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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (26 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 54. To ask the Minister for Health if he has engaged with the Minister for Further and Higher Education to identify the number of places that are required to adequately meet the workforce needs of the healthcare system; the key professions and corresponding courses that need to be expanded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26944/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Policies (26 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 150. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to bring his revised CAP strategic plan before the Houses of the Oireachtas for scrutiny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26947/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Programme (26 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 179. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to legislate for an office of transparency and fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26946/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Go raibh maith agat Cathaoirleach. I welcome our guests. This is a really good opportunity to discuss what we need to discuss here. Written across all three opening statements is the vision that the chairpersons have for the opportunities presented and the collective responsibility on us all to make sure that those visions and opportunities are maximised. We are on the right road but we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Was Mr. Deenihan expecting to see that addressed in the future of funding paper?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: We hear what Mr. Deenihan is saying. I will move on to the next question, which is related. I will direct this one to Dr. Prendergast. I share his ambition for the TUs and agree that we need to think about the investment we need to make to produce the world-class institutes they have the potential to be. Developing the research capabilities in the technological sector is key, as Dr....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: How quickly do the TUs need that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I always have another question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am interested. There are some issues I could go over regarding the borrowing. The Chairman might allow me a little more time. I have some concerns around public-private contracts and how the TUs see their set-up. If the representatives were in a position tomorrow morning to be able to borrow and invest, how would we make sure the accommodation is owned by the campus, and publicly owned,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: That would be good. I think that is what we would-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I wish to ask the witnesses about two other issues. First, Mr. Deenihan cited mental health and well-being supports. I am concerned that we are not meeting the need and the demand in the third level sector for mental health supports. I am particularly concerned about services being bought in on an ad hocbasis, according to what can be afforded at the time. I would like us to get to a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: It was about North-South student mobility.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Yes, please.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: We are examining some barriers as it is, but I think there are opportunities with the TUs. Ms Feehily wanted to respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (17 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Thank you, Chairman, for letting me contribute as I am not a permanent member of this committee. However, I particularly wanted to attend the meeting this morning to hear the proceedings. I am very glad I did. I am glad on two fronts. The testimony from Mr. Douglas, Ms Ryan and Ms Budayova was extremely powerful. I am reminded of when I was a member of the finance committee and the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Strive (19 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will speak first and we will see how we go. I thank all the witnesses for being before the committee. It is a really interesting discussion. I also thank them for their opening statement and all the materials they sent us. It will take a while to read them all. It was interesting to hear them detail the work that goes on in the interface with young people that is youth-led. A large...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Strive (19 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: It is community development. We have lots of similar projects here. Are there exchanges between North and South? Will the witnesses give some examples of successful exchanges?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Strive (19 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: How do we than develop that or ensure it evolves through multi-annual funding so there can be a more strategic approach to it? This is so it is not just a one-off day but programmes of events where people learn about each other, learn from each other and understand each other better. I have seen programmes where we have had loyalist students and students from republican areas here. The...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Strive (19 May 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: It is very interesting. It is interesting how young people can influence the adults in their household for positive change. How do the groups measure increased educational attainment and employability? I know much of that work is very difficult to measure because a lot of it qualitative rather than quantitative. How do they measure attainment and people who go on?