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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the roll-out of the well-being programme for junior cycle; if the programme will be in place for all students for September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26130/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the progress on expanding the incredible years programme to all DEIS primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26131/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Mental Health Strategies (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has completed the assessment of supports to schools in the areas of mental health and social and emotional competence as outlined in the action plan for education; the findings of the assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26132/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the development of the senior cycle physical education framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26133/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the use of funding by Caranua since it was established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26134/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the consultation process for the development of the primary curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26135/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Literacy Programmes (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has undertaken an interim review of the literacy and numeracy strategy; if the review has been published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26136/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the development of the curriculum programme in respect of ethics and beliefs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26137/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the development of short courses for the junior cycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26138/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has undertaken a review of the senior cycle programmes, including vocational pathways; the status of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26139/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reports (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the STEM education policy statement has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26140/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that offer the politics and society course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26141/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action taken to date in developing the computer science curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26142/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Digital Strategy for Schools (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action taken to date in implementing the digital strategy for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26143/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reports (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the report on teaching supply will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26144/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (31 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 218. To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference for the review of ambulance services; the timeframe for the completion of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26145/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education (Amendment) Bill 2015 and Education (Parent and Student Charter) Bill 2016: Discussion (Resumed) (30 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: I thank all of the stakeholders for coming in today. It was certainly very informative. The parent-student charter is positive overall but a number of members expressed concerns in terms of the administration overload on principals. That is a huge issue to which we need to face up. We need to look at reinstating middle management, because from what I hear from other teachers on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Engagement with Caranua (30 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: I thank the representatives of Caranua for coming here today. It is extremely concerning that in too many instances complaints have been raised. We are talking about survivors of abuse. It would take a great deal for them to reach out to any organisation for support and it is unacceptable for them to be left as disillusioned as many of them are at present. It is also of concern that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (30 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: 172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that children from Gleneely, County Donegal, are unable to attend their school of choice (details supplied) due to the nearest distance rule and that these children are therefore educated separately from their siblings; and his plans to address the matter. [25402/17]

Residential Institutions Statutory Fund: Motion [Private Members] (24 May 2017)

Carol Nolan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Cheann Comhairle as ucht an deis seo a thabhairt dom labhairt ar an topaic seo. I confirm that Sinn Féin will be supporting the motion proposed by Independents 4 Change and I commend them for raising this issue for debate. It is an important issue that details the harrowing experiences of too many people in the State. I attended a briefing today....