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- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I move: Tuesday's business shall be: - Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Sultanate of Oman) Order 2024 (back from Committee, without debate) - Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jersey) Order 2024 (back from Committee, without debate) - Motion re...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Export Controls (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: The Central Statistics Office publishes aggregate data on the number and type of enterprises who export goods to Germany. The CSO does not provide information on individual companies. In 2022 there were 1,446 enterprises recorded as exporting goods to Germany. Table A : Number of enterprises exporting goods to Germany by NACE sector. Year Agriculture, Forestry &...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Funding of €37.1m is provided to the National Council for Special Education to enable it to provide additional support to students with special educational needs and their families. It remains a priority for my department to ensure that the NCSE agency is properly resourced to have a visible and effective presence in our schools and guiding and supporting our parents and children on...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to thank the Deputy for the question and wish to advise you of the following: The Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs (EPSEN) Act 2004 provides for the education of children aged under 18 years with special educational needs. The EPSEN Act 2004, is now in place for more than 20 years and there have been many significant changes and developments to policy...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I understand that this is an anxious time for parents who are seeking a school place for their child for September and I would like to assure the Deputy that this government is determined to alleviate the pressures faced by parents when seeking a special educational placement. The National Council for Special Education (NCSE) has advised my department that they continue to support the...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). I understand that the Deputy is referring to the provisions within Circular 28/2024 which issued earlier this year to special schools. The circular set out the arrangements to...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this Government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this Government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Standards (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for me as Minister for Special Education & Inclusion, for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Administration (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to thank the deputy for the question.The NCSE have received a total of 220 SET review applications from schools and the following table is the county breakdown as requested. County No of Schools who submitted SET review application to NCSE Carlow 4 Cavan 3 Clare 4 Cork ...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I would like to thank the Deputy for the question and would like to advise the following: Since the budget announcement in 2023, in which the government provided an additional €13 million for the expansion of services within the NCSE, the NCSE examined the various roles and responsibilities within the organisation. This has culminated in a final workforce & organisational...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). My department and the NCSE work closely in relation to the forward planning of new special classes and additional special school places, work which is close to finalisation for...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I understand that this is an anxious time for parents who are seeking a school place for their child for September and I would like to assure the Deputy that this government is determined to alleviate the pressures faced by parents when seeking a special educational placement. My department and the NCSE work closely in relation to the forward planning of new special classes and additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with more complex needs require additional...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Deputy for the question. Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this government. It is also a key priority for my department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Where children with...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 279 and 280 together. I thank the Deputy for the question. Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this Government. The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers. Every mainstream school, including Irish-medium and Gaeltacht...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2024)
Hildegarde Naughton: I propose to take Questions Nos. 281 and 282 together. Enabling children with special educational needs to receive an education is a priority for this Government. It is also a key priority for my Department and for the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). The vast majority of children with special educational needs are supported to attend mainstream classes with their peers....