Results 1,721-1,740 of 9,823 for speaker:Thomas Byrne

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (9 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the agreed new school to replace a school (details supplied) in order to provide needed spaces for Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9819/20]

Covid-19 (Education and Skills): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: Táim ag roinnt mo chuid ama leis na Teachtaí Séamus Ó Laighléis, Seán Lahart agus Seán Mac Aonghusa. Tógfaidh mé seacht nóiméad agus beidh trí nóiméad ag mo chomhghleacaí, an Teachta Ó Laighléis, agus dhá nóiméad go leith ag an mbeirt Theachta eile. Gabhaim comhghairdeas leis an Teachta Ó...

Covid-19 (Education and Skills): Statements (4 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: Tá sé ina Chathaoirleach don lá, ar aon nós. I welcome much of what the Minister said today and acknowledge that some of the suggestions made by Fianna Fáil and other parties in Dáil Éireann over the last number of weeks have, in fact, been implemented. I particularly welcome the role played by Dr. Fernando Cartwright in the process surrounding the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (3 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a section 29 appeal by a person (details supplied). [8393/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (3 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 804. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a person (details supplied) can expect good quality broadband. [8394/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 26. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the passport offices will recommence the processing of day-to-day passport applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7861/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure the involvement of independent expert advice in the development of the model which will be used within his Department to adjust calculated grades; if such a consultation has already taken place, the nature of the consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7182/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date for a written leaving certificate to take place in 2020. [7873/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process by which a calculated grade will be provided to students that study a subject independently of a school. [7183/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a practical project will be examined as part of the grading for results in relation to the leaving certificate. [7548/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the powers available to his Department to protect teachers from canvassing without primary legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7191/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the ongoing review of the July provision scheme; if the potential for the scheme to run in August 2020 has been examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7179/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the provision of further educational resources to children with special educational needs over the summer months outside of the July provision scheme is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7193/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has examined the potential for additional distance learning supports over the summer months; if so, the findings of the examination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7229/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the July provision scheme. [7875/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the procurement of information technology equipment through his Department following an announcement of top-up funding on 22 April 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7180/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of funds for information communications technology equipment to schools including the procurement of equipment via his Department. [7878/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consultation which has taken place to date on the provision of additional spaces at third-level institutions for the coming term; if agreement has been reached that these places will be made available to current leaving certificate students; if additional supports will be provided to third-level institutions; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Admissions (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of additional places at third-level institutions in 2020; the additional supports that will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7882/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 May 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the planning underway for students that will take leaving certificate exams in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7184/20]