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Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (20 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 546. To ask the Minister for Health the number of those who are waiting for home care packages in CHO 9, broken down by each of the three geographical areas within CHO 9. [45843/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Relations (15 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 39. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact identified by the European Directive on the minimum wage that Member States with high collective bargaining coverage tend to have a low share of low-wage workers; the actions that his Department proposes to take to increase collective bargaining coverage in the private sector; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Low Pay (15 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 66. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures that he has taken to implement the 2022 Low Pay Commission Report on progressing to a living wage; if a commitment will be given to implement the recommendation of a living wage target of 60% of the median wage of all workers; and his Department’s target date for achieving same. [45191/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: National Minimum Wage (15 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 65. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will implement an immediate increase in the minimum wage. [45109/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (14 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on the development of a new permanent school building for a school (details supplied). [44371/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (14 Sep 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the transfer of a school (details supplied). [44372/22]

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

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 601. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will confirm that the current agreed process of issuing a service requirement to each of the existing funded organisations will be maintained as preparations for cycle 2 of the new youth sector funding scheme are underway; if his Department has no intention of moving towards a competitive tendering...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing measures (details supplied); the current staffing ratios for primary schools; the changes in the pupil-teacher ratio over the past five years; the additional number of teachers needed for each change; the cost of additional school accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38467/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing measures (details supplied); the current staffing ratios for post-primary schools; the changes in the pupil-teacher ratio over the past five years; the additional number of teachers needed for each change; the cost of additional school accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38468/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of abolishing fees for sitting the Junior and Leaving Certificate for 2023, 2024 and 2025; the projected number of students in each year by exam; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38469/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of abolishing school transport charges for concessionary students; if she will outline the changes in the fees for the scheme over the past two years; the current fees paid by students; the total fees collected this school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38470/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of seed capital and recurrent funding required to achieve 100% coverage of book rental schemes across all schools and classes and incorporating all relevant books; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38471/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 313. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has examined the cost of introducing free schoolbooks at primary and post-primary level; if a costing has been carried out; if so, the estimated cost of the proposal; if any preparatory work has been carried out for a national tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing a permanent release day for administrative purposes each week to each teaching principal; the number who would benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38473/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of restoring the number of assistant principals to pre-2009 levels; the estimated cost of 300 AP1 and 1500 AP2 positions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38474/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of employing an additional 100 SNAs; the projected number of additional SNAs to be employed in 2023/2024 due to demographic pressures; the current number of SNAs at the end of 2022/2023 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38475/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of employing an additional 100 resource teachers; the current number employed; the projected number of additional resource teachers to be employed in 2023/2024 due to demographic pressures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38476/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Costs (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the student contribution charge by €1,000 from the start of the coming academic year; the estimated cost of reducing the charge in September 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38502/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing SUSI grants by 10%, and the income threshold by 10%; the impact of the changes across bands; the number of additional students that would benefit in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38503/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (13 Jul 2022)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills The number of students that qualify for postgraduate fee grants; the number that applied in 2021; the total funding for same in the 2021/2022 academic year; the estimated cost of restoring entitlement for full maintenance student grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38504/22]