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Financial Resolutions 2020 - Financial Resolution No. 7: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy for her brevity.

Financial Resolutions 2020 - Financial Resolution No. 7: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I remind the Minister of State that she is sharing with Deputy Hourigan.

Financial Resolutions 2020 - Financial Resolution No. 7: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: That is what I have on my note.

Financial Resolutions 2020 - Financial Resolution No. 7: General (Resumed) (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: I am going to hold the time for a minute. Deputy Hourigan will not lose time. There has been some confusion among parties as to who is speaking. Perhaps the Whips could get together on that. I want to clarify for the Minister, Deputy Donnelly, that there is a slot available. The Minister of State, Senator Hackett, has already spoken so there will be a slot available in 20 minutes. The...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We are now in an unusual position in that there is nobody in the Chamber to ask the next questions. We have time for one more question. Since Deputy Lahart is present, we can take Question No. 19.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Grant Payments (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The Tánaiste will respond.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: Question No. 1 is in the name of Deputy O'Reilly but will be asked by Deputy Quinlivan.

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 21. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the status of the newly opened Microfinance Ireland fund pursuant to the Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Act 2020; the number of applications received; the number and value of loans approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25976/20]

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 29. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment his views on a report (details supplied); the analysis undertaken by his Department regarding the disproportionate effect on levels of employment as a result of Covid-19 in the north west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of members on the election observation roster; the steps taken to establish the number of roster members able and willing to volunteer for overseas election observation missions in view of the Covid-19 pandemic; if he will make temporary additions to the roster by the appointment of experienced observers in order to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of leaving certificate students in 2020 that received results downgrades from their teacher-predicted grades through the standardisation process in two, three, four, five, six and seven subjects, respectively, in view of the upward revision of the grades of 6,100 leaving certificate students after coding mistakes were found in the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teacher-predicted leaving certificate grades that were downgraded in the standardisation process by more than ten, 20, 30, 40 and 50 percentage points, respectively, in view of the upward revision of the grades of 6,100 leaving certificate students after coding mistakes were found in the calculated grades process; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis her Department has carried out into the number of leaving certificate 2020 students that have lost out on third level places due to the issuing in error of almost 15,000 grades of which 8,000 were higher than they were supposed to be; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30736/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the gender breakdown of the 7,943 students who received higher leaving certificate grades than they should have as a result of coding errors in the calculated grades process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30737/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the 6,100 students awarded improved leaving certificate grades as a result of the review of the calculated grades system that received improved grades in one, two, three, four, five, six and seven subjects; the gender breakdown of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30738/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the analysis carried out by her Department to the effect that the junior cycle class weighting system used in the leaving certificate 2020 calculated grades process constitutes a form of school profiling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30739/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of leaving certificate students in 2020 that received results upgrades from their teacher-predicted grades through the standardisation process in two, three, four, five, six and seven subjects, respectively, in view of the upward revision of the grades of 6,100 leaving certificate students after coding mistakes were found in the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (15 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 305. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of the Review of Approval Processes for Afforestation in Ireland; if this was co-funded by third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30854/20]

Estimates for Public Services 2020: Message from Select Committee (14 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: The Select Committee on Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands has completed its consideration of Vote 42 for the year ending 31 December 2020.

Financial Resolutions 2020 - Financial Resolution No. 7: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: We are moving more quickly now. Since several groups are not present, we will go to the Government side.