regard to mortgage protection life insurance. Despite having a healthy weight for the last five years and no longer receiving any medical treatment, she was...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: None of the insurance companies provides the cover. Do the witnesses have any comment to make on the matter in terms of the insurance industry?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The fact that cover is either not available or extortionate costs are being charge.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: As such, none of them-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies (15 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will raise my query with the other insurance companies and organisations when they appear before us.

European Council Meeting: Statements (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am sharing time with Deputy Martin Kenny. The reality is that the EU, Britain and Switzerland are the biggest barriers to the global roll-out of the vaccine because they are blocking the TRIPS waiver in the WTO. The EU, including this Government, is prioritising the profit margins of a handful of pharma companies over human life. The official death toll from Covid is 5 million but Oxfam...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the annual statutory summary of social housing assessments will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61462/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 391. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the Gaeltacht component of primary teacher training will go ahead as normal in January 2022 under current guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61316/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 485. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the State funding provided to the Tyndall Institute since 2011 either through direct exchequer funding, competitive SFI funding or another source; if there is a commitment to increase Exchequer funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61829/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 486. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of academic and research staff employed by the Tyndall Institute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61830/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 487. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 24 November 2021 and in view of the fact the projected cost range of this project in the NDP is €100 to €250 million, if the project is projected to cost a total of €75 million (details supplied); the other sources of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61831/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 488. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of direct Exchequer funding that is being provided to deliver the upgrading of the Royal Irish Academy of Music redevelopment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61832/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 489. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of direct Exchequer funding that is being provided to deliver the upgrading of the E3 Trinity College Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61833/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (14 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 591. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners currently working in Charlestown, County Mayo and in other areas close by to increase the provision of general practitioner care in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61367/21]

Seafood Taskforce Final Report: Statements (9 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: As the Minister is aware, our fishing industry makes a significant contribution to the economic and social fabric of many small communities located around our coastline, not least in the coastal area of my home county of Mayo. Every day of the week, people in the fishing industry tell me they feel let down and abandoned. Sinn Féin fully recognises the importance of co-operation at an...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (9 Dec 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: As the number of people getting infected with Covid escalates, we see the chaos around third level examinations and assessments unfolding. Mass examination halls at normal capacity are being used to host the end-of-semester exams. Many students and staff have legitimate health and safety concerns for themselves and vulnerable family members. Others are Covid-positive or are close contacts...