Written answers
Tuesday, 2 November 2021
Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Education
651. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an error in the 2021 Government of Ireland Postgraduate Awards process; if he will outline in detail the... - Departmental Data
652. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding allocated to Ireland under the Erasmus+ programme for student and staff mobility for the 2019-2020, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022... - Third Level Education
655. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the commitment under the New Decade, New Approach agreement to expand third-level opportunities for the persons in the north-west;... - Departmental Projects
656. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of an advanced manufacturing training centre of excellence in Dundalk, County Louth; and if he will make a... - Cross-Border Co-operation
657. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of cross-Border apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52028/21] - Departmental Policies
658. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his Department’s plans for mobilising the indicative €50 million allocated to skills development under PEACE Plus; and if he will... - Departmental Projects
659. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of an all-Ireland skills research hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52030/21] - Further and Higher Education
661. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 152 of 14 October 2021, if he will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding... - Departmental Data
662. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 246 of 27 May 2021, the details of each time the Higher Education Authority enlisted the services of... - Departmental Priorities
665. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the implementation of the recommendation outlined in the Higher Education Authority survey on race equality in the higher... - Departmental Policies
666. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students from Northern Ireland will be able to avail of the Erasmus programme in the 2021-2022 academic year and the next academic year; and... - Third Level Costs
667. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if financial assistance will be provided for a person (details supplied); if financial supports will be provided to support the student due to... - Budget 2022
668. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure items listed under selected measures in Budget 2022 expenditure report, indicating for each expenditure item listed the first... - Departmental Strategies
669. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when SOLAS anticipate publishing the strategy for construction services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52252/21] - Departmental Policies
670. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the details of objective 16.3 of the Housing for All plan that states his Department will bring forward a licensing system for... - Departmental Programmes
671. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of all retrofitting of centres of excellence; the site location for each centre; the anticipated opening date for each centre; and if... - Medical Research and Training
673. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of places in medicine in each institution by undergraduate and graduate entry medicine for students from Ireland, Northern... - Grant Payments
674. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the manner in which the additional €1 million added to the Student Assistance Fund in 2018 as an exceptional basis to support teacher... - Third Level Education
676. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in full or part-time courses leading to a higher education award NQF level 6-10 in the universities, technological... - Grant Payments
678. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation to the Student Assistance Fund for the years 2016 to date by year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Education and Training Provision
682. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a shortage of registered gas installers currently; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that... - Third Level Education
685. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of loan applications from higher education institutions that have not been approved in each year since 2016; and if he will make a... - Grant Payments
686. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of recommendation 7.9 of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection's Report on the Position of Lone Parents in Ireland 2017... - Apprenticeship Programmes
687. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the predicted 30,000 registered apprentice positions to be created in the next five years that will go towards retrofitting to meet... - Nursing Education
689. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the number of places for mature students who wish to study nursing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52624/21] - Student Accommodation
690. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the commitment in the programme for Government to provide more accommodation on and off-campus, using cost-rental and other... - Departmental Programmes
691. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Power 2 Progress programme will expand into counties Laois and Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52845/21] - Grant Payments
692. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided for postgraduate studies in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Apprenticeship Programmes
693. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total allocation for the apprenticeship incentivisation scheme in each year; the spend in each year in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Departmental Funding
694. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total allocated in targeted spending in each year to address the backlog in apprentices accessing off-the-job training in 2018, listing any... - Third Level Education
696. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of all third-level scholarships being provided by the Central Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52885/21] - Public Private Partnerships
698. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the infrastructure that has been delivered in further education and training and higher education through public private partnerships such as... - Medical Research and Training
699. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in view of the large requirement for doctors in Ireland, he intends including students undertaking the graduate entry medicine programme in... - Education and Training Provision
701. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the 7,000 additional off-the job training places for craft apprentices impacted by Covid-19 will be in place; the total off-the-job training... - Third Level Education
702. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of all public or semi-State bodies that offer third-level scholarships; the partner institute of higher education in each instance;... - Education Standards
703. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Quality and Qualifications Ireland, QQI, has no quality assurance guidelines for online programmes; when guidelines will be published;... - Grant Payments
704. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the current situation whereby persons studying four year degree courses online are not able to access SUSI grants as the courses are... - Third Level Staff
705. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a person returning to work (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53207/21] - Departmental Contracts
706. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of existing contracts of an indefinite period entered into by his Department prior to the enactment of the EU procurement directive.... - Medical Research and Training
707. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 814 of 9 September 2021, the average cost for each undergraduate medical student; and if he will make a... - Nursing Education
708. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he or his officials have requested a copy of the McHugh report into the pay of student nurses and midwives; and if he will make a statement on...
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