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Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: The Independent Group has eight minutes in total and they can share it whatever way they want.

Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: Your time is up, Deputy. Your colleagues took your time. Deputy Shortall is next.

Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: The next grouping is People Before Profit-Solidarity. Is Deputy Bríd Smith sharing her time?

Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: That is fine.

Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: I ask Deputies not to be taking each other's time. I am going to call the time up when it is up.

Home Care Workers and Home Support Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: Deputy Ó Murchú has only 27 seconds for his contribution.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: I will be brief. I welcome the guests. It is great to see such fine young people involved in education and agriculture. It shows that the future is bright for Ireland. I have just a few questions. My questions will be more parochial than those asked by others. First, we need to have a debate in this country about carbon and safe food. We always blame the farmers, give out about the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: I have just one final question, the most important one. It is about the green cert and the number of people who are looking to get green certs and cannot get onto courses. That has been a big issue over the past two or three years. What are the witnesses doing to try to make sure that more people get the green cert? There are further rules and regulations in that regard.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: I will come back to Dr. Butler on that. I have to leave.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Passport Services (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 111. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will carry out a feasibility study for the need for a Passport Office in the west of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47943/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Passport Services (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 112. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade what discussions have taken place surrounding the possibility of Passport Office for the west of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47948/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Passport Services (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 113. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he acknowledges the need for a Passport Office in the west of Ireland in view of the difficulties that the lack of a Passport Office is causing for the people located in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47951/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Foreign Birth Registration (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when an application (details supplied) will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48417/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review is being carried out in relation to DEIS; how a school can apply for DEIS status; if additional consideration is given to Gaeltacht secondary schools with a high proportion of non-national pupils so that they can access the DEIS supports required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47379/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 462. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when officials from her Department will meet with a school in County Mayo (details supplied) as requested by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47542/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 470. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will include a school (details supplied) for DEIS status particularly in light of the student blend; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47604/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a mainstream class approved for a primary school (details supplied) in 2019 will proceed to construction stage, in light of the tender report submitted, considering that the grant approved does not cover the costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48593/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has received an application for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if this application is being processed; the updated position with this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48613/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 600. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a grant (details supplied) could be paid out in stages for each category of work completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47364/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Nov 2023)

Michael Ring: 713. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has an entitlement to a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47477/23]