Written answers
Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Department of Education and Skills
- In-service Training
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual cost to him of in-service training for primary teachers; the role the Teaching Council of Ireland plays in providing... - Disadvantaged Status
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is being considered in the ongoing evaluation of DEIS by the Educational Research Centre; when the... - School Staffing
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to cut second level teaching posts in County Cork over the next 12 months; and if he will provide details of same. [38324/11] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average number of students per teacher in each primary and secondary school in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason €70 million was spent on the ABA pilot school, but no research was undertaken by him or the National Council for Special... - Higher Education Grants
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 26 October 2011, the reason County Donegal Vocational Education Committee use mapping... - Grant Payments
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grants and amounts paid by him to community and voluntary groups in Galway city and county to date in 2011; and if he will list the... - Departmental Staff
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the increments made payable to public sector workers within his Department in the years 2010 and 2011; the increments due in 2012 in... - Physical Education Facilities
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding permission to utilise football grounds at a college in Ballina, County Mayo in respect of a club (details... - Site Acquisitions
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if he has identified any other available sites in County Wicklow... - Higher Education Grants
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all student grant applications received by Mayo Vocational Education Committee for the 2011-12 academic year will be processed by... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to his Department of a 2% increase in the standard rate of VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38461/11] - Schools Building Projects
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he has taken to progress a new capital project replacement for an expanding school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if... - Special Educational Needs
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a laptop will be provided in the case a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Disadvantaged Status
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the qualification details for the DEIS programme in view of the fact that some schools are unsure of the way to... - Schools Building Projects
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 24 November 2011, if he will confirm that this reply refers to a school (details supplied)... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor repairs grant will be paid to a school (details supplied) in County Waterford. [38633/11] - Grant Payments
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the grants that are available for primary schools. [38634/11] - Departmental Correspondence
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied) regarding the internationalisation of Irish higher education. [38650/11] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the pupil-teacher ratio for schools (details supplied) for the years 2009, 2010 and 2011; his plans to reduce the ratio in 2012; and if... - Capitation Grants
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the funding allocation and pupil numbers for schools (details supplied) for each of the years 2009, 2010 and 2011;... - School Accommodation
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the current accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; his further views that the facilities at this... - Special Educational Needs
Question 80: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if children with special needs and those whose first language is not English are exempt from standardised numeracy and literacy tests,... - School Curriculum
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the research and evidence which supports the approach taken to literacy and numeracy education at primary school level; his views that... - Special Educational Needs
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his position with regards to the review process of special needs assistants' allocated hours whereby the opinion of an educational... - School Accommodation
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a suitable site has been identified for new accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when building... - School Staffing
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will detail the staffing levels at schools (details supplied) for the years 2009, 2010 and 2011; the number of staff who took... - Departmental Agencies
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he has taken to increase the efficiency and minimise duplication of function of the agencies operating under his aegis... - School Staffing
Question 88: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a request was not responded to in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [38805/11] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his capital budget for the next five years for County Carlow schools and County Kilkenny schools separately. [38819/11] - School Accommodation
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if primary school classrooms designed and delivered in recent times will be large enough to accommodate larger class sizes; the design... - Schools Building Projects
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding schools (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [38913/11] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 94: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of two-teacher schools in County Laois; the number of pupils currently attending therein; and if he will make a statement on... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 96: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give detailed consideration to the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 97: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in view of the criterion laid down by the relevant section of his Department relating to the provision of secondary schools in... - Special Educational Needs
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the implementation of recommendations at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a... - Departmental Agencies
Question 99: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of permanent, temporary and agency staff by grade currently working in the Baldoyle FÁS centre, Dublin. [39012/11] - Third Level Staff
Question 100: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of employees across the third level sector earning €150,000 or more; and the number earning over €200,000 or more....
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