Written answers
Tuesday, 22 January 2013
Department of Education and Skills
- Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who has been asked to supply information in respect of their partner and in... - Teaching Qualifications
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider allowing persons qualified in both primary and post-primary teaching to combine their service at both levels for the purpose... - Education Standards
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent report carried out by employers groups that shows a concern of writing ability of Irish graduates; if he will be acting... - Student Grant Scheme Payments
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a persons (details supplied) in County Cavan application to Student Universal Support Ireland will be processed; when first payment will be... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if under the student grant scheme 2012 there are any exceptions to the rules as set out under Article 15(7)(b)(ii) which states that having... - School Accommodation
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school prefab; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2600/13] - Third Level Fees
239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the increases in third level registration fees, the plans he has to safe guard university access programmes for those socioeconomic... - Student Grant Scheme Appeals
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a Student Universal Support Ireland appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [2630/13] - Student Grant Scheme Applications
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a third level grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2643/13] - Institutes of Technology
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the commitment in the Programme for Government on the establishment of a technological university in the south... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a student grant will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2668/13] - Schools Amalgamation
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the lack of supports available to small schools attempting to amalgamate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2725/13] - Skills Shortages
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he is tackling the skills shortages in the workforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51844/12] - Literacy Levels
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will implement a national implementation programme for Síolta, Aistear and the National Literacy and Numeracy Strategy; and if he will... - School Enrolments
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an assessment has been carried out in relation to the number of school places required in Collon, County Louth; if his attention has been... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are legal limits or guidelines regarding the number of students that may be taught in a classroom. [2769/13] - Pension Provisions
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason his Department is not furnishing the Department of Social Protection with details of pension entitlements for a widow of a employee of... - Special Educational Needs
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for assistive technology in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a... - Teachers' Remuneration
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding newly qualified teachers pay scales in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement... - School Accommodation
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in relation to the delivery of post primary schools through PPP bundles, he considered it necessary and appropriate for assembly halls/multi... - Site Acquisitions
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the position in relation to the delivery of a new primary school at a location (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the... - Ministerial Staff
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of immediate or extended family members employed by his Department; the names and remuneration in each case; and if he will make a... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason an application to Student Universal Support Ireland was rejected in respect of a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will revisit the qualifying criteria introduced in Budget 2011 for higher education grant scheme, under which the measurement is based on... - Emergency Works Scheme
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on funding for necessary repairs and restoration works to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he... - School Staffing
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when changes to maternity and adoptive leave for teachers and special needs assistants will come into effect; if this will apply only to teachers... - Third Level Fees
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify a situation regarding tuition fees (details supplied) [3016/13] - Skills Shortages
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the recent reports of skill shortages amongst Irish graduates resulting in 36% of companies here hiring from abroad; and if... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a Student Universal Support Ireland grant will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny and if he will... - Special Educational Needs
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 290 of 16 January 2013, when the National Council for Special Education is due to report to him on the way... - Further Education and Training Programmes
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the Teachers' Union of Ireland arising from cutbacks affecting the educational sector in 2013... - Education Sector Funding
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of resources available throughout the educational sector in the current year at primary, second, third... - Special Educational Needs
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of resources available to his Department to meet in full the requirements of the special needs... - School Accommodation
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he expects to be in a position to replace temporary or inadequate school buildings with permanent structures in the current... - Further Education and Training Programmes
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the full extent of the availability of training, re-skilling or up-skilling places likely to be made available through his Department by way of... - Third Level Participation
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students known to have dropped out of third level education in each of the past four years to date for whatever reason; and if he... - Bullying in Schools
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of incidents of school bullying including cyber bullying reported to his Department through the primary and/or post-primary... - School Staffing
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which discussion has taken place with the various school authorities likely to be affected by the loss of one or more teachers in... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a Student Universal Support Ireland third level grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will be processed... - School Accommodation
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a copy of the draft vocational education committee agreement on Greendale School, Dublin 5, with St Michael's House services... - Appointments to State Boards
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the new procedures the Government have introduced for appointments to State boards. [3573/13]
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