Results 2,101-2,120 of 9,810 for speaker:Thomas Byrne

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of restoring capitation rates to pre-2010 levels following the implementation of increases announced in budget 2020. [42708/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes Funding (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the value of funds to be made available for further education of the €174 million set aside for higher education. [42749/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of permitting schools with enrolments of 700 or more to fill caretaker vacancies provided they have fewer than two caretakers under budget 2020. [42750/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of permitting schools with enrolments of 500 to 650 to fill secretary vacancies provided they have fewer than 1.5 posts and schools with enrolments of 626 to 699 provided they have fewer than two posts filled under budget 2020. [42751/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to participate in the school transport scheme for a pupil who becomes homeless during the school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42822/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Starting Age (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his responsibilities with regard to the mandatory school age. [42823/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: School Attendance Data (17 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 295. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her responsibilities with regard to the mandatory school age. [42824/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: We were shocked into silence by what the Taoiseach said yesterday.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: The Taoiseach should look at services in his own constituency. They are not even open yet.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: Where are the schools?

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 69. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase funding for suckler cow farmers, the existing BDGP and BEEP schemes and the ANC. [41976/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 84. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase TAMS funding. [41975/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Online Safety (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address cyberbullying in schools; if new measures will be brought forward in the context of the Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41629/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Online Safety (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the use of Internet enabled devices in schools; if new measures will be brought forward in the context of the Education (Student and Parent Charter) Bill 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41630/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Functions (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the establishment of a new department of higher education and research; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41631/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities Status (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the mechanism by which a Cork Institute of Technology will not take on the debts of IT Tralee in the event that they merge to form a new university; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41632/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions which will be taken to ensure that the junior certificate results are released in line with previous years from 2020 onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41633/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Training Fund (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be no replacement of Exchequer funding with funding from the National Training Fund in budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41634/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary teachers, secondary teachers, special needs assistants and other staff required to maintain current pupil-teacher and-or staff ratios in the 2019-20 academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41635/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (15 Oct 2019)

Thomas Byrne: 216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a permanent site will be purchased for a college (details supplied). [41895/19]