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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the state of development in each case with particular reference to starting and or commencement dates in respect of the school building programme at primary and second level in Rathcoffey, County Kildare and in respect of upgrading of existing and or provision of new facilities at existing or green field sites, if particular issues arise that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the state of development in each case with particular reference to starting and or commencement dates in respect of the school building programme at primary and second level in Prosperous, County Kildare and in respect of upgrading of existing and or provision of new facilities at existing or green field sites, if particular issues arise that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a proposed new post-primary school on an existing or alternative site in respect of a school (details supplied) is likely to be progressed having particular regard to the urgent and pressing need in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5212/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the state of development in each case with particular reference to starting and or commencement dates in respect of the school building programme at primary and second level in Straffan, County Kildare, and in respect of upgrading of existing and or provision of new facilities at existing or green field sites, if particular issues arise that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which class sizes and pupil-teacher ratios continue to improve arising from the steps taken over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5206/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which the school building programme at primary and second level in County Kildare continues to proceed as planned having particular regard to the urgent requirement of school places; the extent if slower than expected progress has been noted in respect of a particular school; the actions planned to deal with same; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which facilities for children with autism or Asperger's syndrome continue to remain available and accessible at primary and second level here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5208/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which special needs school places are readily available at primary and second level throughout the country at appropriate locations to ensure the availability of such places within reason for children seeking the facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5210/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which adequate resource teachers remain available throughout all schools in north County Kildare; his plans for augmentation in specific areas of particular need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5216/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which adequate school places exist or are being provided for children with autism or other special needs at primary and second levels throughout County Kildare in line with requirements as set out by school authorities and parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5209/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Gaelcholáistí Issues (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in regard to the provision of a gaelcholáiste in north County Kildare; the extent to which plans are proceeding as expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5211/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he remains confident that Ireland's education system at pre-school, primary, second, third and fourth levels remain poised to ensure an educational system on par with the best internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5213/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Funding (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which he remains confident that investment in education and the sciences at all levels will continue to be available in the future and having particular regard to the need for excellence in the face of growing competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5214/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which he expects to be in a position to replace unfit classroom accommodation at primary and second level here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5215/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Guidelines on Mental Health (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the level of assessment and support for children and adolescents suffering from mental stress at various schools here and in County Kildare, specifically having regard to local evaluation of the need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5217/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Health Services (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which comprehensive school medical examinations remain in place with a view to ensuring early diagnosis and treatment in respect of conditions detected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5218/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all the persons who sat the entrance examinations for An Garda Síochána since recruitment was re-introduced have been called for training; the number still outstanding; if an explanation has been given for the delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5174/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 164. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an updated stamp 4 will be arranged in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5175/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a stamp 4 will be renewed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5176/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (1 Feb 2018)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an update of stamp 4 or temporary residency will be granted in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5177/18]