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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Irish students studying for their undergraduate degree in European universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60596/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Irish students studying for their postgraduate degree in European universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60597/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Irish students on Erasmus or exchange in European universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60598/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of European students on Erasmus or exchange in Irish universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60601/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of European students studying for their undergraduate degree in Irish universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60599/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (8 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of European students studying for their postgraduate degree in Irish universities in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the breakdown of countries they are going to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60600/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: I wish to briefly raise my concern about the continuing boycott of meetings of the North-South Ministerial Council by certain parties in the Northern Ireland Executive and how that is impacting at a time when so many studies and Irish Government initiatives are showing not just the importance but the opportunities of cross-Border initiatives from an economic and social point of view. Seeing...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 17. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent exchange with the UK Prime Minister. [58576/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Television Licence Fee (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 149. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of television licence fines that were issued by An Post in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60104/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ferry Services (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts being made to secure more direct shipping routes between Ireland and the continent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60087/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ferry Services (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts that are being made to encourage Irish exports to switch to direct shipping routes between Ireland and the continent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60088/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts that are being made to alleviate the shortage of HGV drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60089/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 176. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of qualified HGV drivers there are currently in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60090/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of HGV driving licences that were issued in Ireland in each of the years from 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60091/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Olympic Games (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 228. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports that are being given to the Irish teams in preparation for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Beijing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60100/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 272. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a full report on Irish efforts to extract Irish citizens from Afghanistan will be conducted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60101/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts that are being made to promote the study of foreign languages at second-level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60098/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are given by her Department to encourage exchanges between Irish secondary schools or students and continental colleagues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60099/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts being made to encourage more persons to undertake apprenticeships in logistics and to qualify as drivers to alleviate the shortage of heavy goods vehicle drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60093/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (7 Dec 2021)

Neale Richmond: 423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts being made to encourage more students to undertake a foreign language as part of their higher education course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60094/21]