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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (7 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide further details on the additional 1,056 places in higher education specifying the numbers that will be added to in-demand courses; the number of places that are over and above what is needed to meet demographic demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36796/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (7 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that the 25 per cent increase recommended SUSI review does not take account of recent price increases; if his Department will have updated estimates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36792/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if University College Dublin as a university is capable of offering accreditation at level 5 or 6 to the ten-month SNA course launched in 2020; if she will provide an update on any development in terms of providing an accreditation for the SNA programme in UCD; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36813/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: British Government Legacy Proposals: Discussion (7 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: First, I thank our witnesses for the analysis they did. I know that the Chairman and others who visited Washington DC will agree that it provided us with really valuable material to be able to communicate to those there what exactly what is going on. As has been mentioned, the important point is that the British Government and its envoys in the United States are trying to convince people...

Remediation of Dwellings Damaged By the Use of Defective Concrete Blocks Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The foundations are an absolutely integral part of the scheme. The homeowners that are here today from Mayo know this. They can tell us that the foundations are not fit for purpose in some cases. Will the Minister please just allow the flexibility there with the applications within the system, so that homeowners watching this will know they can make an application and if the foundations...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Nearly 1,000 people between Castlebar and Athenry who are participating in the rural social scheme and Tús scheme gathered in rooms in the last number of weeks. I acknowledge that Deputy Calleary is also meeting with a group today on the same issue. There are things that need to be sorted. Will the Minister ask the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Humphreys, to engage...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 84. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there is a pathway for an applicant for a foreign birth registration (details supplied) to have their personal documents returned before the end of the application process given that there is currently a two-year period from the receipt of supporting documentation for processing of foreign birth registration applications and that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The Minister of State has answered most of the questions I had. I express my condolences on the passing of his mum. I welcome the Bill. What we are trying to achieve in it in respect of transparency and effectiveness is very welcome. We need to ensure there are no unintended consequences. The more ambiguity we can remove from the Bill, the better. My main query and my main reason for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: It was only that. Obviously, the question of third level is also of interest to me, as is what the Department is doing there in fitting in with the HEA Bill we recently dealt with, trying to get the balance there between autonomy and accountability.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am glad the Minister of State raised that. How is the retrospective nature of that going to be applied? I believe there is provision in there for it to be retrospective, which would be very helpful.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: In a case where there is malicious intent, say where somebody wants to destroy the reputation of a charity because of a personality conflict or whatever it might be, what protections will be in the Bill against such an occurrence?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (6 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: No, thank you.

Back to School Costs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I am glad the Minister has listened to my colleague, Deputy Ó Laoghaire, on this issue. It is very clear. Even the Tánaiste said this morning that the last few days have been spent on this. I welcome what it has bought. It is an example of effective opposition. I only wish the Government would listen more to what we and the Opposition more generally have to say with regard to...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 83. To ask the Taoiseach the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; and the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams. [35439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 87. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35430/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35431/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35441/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Funding (5 Jul 2022)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of PhD positions funded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department; the average stipend or salary paid to full-time PhD candidates through these funding streams; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35432/22]