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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (18 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated first and full-year cost of increasing capitation rates for primary and post-primary school pupils, respectively, by an additional €10 per pupil in the 2024-25 academic year compared with the baseline capitation rates allocated in the academic year 2023-24 academic year, in tabular form. [17187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (18 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated first and full-year cost of increasing capitation rates for primary and post-primary school pupils, respectively, by 10% in the 2024-25 academic year compared with the baseline capitation rates allocated in the 2023-24 academic year, in tabular form. [17188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 43. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 499 of 20 March 2024, the date for when she expects the survey to commence; when the survey will be completed; and when action, if any, can be expected to be taken in response to the findings of the survey. [16901/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 44. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on any engagements her Department has had with a union (details supplied) regarding the issue of caretakers. [16902/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 46. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures and solutions that can be offered in the case of a child with additional needs who is receiving the home tuition grant but cannot source a tutor as tutors are not willing to travel the distance to the child living in rural Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16945/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagements her Department has had with the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform in relation to the school transport scheme. [16339/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the latest update on the pay negotiations deal between her Department and a union (details supplied) in respect of increased salaries and additional leave entitlements for school caretakers; when her Department will publish the study her Department had committed to as a means to understanding the current working patterns as...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagements her Department has had with the Department of Transport in relation to the safe routes to school programme. [16254/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the staffing crisis within the National Educational Psychological Service. [16338/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Programmes (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the proportion of the funding allocated to the safe routes to school programme that has been expended for the purposes of improving walking and cycling infrastructure in each of the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and to provide a breakdown of the projects funded to date and the nature of works carried out. [15977/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the first- and full-year current cost of increasing capacity on school transport by 1,000 places, in tabular form. [15978/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the capital cost of increasing capacity on school transport by 1,000 places. [15979/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the total projected demand for mainstream transport services and the additional demand for services compared to the as-is scenario respectively in each of the school years 2024/2025 to 2029/2030, in tabular form, if recommendation 4.1a of the phase 3 report of the review of the school transport scheme is implemented...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the total current cost to meet the additional demand for mainstream transport services and the total projected demand for services, respectively in each of the school years 2024/2025 to 2029/2030, in tabular form, if recommendation 4.1a of the phase 3 report of the review of the school transport scheme is implemented...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the total capital cost to meet the additional demand for mainstream transport services and the total projected demand for services, respectively in each of the school years 2024/2025 to 2029/2030, in tabular form, if recommendation 4.1a of the phase 3 report of the review of the school transport scheme is implemented...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the estimated first and full-year current cost and one-off capital cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio by one point at primary level in academic year 2024/2025 and by a further one point in academic year 2025/2026, in tabular form. [15980/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the estimated first and full-year current cost and one-off capital cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio by one point at post-primary level in academic year 2024/2025 and by a further one point in academic year 2025/2026, in tabular form. [15981/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated first and full-year cost of increasing the number of special needs assistants by 500, 1,000 and 1,500 respectively, in tabular form. [15984/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the first and full-year cost of recruiting 100, 500, and 1,000 special education teachers respectively, in tabular form. [15985/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Sorca Clarke: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of increasing the salary of special education teachers by 1%, 2% and 5%, in tabular form. [15986/24]