Written answers

Tuesday, 24 September 2013

  • Special Educational Needs Services Provision
    225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the deadline for applications for resource hours; if a special educational needs organiser has been in contact with the child development team...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm the pupil teacher ratio in primary schools for each of the past ten years; if he will confirm the savings accruing from each...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the building of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will identify a site for the build; when the building will...
  • School Funding
    228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a fee-charging school (details supplied). [39182/13]
  • Teaching Council of Ireland
    229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans regarding the needs of those who cannot afford to register for the Teaching Council this year due to financial hardship; and if he will...
  • Bullying in Schools
    230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding BeatBullying Ireland (details supplied), a new charity set up in response to the bullying crisis Ireland has seen over the...
  • Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
    231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the list of survivor organisations and support groups whose consensus he acquired, to ratify and support the statutory fund...
  • Bullying in Schools
    232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered the BeatBullying Ireland proposal, submitted to his Department, n relation to seeking pilot funding for a comprehensive...
  • School Staffing
    233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the case that in a school (details supplied) in County Louth children are being taught in classrooms with in one case 36 and in another...
  • Third Level Fees
    234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount it would cost to remove all fees, including registration fees, for third level education. [39314/13]
  • School Transport Provision
    235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the FGS report on school transport will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39329/13]
  • Teaching Qualifications
    239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the minimum qualification necessary and training required by persons taking up positions as special needs assistants in primary schools; and the...
  • Teacher Training Places
    240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties many trainee teachers are undergoing in their attempts to gain probationary teaching hours,...
  • Teachers Panel Rights
    241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry has met the financial requirements to be included in the supplementary teaching panel in 2014; and...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the qualifying criteria for the top-up grant for students (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a Student Universal Support Ireland application ( details supplied) was refused on the basis of insufficient documentary evidence for...
  • Special Educational Needs Expenditure
    245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for special needs support to the National Council for Special Education in respect of a school (details...
  • Third Level Fees
    246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions he will take to address the problem of returning Irish emigrants having to pay non EU fees at third level; and if he will make a...
  • Special Educational Needs Services Provision
    247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the outreach class in a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim; if he is satisfied that the building is suitable for...
  • School Accommodation
    248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the ownership and insurance of a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim which currently accommodates the outreach...
  • School Textbooks
    249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has an entitlement to a book grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39500/13]
  • Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility
    250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on the home tuition grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a...
  • FÁS Training Programmes Provision
    251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) is not in receipt of full payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39553/13]
  • Teacher Recruitment
    252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school in a Gaeltacht area (details supplied) will be allowed to hire a teacher that is proficient in the Irish language pursuant to Section...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the numbers of Student Universal Support Ireland grant appeals where a final decision was made on each day in...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the long-term accommodation needs of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 22; the position regarding plans to provide a...
  • School Management
    255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding national schools where parents are informed that payments are compulsory, that is, a €40 compulsory payment for...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding education cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39672/13]
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who did not receive a higher education grant last year and who is now...
  • Student Support Schemes Issues
    258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing a State funded third level student loan system where students can borrow money for their education and repay the...
  • Student Grants Statistics
    259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that entered third level colleges in 2012; the number that applied for college grants; the number that were successful in...
  • School Transport Provision
    260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing an easy payment system of monthly payments or four payments per school year for school transport fees. [39692/13]
  • Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration
    261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants who have recently lost their jobs that have opted to take a redundancy payment and the number that have...
  • Third Level Fees
    262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the practice of refusing a refund of fees paid from students who drop out of third level courses (details supplied); and if he will...
  • Teacher Statistics
    264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details in tabular form by county, of the number of recently qualified primary teachers that have registered with his...
  • Site Acquisitions
    265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when his Department will conclude the acquisition of a site for a new post-primary school at a location (details supplied) in County Kildare; if...
  • Teacher Training Provision
    268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is sufficient regulation of the numbers entering teaching colleges for both primary and second level sectors here; if he will provide a...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the impact of the new 19:1 student-teacher ratio for further education in a college (details supplied) in...

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