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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (16 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will look favourably on an application under the summer works scheme submitted by a school (details supplied) in County Donegal, given that the playground is a health and safety risk and given that it does not lend itself to all-inclusive play for all the children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45594/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an appropriate school building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4 in time for the commencement of the school year in September 2017, the site where the school will be located, the status of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45611/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (16 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the construction of a new bridge in Cockill in Buncrana in County Donegal, when the project will begin and be completed, the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45557/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: School Meals Programme: Discussion (16 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: I welcome all three groups to this afternoon's meeting. I thank them for their presentations and their time. I thank the Healthy Food for All organisation for its advocacy work across the country. I would like to make a few comments and ask a few questions. I will begin by asking the Department of Social Protection about the comments made by Ms Keenan and the Irish Primary Principals...

Technological Universities Bill 2015: Second Stage (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the Minister for her opening remarks and for outlining the various sections and measures contained in the Bill. It is important to say that, overall, Fianna Fáil supports the concept of a technological university and the development of a new layer in our education system. We were very happy to participate in the pre-legislative scrutiny process which took place in March 2014....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 321. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of Gardaí in each in County Donegal on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45751/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes Funding (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding she has allocated to education training boards to provide training and how much of this funding has been returned to her Department due to the boards being unable to provide training, by county, in 2014 and in 2015 to date. [45848/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools on offshore islands and the number of pupils and teachers in each school, in tabular form. [46214/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of the restoration of the islander allowance to all teachers teaching on islands. [46215/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 572. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of employing 100 new secondary school teachers. [46237/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 574. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of employing an entry grade teacher in a primary school, a secondary school and a college of further education. [46239/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 573. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of reducing the average class size to the European average of 21 pupils. [46238/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disability Support Services Expenditure (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 575. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual budget for the disability access route to education in each of the years 2010 to date. [46240/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 576. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of employing a physical education teacher and the guidelines her Department provides on the time to be given each week to physical education in primary schools and in secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46241/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the material change that will occur in schools as a result of the abolition of rule 68 and the reasons for abolishing the rule. [46242/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 578. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of changing the role of special needs assistants in schools to give them an educational support role, as opposed to a purely quasi-nursing and carer role in which they are allocated to specific pupils in the classroom, as was the situation that pertained prior to 2012. [46243/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 579. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of employing 100 additional psychologists in the National Educational Psychological Service. [46244/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home-School Liaison Scheme (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 580. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if special schools have access to home-school liaison officers and, if not, the reason why. [46245/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 581. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why students training to be teachers can only undertake their teacher probation period in mainstream schools and not in special schools; if she is aware that teacher training colleges do not provide training modules specifically for special schools' teachers; if she is satisfied that training for teachers to work in special schools is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies Funding (17 Dec 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 585. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual budget for the National Centre for Technology in Education in each of the years 2009 to date. [46294/15]