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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I thank the witnesses for attending. It has been a really good discussion. As noted, it is about identifying elements that are working well and also areas on which we need to work and focus. We are looking at a situation in which at least 8 million Ukrainian people have fled their country. According to a recent report from the UN, nearly 14 million people have been displaced out of a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I thank Ms Carroll. I will move to Ms Ryan, if that is okay
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Is that in an online way or is it simply that translators are available? Is translation being provided online?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I thank Ms Ryan. I am conscious of time. I ask Mr. Henderson to come in for a few minutes and then Ms Ward.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Well done. That is great to know. I ask Ms Ward to respond, if we have time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Supports Provision for Displaced Ukrainian Students: Discussion (14 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: We have many pressures ahead of us but it is about seeing how we best use the resources we have.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: As my colleagues have mentioned, the announcement of funding for the Government investment in the post office network is absolutely crucial. It is crucial to support our postmasters and post offices all over the country but especially in the west. A report done by the Irish Postmasters' Union with Grant Thornton states that 1.3 million people access services weekly from the post office. It...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I welcome the Minister, Minister of State and officials from the Department of Education and thank them for their time. Obviously the students coming here from Ukraine have endured a lot of trauma, upset and stress. I very much welcome what the Minister and Minister of State said about the importance of the National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, teams and the educational...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I apologise for interrupting but I would like to hear a response from the Minister of State, Deputy Madigan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I thank the Minister of State. I ask the Minister to respond separately on career guidance teachers.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Since the Senator has no further questions, I might get to ask a few questions now, at least until the other members return and I get ejected from this seat. I welcome the Minister and thank him for attending. It is a traumatic situation for the people coming to Ireland from Ukraine. We discussed this matter with the Minister, Deputy Foley, and the Minister of State, Deputy Madigan. It...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Apologies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Provision of Education Supports for Ukrainian Students (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I thank the Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I might ask the team members replying to keep the responses short, if possible. I will try to keep my questions short. I thank the DAA for coming in. It has been absolute disaster. I know this. I have heard about it. I come from Roscommon-Galway and Knock Airport is our main airport. This affects not just families who are on holiday. People doing business have cancelled their flights...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: In other words, the State is the main shareholder. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Therefore, the DAA is running this airport on behalf of the Irish State. The Dublin Airport Authority is acting on behalf of the Irish State and that service has been supplied on behalf of the Irish State for the people of Ireland, the tourists, the people who come into this country and the people who leave this country. In terms of the unions, our Chair asked a question earlier. What...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: Will there will be a full-page advertisement in every newspaper to tell people that there will no longer be delays?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: People are cancelling their business flights.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Aisling Dolan: I understand.