581. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will make changes to the qualifying periods for back to education courses such as back to education allowance and the vocational training opportunities scheme, VTOS, to encourage and support persons affected by Covid-19 or returning from abroad to return to education giving them a greater chance at finding employment; if consideration will be given to counting the two weeks of quarantine in cases in which a person does not receive a jobseeker’s payment but that the two weeks be counted towards the qualifying period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38573/20]

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581. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will make changes to the qualifying periods for back to education courses such as back to education allowance and the vocational training opportunities scheme, VTOS, to encourage and support persons affected by Covid-19 or returning from abroad to return to education giving them a greater chance at finding employment; if consideration will be given to counting the two weeks of quarantine in cases in which a person does not receive a jobseeker’s payment but that the two weeks be counted towards the qualifying period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38573/20]

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