Written answers

Tuesday, 11 June 2024

  • Third Level Costs
    888.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of increasing the student maintenance grant by €1,000 for full-time students at third level; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Departmental Data
    893.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills Minister to provide details of any anti-racism or unconscious bias training and presentations made available to staff in his Department during the...
  • Legislative Measures
    894.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will be prioritising the progression of any specific pieces of legislation prior to the Dáil summer recess; and if he will...
  • Third Level Reform
    895.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being put in place for those with special educational needs within further and higher education; the resources that have been given...
  • Further and Higher Education
    898.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide clarification and a solution to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24820/24]
  • Third Level Fees
    899.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the colleges that are covered by the exemption in fees for the study of medicine in Northern Ireland; how a student qualifies; and if he will make...
  • Third Level Education
    900.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when SUSI will be giving detailed information of how the pilot scheme for SUSI grants for students undertaking part-time third level courses will...
  • Third Level Admissions
    901.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places for dental nurses students in Irish universities for each of the past four years; and how many of these are used for...
  • Grant Payments
    902.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether it is appropriate for SUSI to seek to recoup an overpayment to an individual (details supplied) who was given incorrect...
  • Period Poverty
    903.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of the €250,000 allocated to publicly-funded higher education institutions, that aim to deliver free and sustainable period...
  • Qualifications Recognition
    904.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will take the necessary steps to ensure that those undertaking apprenticeships at this time do not experience lengthy delays in their...
  • Departmental Contracts
    905.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number and total value of contracts his Department has had over the past 12 months with a company (details supplied). [25094/24]
  • Departmental Consultations
    906.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has visited Maynooth University since his appointment as Minister; and if so, the purpose of the visit. [25095/24]
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    907.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentice plasters, bricklayers and plumbers recorded within the State in the years of 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form....
  • Third Level Admissions
    909.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide the breakdown of the number of veterinary places available in each university, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Data
    910.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of planners that have graduated from Irish Universities in each of the past 10 years, in tabular form; and if the Minister knows where...
  • Grant Payments
    911.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he plans to review the current SUSI grant system, in particular with regard to assisting mature students, some of whom because of the housing...
  • Third Level Fees
    913.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he proposes to apply the scheme available to students attending university in Northern Ireland, whereby they contribute a rate equivalent to...
  • Irish Language
    914.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions his Department is taking to increase the number of Irish speakers going into the workforce from third-level, in alignment with the...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    916.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a schedule of all contracts they have and/or had with a company in the past 25 years to date (details supplied); the agreed...
  • Departmental Appointments
    917.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on appointments (details supplied). [25529/24]
  • Asylum Seekers
    918.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his department has been made aware of any Palestinian students who have been evacuated from Gaza by the Department of Foreign Affairs and wish...
  • Third Level Admissions
    920.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what state supports are provided for Ukrainian students, and how such supports compare to those offered to those fleeing other conflict zones,...

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