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Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the working groups his Department has with industry; the members of the groups; and the way the members of each group were selected. [51312/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2021

252. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the working groups his Department has with industry; the members of the groups; and the way the members of each group were selected. [51312/21]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

130. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a school (details supplied) that has no engineering or metalwork teacher and has been unable to source a teacher through advertisements resulting in the second and third year metalwork and sixth year engineering academic year groups going untaught; if she will engage with the school to put a solution in place for these students in the academic year 2020-2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50355/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 October 2021

130. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a school (details supplied) that has no engineering or metalwork teacher and has been unable to source a teacher through advertisements resulting in the second and third year metalwork and sixth year engineering academic year groups going untaught; if she will engage with the school to put a solution in place for these students in the academic year 2020-2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50355/21]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education when she will establish the estimated costs of fully implementing the remaining sections and subsections of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; if she plans to review the Act in view of changing needs and priorities as stated by her colleague Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in February 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50118/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2021

143. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education when she will establish the estimated costs of fully implementing the remaining sections and subsections of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; if she plans to review the Act in view of changing needs and priorities as stated by her colleague Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in February 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50118/21]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

141. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the number of hours that were banked nationally past year; and the way this would equate on a pro-rata basis if school buildings had been open for the full 183 days of the school year. [50116/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2021

141. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the number of hours that were banked nationally past year; and the way this would equate on a pro-rata basis if school buildings had been open for the full 183 days of the school year. [50116/21]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the steps that are to be taken when local arrangements that facilitate the pupils to be supervised in a manner that does not involve them being split between existing classes as under circular 50/21 section 6; and her views on whether this amounts to removing special education teacher support to supervise classes when no substitute is available. [50115/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2021

140. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the steps that are to be taken when local arrangements that facilitate the pupils to be supervised in a manner that does not involve them being split between existing classes as under circular 50/21 section 6; and her views on whether this amounts to removing special education teacher support to supervise classes when no substitute is available. [50115/21]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

85. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will remove PhD stipends and scholarship awards for PhDs from means-tested social welfare payments as she has already done for the disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48689/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2021

85. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will remove PhD stipends and scholarship awards for PhDs from means-tested social welfare payments as she has already done for the disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48689/21]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

57. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the absence of statistical data on the use of site visits including home visits by social welfare inspectors; her views on whether this lack of statistical data is appropriate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48691/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2021

57. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the absence of statistical data on the use of site visits including home visits by social welfare inspectors; her views on whether this lack of statistical data is appropriate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48691/21]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether including PhD stipends and scholarship awards for a PhD from the means test for the one family payment is an active barrier facing students who are parenting alone or heading one parent families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48688/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2021

46. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether including PhD stipends and scholarship awards for a PhD from the means test for the one family payment is an active barrier facing students who are parenting alone or heading one parent families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48688/21]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

169. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health if there is a plan to address the underfunding by the HSE of Dublin Fire Brigade to operate ambulances and the need for additional ambulances in the capital. [48737/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2021

169. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Health if there is a plan to address the underfunding by the HSE of Dublin Fire Brigade to operate ambulances and the need for additional ambulances in the capital. [48737/21]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of referrals made to his Department or Tusla as a result of social welfare inspectors performing site visits between 2017 and 2020 and to date in 2021. [48739/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2021

92. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of referrals made to his Department or Tusla as a result of social welfare inspectors performing site visits between 2017 and 2020 and to date in 2021. [48739/21]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a CO2 monitor to each ASD classroom in the country; the estimated cost for this provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48738/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2021

71. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a CO2 monitor to each ASD classroom in the country; the estimated cost for this provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48738/21]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

54. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there has been an increase in the use of overtime used in Dublin City Fire Brigade over the past five years; his views on whether this is obscuring a staffing shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48736/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2021

54. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there has been an increase in the use of overtime used in Dublin City Fire Brigade over the past five years; his views on whether this is obscuring a staffing shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48736/21]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

52. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a plan is in place to address the under staffing in Dublin City Fire Brigade resulting in an overreliance on overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48734/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2021

52. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a plan is in place to address the under staffing in Dublin City Fire Brigade resulting in an overreliance on overtime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48734/21]

Question· writtenPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will work with the Minister for Education to create a national strategy for the arts in schools, with dedicated funding, in order that all children and young persons may enjoy the benefits from participation and exposure to the arts. [47957/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2021

72. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will work with the Minister for Education to create a national strategy for the arts in schools, with dedicated funding, in order that all children and young persons may enjoy the benefits from participation and exposure to the arts. [47957/21]

Question· oralPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the pilot project for universal basic income for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47954/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2021

49. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the pilot project for universal basic income for artists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47954/21]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she has taken to reduce gender disparity on Irish radio; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47956/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2021

48. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps she has taken to reduce gender disparity on Irish radio; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47956/21]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on the situation in relation to a stadium (details supplied); and if she will consider providing the necessary funds to redevelop the stadium. [48382/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2021

3. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on the situation in relation to a stadium (details supplied); and if she will consider providing the necessary funds to redevelop the stadium. [48382/21]

