Written answers
Tuesday, 13 July 2021
Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Education
510. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost per annum to the Exchequer of keeping teenage and young adults in third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Further and Higher Education
511. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected expenditure from the National Training Fund until 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37195/21] - Third Level Admissions
512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used to determine the six indicators for the higher education access route; his views on whether the rigid application of same can... - Third Level Education
513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter regarding students wanting to study medicine (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37275/21] - Departmental Reviews
514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the social impact assessments carried out by his Department and public bodies and agencies under his remit since 1 January 2016;... - Further and Higher Education
515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether Youthreach is an independent autonomous form of education that works towards self-directed learning for students; and if he... - Third Level Education
519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to cases in which students who were previously in receipt of the special rate threshold SUSI grant are now... - Domestic Violence
520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports and information made available to universities, colleges and other institutions and bodies under his remit to deal with suspected... - Third Level Education
521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SUSI recipients that have been moved from a non-adjacent maintenance rate in 2020-2021 academic year to an adjacent rate in... - Research and Development
522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the new €40 million North-South research programme will fund new PhD research projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Third Level Fees
523. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many Irish prospective students at UK universities have not yet received clarity on their... - Apprenticeship Programmes
524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if employers of apprentices receive any tax relief or incentives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37626/21] - Special Educational Needs
525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount it costs to run the HEAR and DARE initiatives on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37650/21] - Third Level Education
526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been allocated to fund the National Plan for Equity of Access to Higher Education 2021-2026; and if he will make a statement... - Special Educational Needs
527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the European funds that contribute to higher and further education in Ireland; if any contribute towards improving access to further and or... - Third Level Education
528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if SUSI qualification thresholds will be increased; the other initiatives he plans to assist students and their families meet the financial... - Third Level Fees
530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that DCU has raised the cost of its post-primary teaching fees from €8,960 in 2020 to... - Third Level Education
531. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a campaign by an organisation (details supplied) amongst others in relation to the impact that the pandemic... - Departmental Legal Cases
533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of legal cases brought against his Department in each of the past five years and to date in 2021; and if he will provide details on... - Further and Higher Education
534. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the costs associated with maintaining the National Training Fund advisory group; if the expenditure is taken from the Exchequer or the National... - EU Programmes
535. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the programmes co-financed by the European Social Fund; the percentage of co-financing; the amount co-financed under each programme; and if he... - Rights of People with Disabilities
536. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made towards action 42 of the National Disability and Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021. [38047/21] - Third Level Fees
537. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the third-level student contribution also known as the registration fee by €500; and if he will make a... - Third Level Education
538. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual spend on the student maintenance grant; the estimated cost of increasing all rates by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the...
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