Written answers
Tuesday, 22 September 2020
Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Admissions
599. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the exceptions being made for those that had sat their leaving certificate in 2019 and applied for college places in 2020 given that average... - Student Grant Scheme
600. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing student grants to their highest historical levels. [24808/20] - State Examinations
601. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who missed out on their first choice CAO courses. [24839/20] - Student Support Schemes
602. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider increasing the number of higher education places available through the HEAR and DARE schemes in order to provide students... - State Examinations
603. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a student (details supplied) will be reviewed; and the steps the family can take in relation to the matter. [24952/20] - Further and Higher Education
604. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a recent appeal by a person (details supplied) to the external appeals office will be investigated. [25069/20] - State Examinations
606. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the 2020 CAO entrance points will be applied to the leaving certificate 2020 cohort that will be resitting exams in November 2020. [25281/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
609. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if dedicated sector-specific supports will be provided to English language schools in view of the fact that the Covid-19 crisis has significantly... - State Examinations
610. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the approximately 8,000 students that sat the leaving certificate in 2019 or before that were directly affected by the increase in... - Third Level Admissions
612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific courses given extra places from the 2,225 additional third-level places; the number of courses that had unfilled places in 2019; and... - State Examinations
613. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed in relation to their CAO application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Student Support Schemes
615. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding options available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24951/20] - State Examinations
617. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that did not receive an offer for their CAO level 8 choices in 2020; the number of students that did not receive an offer... - Further and Higher Education
618. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process to be followed by a student (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25079/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
619. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consideration and support for international students studying here prior to Covid-19 that may struggle to pay fees due to not being able to... - Further and Higher Education
620. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the difficulties facing medical students here which is creating a situation whereby doctors that achieved their education through... - Scientific Research
621. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of associate membership of CERN. [25313/20] - Student Support Schemes
622. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if measures will be put in place to ensure that students that were born here and or have been long term resident in Ireland but are not Irish,... - Apprenticeship Programmes
623. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if apprentices’ off-the-job training can be scheduled in a way that means they will be closer to home in view of Covid-19; and if not, if... - Third Level Fees
624. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if financial supports or subsidies will be provided to students whose third level course is delivered primarily or totally online; and if he will...
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