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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 917. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there will be an extension for those on community employment schemes beyond 2 July 2021 after receiving little or no training due to the Covid-19 pandemic. [31838/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 923. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused the over 65 years benefit payment (details supplied); and if previous contributions from other years will be taken into account. [31962/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 987. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has received an application for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31466/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 991. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of referrals by public health nurses for sponsorship under the national childcare scheme by month from May 2020 to May 2021, in tabular form. [31618/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 992. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of public health nurse referrals for sponsorship under the national childcare scheme which have been made since May 2020, by CHO area in tabular form. [31619/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 993. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of non-public health nurse referrals for sponsorship under the national childcare scheme by category and month from May 2020 to May 2021, in tabular form. [31620/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 994. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children availing of the universal subsidy and the income-assessed subsidy under the national childcare scheme by age in tabular form. [31621/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 995. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the numbers of children qualified for the old CCS and CCSP schemes under band A, band AJ, band B and band D by age in each of the years 2015 to 2020, in tabular form. [31622/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1084. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of non-EU students who enrolled in higher education in each of the past two years. [31895/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1085. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider revising the residency rules governing eligibility for the SUSI grant that prevents Irish citizens who return from non-EU countries from receiving the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31896/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1091. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for payment structures to higher education institutes in circumstances in which institutions decide to opt for a blended or whole-time online delivery of programmes; if a whole-time online or blended programme will result in a reduced payment by the Higher Education Authority to the individual higher education institutes; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1157. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of non-EU student visas issued in 2019 and 2020; the average length of time it has taken to process these visas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31897/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department is on track to give 6,500 citizenship applicants the opportunity to complete their Irish citizenship by the end of June 2021. [32020/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1161. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Irish citizenship applicants who are currently waiting longer than 12 months for a decision on their application. [32021/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: 1162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average waiting time for citizenship applications to date in 2021. [32022/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2021: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: I am in Leinster House. I thank everyone who has made a submission to this process. It has been informative for us, and certainly me. I did not expect to be called so soon, as I did not realise that there were so many members missing, but I will start with the many questions that were raised by the Adoption Authority in its opening statement. Does Ms Traynor believe that there are still...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2021: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: In its submission, the Adoption Authority wrote: Can birth parents apply to get their children’s birth and adoption records? Could this be included in proposed legislation? The Authority believes that consideration needs to be given on the implications of releasing personal information, for example, a person named as birth father on record which later proves to be incorrect. What...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2021: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: Is there a statistically significant number of examples - and I suppose one is statistically significant in this case - of a person being named as birth father on a record that proves to be incorrect. How many such scenarios has Ms Traynor encountered? How many does she envisage encountering in the future?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: General Scheme of the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2021: Discussion (15 Jun 2021)

Seán Sherlock: Mr. O'Mahony made a point on adoption records being dispersed and fragmented between agencies and geographical locations. How would the legislation deal sufficiently with that? What is the solution to that?