Jen Cummins
Written
7 Oct 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
727. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to ensure international students on stamp 3 visas can access SUSI supports to continue their studies here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53198/25]
Jen Cummins
Written
7 Oct 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
752. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plan to ensure that people living here on stamp 3 visas can access SUSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53588/25]
42. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to eradicate child poverty. [50210/25]
194. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to conduct a review of fire risk in George's Dock and climate-resilient design, including consideration for reinstating water infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48698/25]
545. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if extra time will be provided to students sitting State exams in 2026 with dyslexia and other additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48696/25]
546. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update regarding school transport for children travelling from a location (details supplied). [48697/25]
547. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the plans for children whose school transport have been cancelled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48699/25]
551. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if an updated report will be completed on the work done by the working groups, based on the findings, for the out of school education provision established in 2022. [48745/25]
553. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if patronage will feature as part of the national convention on education. [48809/25]
554. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the terms of reference for the national convention on education will be published. [48810/25]
555. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the parental survey on patronage will be published. [48811/25]
556. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if reconfiguration will be part of the national convention on education. [48812/25]
557. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of staff on the School Completion Programme payroll, including coordinators, project workers and sessional staff; and the number who are full-time and part-time, in tabular form. [48813/25]
558. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the average length of service for School Completion Programme staff nationwide. [48814/25]
559. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the projected cost for public service status of School Completion Programme staff. [48815/25]
560. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on talks between her Department and the School Completion Programme; and whether the talks are ongoing and progressing. [48816/25]
561. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount committed and paid by religious organisations to date, following the Ferns report, including any future commitments, in tabular form. [48817/25]
562. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount her Department pays to religious orders or trusts for the rental of school property, broken down by county, in tabular form. [48818/25]
695. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding provided to a centre (details supplied). [48821/25]
776. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans to ensure students in small schools have access to hot school meals as a result of their provider ceasing the supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48701/25]
777. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection the timeframe for revised procurement documents for hot school meals; when they were issued to schools and providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48709/25]
778. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection the support being provided to affected schools and parents to mitigate the disruption to schools unable to provide hot school meals. [48710/25]
779. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide the reasons some schools are currently unable to provide hot school meals to their students, in tabular form. [48711/25]
780. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans to mitigate the level of food waste being experienced in schools as a result of hot school meals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48712/25]
781. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Social Protection if parents will be given the option to opt out of school meals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48713/25]