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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (30 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 17. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to significantly reduce class sizes in primary schools in view of the fact that Ireland has the highest-class sizes in Europe and the need for social distancing due to Covid-19. [19307/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provision being made for students, teachers or school staff that are immunocompromised and will be concerned regarding the return to schools and that it may not be in accordance with health advice to attend. [19303/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (30 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to tackle the lack of special school places and places in ASD units nationally; and the way in which she plans to address same for September 2020 when children return to school. [19304/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (30 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for leaving certificate students wishing to study at UK institutions through UCAS and other institutions outside of Ireland that require their calculated grades in August 2020 to secure their course; and her views on whether alternative plans should be put in place for these students to make sure they do not miss out on their...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: We have been looking for a roadmap since April, so it is welcome that we now have one. There are, however, deficiencies. Parents of children with special educational needs and those who work in the area, including teachers and special needs assistants, have concerns. I know the Taoiseach has often talked about this issue. I am not here to criticise him but to ask him to fix something in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Curaclam Scoile (29 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills An bhfuil cinneadh déanta ag an Aire Oideachais maidir le marcanna bónais a thabhairt le haghaidh chúrsa Gaeilge nua na hArdteiste [19387/20]

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I do not believe I can accept that. It is a bit of an absurdity.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Can you please consult with other Members who may have heard?

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I appeal to a fair-minded Deputy who is not from my party and who would clearly have heard me say "Votáil". Can I make that appeal?

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I am making an open appeal.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Thank you.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Votáil.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Could I clarify matters please? Are you saying, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, that the motion, as amended, is agreed to?

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: No. I am sorry. Gabh mo leithscéal. My understanding is that there will have to be a vote on the amendment before we vote on the motion.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I did call a vote.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I am sorry. I thought I said it.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: No.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I have to say now-----

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: No, it is a different proposition though, because-----

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I did say "Níl".