Written answers
Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Department of Education and Skills
- School Curriculum
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will instigate a full review of the school's wellbeing curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9936/24] - Special Educational Needs
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new ASD classes at second level in Dublin 9 and 11 for the past four years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9946/24] - Schools Building Projects
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 147 of 22 February 2024, to confirm receipt of the tender report for a large-scale capital project in... - School Admissions
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has been notified or is aware of a concerning growth in the number of students who cannot access school places for the... - Bus Services
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view that the rate of pay for school bus escorts is continually under review, what date will the next review be; will the pay increases under... - Special Educational Needs
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the time that children are waiting for seno equipment to be provided in view that this delay is having an... - Citizens' Assembly
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on timings of the promised citizens assembly on education; whether it will cover the goal to achieve 400 multi denominational... - Schools Building Projects
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review her Department's decision in relation to an application for emergency works by a school (details supplied); and if she will... - Special Educational Needs
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what efforts are being made by her Department to ensure a special school place is available for the 2024/2025 school year to a person (details... - Schools Building Projects
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the status of an application (details supplied) for a construction project; the stages for such applications; the timeframe... - State Bodies
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that a State funded event (details supplied) is issuing consent forms to parents of children participants and attendees which... - Special Educational Needs
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department received an email from this Deputy dated 14 February 2024 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Admissions
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the allocation of a secondary school place for a student (details supplied) who is currently without a school place; and... - Schools Building Projects
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a building project for a school (details supplied); and to confirm at what stage matters are currently at; and when it is... - Special Educational Needs
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of a child (details supplied) attending an early intervention preschool in Dublin 11; what supports... - School Funding
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of funding for a school (details supplied) to enable it to resource its sensory room. [10104/24] - Schools Building Projects
287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a progress report on a school (details supplied). [10105/24] - Special Educational Needs
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department has issued Circular 0002/24 which proposes to eliminate the category of "complex educational needs" from consideration... - School Funding
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that exists for a school (details supplied) and other schools to install water fountains on their school grounds; the way in which an... - Mental Health Services
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a pilot scheme for larger primary schools in a region (details supplied) will be functional and providing counselling services. [10124/24] - Scoileanna Oileáin
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a dhéanfar cinneadh ar iarratais le haghaidh síneadh a chur le scoil i gContae na Gaillimhe (sonraí tugtha) ag... - School Facilities
292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department received correspondence from a school (details supplied); when they will act on same; and if she will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can confirm a date when a school (details supplied) will be open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10146/24] - School Admissions
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10150/24] - Departmental Correspondence
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review correspondence (details supplied); if she can respond to same and provide an update on this project; and if she will make a statement... - School Funding
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10173/24] - School Accommodation
297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding additional accommodation scheme applications lodged by a school (details supplied); her Department's engagement with the... - Mental Health Services
298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown, by county of the number of schools that have been able to avail of supports as of 23 February 2024 under the... - Departmental Correspondence
299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the application by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10217/24] - Schools Building Projects
300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 116 of 24 January 2024, when a school (details supplied) will receive approval for its building programme... - Education Policy
302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm the awarding criteria for the new Physical Activity in Teaching and Learning Pilot Programme and if it will utilise a lottery system... - School Staff
303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will look favourably on the staffing appeal of a school (details supplied) for September 2024 due to the extenuating circumstances of the... - School Funding
305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any grants that a school (details supplied) could avail of to obtain the necessary funding to purchase and install a water fountain;... - School Equipment
306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will look favourably on the appeal made by the parents of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
307. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the phase 2 build at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10333/24] - Oideachas Gaeltachta
308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cé mhéid airgid a chaitheann an Rialtas in aghaidh na bliana ar an gComhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta & Gaelscolaíochta.... - Departmental Properties
309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the ground rents payable by her Department or agencies under its remit, by named property, by name of landlord and by amount payable, in the... - Planning Issues
310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10519/24] - Schools Building Projects
311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action her Department is taking to ensure that a project in a school (details supplied) is delivered at the earliest opportunity, given the... - Bus Services
312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has any plans to raise the retirement age for Bus Éireann school bus drivers to bring it into line with Local Link and other... - School Admissions
314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans to address the shortage of secondary school places in the Greystones Municipal District; if she is aware of the population growth in... - School Staff
315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the serious shortage of teachers at a school (details provided), and that this is exacerbated by the rapidly growing... - Special Educational Needs
316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what is being done to ensure that a child (details supplied) receives a place in a primary school ASD unit for 2024/2025. [10598/24] - Schools Building Projects
317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the emergency works grant application for a school (details supplied); if this application will be expedited to reflect... - School Transport
318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the removal of the nearest school rule in relation to the school transport scheme; if she will consider early removal of the... - School Accommodation
319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the situation at a school (details supplied); and when this unacceptable situation will be addressed; and if she will make a... - Special Educational Needs
321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new ASD class will be provided at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10643/24] - Schools Building Projects
322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the progress in respect of a school building project at (details supplied); the current status of the project; when the project is... - School Staff
323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a payroll issue for a primary school teacher (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10674/24] - Island Communities
324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update regarding the current status of a possible post-primary school to serve students on Inisbofin, County Galway; and if she will make... - Special Educational Needs
325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the adequacy of supports for children with autism and other additional educational needs in north Dublin, and the Ballymun-Finglas... - Bullying in Educational Institutions
326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the national action plan on bullying. [10679/24] - Special Educational Needs
327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the reduction of 2.5 special education teaching hours at a school (details supplied); the reasons for this reduction; and... - School Accommodation
332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she and officials in the additional school accommodation unit of her Department will urgently revisit the capital funding that has been... - Special Educational Needs
333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in providing a modular classroom for a special class in a school (details supplied); the reason for the delay in providing this... - Schools Building Projects
335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on an appeal lodged against the refusal of grant aid under the emergency works scheme to a school in County Galway... - School Admissions
336. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts in hand to ensure that all students in Kill secure a school place in September 2024 given 16 primary school children have so far been... - Special Educational Needs
337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills , further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 19 October 2023, the timeline for when the promised second modular classroom to accommodate the... - Schools Building Projects
338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to build new secondary schools in the Lucan area given the recent population growth; what planning is in place to address this...
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