Written answers

Tuesday, 21 September 2021

  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) is not being permitted to pursue an apprenticeship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45060/21]
  • Further and Higher Education
    442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a participant who is currently on a Tús scheme can transfer to a VTOS funding programme; if so, the procedure for same; and if he will...
  • Grant Payments
    443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the processes that are in place for persons who apply for SUSI grants but are or were in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment given the...
  • Third Level Fees
    444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the high increase in college fees in the past 12 months (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44428/21]
  • State Examinations
    445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures that will be put in place to ensure students will not be disadvantaged in 2022 by grade inflation (details supplied) in 2021; and if...
  • Third Level Admissions
    446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options that are open to a student to appeal no offer from the CAO due to an error in the application process in cases in which the CAO...
  • An Teanga Gaeilge
    447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills tábla a sholáthar ina ndéanfar cur síos ar gach céim, dioplóma, cáilíocht, nó cúrsa atá...
  • State Examinations
    448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if assistance can be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44512/21]
  • Third Level Fees
    449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way that a student can prove estrangement from their family if they are over 18 years of age and where they do have reports on file with...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    451. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will recommend that all staff in educational institutions under his remit who by necessity of their work have to come into contact with...
  • Further and Higher Education
    452. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options returning citizens from outside of the EU can avail of regarding upskilling and or further education. [44629/21]
  • Third Level Costs
    454. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated annual cost of paying all postgraduate workers in Irish third-level institutions a minimum living wage of €15 an hour. [44631/21]
  • Third Level Admissions
    455. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of first-year enrolments and the number of graduations, respectively, in veterinary medicine in each of the years 2006 to date; and if...
  • Third Level Costs
    456. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if financial assistance is available to students who have to repeat a college year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44702/21]
  • Departmental Properties
    457. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the locations of all offices and buildings either owned or used by his Department or by public bodies and agencies that operate under his remit...
  • Third Level Fees
    458. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of removing all postgraduate tuition fees. [44943/21]
  • State Examinations
    461. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he plans to take to avoid a repeat of the situation in which some leaving certificate students who achieved the maximum possible...
  • Third Level Education
    462. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes he plans to make to the current CAO selection process for third-level courses to provide a fairer path to securing a place in...
  • State Examinations
    463. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who having achieved points totalling 550 or more in the leaving certificate but who failed to secure a place on their...
  • Departmental Communications
    465. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has deleted text messages or email correspondence related to Government or official communications at any point since January 2020 to date;...
  • State Examinations
    467. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that points inflation in 2021 has rendered many higher education courses that do not require the...
  • Technological Universities
    468. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will support the call of an association (details supplied) for a digitalisation and infrastructure investment of €34.5 million in...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    469. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the concerns raised in correspondence regarding apprenticeships (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Grant Payments
    471. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of student in receipt of SUSI with a self-employed parent or guardian included within the assessed household; and if he will make...
  • State Examinations
    473. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts that were made to co-ordinate the timing of the leaving certificate results and UCAS deadlines and to communicate the timing of those...

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