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- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. Under...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. Under the...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (7 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. During the 2016/17 school year almost 116,000 children, including some 12,000 children with special educational needs, were transported in over 4,000 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (9 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: SOLAS has commenced the review on pathways to participation in apprenticeship, including participation of persons with a disability. As set out in the Action Plan to Expand Apprenticeship and Traineeship in Ireland 2016-2020, the review will be completed by end the second quarter of 2018.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (9 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: The information requested by the deputy is set out in the following table: - 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Projected Number of Craft Apprenticeships 27 27 27 27 27 Forecast Registration for Craft Apprenticeships 3,390 4,147 4,697 5,087 5,587 Projected Number of New Consortia Apprenticeships 2 15 25 35 40 Forecast Registrations for New Consortia Apprenticeships 82 800 1,500 2,297 3,413 Total...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (9 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: I can inform the Deputy that the budget allocation for expenditure on Skillnets in each of the years 2011 to 2018 is outlined in the table: 2011 – 2016 Actual Year NTF Allocation Numbers Enrolled 2011 €14.5 Million 42,113 2012 €14.5 Million 44,000 2013 €15.1 Million 45,878 2014 €15.7 Million 46,449 2015 €16.2 Million 48,923 2016 €16.2...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (14 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. Currently over 113,000 children, including almost 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. Under the terms of...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (14 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: Currently over 113,000 children, including almost 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. The purpose of the scheme is, having regard to available resources, to support the transport to and from school of children with...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Colleges (21 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: Further Education and Training (FET) provides learners with key intermediate level skills, enhancing the productivity and adaptability of the Irish workforce. It is delivered in a range of settings throughout the country, with FET providers firmly embedded in local communities. A priority for my Department, is to improve the quality of the settings in which FET is delivered, in...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (21 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. Currently over 113,000 children, including almost 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. Under the terms the...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (21 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: This is an operational matter for Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board (LWETB). I have asked LWETB to contact the Deputy directly.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (23 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. Currently over 114,000 children, including over 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. The purpose of the School...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (23 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. Currently over 114,000 children, including over 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. In general, children with...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (23 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: Current funding for apprenticeship training is provided from both Exchequer and National Training Fund (NTF). The NTF is resourced by the NTF levy, currently set at 0.7% of reckonable earnings and rising to 0.8% in 2018. The allocations are based on costings received during the budgetary process, from both SOLAS and the Higher Education Authority (HEA), to meet cost of apprenticeship...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Appeals (28 Nov 2017)
John Halligan: School transport is a significant operation managed by Bus Éireann on behalf of the Department. Currently over 114,000 children, including over 11,000 children with special educational needs, are being transported in over 4,500 vehicles on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country covering over 100 million kilometres annually. Under the terms of my...