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Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: From the Seanad (5 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the Minister. I would like to speak to amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive. I commend the work of the Seanadóirí and the student unions on the work on these amendments and in getting them accepted. It is important there is no ambiguity in regard to the fact it should be student union representatives on the governing board or authority of every higher education institution....

Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: From the Seanad (5 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I forgot to thank Conradh na Gaeilge and my colleague, Deputy Ó Snodaigh, for their work. It was excellent and I am indebted to them for that.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: At 11.11 a.m. next Thursday, students from all over this State will walk out of their lectures. They have a list of well-justified demands, including adequate funding for the sector to address a legacy of chronic underfunding, reform of Student Universal Support Ireland, SUSI, and a living wage including decent pay for PhD researchers who are denied worker status. Three of their demands...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 13. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the environment and climate change will next meet. [49951/22]

Community and Voluntary Sector Workers: Motion [Private Members] (12 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I worked in the community and voluntary sector. This has been going on for way too long. I started working in the community and voluntary sector in 2003. Since then, we have been talking about the same thing that we are discussing now. The Minister stated that those involved are not public servants, but they serve the public so we are splitting hairs. There has been an abdication of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made by Bus Éireann as it works to increase the number of school buses and drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46275/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the pathway forward for a teacher (details supplied) who was employed in a principal release post in a school (details supplied) in the school years 2020/2021 and 2021/2022, and who expected a contract of indefinite duration in the 2022/2023 school year, but was told that they are no longer entitled to a CID due to her Department erroneously...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons that a primary school (details supplied) was denied DEIS status despite all other schools in the locality being provided DEIS status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49954/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 170. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there is a pathway for employers to apply for a visa to employ a mechanic from outside the EEA in a situation in which the employer has tried extensively to recruit from within the EEA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50157/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Service Obligation (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 191. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the total amount collected through the PSO levy in each year since 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50044/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 545. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps that he is taking to ensure that Ukrainians enrolled in third-level courses are provided accommodation within a reasonable commuting distance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50046/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students from the North will be eligible for the €1,000 fee reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49522/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if post-graduate students on special rate SUSI will be eligible for the €1,000 fee reduction in fees if their fees exceed the €6,270 fee limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49523/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 555. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students undertaking a further education and training course (details supplied) at NFQ level 8 will benefit from the €1,000 fee reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49525/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of moving all part-time courses at public higher education institutes under the free fee initiative on a pro-rata basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50042/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 571. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing all non-SUSI postgraduate courses by €1,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50043/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 572. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that he is taking to ensure that Ukrainians enrolled in third level courses are supported in accessing student accommodation, where necessary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50047/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 632. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details on plans to fund counselling psychology training; when the funding will be made available; the areas that the funding will cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49524/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (11 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 726. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the Independent Review of Radiation Therapy as agreed at the Workplace Relations Commission between an organisation (details supplied), the HSE and his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50045/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Offices (13 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 10. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the additional resources that were put in place to deal with the surge in applications for supplementary welfare allowance and additional needs payments, given that these are being promoted as a source of additional emergency income for those with increased energy costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50716/22]