PQ 1655
1655. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the Research Ireland (RI) criteria for applications deemed 'high-risk' and the reasons for rejection without any constructive feedback on same (details supplied); the criteria for qualifications of those tasked to approve the applications relevant to the application itself; the RI policy, if any, in terms of awarding funding to technical universities (TUs) versus more established universities in Dublin/Galway, or if there are plans to re-open a ring-fenced funding option for TUs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29797/25]
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1655. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the Research Ireland (RI) criteria for applications deemed 'high-risk' and the reasons for rejection without any constructive feedback on same (details supplied); the criteria for qualifications of those tasked to approve the applications relevant to the application itself; the RI policy, if any, in terms of awarding funding to technical universities (TUs) versus more established universities in Dublin/Galway, or if there are plans to re-open a ring-fenced funding option for TUs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29797/25]
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