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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Healthcare Policy (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the provision of health and social care places, and veterinary places to address the crisis in vacancies seen across these sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 596. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department have examined the possibility of extending the €500 cost-of-living payment and stipend increase announced in Budget 2023 to PhDs funded outside of IRC and SFI specifically, if a mechanism similar to the pandemic-related payments to students had been considered for this cohort; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Qualifications Recognition (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on pathways to CORU registration for social care students studying in the private sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51729/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that are being taken to unlock the 3,000 student accommodation beds in college-owned projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51725/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ukraine War (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagement that he has had with the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Inclusion and Youth in relation to ensuring that Ukrainian refugees are supported in attending further and higher education, particularly in relation to accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51726/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 595. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new Innovate for Ireland scheme will be open for applicants; the criteria that potential applicants will need to meet in order to be eligible for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51735/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 291. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the specific legislation that allows PhD stipends to be provided as untaxed income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51737/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 292. To ask the Minister for Finance if Innovate for Ireland PhDs will pay income tax, USC or PRSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51738/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 658. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will account for the long delays faced by non-EU PhD researchers when applying for their yearly stamp; if she will consider conducting a review of visa renewals for PhDs to allow for essential work travel year-round for the duration of all candidates' PhDs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51734/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the witnesses for their presentations, which all basically say the same thing. I am struck by Mr. Petrie's presentation because he summed matters up when he stated: Schools cannot keep carrying this. We do not have the professional expertise. We are juggling with students' health and we are terrified of dropping a ball. We do not have the time. As long as we continue to act in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Why is there not a dedicated pathway? This is the problem. Is any interface working between the Departments of Health and Education? Is there any point at which they meet where it is working for anybody?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Why is the information not coming back down? We need to look at the causes and the blockages to be able to free them up. Who is blocking it? It has to be being blocked by somebody such that there is not a flow whereby the child is the centre of everything.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Is there a good reason they do not release it to the schools in order for the teams to be-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Enabling information.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I think Mr. McGorman wanted to say something on that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Would it take a direction from the Minister for Education to get that Department to turn up?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I want to acknowledge all of the good work that is being done in schools and I have seen it for myself as I have a lot of interaction with schools. I am concerned, like everybody else, that when things go wrong where are the supports for schools and they are basically held out to dry for things that may be way beyond their control in terms of addressing them. Are the reports on the impact...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I find it difficult to understand that a written plan for a child, and there should be a plan of action, would not be shared with the home-school liaison officer or the team within the school. There is no point in drawing up a plan if key people are not involved in implementing the plan.