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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 27. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he is considering additional supports for businesses in sectors that are struggling to recover in line with the economy following the impact of Covid-19 such as an industry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13152/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD primary school places that are available for children with autism in County Wexford; the number of children that are on a waiting list for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13174/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 178. To ask the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists that are currently actively working in County Wexford providing services to children; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13161/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of speech and language therapists that are currently actively working in County Wexford providing services to children; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13163/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 182. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to clear the waiting list for access to speech and language and occupational therapy for children in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13171/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 184. To ask the Minister for Health the current wait time for an assessment of need for children with special needs in County Wexford; and the number of children that are on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13173/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (9 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 248. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the landowners that had cereal crops destroyed in the flooding on 25 December 2021 will receive direct financial compensation separate to TAMS investment support to tillage farmers or the amount that comes to County Wexford under the straw incorporation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13525/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Peace Commissioners (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 271. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures that a peace commissioner can take to establish the reason that their signature was refused by a Government body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12415/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 301. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of passport applications by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13006/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Birth Certificates (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: 696. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in processing the request for a birth certificate for a person (details supplied); when it will be sent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13031/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Business of Joint Committee (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Apologies have been received from Deputies Alan Farrell and Ó Cathasaigh and Senators Dolan, Flynn, Mullen and O'Loughlin. I remind members to ensure that their mobile phones are switched off for the duration of the meeting because they interfere with the broadcasting equipment. Due to risk of Covid-19, I encourage all members, witnesses and visitors to continue to wear face masks and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: On behalf of the committee, I welcome a transition year student, Alex, to the Public Gallery. He is here to listen to the witnesses and the members. He said he was coming to listen to the Chairman but I am not sure about that. He is very welcome. It is very important we have people from secondary school who come to Leinster House on work experience. I welcome from the Teachers Union of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I thank Mr. Marjoram. I invite Ms Clare Austick.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I am sorry, but I must interrupt Ms Austick. We have a copy of her submission.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I commend all our guests on their opening statements.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Deputy Ó Ríordáin has to leave soon so I will allow one reply and I will let Deputy Conway-Walsh back in before the end of the meeting. I ask for a quick reply because I want to bring in Deputy Ó Ríordáin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I am going to allow Deputy Ó Ríordáin in because he told me he has to be gone before noon. We have shown Deputy Conway-Walsh leniency.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: Deputy Ó Laoghaire is the only one left.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I know where everyone else has gone. There is an Oireachtas protest outside the Russian Embassy today. That is the reason we have so few here. My apologies.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (8 Mar 2022)

Paul Kehoe: I have a small number of questions in the same vein. As politicians, we are often asked for funding. I do not want to be the spoilsport, but I am asking a very serious question. Different sectors and organisations are coming with a begging bowl looking for money. The witnesses are experts in the educational field. That is why they are before us today. Why is the higher education sector...