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Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
838. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to update on the work of officials within his Department on agreeing a detailed blueprint for FET provision in the FET College of the future driving integration, consolidation and specialisation of existing provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27271/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
839. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to update on whether the management and reporting structures for the new FET College have been finalised; and if not; when does the Minister expect this to be done. [27272/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
840. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on the work of his Department in the development of a long-term sustainable funding model for tertiary programmes allowing learners to complete further education degrees in a higher education setting. [27273/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
844. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to make statements on the board vacancies for the HEA and higher education institutions. [27277/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
845. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he expects the appointment of the new chairperson of the Higher Education Authority to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27278/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
846. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he expects the appointment of the new CEO of QQI to be made. [27279/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
847. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he expects his Department to publish the 2025 annual options paper. [27280/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
848. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the 16 established sexual violence and harassment prevention and response manager posts in higher education institutions have been filled. [27281/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
849. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on any plans or further actions under consideration by his Department following the conclusion of the Race Equality Implementation Plan in 2025. [27282/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
850. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the name and details of each of the 50 major projects in the higher education sector receiving Exchequer funding; the name and details of the 65 projects in the FET sector receiving Exchequer funding; and the amount of funding received in each instance, in tabular form. [27283/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
851. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the name and details of each capital project currently set for delivery through the use of public private partnerships in the third level sector, in tabular form. [27284/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
853. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he will publish the sectoral decarbonisation strategy. [27286/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
854. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on his Department’s work in the development of a decarbonisation capital investment programme. [27287/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
855. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on his Department’s work in the development of a new capital investment framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27288/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
856. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the way in which his officials within his Department are working to address the implications of section 64 governance reports on capital projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27289/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
857. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the name and stage of each project under the Technological Sector Projects Fund; and to list the Exchequer funding provided for each project, in tabular form. [27290/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
858. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on the work of officials within his Department to acquire sites in FE and HE areas to facilitate capital project investment; and to report on the maximum number of sites the Department is currently considering acquiring. [27291/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
861. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the name, current stage and funding for each project currently under progression under the Strategic Infrastructure Upgrades Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27294/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
862. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the Sligo NZETB Training Centre, MSLETB, is currently on track to be brought into operation in 2025. [27295/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
863. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the Ballyfermot Training Centre NZETB provision, CDETB, is currently on track to be brought to an on-site position in 2025. [27296/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
864. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the name and cost associated with each minor capital works under his Department’s capital programmes delivery unit, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27297/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
865. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the next evaluation meeting for the College of the Future Major Projects Fund, targeted for Q1 2025 has taken place. [27298/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
870. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on the work of his Department in implementing the 2023 OECD review of Ireland's national skills strategy's recommendations. [27303/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
875. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number and names of institutions that have been the subject of statutory processes by the Higher Education Authority under the HEA Act 2022, in tabular form; and if any institution has been the subject of such processes on multiple occasions. [27308/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 May 2025 · to Further and Higher Education
878. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to report on the work of his Department on the implementation of the National Access Plan 2022 - 2028. [27311/25]