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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the witnesses very much for coming in and presenting, and to Mr. McLoughlin who is on the video. It is such an interesting conversation to get the international world view of what is happening and how lucky we are in this country in lots of ways. The thing I most wanted to ask is with regard to the SDGs. They are something everybody has committed to but we have failed to reach...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I have to go but I thank Senator Feighan and Senator McGreehan for their co-operation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: UNCRPD and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Discussion (11 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: The former Minister of State.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if student teachers who have completed 240 ECTS in home economics and Irish secondary school teaching at a college (details supplied) and achieved a level 8 degree, are now qualified to teach; if this can be confirmed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43531/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update in relation to the provision of school accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43541/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update in relation to the provision of school accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43542/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update in relation to the provision of school accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43543/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will meet with a person (details supplied) to discuss the allocation model used to distribute HSCL to secondary schools in the DEIS scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43587/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an appropriate secondary school placement will be found for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43631/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 260. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress that is being made with the provision of a municipal wastewater treatment plant for Craughwell, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43537/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 380. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will accept applications submitted to the ACRES scheme by a planner which for technical reasons were never properly accepted by his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43409/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Nursing Homes (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 425. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the long-term costs of a nursing home are being paid by the State for people who were in mother and baby homes; what assistance is available for nursing home costs in such situations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43682/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 488. To ask the Minister for Health if an organisation has been appointed by the Government to review the criteria set out to pay the pandemic bonus payment to front-line workers and make recommendations regarding the potential expansion of the criteria to include other workers; if so, if they have made any recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43585/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (10 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 597. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what progress is being made with the establishment of a new veterinary programme in the Atlantic Technological University; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43588/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that cost comparisons have been undertaken to compare the modular classroom with traditional-built construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43353/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expected life span of modular classrooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43354/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has entered into contracts for the supply of modular classrooms; what company was successful with the tender; the value of such property; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43355/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what progress has been made in the delivery of a new secondary school planned for Oranmore, County Galway (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43356/23]

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: I thank the Cathaoirleach for allowing me to speak. I am not a member of this committee. I welcome Mattie Quinn and Pat O'Looney, who are here. Anna Cronin, the other soldier among them, is at a wedding today in County Kerry and cannot be here. I also welcome the witnesses, especially Mr. Fitzmaurice, who is new to the role of the chief officer of CHO 2. Mr. Ryan's opening remarks...

Committee on Public Petitions: Closure of Vital Health Services: Discussion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2023)

Seán Canney: Yes, I am happy for Deputy Hourigan to begin.