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Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: Basically, it is a matter for any higher education institution to decide on their own admissions criteria. As the Deputy indicated, we can absolutely arrange a briefing for her to sit down with our officials and we can tease through that and any other concerns.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 178: In page 60, between lines 15 and 16, to insert the following: " Operation of rigid dump-truck Operation of front-end loader ".

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 179: In page 60, to delete line 18 and substitute the following: " Built-up roof felting ".

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 180: In page 60, to delete line 19.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 181: In page 60, to delete lines 26 and 27.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 182: In page 60, after line 28, to insert the following: " Explosives Explosives storekeeping Explosives supervision ".

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 183: In page 7, line 8, to delete “to provide for the licensing of approved training organisations;”.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 184: In page 7, lines 9 and 10, to delete “and approved training organisations”.

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Committee Stage (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 185: In page 7, line 11, to delete “and approved training organisations” and substitute “and responsible persons”.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 116 of 25 May 2023, the name and contact number of the official to contact regarding the organisation of a meeting (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30652/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: 343. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person returning to Ireland, having worked for three years overseas, can avail of the help-to-buy scheme and-or the first home scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30551/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Sector (27 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: 491. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the full range of functions and responsibilities of the Gambling Regulator; who will issue licences; if local authorities will continue to have an input or role in the licence issuing process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31355/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (28 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: 129. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a service provider (details supplied) will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31458/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (28 Jun 2023)

Niall Collins: Eligibility criteria for social welfare payments are a matter for my colleague, the Minister for Social Protection. Following discussions between my Department, the Department of Education and the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, a proposal issued to the Unions to establish a grade of Adult Educator with a standardised pay scale aligned with the Youthreach...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: 136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the competition for the new Department of Foreign Affairs election monitoring roster will be advertised; the number of places available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32334/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: 207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on a successor agreement between TII and the IFA (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32623/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Savings Schemes (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance the historical State savings rates for the past 20 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32464/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will create a bespoke examination for children with acquired brain injury within the secondary school system that will ensure students receive full recognition of what learning they can do and achieve (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32057/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on land acquisition adjacent to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32184/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (4 Jul 2023)

Niall Collins: My Department, working through Skillnet Ireland, is committed to supporting workforce and talent development of Irish SMEs and each year Skillnet Ireland supports over 23,000 SMEs across the country. Skillnet Ireland, in partnership with ISME, currently supports the delivery of Management Development programmes designed specifically for SMEs through the ‘ISME Skillnet’...