Written answers
Tuesday, 18 February 2014
Department of Education and Skills
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding the declining standard of education being provided to Irish children in the small schools that are losing teachers under the... - SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Data
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons engaged in SOLAS courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7822/14] - Pension Provisions
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline the implications for the pension entitlement of a permanent primary teacher who would resign their position to take up a... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions that are being made to provide a special needs assistant for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is due to start primary... - Home Tuition Scheme Provision
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a home tuition grant will continue to be paid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [7548/14] - Schools Building Projects Expenditure
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the 2013 building projects that have been completed; if any of these projects were completed under budget; if he will consider... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
246. 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. [7563/14] - Student Grant Scheme Appeals
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to previous parliamentary questions, if he will now re-examine a student grant appeal and issue a 100% non-adjacent rate, 100%... - Teacher Training Places
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties of trainee teachers in their attempts to gain probationary teaching hours; if he will put in... - Teacher Secondment
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding primary school teachers who have been seconded to the special education support service and have now been informed that... - Departmental Staff Career Breaks
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in his Department currently on a sabbatical-career break, broken down by 0 to six months,... - Departmental Staff Sick Leave
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form, the total number of uncertified sick days taken by employees in his Department and the average uncertified... - Special Education Review
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the review of the visiting teacher services; if any of the parents of the affected children are being consulted; and if he... - School Staffing
255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an English as an additional language post for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the length of time a special needs child, who is in a special class in a mainstream school, can stay in a post primary school if they have... - Value for Money Reviews
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for not publishing the value for money report on two-teacher schools; the persons who carried out the report; the cost of same; when... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of each pupil-teacher ratio reduction by one in the primary and secondary sectors; and if he will make a statement on the... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [7817/14] - Summer Works Scheme Applications
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath may expect a decision on their application for summer works programme. [7853/14] - School Accommodation
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for additional accommodation. [7854/14] - Summer Works Scheme Applications
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on its application for summer works programme. [7855/14] - Bullying of Children
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the Net Children Go Mobile study on children’s use of the Internet in Ireland, recent research which... - Security Checks
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any of his departmental or ministerial offices have been swept for electronic, or any other type of, surveillance or bugging equipment since... - School Accommodation
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action being taken to replace the prefab classrooms at a school (details supplied) in County Cork with permanent accommodation; and if he... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will qualify for a student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7922/14] - School Textbooks Rental Scheme
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Meath will be included in the book rental scheme grant, in view of the fact that the parents and the... - Departmental Bodies Establishment
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list any new organisations or agencies established in his Department since 9 March 2011; the role and functions and the annual... - Parent and Student Charter
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the proposed creation of a parent and student charter; when the discussion paper that is being prepared on the... - Summer Works Scheme Administration
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be available to schools for summer works programmes in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7962/14] - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm or deny that a report was done for the National Council for Special Education and his Department pre 2005, since the... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be approved in view of the fact that the... - Schools Building Projects Status
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when it is anticipated that construction work will begin on school projects (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement... - School Transport Provision
281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the availability of school transport for the child of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a... - School Staffing
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the immediate allocation of two assistant principal posts to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 10; and if he will make a... - Education and Training Boards Staff
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the contradiction between the reply to the parliamentary question (details supplied) where it was indicated that the maximum point... - Parliamentary Questions Issues
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 64, 65 and 66 of 5 February 2014, the date by which he expects to be in a position to provide the... - Special Educational Needs Services Provision
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding students ASD classes in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Amalgamation
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify a situation regarding schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8201/14] - School Staffing
287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to withdraw a legacy teaching post for the 2014-15 school year from a primary school (details supplied) in Cork... - Home-School Liaison Scheme
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the home school community liaison allocation to each of the second level schools in Dublin 9 and Dublin 11 areas.... - Summer Works Scheme Eligibility
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason colleges of further education are not now eligible to apply to his Department for funding under circular 59/2013; when and the reason... - School Enrolments Data
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the intake capacity of each primary school in Leixlip, Celbridge, Maynooth, Kilcock and Clane in 2014; the projected intake capacity of each of... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway, was awarded the 100% adjacent rate maintenance grant plus 100% fees and has now been... - School Transport Provision
292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the school bus at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry will make the pick up and drop off at a safer location; and if he will make a... - Teacher Training Provision
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the plans to introduce a Gaeltacht scholarship scheme for primary school teachers to attend intensive Gaeilge courses in the... - Emergency Works Scheme Funding
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make funds available to repair storm damage to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry. [8359/14] - Schools Building Projects Status
297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the number of new school buildings that are at or near completion; the position of replacement of prefabs throughout the country; the... - Departmental Staff Remuneration
298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify if all branches of the Civil Service within his Department are applying Department policy that staff progress or incremental... - State Bodies Issues
299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether he is aware of any official bodies under the aegis of his Department which subscribe to the daily inflation data for Ireland collected by...
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