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Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (21 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 231. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if five additional family accommodation units were opened in County Dublin in early 2018; if five additional family units in County Galway will be opened in September 2018; and if five units will be opened in County Clare by the end of 2018 in view of her statement in the media (details supplied). [27275/18]

United States Immigration Policy: Motion (20 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: It is welcome that time has been given to make statements on this extremely important issue. As other Members said, we condemn the actions taken. It is unbelievable in this day and age to see such actions being taken by what we deem to be a western country. It has been estimated that 2,342 children were separated from their parents along the US-Mexican border between 5 May and 9 June, or...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff Data (19 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of university teaching staff employed on a casual basis. [26636/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff Data (19 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of university teaching staff paid on an hourly basis. [26637/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (19 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which capitation grants are calculated; and the rates for primary and post-primary schools. [26739/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Adoption Legislation (19 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 415, 416 and 417 of 12 June 2018, the timeline or plan for the amendment of the Adoptive Leave Act 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26635/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Services Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 205. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of plans outlined in her statement (details supplied) on 4 July 2017; and her future plans for similar services. [25944/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Domestic Violence Refuges Provision (13 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 57. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the funding for a centre (details supplied) is to increase due to the significant increase in demand for the service and in view of the fact that the funding for the counselling service was cut in the past. [24824/18]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Review of Relationships and Sexuality Education: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: I thank the Chair. I acknowledge the work done by the Rape Crisis Network Ireland, RCNI. I have dealt with many people who have used the services of rape crisis centres which has made a very positive impact on their lives. I agree with a lot of what Dr. Neary and Dr. Ging have said about the need for more inclusion of children and young people themselves. Often we do not realise the extent...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase funding for SNA provision in a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25010/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision has been made for students taking a junior certificate subject with a compulsory assessment component in which the subject is not offered within the student’s own school and is thus studied externally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25159/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 404. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision has been made for the assessment of students in junior certificate music that are home schooled. [25160/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision has been made for assessment of students studying junior certificate music external to their own school. [25161/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 406. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if guidelines have or will be released to education providers regarding the practical assessment of junior certificate subjects in which these subjects are studied externally to the students' school. [25162/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adoptive Leave (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 415. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision has been made for male teachers in a same-sex partnerships seeking adoptive leave from his Department. [25325/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adoptive Leave (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 416. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to his Department's circular 18/2013 outlining adoptive leave practice and entitlements for teachers in which sections 1.2 and 11 do not appear to provide for a male teacher in a same-sex partnership seeking adoptive leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25326/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adoptive Leave (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an updated policy will be published by his Department which will include provisions for male teachers in same-sex partnerships seeking adoptive leave. [25327/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the current residency criteria for access to the SUSI grant from three to two of the past five years. [25454/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Expenditure (12 Jun 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: 426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of assessing all students aged 18 to 23 years of age, that is, not exclusively those estranged from their parents, as independent for the purpose of the SUSI grant system provided they meet all other eligibility criteria. [25455/18]

Education (Admission to School) Bill 2016: Report Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2018)

Kathleen Funchion: On a point of order, what has this got to do with the admission policy?