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Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Oct 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...have been built up now between the Department of Education and Skills and local authorities, and that is a good development. The other measures are around providing for the payment of reduced fees or no fees by elected members when making submissions on applications for planning permissions and the noting of such representation on the relevant planning file. The balance in that is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Charge (4 Oct 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: 568. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to replace the television licence fee with a broadcasting charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28523/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (4 May 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: A key requirement for all recognised schools in the Free Education Scheme, is that the school does not operate a charge, in whatever form, that is in effect a mandatory fee and that is contrary to the principle of not charging fees. Voluntary contributions may be sought from parents, provided it is made clear to parents that there is no compulsion to pay and that a child's place in the school...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (4 May 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...7 of the Student Support Act 2011 and Regulation 3 of the Student Support Regulations 2016. There are no plans to amend the definition of an approved institution. However, tax relief on tuition fees may be available for students attending courses in institutions which are not approved for the purposes of grant support, such as private colleges. Details in relation to this relief are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Administration (27 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...of the Student Support Act 2011 and Regulation 3 of the Student Support Regulations 2016. There are no plans to amend the definition of an approved institution. However, tax relief on tuition fees may be available for students attending courses in institutions which are not approved for the purposes of grant support, such as private colleges. Details in relation to this relief are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland (26 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...and sustainable basis, the infrastructure required to develop programmes consistent with national standards and to show that they have fit for purpose quality assurance arrangements in place. The fees to be applied to legacy providers seeking to re-engage with QQI have yet to be determined.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (26 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...Act 2011, must demonstrate that he/she has been resident in the State for at least 3 years out of the 5 year period ending on the day before the start of his/her approved course of study. The Free Fees Initiative (FFI) has a similar residency requirement. However, for student grant purposes, it is possible for students who did not meet the residency requirement at the commencement of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (21 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...of the Student Support Act 2011 and Regulation 3 of the Student Support Regulations 2016. There are no plans to amend the definition of an approved institution. However, tax relief on tuition fees may be available for students attending courses in institutions which are not approved for the purposes of grant support, such as private colleges. Details in relation to this relief are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (20 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...3 of the Student Support Regulations 2016. Private colleges operating on a for-profit basis are not listed as approved institutions for student grant purposes. However, tax relief on tuition fees may be available for students attending courses in private colleges. Details in relation to this relief are available from the Revenue Commissioners on www.revenue.ie.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (20 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...an approved institution. The student grant scheme does not extend to postgraduate courses pursued outside of Ireland. Tax relief at the standard rate of tax may be claimed in respect of tuition fees paid for approved courses at approved colleges of higher education including approved undergraduate and postgraduate courses in EU Member States and in non-EU countries. Further information...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (14 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 671, 682 and 706 together. In order to qualify for tuition fee funding, students must be first-time undergraduates, hold inter alia EU/EEA/Swiss nationality in their own right, and have been ordinarily resident in an EU/EEA/Swiss state for at least three of the five years preceding their entry to an approved third level course. Where students do not...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...Act 2011, must demonstrate that he/she has been resident in the State for at least 3 years out of the 5 year period ending on the day before the start of his/her approved course of study. The Free Fees Initiative (FFI) has a similar residency requirement. However, it is possible for students, who did not meet the residency requirement at the commencement of their studies, to have their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (14 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...Assessments (SCPA). Under this scheme schools can have an assessment carried out by a member of the panel of private psychologists approved by NEPS, and NEPS will pay the psychologist the fees for this assessment directly. In common with many other psychological services and best international practice, NEPS has adopted a consultative model of service. The focus is on empowering...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: To be eligible for the higher postgraduate rate of fee grant, an applicant has to be in receipt of one of the eligible payments as provided for in Schedule 2 of the Scheme and have reckonable income below €22,703. The reckonable income of the student referred to by the Deputy included one of the eligible payments however, the total reckonable income exceeded the €22,703 limit.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (14 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...3 of the Student Support Regulations 2016. Private colleges operated on a for-profit basis are not listed as approved institutions for student grant purposes. However, tax relief on tuition fees may be available for students attending courses in private colleges. Details in relation to this relief are available from the Revenue Commissioners on www.revenue.ie.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (6 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...position may be submitted by the applicant to the independent Student Grants Appeals Board within the required timeframe. Tax relief at the standard rate of tax may be claimed in respect of tuition fees paid for approved courses at approved colleges of higher education including approved undergraduate and postgraduate courses in EU Member States and in non-EU countries. Further...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (6 Apr 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...Assessments (SCPA). Under this scheme schools can have an assessment carried out by a member of the panel of private psychologists approved by NEPS, and NEPS will pay the psychologist the fees for this assessment directly. In common with many other psychological services and best international practice, NEPS has adopted a consultative model of service. The focus is on empowering...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (2 Feb 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...a higher level, there are no plans at present to extend post graduate funding to students studying abroad. However, tax relief at the standard rate of tax may be claimed in respect of tuition fees paid for approved courses at approved colleges of higher education including approved undergraduate and postgraduate courses in EU Member States and in non-EU countries. Further information...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (2 Feb 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: ...from one course to another where the award for the subsequent course is of a higher level than the previous course. Tax relief at the standard rate of tax may be claimed in respect of tuition fees paid for approved courses at approved colleges of higher education including approved undergraduate and postgraduate courses in EU Member States and in non-EU countries. Further information...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Fees (26 Jan 2016)

Jan O'Sullivan: My Department does not issue guidelines to schools on examination fees with regard to the mock exams, or whether they should be internally or externally corrected, nor does it request any data from schools in this regard. Mock exams are administered by schools, without any input from the Department or the State Examinations Commission.