Written answers
Thursday, 24 May 2012
Department of Education and Skills
- Schools Building Projects
Question 12: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the project timetable for the construction of the new school build project in respect of a school (details supplied); if he will provide... - Languages Programme
Question 13: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a new commissioned research paper for the NCCA on the need for a new common integrated language curriculum for primary... - Public Service Allowances
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update of the review of public service allowances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25913/12] - Schools Building Projects
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for postponing the new build at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the poor condition of the school... - School Staffing
Question 16: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the number of retired teachers who were recently rehired in his Department; the details of their contracts in terms... - Schools Building Projects
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will indicate definitively the date on which the new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will be... - Departmental Funding
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will commit to ring-fencing the moneys allocated by FÁS for the refurbishment of Lourdes Youth and Community Services until such... - Adult Education
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the kind of engagement SOLAS will have with industry in relation to the types of courses that are needed once it is set-up; and if he... - Schools Building Projects
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to exclude a school (details supplied) in County Galway from the capital building programme, while at the... - Institutes of Technology
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on funding for the DIT campus at Grangegorman, Dublin, following the recent approval by An Bord Pleanála;... - School Transport
Question 24: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the conclusions of his review of forthcoming school transport changes; the impact that this will have on the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 25: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for postponing the new build at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the poor condition of the school... - Skills Development
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied that targets set in the action plan for addressing high level skills shortages in the ICT sector go far enough and... - FÁS Training Programmes
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be a root and branch review of all course provision under the new SOLAS once it is established; and if he will make a... - Schools Building Projects
Question 29: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on his plans for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; the status of the school's... - EU Funding
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of persons who have accessed interventions from the European globalisation fund for redundant construction workers; the... - State Examinations
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of junior certificate students who will sit the 2012 junior certificate Irish exam. [25779/12] - Special Educational Needs
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions he has put in place for schools in which their July Programme overseer has been withdrawn. [25796/12] - School Staffing
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the numbers of teachers on the panel in the Diocese of Raphoe and the lack of permanent positions within County Donegal; his... - Departmental Staff
Question 34: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the retired teachers who are employed by the Teacher Education Section in providing continuing... - School Evaluations
Question 35: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in publishing the value for money review of small schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Technological University
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in relation to the establishment of technological universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - State Agencies
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a timeline for the establishment of SOLAS and the progress to date in establishing SOLAS; and if he will make a... - State Examinations
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school leavers who completed leaving certificate during each of the past five years; the social backgrounds according to... - Special Educational Needs
Question 40: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to the Dáil discussion relating to special educational needs on 19 April 2012, if he will confirm whether the right of parents... - Educational Projects
Question 41: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he and or his Department continues to examine and identify the quality, scale and skills requirement at all levels... - FÁS Training Programmes
Question 42: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to ensure that the 2,183 redundant apprentices who have yet to complete their on the job training are enabled to... - Schools Building Projects
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse his decision to put off the new build at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin until 2015/2016; and if he will... - European Globalisation Fund
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total amounts of money returned to the European Commission or expected to be returned to the European Commission from the European... - Special Educational Needs
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse the decision to cut two special needs assistants posts from a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary which, if... - School Staffing
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on when he intends to examine the operation of the panel system for part-time and temporary teachers... - Schools Building Projects
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse his decision to postpone the new build at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin until 2015/2016; and if he... - Special Educational Needs
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of special needs assistants that will be employed for the 2012/2013 school year; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Reviews
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent organisational review programme of his Department; the steps he will be take to address the weaknesses... - In-service Training
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills one year into the literacy and numeracy strategy the number of primary and post primary principals that have attended seminars conducted... - School Accommodation
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposal to provide additional permanent accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; if... - Special Educational Needs
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which he expects to continue to be in a position to meet the requirements of children with special needs in mainstream... - School Enrolments
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has met with the Department of Children and Youth Affairs to discuss the matter of teenage parents being discriminated against in... - Higher Education Scholarships
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he remains committed to keeping the 1916 commemoration scholarships and the Gaeltacht scholarships in place; and if he will make a... - Vocational Education Committees
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the merger of vocational education committees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25910/12] - School Accommodation
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the demographic need for a modern building for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow, has been clearly... - School Staffing
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on plans to implement a pilot voluntary redeployment scheme, agreed under the Croke Park Agreement, that... - School Patronage
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in view of the fact that the forthcoming periodic review of Ireland's record under the UN International Covenant on Civil and... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding teachers' allowances; his views on whether allowances are part of teachers' pay and to cut them would mean a... - School Staffing
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will uphold the appeal of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal and reinstate the 10 hours teaching time that is to be cut... - Bullying in Schools
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he believes that need to be taken to prevent homophobic bullying of teachers and students; and if he will make a statement on...
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