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Seanad: Science Week: Statements (11 Nov 2021)

Niall Collins: ...to reduce those emissions while improving the economic health of the sector. It is hoped we can create a proof of concept for farms in Ireland and worldwide that shows that dairy farming and our agricultural systems as a whole can provide food security while being environmentally sustainable. Following our recent announcement of the setting up of two more technological universities, TUs,...

Science Week 2021: Statements (10 Nov 2021)

Niall Collins: ...strategies to reduce emissions while improving the economic health of the sector. It is our intention to create a proof of concept for farms in Ireland and worldwide that shows that dairy farming and agricultural systems as a whole can provide food security while being environmentally sustainable. I wish to turn to technical universities and research. Following our recent announcement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (6 Oct 2020)

Niall Collins: ...Education, Research, Innovation and Science and the Minister for Skills and Further Education. As of 2ndOctober 466 applications (not approved payments) for the apprenticeship incentivisation scheme were received in respect of 859 apprentices. A total of €124,000, as of Friday 25th September, were paid to employers. Details of applications that have currently been processed for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Cost of Doing Business in Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (12 Dec 2017)

Niall Collins: ...to work permits. I am contacted from time to time by representatives of the transport industry who experience difficulties in recruiting drivers. I have never been contacted by someone in the agriculture and construction sectors. What is the experience of the organisations in dealing with the Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation? What refusal rate are they experiencing? ...