Written answers
Tuesday, 28 January 2014
Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport Provision
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the times of the buses available from Laytown to Julianstown on a daily basis; if he will consider providing additional school... - Apprenticeship Programmes
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which it might be found possible to facilitate a substantial increase in the availability in apprenticeships with particular... - School Accommodation
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to cater for the likely significant growth in second level student numbers in the Gorey-north Wexford area and the probable scenario... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been a change in Government policy in respect of the treatment of self-employed workers' income with respect to the third level... - Schools Building Projects Status
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update regarding his plans to build a permanent school in Belmayne, Dublin 13, for schools (details supplied); and if he... - National Internship Scheme Data
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the number of JobBridge interns taken on in County Louth in his Department from September 2013 until January... - Departmental Investigations
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is undergoing an investigation into allegations of children with autism being kept in isolation rooms for hours at a time; if... - Teaching Qualifications
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills despite their having specialised qualifications and years of industry and teaching experience, the reason some further education teachers are not... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the visiting teacher service; if the service is under review; the proposed changes that are included; the level of involvement with... - School Transport Administration
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 258 of 16 January 2013, his views on whether the euro value of the contracts was wrongly withheld as such... - School Enrolments
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to share school enrolment data with the Department of Social Protection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3691/14] - School Transport Availability
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties accessing school transport being faced by children with special needs in South Tipperary... - Schools Building Projects Status
253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when planning permission for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will be submitted to the local authority; and if he will make a statement... - School Textbooks Rental Scheme
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider the manner in which the funding announced for book rental schemes is to be allocated; if he will ensure that designated... - School Enrolments Data
255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils who entered the primary education system in 2013; and if he will provide the information for each county. [3732/14] - EU Funding
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any special or EU funding avenues are available to island communities for vital services or facilities such as capital funding for education;... - School Transport Fees
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 224 and 225 of 15 January 2014, if consideration will be given to allowing the payment of the school... - Youthreach Programme Staff
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used by the Education Training Boards in the county of Dublin, city of Dublin, Limerick and Clare and Ccty of Cork for... - Student Grant Scheme Administration
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he will take to improve the performance of Student Universal Support Ireland in dealing with grant applications; and if he will make... - Schools Amalgamation
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to integrate schools (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [3822/14] - School Patronage
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to establish a non-denominational school in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [3823/14] - School Accommodation
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the work on replacing prefabs at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 is proceeding in a timely fashion; and when this work will be... - Schools Data
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list the new primary and post-primary schools built in the Dublin 15 area from 2009-2013 inclusive and the patronage of each school.... - Schools Building Projects Status
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school building will be provided for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will provide an update on progress on this... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a child (details supplied) in County Kildare has been refused a special reader for their Leaving Certificate examination in view of... - School Transport Administration
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that his Department is aware that there were irregular cash transactions in the use of his Department's moneys in the... - Higher Education Institutions
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information on the reasons Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology is not participating in the current higher... - Higher Education Institutions Issues
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will guarantee that Dun Laoghaire institute will not be privatised; his views on private funding interests for the Dún Laoghaire... - School Curriculum
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider adding another subject to the senior education cycle entitled politics and society; and if he will make a statement on the... - Apprenticeship Programmes
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce an apprentice student service charge; the implications that the introduction of such a charge would have for the aircraft... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a late application will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who was not informed by their awarding body of the... - School Management
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the recourse available to suppliers of goods and services to school boards of management, who cannot get payment from the school board despite... - Schools Amalgamation
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a meeting took place in 2012 or 2013 regarding the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Galway, if he will outline... - Student Retention Rates
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who withdrew from third level colleges during their first year in 2010, 2011 and 2012; the amount this cost the Exchequer... - Broadband Services Provision
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide provide in tabular form the broadband connection status of every primary school and secondary school in Dublin North East and... - Work Placement Programmes
287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he supports teaching in primary schools under the FÁS WPP1 programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4072/14] - Student Grant Scheme Applications
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application to Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when a... - Schools Building Regulations
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the specification for school building has changed in respect of walls and building where concrete slabs are used instead of block and brick... - Education and Training Boards Staff
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has concerns regarding the manner of an appointment of a senior manager at Galway Roscommon Education Training Board (details supplied); if... - School Accommodation
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the architect's report has been received by his Department from a person (details supplied) with respect to accommodation issues at a school;... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the situation regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding a submission in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4144/14] - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the eligibility for special rate of higher education grant in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if... - Summer Works Scheme Applications
298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the application for funding under the summer works scheme for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for... - Departmental Bodies
300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will, in respect of his Department's audit committee, provide details of its current membership; the date of appointment of each member;... - Schools Building Projects Status
301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a new school building (details supplied) in County Wexford; if a site has been selected; when construction will commence;... - School Staffing
302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4282/14] - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason 15 months after his Department promised the Children's Ombudsman that it would promptly publish its autism policy, his Department has... - Appointments to State Boards
304. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of appointments to State boards under the remit of his Department that were made as a result of applications made through the... - Consultancy Contracts Data
305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of pro bono work provided by legal, accountancy and consulting firms in the past 24 months to his Department; which of those firms have...
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