Question· writtenPQ 269asked

269. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if greater resources will be provided to schools in order to increase mitigation measures for Covid-19 in view of the changes to testing and tracing in schools; the additional resources being made available to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47453/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2021

269. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if greater resources will be provided to schools in order to increase mitigation measures for Covid-19 in view of the changes to testing and tracing in schools; the additional resources being made available to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47453/21]

Question· oralPQ 86asked

86. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to a radio programme (details supplied); and the steps he is taking arising from the programme to tackle misogyny and violence within the Defence Forces. [47192/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2021

86. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to a radio programme (details supplied); and the steps he is taking arising from the programme to tackle misogyny and violence within the Defence Forces. [47192/21]

Question· writtenPQ 76asked

76. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland will commit to a targeted pathway of achieving 0.5% gross national income to official development assistance in order that Ireland can reach the 0.7% in 2030 as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47189/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2021

76. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland will commit to a targeted pathway of achieving 0.5% gross national income to official development assistance in order that Ireland can reach the 0.7% in 2030 as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47189/21]

Question· writtenPQ 71asked

71. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland will increase the number of places on the Irish Refugee Protection Programme for Afghan nationals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47190/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2021

71. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Ireland will increase the number of places on the Irish Refugee Protection Programme for Afghan nationals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47190/21]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students on college waiting lists for accommodation; and his views on whether the current situation in relation to student accommodation is a crisis. [47194/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2021

173. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students on college waiting lists for accommodation; and his views on whether the current situation in relation to student accommodation is a crisis. [47194/21]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

522. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of complaints received by her Department against social welfare inspectors; and the breakdown of complainants by gender in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [46792/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

522. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of complaints received by her Department against social welfare inspectors; and the breakdown of complainants by gender in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [46792/21]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

521. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every post-primary school in Ireland; and the number of post-primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46791/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

521. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every post-primary school in Ireland; and the number of post-primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46791/21]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

520. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every primary school in Ireland; and the number of primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46790/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

520. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every primary school in Ireland; and the number of primary schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46790/21]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every DEIS school in Ireland; and the number of DEIS schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46789/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

519. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every DEIS school in Ireland; and the number of DEIS schools already part of the hot school meal programme. [46789/21]

Question· writtenPQ 487asked

487. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classrooms are included in the total number of classrooms for primary schools when determining the allocation of CO2 monitors. [46793/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

487. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classrooms are included in the total number of classrooms for primary schools when determining the allocation of CO2 monitors. [46793/21]

Question· writtenPQ 486asked

486. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the status of the new school building for a school (details supplied) which is yet to break ground; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46788/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

486. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the status of the new school building for a school (details supplied) which is yet to break ground; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46788/21]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on Ireland hosting the Homeless World Cup; if her Department has engaged with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46786/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2021

318. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on Ireland hosting the Homeless World Cup; if her Department has engaged with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46786/21]

Question· writtenPQ 305asked

305. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on the most recent meeting of the Working Group on Student Accommodation; the details of the immediate supports planned to tackle the student accommodation crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45926/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

305. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will report on the most recent meeting of the Working Group on Student Accommodation; the details of the immediate supports planned to tackle the student accommodation crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45926/21]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the increased financial burden placed on families for back-to-school costs detailed in an annual back to school survey (details supplied) and the back to school survey by an organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45718/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

181. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the increased financial burden placed on families for back-to-school costs detailed in an annual back to school survey (details supplied) and the back to school survey by an organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45718/21]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

169. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education when legislation will be brought forward to provide adequate, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education throughout Irish schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45721/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

169. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education when legislation will be brought forward to provide adequate, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education throughout Irish schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45721/21]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the status of legislation to ensure an inclusive, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education programme for students following announcements made by her in May 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45720/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

142. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the status of legislation to ensure an inclusive, relevant and age-appropriate sexual education programme for students following announcements made by her in May 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45720/21]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if she plans to alter or reform the leaving certificate examination through alternative assessments after the experiences of the State examinations over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic and the work carried out by the NCCA for the reform of State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45719/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

112. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if she plans to alter or reform the leaving certificate examination through alternative assessments after the experiences of the State examinations over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic and the work carried out by the NCCA for the reform of State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45719/21]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education her views on claims that the official advice from her Department regarding carbon dioxide concentrations in classrooms is unsafe and will not aid in reducing transmission of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45717/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 September 2021

98. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education her views on claims that the official advice from her Department regarding carbon dioxide concentrations in classrooms is unsafe and will not aid in reducing transmission of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45717/21]

Question· writtenPQ 398asked

398. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland is ranked last out of 36 developed countries for investment in education relative to GDP according to the latest OECD publication Education at a Glance 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45276/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

398. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland is ranked last out of 36 developed countries for investment in education relative to GDP according to the latest OECD publication Education at a Glance 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45276/21]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

396. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the timeline for the publication of guidelines regarding reduced timetables in educational settings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45274/21]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 September 2021

396. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Education the timeline for the publication of guidelines regarding reduced timetables in educational settings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45274/21]