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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: I thank the Deputy for his remarks and reassure him that this is a high priority issue for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, so much so, as I alluded to in my opening remarks, that we now have a section within the Department that is dedicated to working with our HEIs to advance the provision of the much-needed student accommodation. That will...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: I thank Deputy Richmond for raising this matter as it gives me the opportunity to set out for the House the position with regard to UCD's decision. We are very aware of the difficulties faced by students trying to secure accommodation. It is an issue that we are actively pursuing and resolution is a high priority for the Department as a whole. In September 2021, the Government launched...

Science Week: Statements (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: I welcome the Ceann Comhairle back. I thank everybody in the House for this debate. In his opening statement, the Minister, Deputy Harris, mentioned that one of the areas in which real progress has been made is the sourcing of science advice. This is one of many areas where progress has been made in the research and innovation field. Deputy Naughten showed a particular interest in this...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if approval will issue for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56541/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 310. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the timeframe for the establishment of a new election observation roster; the body that will be responsible for conducting the competition; the locations in which it will be advertised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56636/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 381 of 25 October 2022, when a revised salary certificate will issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56140/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if advice will be provided in relation to a matter (details supplied); the options that are available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56638/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: My officials have sought some additional information from the Deputy's office to enable us direct the query to the relevant organisation.  Once this information is received, enquiries will made and a reply issued to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (15 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 616. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can assist a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56544/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 241. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a passport with an estimated due date of 3 June 2022 will issue (details supplied); if the requested documents can be returned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55974/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (10 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: Officials in my Department contacted Kerry Education and Training Board who have advised that one to one learning support, two afternoons each week, has been put in place for the learner concerned. Kerry ETB advise that the level of support being provided has been agreed with the learner. The ETB will monitor the progress of the learner on the course and review the learning supports...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (9 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 67. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he can assist a family (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55738/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Teaching Council of Ireland (9 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can assist in a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55735/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 92. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to re-open the application process for work permits for farming, including the pig and poultry sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assist a school (details supplied) with a matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54208/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Mental Health Services (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider a school (details supplied) for a pilot programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54209/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54383/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 536. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 109 of 25 May 2022, if she will provide an update on a student struggling (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54395/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Correspondence (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 563. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite an application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54660/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Psychological Assessments (8 Nov 2022)

Niall Collins: 588. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will be seen to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55060/22]