151. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to increase delivery of student accommodation in Thurles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6937/26]
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152. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update, to include a timeline for commencement and completion, on the Disability Demonstration Project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6874/26]
153. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the actions he is taking to expand access to further and higher education for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, including those with disabilities and caring responsibilities; whether he is satisfied that current supports are sufficient to meet rising demand; and if he will make a statement on the ma…
154. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to ensure adequate provision of accommodation for students. [6990/26]
155. Deputy Joanna Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if an institute of further education or any other educational campus outside Dundalk in County Louth is being considered as satellites, or linked in any way with (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6396/26]
156. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether he is aware that there are only 15 apprentices in Cork at Phase 6. [6190/26]
157. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is satisfied that apprenticeship opportunities are available in emerging sectors such as green energy; the funding that has been allocated to support these apprenticeship pathways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6399/26]
158. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department has plans to amend SUSI criteria in relation to family estrangement to ensure greater access to SUSI grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6843/26]
159. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether he has met with UCC to discuss the business school plans for a site (details supplied) in Cork. [6191/26]
160. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will outline the end user cost of third level fees in each of the years 2024, 2025 and 2026; and his proposals to abolish fees. [6989/26]
161. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an update on the development of a new Galway college of further education by Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6869/26]
162. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the engagement there has been between his Department, Dundalk IT and Queen’s University Belfast about their partnership to create Dundalk University College; when the necessary legislation will be drafted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6875/26]
163. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for an update on the implementation of the sustainable funding model for higher education, and when institutions can expect the full funding framework to be in place in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6883/26]
164. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the next phase of the development of the College of the Future project at the Kickham Barracks site in Clonmel, which was given the green light in October 2024; the timeline for same; and the expected impact of this pioneering co-located campus for both further and higher ed…
165. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the work that Irish institutes are involved in with CERN. [7010/26]
166. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to provide genuinely affordable student accommodation to address the ongoing accommodation crisis for our students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6920/26]
167. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his Departments supports for Cork as a research and innovation hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6964/26]
168. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to outline the broad services provided in Macroom FET Centre; the number of attendees for each of the years 2023-2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6776/26]
169. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to outline the planned additional course provision in high demand areas like medicine, pharmacy and nursing. [6992/26]
170. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his reasons for refusing to abolish third level fees. [6722/26]
171. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether she is aware of reports of state-backed violence against the Kurdish people in northern Syria; her engagements with the Syrian government and its embassy on the matter. [7071/26]
172. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade whether the mandatory requirement that members of the Irish Election Observation Roster must apply for at least one mission a year has been lifted; the implications of this for the smooth running of the roster and active members; the number of such members that have not applied for any missions in the last two years; whether she has conducted re…
173. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade her position regarding the possibility of EU candidate countries joining certain EU programmes, such as the single market, while still on the path to full accession; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7281/26]
174. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will respond to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7018/26]
175. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment his plans to break up retrofit costs (details supplied); when this will come into force; when the first grants will become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/26]