Written answers
				Wednesday, 18 January 2023
  				
Department of Education and Skills
				 
  - Third Level Education 
 1022. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the review of the conditions of PhD work in Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to the demands from an organisation...
- Legislative Programme 
 1023. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide further details in relation to the National Research Bill 2023. [63300/22]
- Legislative Measures 
 1025. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all sections of all Acts passed in the past ten years have been commenced; the number of sections that are outstanding; the number of Acts...
- Apprenticeship Programmes 
 1026. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation which many apprentices find themselves in, whereby due to Covid-19 restrictions, off-the-job...
- Third Level Admissions 
 1028. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline and strategy for delivering the substantial increase in healthcare training (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Funding 
 1029. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the income and expenditure from the national training fund for 2021 and 2022 and the allocation for 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
- Third Level Fees 
 1030. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will change guidelines in order that returning emigrants who have spent at least three of the previous five years in Ireland can change...
- Education and Training Provision 
 1031. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of management development training courses by Skillnet in each year for which data are available; and if he will make a statement on...
- Health and Safety 
 1032. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of processing a safepass renewal. [63764/22]
- Third Level Fees 
 1033. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that students who have changed courses in 2022 are eligible for the €1,000 Government contribution to student fees...
- Further and Higher Education 
 1034. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63823/22]
- Third Level Staff 
 1035. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to review the pay, terms and conditions of personal assistants who work with students with additional needs who are...
- Third Level Education 
 1036. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans, if any, to increase the number of third level courses for urban and rural planners; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Apprenticeship Programmes 
 1038. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he proposes to introduce new rules pertaining to the level of pay that apprentices should receive, in light of the fact that many are in...
- Third Level Education 
 1040. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that he has taken to ensure that students from Northern Ireland are given access to the EU Erasmus study abroad programme despite...
- Language Schools 
 1041. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify in relation to the draft code of practice proposed for the ELE sector; if his Department or QQI will meet with private...
- Third Level Costs 
 1042. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to the granting of interest-free loans to students entering a graduate programme in medicine; and if he will make...
- Third Level Admissions 
 1044. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to increasing the number of places in third level institutions for medicine; and if he will make a statement on...
- Research and Development 
 1045. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the application process to join CERN; and the timeline for when it will be completed (details supplied). [1363/23]
- Ministerial Responsibilities 
 1046. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific delegated functions that have been transferred to Ministers of State appointed in December 2022, in tabular form; and the date of...
- Departmental Data 
 1047. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the name of the company, organisation or persons contracted to provide media training to him from 1 January 2021 to date; the costs incurred;...
- Disability Diagnoses 
 1048. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options that are available to students applying to NUI colleges who have a dyslexia and dyscalculia diagnosis and an Irish exemption...
- Third Level Costs 
 1049. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications that were made for the SUSI grant in the past four academic years, per county, in tabular form; the number of those...
- Third Level Fees 
 1050. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding refugee status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1606/23]
- Health and Safety 
 1051. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of approved safepass organisations providing safepass training for each of the years 2018 to 2022; and if he will make a statement on...
- Early School Leavers 
 1055. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the plans to standardise the access and eligibility criteria across ETB YouthReach and Community Training centre...
- Community Training Centres 
 1056. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the operational guidelines working group reported on the review of the operational guidelines applying to CTCs, specialist training provision...
- Third Level Education 
 1057. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that are being taken to ensure that all students of the BSc in paramedics studies in the University of Limerick can undertake their...
- Grant Payments 
 1058. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a letter detailing further required information in respect of a submitted appeal has now issued to a person (details supplied); and if he...
- Further and Higher Education 
 1059. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the terms of reference with regard to the consideration of a location for a new veterinary school; if he is confident that any newly-established...
- Adult Education Provision 
 1060. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been a change since September 2022 in relation to the provision of adult education classes being provided by ETB towards only...
- Third Level Education 
 1061. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his engagement with the Minister for Health to increase the number of graduates from clinical therapies, including but not limited to...
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