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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Reform (23 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 455. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will bring forward an updated Higher Education System Performance Framework given the current framework was only intended to continue until the end of 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56979/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (23 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 586. To ask the Minister for Health the total allocation and expenditure of the Health Research Board since 2006, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56978/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills f he will outline all current the Nearly Zero Energy Building courses such as NZEB the Fundamental Awareness course; the number of persons currently enrolled on such courses; the total that graduated from each course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57752/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current drop-out rate of craft apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57754/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Examinations (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans that are in place to ensure that third-level institutions are prepared and capable of providing alternative assessments for students that do not wish to sit in person exams or for students that are unable to attend due to a requirement to restrict their movement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57755/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of direct Exchequer funding being provided to deliver the new building to expand Dublin City University capacity in key STEM areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57778/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of direct Exchequer funding that is being provided to deliver the upgrading of the Tyndall National Institute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57779/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 196. To ask the Minister for Health the number of nurses employed in each hospital, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57780/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 20. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will engage with the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to find a solution to the situation in which parents in education are seeing a substantial loss of income in cases in which they are moved from the jobseeker's transitional payment to the back to education allowance when...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (25 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reverse the cuts to the pandemic unemployment payment particularly for workers in sectors that continue to be subject to Covid-19-related restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57969/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (25 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number and detail of all completed, ongoing and planned projects under the higher education strategic infrastructure fund; the level of co-financing being provided through the fund; the total cost of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58087/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (25 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the higher education strategic infrastructure fund is exclusively for traditional universities with independent borrowing power therefore excluding technological universities and institutes of technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58088/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (25 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total available funding under the higher education strategic infrastructure fund; the criteria used for allocating funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58089/21]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2021: Committee Stage (16 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: No, I am speaking in my own right. Do you want to take the person who is deputising first? I will wait.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2021: Committee Stage (16 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak specifically to amendment No. 165. When speaking to the amendment the Minister stated that it would be premature to accept it. That is very hard for the people in Mayo who have been fighting for ten years to have their houses restored. It is not premature for them. As the Minister is aware, they have had ten years of anguish and watching their...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2021: Committee Stage (16 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I will speak to amendment No. 70, tabled by my colleague, Deputy Pearse Doherty. That amendment states: The Minister shall, within six months of the passing of this Act, prepare and lay before Dáil Éireann a report on the two-pillar solution agreed by the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy, its impact on...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Finance Bill 2021: Committee Stage (16 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Yes. This Bill extends, for a further three years, the provision which allows relief to landlords for pre-letting expenses where a property has been vacant for a period of 12 months. This measure is aimed at increasing supply. In general, the expenses that one incurs prior to letting a property for the first time are not allowable against the profits made from renting the property, apart...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The Taoiseach constantly refers to the satisfaction level with the old mica redress scheme. Within one month of the announcement of the intention to introduce a new scheme, we, in County Mayo, submitted 18 different suggested changes to make it workable. The Taoiseach is not correct to say that we did not submit suggestions. We went through the old scheme painstakingly. I want to...

Employment Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (30 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank all of the LESs and staff in Mayo for their hard work, dedication, experience and knowledge of communities, which is invaluable. The Minister of State is making a mistake. He is making the same mistake that was made when the home help services were destroyed through a similar type of model to that now being proposed. Hours were cut. The same happened to community development...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Third Level Costs (30 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 55. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the increase in expenditure in the current academic year on SUSI, the student assistance fund and mental health supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59094/21]