Written answers
Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Department of Education and Skills
- Courses Accreditation
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made on the report commissioned by him and the higher Education and Training Awards Council on the nature of academic... - School Closures
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of the closure of a primary school on any given school day; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Third Level Grants
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any grants or scholarships available from his Department to fund Irish students who travel abroad to obtain qualifications... - Special Educational Needs
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding cutbacks in special needs assistant services in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if he... - Third Level Grants
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any grants available to students who wish to pursue PhD's in their particular disciplines; and if he will make a statement... - Schools Building Projects
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the need for an extension to replace prefabs at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if this school is... - School Patronage
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if legislation will be needed to implement the recommendations of forum on patronage and pluralism; and if he will make a statement on... - School Denominations
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have changed their religious ethos in each of the past ten years, and for each school that changed their... - Third Level Grants
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the separate review of the nationality requirements in respect of third level maintenance support for students will be undertaken;... - School Accommodation
Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will present an up to date report on plans for new school accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24;... - School Accommodation
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he proposes to deal with the accommodation problems in a school (details supplied) in County Dublin with regard to the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on an application for an Irish sign language interpreter in respect of a person (details supplied) in County... - Further Education and Training Programmes
Question 195: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider organising a working group of all professionals involved in the training, funding and assessment of barbers with a... - State Examinations
Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding reasonable accommodation access to a scribe for State examinations when a person is not dyslexic but is a slow... - School Completion Programme
Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of his statement that the schools selected under the five year plan were prioritised on demographic needs if he will give... - Departmental Staff
Question 198: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons in his Department's redeployment pool, including agencies responsible to it, that is, those persons who are to be... - Departmental Staff
Question 199: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding quantity surveyors in his Department; if there are vacancies for such positions; and if so, the way in which a... - Pension Provisions
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when payment of pension entitlements will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a... - School Patronage
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will re-examine the administration of the block grant by the State Examination Commission; if the grant for all children... - School Staffing
Question 204: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected enrolment numbers for September 2012 in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and the number of teachers... - Third Level Grants
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the up-date position in relation to a payment of a third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in... - Teacher Training
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications that were made by maths and physics graduates to the postgraduate applications centre to complete a... - Special Educational Needs
Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a child (details supplied) in County Kildare will not receive a special needs assistant when entering school in September... - Special Educational Needs
Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he, his Department or the National Council for Special Education has carried out any analysis into the impact of the 15% cut to... - Value for Money Reviews
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when it is intended to publish the value for money report on small schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30663/12] - School Curriculum
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider embedding information technology within the national school curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the... - Deontais Tríú Léibhéal
Question 213: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna an mbeadh saoránach Éireannach a fuair a chuid oideachais dara leibhéal i Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá ach a d'fhreastail ar bhunscoil... - School Accommodation
Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that schools with purchased prefabs have been excluded from the prefab replacement programme; and if he will make a... - School Accommodation
Question 215: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which the prefabs at a school (details supplied) in County Galway were purchased by his Department; if the school was... - Schools Building Projects
Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will permit a school (details supplied) to proceed to stages four and five of the building programme; and if he will make a... - Third Level Grants
Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the guidelines pertaining to the 2012/2013 student grant scheme will be available on either the website of his Department, that of... - School Transport
Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements available for a person of a minority faith (details supplied) wishing to send their child to their nearest selected... - Departmental Programmes
Question 219: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which the SOLAS Implementation Group was initially established; the number of times it has met since its establishment; if... - School Accommodation
Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a building either a new build or divested unit will be made available for the Portobello Educate Together, Dublin; and if he will... - Special Educational Needs
Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will retain the three special needs assistants assigned to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if he will make a... - Departmental Staff
Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will set out in tabular form the number of staff who retired from the education sector in each year since 2009; the total... - Education and Training Boards
Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used in categorising the new educational and training boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30871/12] - Departmental Staff
Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the number of staff who retired from his Department in each year since 2009 and the total gratuity... - Special Educational Needs
Question 229: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in the context of the July provision and funding for tuition at home for children with a disability, if he will confirm the changes... - State Examinations
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of employing supervisors for the State examination and the numbers of successful applicants who were, immediately prior to... - School Curriculum
Question 232: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if guidelines exist for the teaching of English in Gaelscoileanna as circulars exist providing guidance on the teaching of Irish in... - Schools Building Projects
Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the stage of a proposed building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; when this project will proceed to... - Departmental Staff
Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will apply the €200,000 public service salary cap, which is the current salary for An Taoiseach, to all employees in the... - Educational Disadvantage
Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he is ensuring that policies, in education in particular are socially inclusive and fair as outlined in the Strategy Statement;... - Third Level Grants
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he has taken to address the concerns regarding changes to the assessment of third level grant aid to students from a farming...
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