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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (24 May 2023)

Norma Foley: .... The project commenced in 2022 and will take approximately 5 years to complete. In relation to teacher professional development, the Department, through the support services, offers high quality and relevant continuing professional development (CPD) through the medium of, and in relation to, Gaeilge to teachers and school leaders in a range of pedagogical, curricular, leadership and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (16 May 2023)

Norma Foley: ...in this area. My Department is also currently developing a new policy on Irish-medium education outside of the Gaeltacht. Within the broad scope of this project, the areas of teacher education and continuing professional development (CPD) will be considered during the development of this policy in order to address the need for teachers and other staff with a high standard of Irish to meet...

Seanad: Electoral Reform (Amendment) and Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (10 May 2023)

Michael McDowell: ...that Senator Malcolm Byrne's Bill might be the way forward. We need to understand what is involved in the provisions of that Bill. There are 1 million graduates of the National University of Ireland, NUI, as I was told recently by somebody in NUI, of whom only some 100,000-plus are registered to vote. Trinity College probably has 200,000 or 300,000 graduates. If we add in the technical...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (3 May 2023)

Simon Harris: ...their chosen higher education programme. Matriculation requirements in the university sector are currently determined by individual universities and vary from institution to institution. The NUI institutions (University College Cork, University College Dublin, Maynooth University, University of Galway) are the only higher education institutions with a specific Irish language...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Shared Island Unit: Engagement with Department of the Taoiseach (27 Apr 2023)

...projects that have been funded through the North-South research programme. There is a really interesting project about the Atlantic coast, essentially led by University of Ulster Magee Campus and NUI Galway, running all the way down to Limerick. I think we will start to see more and more of that coming through, but the cancer piece is very important. I also agree with the Deputy on...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work: Discussion (18 Apr 2023)

Kathleen Funchion: ..., and Mr. Mark McDonald, director of schools, City of Dublin Education and Training Board; from Rialto Youth Project: Ms Dannielle McKenna, manager, and Mr. Jim Lawlor, youth worker; and from NUI Maynooth: Professor Maurice Devlin, professor of applied social studies, and Dr. Sinead McMahon, community work and youth work team. They are all very welcome. This is our second meeting on this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (28 Mar 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Jackie Cahill: 556. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills hen he expects the election of the NUI Senate to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15501/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service (22 Mar 2023)

Paschal Donohoe: ...are informed by direct ongoing engagement with the SPS membership, research and thought leadership including the OECD. There has been an external review of the Talent Management programme for POs and SPS membership by NUI Galway, which found the programmes to be effective and impactful. While OneLearning/SPS Team initiatives are informed by insights and learnings from other jurisdictions,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Self-advocacy and Women with Disabilities: Discussion (9 Mar 2023)

...members in a more accessible student life, support for one another, and transformative actions such as a student referendum to establish a disability officer position within the students union of NUI Galway, among other actions. My point here is not to list what IMPACTE and I have achieved, but rather to highlight that self-advocacy leads to participation, and participation leads to...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (23 Feb 2023)

Heather Humphreys: ...Young People in Rural Ireland developed with Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth The final report is expected in Q3 2023. Research project NUI Post-doctoral Fellowship in Rural Development The research is scheduled to be completed in 2025. Research on the training needs of the community and voluntary sector. ...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ukraine War (21 Feb 2023)

Simon Harris: ...supports, €1.666m was allocated to further student supports, €1.6m was allocated to the Higher Education Authority (HEA) to support the Erasmus programme for the Ukrainian students and a further €440,562 was paid to NUI Maynooth for the operation of the NSR Helpdesk.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Further and Higher Education (14 Feb 2023)

Simon Harris: ...a very exciting plan for Galway city. It wants to establish a FET college adjacent to the training centre in Mervue and the Atlantic Technological University, ATU, and within walking distance of NUI Galway. My understanding - I am going from my memory of my visit there last winter – is that this could see further education capacity in Galway increase by up to 40% and could also...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Autism: Autism Policy: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2023)

...right to be heard is a core principle of children's rights which applies to all children. We know an overarching finding from the research we published, which was undertaken for us by experts in NUI Galway in 2021, called Mind The Gap, was that children with disabilities, including autistic children, are not heard. We need to acknowledge with regard to some our approaches to consulting,...

Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 32 - Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Revised) (9 Feb 2023)

David Stanton: It is the new construction centre. Perhaps the right name is the construction technology centre. I think it is a collaboration between NUI Galway, TCD, UCD, UCC and the Irish Green Building Council. Could the Minister provide more detail on that because it is something in which I am quite interested, as, I am sure, are many other members? I am quite happy to see the programme...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tourism Industry (26 Jan 2023)

Verona Murphy: ...and that she has committed €15 million. However, in June last year, the Irish Examinerran the headline "No 'quick fix' for hospitality staff shortages" in which Dr. Deirdre Curran, a lecturer at NUI Galway, who had conducted research on the industry, stated that the pandemic had worsened the problems but there were also significant instances where staff had been emotionally and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disability Diagnoses (18 Jan 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Jackie Cahill: 1048. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options that are available to students applying to NUI colleges who have a dyslexia and dyscalculia diagnosis and an Irish exemption recommendation from an educational psychologist but have not been granted an Irish exemption by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1528/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (6 Dec 2022) See 1 other result from this answer

Jackie Cahill: 436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the election of the NUI Senate to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Dec 2022)

Simon Harris: ...proposed new development would facilitate the strengthening of FET in Galway City and the wider region due to its close proximity to the training Centre in Mervue, Atlantic Technological University and NUI Galway. This proposal will now progress to the next stage of the project lifecycle under the public Spending Code, which requires the development of a detailed Preliminary Business...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (1 Dec 2022)

Simon Harris: ...consolidation of FET in Galway City to meet the needs of learners, teaching staff and the wider region due to its close proximity to the training Centre in Mervue, Atlantic Technological University and NUI Galway. This proposal will now progress to the next stage of the project lifecycle under the Public Spending Code, which requires the development of a detailed Preliminary Business...