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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the progress made by his Department in 2020 on the scoping exercise for the updating of the sustainable rural housing guidelines, on foot of the 2013 Flemish Decree case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31604/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures her Department is taking to ensure that the standard of education in EROC schools is in line with that in recognised school settings; the number of inspections by her Department of EROC schools that have taken place since the memorandum of understanding allowing inspections was signed by her Department and the Department of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of emergency reception and orientation centres here in which primary level teaching is being provided to refugee children; the number of children per EROC currently in receipt of primary education in-house; the number of these children who have been receiving in-house primary education for one, two, three and more than four months;...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the joint assessment and protocol for education provision within EROCs by her Department and the Department of Justice as mentioned in the 2019 annual report of the Ombudsman for Children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31021/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the professional qualifications required for teachers to be employed in EROC schools; the number of teachers currently employed to teach in EROCs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31022/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Direct Provision System (20 Oct 2020)

Catherine Connolly: 438. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of refugees currently housed in emergency reception and orientation centres here; the number of such centres here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31015/20]

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]