Results 101-120 of 233 for cork speaker:Joe McHugh

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Revised) (26 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: The population will grow in urban areas from Gorey to Cork to Galway and in large and expanding towns such as Portlaoise and Letterkenny.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (19 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...Contracts in excess of €10m - County Roll No. School  Year Contract Sum Incl VAT Date LOA signed/ Contract commenced Final Account Agreed Sum incl VAT Reason for variation: Change Orders, Conciliation etc 1 Cork 68264R Edmund Rice College, Carrigaline 2017 €13,322,007.84 24/03/2016 €14,683,207.60 Approved change orders

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capital Expenditure Programme (14 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...of €10m Numbers County Roll No. School Year Contract Sum Incl VAT Date LOA signed/ Contract commenced Final Account Agreed Sum incl VAT Reason for variation: Change Orders, Conciliation etc 1 Cork 68264R Edmund Rice College, Carrigaline 2017 €13,322,007.84 24/03/2016 €14,683,207.60 Approved change orders 2 Dublin 60029J Clonkeen College, Dublin 2017 11,303,020...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Statement of Strategy 2019-2021: Discussion (12 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...in the education and training sector. This was a very fruitful event and there were a range of suggestions made and ideas put forward which I have noted and will consider. I have also been immersing myself in the job, back in the classroom, meeting stakeholders, students, teachers and representatives of the board of management, whether in Cork, Kilkenny, Dublin or other parts of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Budgets (7 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...this will facilitate a greater number of research awards to be funded. The higher education allocation available under the PPP subhead will be expended primarily on unitary charges associated with the Cork School of Music and the National Maritime College of Ireland. The Research Activities budget in 2019 is €47.6 million. This includes funding for the following which will be...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Budgets (7 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...and this signals the commencement of significant investment in the sector. The allocation available for Public Private Partnership Costs will be expended primarily on unitary charges associated with the School Bundles delivered to date and on the Cork School of Music and the National Maritime College of Ireland. The remaining €8.4m will be expended on Public Sector Reform; on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (5 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...from 548 in 2011 to 1,459 across the country now, of which 1,196 are Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) special classes. There are currently 246 special classes attached to mainstream schools in Cork City and County. Of these, 28 are ASD early intervention classes, 119 are primary ASD classes and 54 are post primary ASD classes. Details of all special classes for children with special...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (31 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...of 6:1 at primary level and 6:1.5 at post primary level, and also have a minimum of two SNAs for every class of 6 children. There are currently 246 special classes attached to mainstream schools in Cork City and County. Of these, 28 are ASD early intervention classes, 119 are primary ASD classes and 54 are post primary ASD classes. The number of post-primary ASD special class...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (29 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...architectural planning which includes the preparation of the planning application. The Design & Build Project Management Team is now proceeding to finalise the planning application for submission to Cork County Council which is due to be lodged in February. The project will need to secure the necessary statutory approvals before proceeding to tender and construction stages. Based...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (29 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...architectural planning which includes the preparation of the planning application. The Design & Build Project Management Team is now proceeding to finalise the planning application for submission to Cork County Council which is due to be lodged in February. The project will need to secure the necessary statutory approvals before proceeding to tender and construction stages. Based...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (22 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...of special classes from 548 in 2011 to 1,459 across the country now, of which 1,196 are Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) special classes. There are 246 special classes attached to mainstream schools in Cork City and County. Of these, 28 are ASD early intervention classes, 120 are primary ASD classes and 53 are post primary ASD classes. The number of ASD special classes in Cork has increased...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (22 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ... 2011PROJECTS AND PLACES 2011 -2017 COUNTY PROJECTS ADDITIONAL PLACES REPLACEMENT PLACES TOTAL PLACES Carlow 6 1,314 280 1,594 Cavan 6 1,140 781 1,921 Clare 3 860 936 1,796 Cork 36 8,978 3,678 12,656 Donegal 11 1,901 370 2,271 Dublin 76 28,528 2,292 30,820 Galway 23 5,301 1,956 7,257 Kerry 7 548 1,396 1,944 Kildare 23 6,760 1,474 8,234...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (22 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ... 2012 2013 2014 Carlow 7,307,294.17 9,222,650.89 8,556,150.90 7,745,688.48 Cavan 9,637,295.67 8,805,051.46 4,598,344.95 7,340,508.37 Clare 4,768,765.89 3,476,383.43 8,965,676.41 4,772,961.57 Cork 31,194,326.17 30,827,761.52 45,370,230.45 53,665,492.44 Donegal 13,893,148.09 10,076,942.43 7,268,337.01 6,836,123.90 Dublin 120,933,334.82 81,748,576.37...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: The project to which the Deputy refers has been devolved for delivery to Cork Education and Training Board (CETB). I wish to advise the Deputy that the provision of pitches for training purposes is not part of the specification for primary schools, and at post-primary level the inclusion of same is subject to space availability and school accommodation requirements. However, I understand...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Courses Availability (15 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: ...in Counselling Psychology: Trinity College Dublin - Doctorate in Clinical Psychology: Trinity College Dublin, University of Limerick, University College Dublin, NUI Galway, University College Cork Additionally, Maynooth University and the NUI Galway are providers of structured PhD programmes in Psychology. Higher education institutions are academically independent and the level of...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Jan 2019)

Joe McHugh: The school to which the Deputy refers is at an advanced stage of the tender process. The School Authority (Cork ETB) was recently authorised to issue the Letter of Intent to the preferred tenderer. Subject to no issues arising it is anticipated that construction will commence in the first quarter of 2019.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Data (19 Dec 2018)

Joe McHugh: ... Home Address County Awarded 100% Rates* Awarded Other Rates Refused  Cancelled  Other** Grand Total Carlow 442 172 28 5 1 648 Cavan 635 224 42 1 3 905 Clare 889 393 84 8 4 1,378 Cork 2,905 1,335 309 24 17 4,590 Donegal 1,595 453 92 3 8 2,151 Dublin 5,163 2,334 519 48 31 8,095 Galway 1,806 764 169 8 15 2,762 Kerry 1,145 425 107 6 8 1,691...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (18 Dec 2018)

Joe McHugh: ...a child in a special school is based on a professional assessment in consultation with the National Council for Special Education (NCSE). There are 246 special classes attached to mainstream schools in Cork City and County. Of these, 28 are ASD early intervention classes, 119 are primary ASD classes and 54 are post primary ASD classes. The number of ASD special classes in Cork has...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Parking Provision (11 Dec 2018)

Joe McHugh: The Department of Education and Skills provides car-parking spaces for its staff within Dublin, Limerick and Cork city as follows: Car-parks Number of spaces Dublin 185 spaces Limerick 21 spaces Cork 34 spaces The information sought in regard to the car-parking spaces provided for staff working in agencies based in Dublin, Limerick and Cork is being collated and I will arrange to have...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Data (28 Nov 2018)

Joe McHugh: ...Office 12.2 12.2 James Joyce St. Office 13.6 1 1 15.60 Dublin/Mid Leinster Clondalkin Office 5.8 5.80 Dun Laoghaire Office 16.1 1 1 18.10 Naas Office 5 3 8.00 Mid-Munster Clonmel Office 4.6 4.60 Cork- Mahon 19.06 1 20.06 N-East Cavan Office 3.6 1 1 5.60 Drogheda Office 6.8 1 7.80 Navan Office 6.6 1 7.60 N-West Letterkenny Office 6.2 1 8.20 Mullingar Office 6.8...