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Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 26 - Education (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Sorca Clarke: ...funding. The Minister stated that specific capitation would be made available for students from Ukraine. That is the right thing to do. My question relates to children who sign up with a school and move into the school community from direct provision after the end of September. A school in Donegal missed out on more than €30,000 in funding because it welcomed 52 students in...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 26 - Education (Supplementary) (29 Nov 2023)

Sorca Clarke: I asked a question about the additional capitation for children in direct provision.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 May 2023)

Sorca Clarke: ...services estimates a 10% to 15% increase in the number of arrivals over the next 18 months. The European directive for Ukrainian refugees may be in place for another two years. We have a broken direct provision service but what is also now rapidly emerging is an almost two-tier immigration system. In fairness, past and present governments failed to meet that deepening crisis on both...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (20 May 2020)

Sorca Clarke: 496. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures that have been taken in direct provision centres to ensure that persons with suspected and confirmed cases of Covid-19 have adequate space to self-isolate. [6900/20]