• FÁS Training Programmes
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that all FÁS course places are allocated in a timely manner to enable parents to have adequate time to organise appropriate...
• School Transport Provision
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenderers for school bus runs can have access to documents, evaluations, and other information used by evaluators in the assessment of tenders....
• Teaching Council of Ireland
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council, a self-funded agency responsible for the professional development of teachers, is being prevented from hiring an...
• Teachers' Remuneration
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to cut qualification allowances for new teachers in view of the impact that this will have on morale within the...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of all school building projects which have not been delivered successfully on the part of the contractor in the past five...
• School Transport Provision
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who has been refused school transport; and if he will...
• Special Educational Needs Staffing
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects to have an Autism Spectrum Disorders unit open at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the...
• Third Level Fees
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to any circumstances under which a person can be denied access to free fees by a third level institution on grounds of...
• Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will to take to deal with the claims for redress made by victims of the Bethany Homes, who have produced evidence to show that the meet...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new secondary school building in Doon, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42795/12]
• School Funding
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will restore the minor works grant without delay and increase the capitation grant to prior levels. [42797/12]
• Further Education and Training Programmes Provision
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the entry requirements for FETAC level 5 courses; if he will review them in view of the case of a person (details supplied); and if he...
• School Curriculum
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the inclusion of entrepreneurship and innovation as part of the school curriculum in the future either as a stand-alone subject or...
• Programme for Government Implementation
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline in tabular form the commitments in the Programme for Government pertaining to his ministerial portfolio; the current status of...
• School Textbooks
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to fund a central school book provision scheme for primary and secondary school children, which would see books provided free of cost at all...
• School Meals Programme
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to provide every primary school child in the State with a free lunch meal. [42897/12]
• Student Councils Issues
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if statistics are available on the number of democratic student-led student councils that are currently in place and the support and training...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cut off point before a new site is identified for a school (details supplied) in County Meath in view of the frustration this school has...
• Redundancy Payments
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will honour the commitment he made, when he met with representatives of the former workers of St. Enda's Sports Complex, Limerick, on 21 of...
• Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a higher education grant will be awarded in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the...
• Teacher Redeployment
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the final number of posts lost in 2012 through the raising of the pupil threshold requirements for small schools; if he will list the schools that...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the detailed plan for school construction, expected in late 2012, will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43118/12]
• Tax Collection (1 comment)
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason UCD paid the Revenue Commissioners €400,000 in unpaid tax for Student Union staff without anyone being held to account and without...
• Teaching Contracts
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any concerns that the cuts on newly qualified teachers will have a detrimental effect on both their morale and the willingness of young...
• School Transport Availability
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider reinstating the entitlement of some 20 children (details supplied) to qualify for transportation under the school transport...
• Education Policy
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the resources that are being put in place to ensure that every child in the State, regardless of ability, can access education; and if he will make a...
• Education Schemes
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he has replaced and renamed the five scholarship schemes for higher education, namely the Easter Week 1916 Commemoration Scholarship, An...
• FÁS Training Programmes
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding courses in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43142/12]
• Grant Aid
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if grant aid will be provided for students doing courses abroad when that course is not being provided by a third level institution here; and if he...
• Legislative Programme
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when Section 30 of the Teaching Council Act will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43166/12]
• National Student Survey
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the Irish national student survey has been fully implemented for this academic year; if student feedback systems have been introduced in all higher...
• Student Grant Scheme Applications
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43190/12]
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on a new school building project at an existing school in (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a...
• School Textbooks
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the excessive cost of school books and the burden it is placing on students and families at this time; and if he will make a...
• School Transport Eligibility
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review an application of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who has to pay for concessionary school transport even though their...
• Liúntais do Mhúinteoirí
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén tsábháil mheasta a dhéanfaidh a Roinn sna blianta 2013, 2014 agus 2015 de bharr deireadh a chur leis na liúntais do...
• Teacher Training
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process that will be undertaken by the Higher Education Authority in preparing a detailed report in response to the recommendations of the...
• Departmental Staff Numbers
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current staffing details of the Inspectorate including the numbers of inspectors at each grade in each business area. [43289/12]
• Psychological Services
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current staffing details of the National Educational Psychological Service including the numbers of psychologists at each grade in each business...
• Special Educational Needs Staffing
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the numbers of special education needs organisers in each county. [43295/12]
• Teacher Statistics
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary teachers who began probation during the last academic year. [43301/12]
• Pupil Data Collection
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce a database of primary school pupils. [43304/12]
• School Accommodation
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details on a county basis of rented school accommodation at primary level including the date of installation and annual rent for...
• Schools Administration
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of any work being progressed by his Department to improve its systems in order to facilitate access to accurate and...
• Schools Building Projects Applications
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has taken any decisions on project progression in the school building programme that did not accord with recommendations made to him by his...
• School Staffing
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who qualified as primary teachers in the Six Counties who were appointed to temporary positions in primary schools in each of...
• Teacher Training
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary teachers who trained in another jurisdiction that undertook the SCG/OCG during the last academic year. [43311/12]
• School Textbooks
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to examine the free books scheme for necessitous pupils in primary schools scheme in view of the fact that funding to schools did not...
• School Enrolments
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of Section 29 Appeals undertaken in each of the past five years including the outcomes of those appeals. [43314/12]
• School Funding
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount of funding from the capital budget expended on the provision of emergency funding to primary schools in each of the past five years;...
• School Accommodation
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in respect of post primary schools in Dundalk, County Louth, the maximum student accommodation; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of pupils...
• Student Grant Scheme Applications
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a third level grant in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a...
• State Examinations Reviews
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he hopes the changes in the second level programme whereby the junior certificate is replaced by ongoing assessment is most likely...
• School Accommodation
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he expects to be in a position to replace temporary prefabricated structures and facilities throughout the country in the coming...
• Psychological Assessments
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy and effectiveness of counselling and or psychological support services at primary and second level here; if...
• Education Policy
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of primary, secondary and third level education here in the context of preparing the young generation for an...
• Departmental Funding
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of resources at his disposal to meet the challenge of the increase in population and consequent requirement...
• Points System Reform
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he has monitored any changes or requirements in the points system with a view to identifying the most effective and streamlined...
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he expects to be in a position to maintain optimum pupil teacher ratios in the classroom throughout the current economic...
• Bullying in Schools
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of reported incidents of school bullying reported in each of the past five years to date in 2012; the extent to which physical,...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the second level school building priorities of County Kildare over the next four years; if he expects to be in a position to keep the programme on...
• School Accommodation
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which the building and planning section of his Department has examined the accommodation requirements at a school (details supplied) in...
• Third Level Admissions Reform
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level places available at third level institutions in each of the past two years to date; the extent to which this meets the...
• Public Sector Staff Retirements
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers retiring in the coming year at various schools throughout County Kildare, primary and post-primary; and if he will make a...
• Education and Training Boards
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the criteria used by him in determining the categorisation of the new Education &Training Boards; if he will explain the reason...
• Redundancy Payments
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will explain the continuing failure of his Department to pay outstanding redundancy and back pay owed to 28 former workers of St. Enda's Sports...
• Education Schemes
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason his Department only sanctions two hours per week home tuition for a junior infant class pupil; the plans, if any, to review this policy;...
• Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme Numbers
  To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 will qualify for a VTOS course. [43479/12]

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