Results 261-280 of 2,030 for speaker:Aodhán Ó Ríordáin in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the status of home economics as the second most difficult subject to recruit teachers for, the measures she will take to tackle the high cost to students on HDip courses for those training to be home economics teachers and bring them from current levels of €6,500 to a more affordable level, as has been done in other courses...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (23 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide more information on the proposed contract for adult education tutors working in the ETB sector; and the action she is taking to resolve the issues around terms and conditions for these tutors. [6938/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if route 4 qualification is to be abolished for special needs teachers; if analysis has been carried out of the number of special needs teachers that have qualified via route 4 in each of the past five years; and what the impact on supply of special needs teachers would be. [14451/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (23 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will request the Teaching Council to consider allowing for the recognition of a masters in special education as a recognised qualification instead of the PME for route 3 teachers looking to attain full qualification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14452/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (22 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will engage directly with parents of a child (details supplied) who been unable to access a place at four schools recommended by the SENO and who has a particular educational need for a special school place. [14275/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (22 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 252. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information on the resource allocation and spending to date by his Department, on specific measures to address addiction amongst Travellers and Roma; and if he will outline of where that spend is directed, in tabular form. [14182/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (21 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 615. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the SNA allocations for 2023-2024 will be released. [12425/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 683. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of the schools that have been advised of delays in their capital projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13037/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (21 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 938. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current waiting times for psychological assessments of need for children in the public system per CHO, in tabular form. [13062/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Online Safety (9 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 202. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the Online Safety Commissioner will have any responsibility for ensuring social media companies do not allow the targeting of advertisements for conversion therapy at people. [12148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Measures (9 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 296. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he will bring forward legislation to ban conversion therapy in Ireland; the timeline he has in place to deliver this; if drafting has commenced; the measures he is planning to protect people from being targeted by advertisements on social media for such practises; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (7 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 377. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current approach to funding the teaching and learning of home economics in secondary schools; and if she plans to fully fund the teaching and learning of home economics to cover the cost of all ingredients, materials and equipment, ensuring the subject is funded in the same manner as wood materials technology/construction studies,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (1 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the recommendation of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, if she will provide for the effective implementation of 'reduced timetable' guidelines and measures to prevent their disproportionate use on Traveller children; and when she will publish Tusla’s first, second and third quarter 2022 reduced-day outcome reports....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (1 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the specific actions undertaken to ensure Traveller parents are aware of the reduced-day guidelines. [10571/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (1 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will launch the consultation on the Traveller Education Strategy; and in view of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, how she will ensure such measures are adequately resourced. [10572/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (1 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will publish the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment's Traveller Culture and Heritage research report. [10573/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Traveller Education (1 Mar 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in follow-up to the recommendation of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, if she will publish education-related data disaggregated by ethnic origin. [10574/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (21 Feb 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children currently within the primary school system who have been identified with a first percentile word reading score and a second percentile word reading score; and the share of these pupils who currently attend reading schools. [8054/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Feb 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that all children who are currently within the primary school system and who have been identified with a first percentile word reading score and a second percentile word reading score have access to a reading school or a specific learning disability class within a mainstream school; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Feb 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: 381. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to open any further special school placements for children in the north Dublin area. [8174/23]