Written answers

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

  • School Transport Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for the school transport scheme in respect of persons and a school (details supplied) in County Cork. [7048/13]
  • FÁS Contracted Training Companies
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of contracted training companies employed by FÁS that have payments due to them for courses delivered now being withheld or retained...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will issue a student grant as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of posts cut from two, three and four teacher primary schools in the 2012/13 academic year due to the increase in pupil requirement...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal for a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be successful; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a Student Universal Support Ireland grant application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the...
  • State Examinations Issues
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will advise as to the reason a reader has been refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W; and if he will make a statement...
  • Departmental Agencies
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the amalgamation of FÁS, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council and the Further Education and Training Awards Council...
  • Irish Language
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that the Irish language will be recognised by all colleges for entry into courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm a date on which construction will begin on a permanent school building (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [6683/13]
  • Erection of Memorial Plaque
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is his intention to proceed with a plan to build a memorial to the victims of child abuse in the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin....
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school extension project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the Statutory Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6749/13]
  • Departmental Reports
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the value for money report on small schools will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6750/13]
  • Schools Recognition
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the status of a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6808/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Clare may be facilitated with a third level grant. [6810/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for student grant. [6819/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the circumstances outlined by a person in relation to their student grant appeal (details supplied) in County...
  • School Enrolments
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to address the growing demand for primary school start places in County Meath in view of the fact that recent reports that the...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in the provision of a new school facility at Ardclough, County Kildare; the developmental procedures concluded or pending;...
  • Site Acquisitions
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the site purchase for a school (details supplied) in County Galway is expected to go through; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6890/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of grant awarded by Student Universal Support Ireland to a person (details supplied) in County Galway following an appeal; and if he will...
  • School Transport Provision
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he intends reviewing the school transport system following last year's complications when siblings are transported to different schools and where...
  • Higher Education Institutions
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views (details supplied) regarding the Springboard Innovation Academy Business Hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6926/13]
  • State Examinations Issues
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the payment his Department receives from the private companies who reprint, for sale, the junior and leaving certificate exam papers. [6937/13]
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a progress report on the efforts of a school (details supplied) in County Galway to secure funding for a new school building in...
  • Student Grant Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special rate of maintenance grant, top up grant, will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [7018/13]
  • Land Acquisitions
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the agreed land prices per hectare for lands purchased for schools in the Munster area, on a county basis, over the past five years. [7021/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue regarding an application for student grants in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a student grant appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will ensure that this appeal is processed at...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions that are in place for the adjudicating of grant applications for independent students, aged under 23 years (details supplied); his...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue in relation to a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
  • Special Educational Needs
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the education of children with autism; if he intends to support schools who exclusively cater for children with autism or if he...
  • Higher Education Institutions
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the issues raised in correspondence signed by the President of Institute of Technology, Tallaght, Dublin, and the chairman of the...
  • Special Educational Needs
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will instruct his building unit to engage with board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath who are faced with the...
  • Teacher Training
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the introduction of a charge in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a...
  • School Patronage
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of negotiations regarding a new Educate Together school (details supplied) in Dublin 8. [7223/13]
  • Bullying in Schools
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with reference to the first National Action Plan on Bullying, if he envisages a role for the Health Service Executive within the implementation group;...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update as to when person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, will be awarded their third level grants, which they applied...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider an application for grant aid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford with a Bachelor of Science honours...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a grant to Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he...
  • Student Grant Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason more than 7,000 people are still waiting to have their Student Universal Support Ireland grants paid as of first week of February; if this...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that an appeal is processed urgently by Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost incurred by his Department for assessing means of individual citizens for any reason on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Traveller Education
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will calculate the savings in 2013 arising from the earlier closing of the visiting teacher service for Travellers and the system of resource...
  • Traveller Training Centres
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list individually all the now closed senior Traveller training centres; if he will provide details, under each, as to whether the centres...
  • Traveller Education
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his estimates as to the total value of his Department's investment in Traveller education for each year 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013...

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