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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Ad-Hoc Group for North-South and East-West Cooperation (28 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Mr. Quinn discussed one of his four asks and I would like to give him an opportunity to outline the other three asks. My questions are specifically for Mr. Quinn and Ms Farrell. Mr. Quinn’s move on the NI Youth Assembly is a very positive one. Incidentally, I am the rapporteur for a cross-Border education initiative looking at student mobility and opportunities across the island....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Ad-Hoc Group for North-South and East-West Cooperation (28 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I have a follow-up question for Ms Farrell. That is invaluable information about her gatherings and consultations with women's groups. Has she had any specific, formal communications with the Taoiseach, Government or the Minister about that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Ad-Hoc Group for North-South and East-West Cooperation (28 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Perhaps Ms Farrell will furnish the committee with some of the documents that she has mentioned. They would be of interest to us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Ad-Hoc Group for North-South and East-West Cooperation (28 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will make a point about what Dr. Soares said. People will find that on this committee, what we need and want is a sustainable architecture to get the interface between politics and civil society right and to make it count in order that we do not have a whole industry around the protocol and other things. We need focused action that will help implementation. The implementation deficit, be...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Parks (23 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The Minister of State has not answered any of my questions. He did what I asked him not to do, which was repeat the written answers that Deputy Calleary and I have been given already. We asked who made the decision, when it was made and whether it is going to be overturned or reversed. Nobody has asked for this. If there is nobody capable, within the Department or politically, of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: National Parks (23 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the Minister of State for being here to address this issue. There are many things that need to be fixed in Ballycroy and County Mayo, including broadband, mobile phone coverage, roads, housing and health. However, one of the things that did not need to be fixed was the name of Ballycroy National Park, which has been changed to Wild Nephin National Park. The people of Ballycroy and...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I listened really intently to what the Tánaiste had to say about student accommodation. I also listened to what the Taoiseach said in recent days. He said he was going to keep a close eye on the matter but that there were limits on what Government could do. That tells me, students and their struggling families that the Tánaiste and the Government are completely out of touch with...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be provided with additional teaching staff to deal with the rapid increase in student numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45775/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (23 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 319. To ask the Minister for Health when capital funding will be allocated to Belmullet Hospital for a modular build that will ensure the safety of patients and a maximum of 12 step-down beds can be operated in relation to infection prevention control issues identified during a HIQA inspection of the service at Belmullet Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45774/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Development Plan (22 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 51. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date of the final publication of the revised National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45522/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Third Level Staff (22 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 52. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is engaged in discussions to agree revised principles for a new higher education staffing agreement to update the current employment control framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45523/21]

Planning and Development (Amendment) (20 per cent Provision of Social and Affordable Housing) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I welcome that the Government is not opposing the Bill and I commend my colleague, Deputy Eoin Ó Broin, on bringing it forward. Exemptions for developers is the hallmark of successive Governments’ approach to housing. We have seen it when it comes to delays in banning co-living and the stamp duty exemption for long-term leases and apartments. Most recently, we have seen...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Research and Development (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of the research and development activity subsidised by the State through the research and development tax credit that is conducted outside of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44853/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 306. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider extending the eligibility criteria of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan to include non-first-time buyers who have separated from a partner and who meet all other criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45145/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 472. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a leaving certificate student (details supplied) has not been offered a place due to putting his name as Gaeilge on the exam despite the CAO using a unique CAO and exam number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45144/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 455. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of first-year enrolments and the number of graduations, respectively, in veterinary medicine in each of the years 2006 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44679/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 471. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of student in receipt of SUSI with a self-employed parent or guardian included within the assessed household; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45143/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 584. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that cancer patients are being turned away for scheduled inpatient chemotherapy treatment in Galway University Hospital due to a lack of beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44680/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Sep 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 585. To ask the Minister for Health when the construction of a new radiation oncology unit for University Hospital Galway is expected to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44686/21]