Written answers

Wednesday, 31 March 2021

  • Teaching Qualifications
    740. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students studying a professional masters of education in each year that data is available; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Erasmus+ Programme
    741. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that third-level students will have access to the Erasmus+ programme in the academic year 2021-2022 despite...
  • Straitéisí Ranna
    742. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth nach bhfuil tagairt, sprioc nó beartas ar bith don Ghaeilge i Ráiteas Straitéise nó i bPlean...
  • Student Support Schemes
    744. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are available to migrant or refugee youth that are less than three years in Ireland but are availing of third-level education...
  • Departmental Legal Cases
    745. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to instances of litigation or the threat of litigation arising from the inclusion of social clauses in public...
  • Third Level Reform
    746. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the National Access Plan Review for third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16609/21]
  • Higher Education Institutions
    747. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Mature Student Participation in Higher Education Report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16610/21]
  • Education and Training Boards
    748. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the ETB will consider a request for forklift training (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16626/21]
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    749. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will be informed of their commencement date for level 4/7 of their apprenticeship; and if he will make a...
  • Quality and Qualifications Ireland
    750. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the remaining sections of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) (Amendment) Act 2019 will be commenced, in...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    751. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in order to make apprenticeships more attractive to industry and prospective apprentices themselves, he will consider amending the operation...
  • Disability Support Services
    752. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to address rates of violence and sexual assault experienced by students with disabilities; and if he will make a statement...
  • Student Support Schemes
    754. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applicants to SUSI that sought a waiver of the progression criteria; the number granted a waiver in each year since 2016, in...
  • Ministerial Correspondence
    755. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to queries raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17041/21]
  • Departmental Properties
    756. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of properties owned by his Department or agencies within the remit of his Department in County Mayo; and if he will...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    757. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for a facility (details supplied); if his Department was informed of the plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17106/21]
  • Student Support Schemes
    758. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to assist those on lower incomes in accessing level 9 college courses; if his attention has been drawn to the need to...
  • English Language Training Organisations
    759. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagement he has had with the English language school sector; the supports he has secured for the sector which has been impacted by the...
  • Higher Education Institutions
    760. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process and requirements a place of education and training must undergo to be allowed open during level 5 restrictions in order to commence...
  • Mental Health Services
    761. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional mental health supports being provided for students in light of the Covid-19 restrictions; if he is monitoring the way these...
  • Science Foundation Ireland
    762. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for SFI funded PhDs in the past five years; the number of awards that were granted; the trends for both the...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    763. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason SOLAS has changed the policy for apprentice electricians who are now required to resit their course for a further period until the end...
  • Departmental Communications
    764. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which his Department and agencies under his remit are meeting obligations under the Irish Sign Language Act 2017; and if he will make...
  • Commencement of Legislation
    765. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the Acts falling under his Department which have been signed into law but have not been commenced; and if he will make a statement...
  • Research Funding
    766. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered a proposal by an organisation (details supplied) for an all-island initiative to promote humanities research on the island;...
  • Brexit Issues
    768. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the post-Brexit treatment of Irish students attending UK universities in terms of funding and State support; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Third Level Fees
    769. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1127 of 24 March 2021, if he will consider waiving the student contribution fees for the small number of...

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