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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Data (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 350. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the working groups his Department has with industry; the members of the groups; and the way the members of each group were selected. [51313/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 524. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport for child (details supplied) will be issued and the passport of their parents returned. [51327/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 520. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the increase to official development assistance announced in Budget 2022 in real terms; the percentage spend on same for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51305/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 521. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland’s commitment to reaching a spend of 0.7% of GNI on official development assistance by 2030 is still official policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51306/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 522. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will now publish a roadmap to reaching 0.7% of GNI on official development assistance by 2030 in view of Budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51307/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 523. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will assist in securing passport renewals for persons (details supplied). [51308/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 604. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will establish the estimated costs of fully implementing the remaining sections and sub-sections of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; if she plans to review the Act in view of changing needs and priorities, as stated by her colleague Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in February...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 605. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on her Department’s strict adherence to the school-teacher ratio which has led to the suppressing of the developing school post of a school (details supplied) and in turn has led to the loss of a teacher and the forced amalgamation of senior and junior infants from two classrooms under two teachers, to one classroom with 31...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 606. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether there is a substitute crisis in primary and secondary schools; the number of days in the academic year 2021-2022 that have gone uncovered by a qualified substitute teacher in both primary and secondary; and the number of days that have been left without cover or covered by a special education teacher in both primary and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (19 Oct 2021)

Gary Gannon: 607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of all of the leave taken in the primary sector for each of the school years 2018-2019, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021; and the days that were covered by a qualified substitute. [51310/21]

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (3 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: I thank the Taoiseach for a comprehensive presentation. I will start by focusing on the parts on which we find agreement. The Taoiseach's statements, both today and in the past week, in relation to Europe and the Polish challenge to the primacy of EU law were strong and effective. I do not think we can equivocate in this belief. There seems to be a change of tone from Ursula von der...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 91. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of HSA inspections carried out specifically in relation to Covid-19 in third-level over the academic year 2020-2021 and to date in the current academic year. [52584/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department has taken to reform the leaving certificate with a view to reducing the stress caused to children highlighted by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in the list of issues prior to submission of the combined fifth and sixth reports of Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52580/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of appeals submitted to the primary staffing appeals board for April, June and October meetings in 2021; the number of appeals which were refused; and the number which were successful from each meeting. [52582/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Health and Safety (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of HSA inspections carried out specifically in relation to Covid-19 in primary and post-primary schools over the academic year 2020-2021 and to date in the current academic year. [52583/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students with epilepsy who have a seizure before or during the leaving certificate examinations and are unable to complete their exam will be able to avail of the alternative set of leaving certificate examinations set to run in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53413/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Clár Tógála Scoileanna (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills de bhun Ceist Pharlaiminteach Uimhir 146 ar an 4ú Márta 2021, agus Ceist Pharlaiminteach Uimhir 147 ar an 19ú Bealtaine 2021, cathain a bheidh scoil (sonraí tugtha) i gContae Bhaile Átha Cliath in ann bogadh isteach san fhoirgneamh buan nua; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [53415/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Education Schemes (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 598. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of recommendation 7.9 of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection Report on the Position of Lone Parents in Ireland 2017 which made recommendations to make the back to education allowance payable for students who are one parent families. [52581/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Reports (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 626. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 150 of 14 January 2021, the position regarding the evaluation of the gateway scheme; if she has received the final report; when she will publish same; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53409/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Hospice Services (2 Nov 2021)

Gary Gannon: 627. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a project (details supplied); if the research has been completed and published as planned for October 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53410/21]