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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Correspondence (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: 405. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he has received a submission (details supplied); if this is being progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44954/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: I understand that in early July this year, the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) terminated the agreement between the former Athlone Institute of Technology and Cavan Institute whereby students undertook the first year of the Level 7 BA degree in Applied Social Studies in Social Care in Cavan Institute and completed the remaining years in Athlone. TUS based their decision on foot...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: The Rehab Group's National Learning Networks operating throughout the county offer vocational courses funded by the Education and Training Boards and rehabilitative training programmes funded by the HSE. From my officials enquiries of Kerry ETB, I understand that the person concerned is not attending an ETB funded course. Accordingly as the course is a HSE course the question of Personal...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: Details of Further Education and Training courses are available on www.fetchcourses.ie. This database, which was developed by SOLAS, in partnership with Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) and other Further Education and Training providers, can be searched by location, provider, award, learning field, programme category and delivery mode.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: Blue Diamond Drama Academy has approached my Department for financial support for its training programme for adults with Intellectual Disabilities to support them into work in the arts industry and other opportunities. Together with colleagues in SOLAS and Dublin Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board, my officials will be meeting with representatives of the academy later this week...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (14 Sep 2022)

Niall Collins: 660. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of an application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44391/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (14 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 195. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 14 June 2022, if he will provide an update on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38810/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (14 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 410. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application for a child (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38972/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: School Accommodation (14 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 484. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department is dealing with an application for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied); if she will appreciate the clear need in that regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38968/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (14 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: Officials are currently compiling the information requested and this will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (14 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: My Department has received the 2021 annual report and accounts from SOLAS for 2021 and the report will be published in the coming weeks.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (13 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 111. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans, if any, to regulate the use of electric scooters; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38455/22]

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: I note I may have to step out for the Dáil vote.

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: It is due any minute.

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: Amendments Nos. 43 to 45, inclusive, propose to amend section 10(2). Amendment No. 44 would change "shall comply with" to "may consider", while amendment No 43. states, "An tÚdarás shall comply with any directions concerning the engagement of consultants and advisers which may from time to time be given to it by the Minister, given with the consent of the Minister for Public...

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: I can address that later.

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: We can keep going.

Seanad: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Report Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: I thank all the Senators for their contributions with regard to this grouping of amendments. Amendment No. 28 seeks to delete the function in section 9(1)(c) to "secure and evidence value for money in the expenditure by An tÚdarás of moneys provided to it under section 19" and replace it with "ensure financial transparency in designated higher education institutions and effective...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 301. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence received (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38042/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (12 Jul 2022)

Niall Collins: 576. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department is dealing with a funding application for works at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38043/22]