Dáil debates

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

  • Croke Park Agreement Review (8 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of discussions on the achievement of a second Croke Park deal, his views on whether new entrants to the teaching profession should be...
  • Special Educational Needs (9 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on the development of an implementation plan for those sections of the EPSEN Act 2004 that have yet to be implemented;...
  • National Procurement Service (6 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will amend proposed procurement rules requiring schools to purchase stationery from one national supplier in order that they may purchase from...
  • Further Education and Training Programmes Applications (6 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the numbers of students, on a county basis, who progressed to higher education courses as a result of...
  • Education Funding (12 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give consideration to introducing an annual education impact study in advance of the budget each year so as to ensure that the impact of...
  • Higher Education Institutions (7 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the recent Higher Education Authority discussion document which recommends cutting the number of third level institutions from 39...
  • Bullying in Schools (12 speeches)
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to tackle bullying in schools; if he will outline in particular his plans to deal with homophobic bullying; and if he will make a statement...