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- Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 26 - Education (Revised)
Vote 45 - Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Revised) (10 Feb 2022) Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I have a few brief questions for the Minister and Minister of State. One for the Minister relates, perhaps tangentially, to the subject of health and obesity. Most secondary schools will now have a hall, but a fair proportion still do not. As matters stand with capital funding, unless there is a new build or refurbishment that is effectively tantamount to a new build, schools are not...
- Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 26 - Education (Revised)
Vote 45 - Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Revised) (10 Feb 2022) Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I thank the Minister.
- Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 26 - Education (Revised)
Vote 45 - Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Revised) (10 Feb 2022) Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: No. I will leave it at that for now.
- Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 26 - Education (Revised)
Vote 45 - Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (Revised) (10 Feb 2022) Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Yes.
- Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (9 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: This legislation is a good start and it is vital we treat white-collar crime with the same seriousness as any other form of crime. It has an enormous impact and its victims are all of us in many respects but at times particular groups or individuals are affected. It is vital for people to be prosecuted and fined in the correct way, and there should be sufficient resources. That is a...
- Dignity and Equality Issues in the Defence Forces: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: In September, the Women of Honour bravely came forward to tell their experiences of bullying, harassment, discrimination, misogyny, sexual assault and rape. They were forced to go public with their very difficult and distressing stories because they had been so badly let down by the State and the Defence Forces in getting accountability for what they had experienced and because they were...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of his plans to bring further apprenticeship opportunities to young persons in Cork city in particular the re-establishment of painting apprenticeships. [6364/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the SUSI review and bring forward measures to improve the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6365/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average pay per hour worked for SNAs working in primary schools and in post-primary schools, respectively; and the number of hours worked over the course of one school year by SNAs in primary schools and in post-primary schools, respectively [5839/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén dul chun cinn atá déanta ar an athbhreithniú ar chóras na ndíolúintí ó staidéar ar an nGaeilge a gheall an tAire Oideachais i Lúnasa 2019; an bhfuil sí ag cloí leis an tagairt i gCiorclán 0053/2019, lch. 7, go ndéanfar athbhreithniú tosaigh ar...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills i bhfianaise na bhfigiúr a nochtadh san athbhreithniú ar chóras na ndíolúintí ó staidéar ar an nGaeilge, an féidir leí seasamh leis an ráiteas i gCiorclán 0053/2019 Níor cheart díolúine a dheonú ach amháin i gcúinsí eisceachtúla; agus an...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 409. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén pleananna atá ag a Roinn cúrsaí Gaeilge a chur ar fáil do dhaltaí scoláirí a fuair a gcuid oideachais iasmuigh den Stát le nach mbeadh orthu díolúine ó staidéar ar an nGaeilge a lorg; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [5955/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 410. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cathain a fhoilseoidh sí an fhianaise thaighde atá mar bhunús do bhronnadh díolúintí ó staidéar ar an nGaeilge; agus an aontaíonn sí nach bhfuil an cur chuige ag teacht le beartais chuimsitheacha na Roinne Oideachais; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [5956/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 406. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills maidir le daltaí bunscoile agus scoláirí iar-bhunscoileanna a mbíonn deacrachtaí suntasacha foghlama leanúnacha acu, cad iad na staitisticí do líon na ndíolúintí in 2019-2020 agus 2020-2021 i gcomparáid leis na blianta 2016-2019; cén tionchar a bhí ag na critéir nua ar...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 408. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills i bhfianaise na bhfigiúr a nochtadh san athbhreithniú ar chóras na ndíolúintí ó staidéar ar an nGaeilge, an dóigh leí go bhfuil cur chuige oideachais cuimsitheach á chur i bhfeidhm sna scoileanna maidir le rochtain a thabhairt do gach dalta scoláire ar fhoghlaim na Gaeilge de...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 412. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of discussions for pay equality, pensions and improved conditions for school secretaries; and when these talks are expected to resume. [6024/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of leaving certificate 2021 students who had not sat junior certificate exams. [6113/22]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I thank the witnesses for being here. I do not have many questions but I have some observations. My degree was in law and I learned some of the rules of interpretation. One of them is called the mischief rule of interpretation, which is the idea that one is trying to interpret something on the basis of the mischief it is trying to achieve or the problem it is trying to resolve. I have...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (3 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 181. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of his plans to reduce the cost of childcare for ordinary families. [5365/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Feb 2022)
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 167. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on whether children and young persons are one of the cohorts most impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic given the loss of social outlets during lockdowns; and the funding he will provide to ensure a fair and equitable recovery for children and young persons including but not limited to the Tusla family...