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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the meaning of special core status changed for history before his announcement in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40824/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reviews (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the implementation task force on guidance counsellors; and the reason no guidance counsellors are members of the task force. [40995/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reviews (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to a review of options for standardised testing in order that clear information is provided to teachers and parents. [41138/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Commencement of Legislation (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to the commencement of fitness to teach provisions of the Teaching Council Act. [41139/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to additional funding provided for continuous professional development for teachers since February 2016. [41140/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to the development of a mechanism to recognise a person’s practical work experience and expertise in order to enable the person to take on an apprenticeship. [41141/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the outcome of works at schools (details supplied); if these works are consistent with those announced under the prefab replacement programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41142/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of refurbishment works at Dundalk IT. [41143/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of fitting out the building works at a college (details supplied). [41144/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of refurbishment works at a campus (details supplied). [41145/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a building (details supplied). [41146/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Facilities (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the expansion of a campus (details supplied). [41147/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a recreation department (details supplied). [41148/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Education Welfare Service (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 412. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position with regard to increasing the mandatory school going age to 17 years. [41136/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Completion Programme (8 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 413. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the provision of a new school completion strategy. [41137/19]

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (9 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: Gabhaim buíochas do mhuintir na hÉireann as a bheith ag éisteacht leis an gcáinaisnéis seo agus as an bhfoighne atá acu mar tá an comhthéacs atá againn an-dheacair, go háirithe leis an mBreatimeacht. Budget 2020 is a document which must deal, first and foremost, with Brexit. The budget had to be drafted in the context of Brexit and we accept...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (9 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an area (details supplied) in County Meath which is not located in a secondary school catchment area; and the school children from the area should attend. [41235/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (9 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a non-EEA citizen who is resident here for more than a decade and married to an Irish citizen is not eligible for EU status for third level fees and free fees in view of the fact a similar non-EEA citizen married to a non-Irish EU citizen and resident here for a similar period and therefore having EU treaty rights is eligible for EU...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (9 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the third level institutions which have informed his Department of plans to reduce enrolment in the coming years; the institute and planned enrolment reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41362/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: I raise the issue of the missing millions in the education capital budget. Last year, there was a projected education capital budget of €941 million. This year, following discussions with the Tánaiste's colleagues, we expected a small increase on that to €942 million. However, the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy McHugh, was not able to deliver on the budget,...