Written answers

Thursday, 24 March 2011

Department of Education and Skills

 
  • School Staffing
    Question 12: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason his Department has not facilitated a panel of teachers for Gaelscoileanna while facilitating panels for all other patronages...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 13: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will have any role in the new National Employment and Entitlements Service replacing FÁS; if so the nature of that role; the...
  • Property Transfers
    Question 14: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when will he negotiate the transfer of school infrastructure currently owned by the 18 religious orders cited in the Ryan Report to the...
  • Departmental Schemes
    Question 15: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the book grant will be made available to low income families in 2011; if the grant will be forwarded to schools in time for...
  • Third Level Statistics
    Question 16: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in higher education during the academic year 1996/97 and in the current academic year; and if he will make a...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 17: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to overhaul the system for means testing student grants; and if his plans will include the means testing of assets. [5541/11]
  • Departmental Staffing
    Question 18: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes he is proposing regarding the staffing of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5537/11]
  • School Size
    Question 19: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the review of small rural schools which is currently taking place, the number of submissions that have been received to...
  • School Management
    Question 20: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine and reverse Circular 0019/2011 in view of his programme for Government commitment to devolve more responsibility to...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 21: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the spending on primary school capital projects provided for in budget for 1997 and in budget for 2011; and if he will make a statement...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    Question 22: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers, average class size and pupil-teacher ratio in primary schools in the school years 1996-1997 and the latest...
  • School Patronage
    Question 23: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary schools and pupils not under religious patronage in the 1996/97 school year and in the current school year; and if...
  • Early Childhood Education
    Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to invest in a targeted early childhood education programme for disadvantaged children as per the programme for Government;...
  • Departmental Reviews
    Question 25: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review of the Hunt Report on Higher Education will be undertaken; the person who will lead this review; the timescale for the...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to continue with the cap on special needs assistants for September 2011 leaving new entrants and newly diagnosed children with...
  • Schools Recognition
    Question 27: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will grant departmental recognition to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5513/11]
  • School Patronage
    Question 28: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the forum on patronage and pluralism in the primary sector, as per the programme for Government, will be undertaken; when the terms...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 29: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants working in schools here in the school year 1996 - 1997 and the current school year; and his plans...
  • Psychological Service
    Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the cut to the number of educational psychologists in National Educational Psychological Service will be reversed; and if he will...
  • Traveller Education
    Question 31: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine and reverse Circular 0017/2011 with regard to the withdrawal of resource teacher for Traveller posts; and if he will...

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