Written answers

Tuesday, 8 April 2014

  • SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Administration
    175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if redundancy payment will be granted in respect of persons (details supplied). [16161/14]
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in relation to teachers pay scales, his position where a primary teacher that was made permanent in 2008 and is teaching in one part of the...
  • SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Places
    179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a course in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16807/14]
  • Schools Building Projects Applications
    180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15965/14]
  • Summer Works Scheme Applications
    181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to make funding available for specific works in a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make...
  • Departmental Transport
    182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of motor vehicles in the possession of his Department or agencies of his Department that are not required to hold motor tax; and if he...
  • Physical Education
    184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level training places available for the teaching of physical education; the current number of PE teachers at post-primary...
  • Physical Education Facilities
    186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has conducted any assessment or audit of the physical education facilities and teaching resources available in post-primary...
  • School Establishment
    187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider Kilternan, County Dublin as a greenfield site for the building of a new secondary school based on its expanding population...
  • Cóiríocht Scoile
    188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le seomraí ranga buana breise a chur ar fáil do scoil (sonraí tugtha); cén...
  • Costais Aistriúcháin
    189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén méid airgid a caitheadh in 2013 ar aistriú doiciméad ó Bhéarla go Gaeilge nó ó Ghaeilge go...
  • Special Educational Needs Services Provision
    190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which July provision is being facilitated in a school (details supplied), including ensuring that parents are not penalised for...
  • Schools Building Projects Applications
    191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has received an application from a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for a devolved building project; if he will...
  • Emergency Works Scheme Eligibility
    192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the sources of funding available to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary for health and safety works; and if he will make a statement...
  • Special Educational Needs Services Provision
    193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the number of children by county currently waiting for places in Redhill House, Patrickswell, County Limerick; and...
  • Special Educational Needs Data
    195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide, in tabular form, information on the following for each year, 2011, 2012, and 2013, the total number of whole time equivalent...
  • School Transport Administration
    196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the current tendering process for school bus contracts in County Cork; if there is open and transparent competition; the...
  • Summer Works Scheme Expenditure
    197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to make funding available for works in a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a...
  • Autism Support Services
    198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a child (details supplied) in County Dublin who has been unable to attend Foxfield SNS, due to behavioural issues, and whose parents...
  • School Closures
    199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to assist parents who are now left with the task of obtaining a new school place for their children due to the sudden announcement on...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeships at level five and six that are available here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16365/14]
  • Multidenominational Schools
    202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to open a multidenominational primary school in the Dublin 6 area; the results of the previous consultation of parents; and if he will...
  • Dental Services Expenditure
    203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding his Department provided to the Dublin Dental Hospital in 2013; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a direction...
  • Hospital Appointments Administration
    204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is responsible for appointing any members to the board of the Dublin Dental Hospital in 2013; if so, if they report to him and if they...
  • SOLAS Funding
    205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons affected by the abolition of the additional training allowance of €20 per week under Budget 2014 for those...
  • State Examinations Commission
    207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 82 of 4 March 2014, the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been facilitated; and if...
  • Legal Matters
    208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to 44 court actions currently being defended by the State Claims Agency the subject matter of which is serious allegations of abuse...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a Masters allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Ombudsman for Children Remit
    210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the scope of authority available to the Children's Ombudsman and the role to investigate complaints made to the Ombudsman...
  • Education Policy
    212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he sees any conflict in teachers marking their own students in the junior cycle student award; if he will reconsider this matter; and if he...
  • Information and Communications Technology Issues
    213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the gap in ICT education as shown in the recent programme for international student assessment study on 15 year old...
  • Higher Education Institutions Expenditure
    214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has reviewed the discussion paper by the Nevin Economic Research Institute regarding the funding of the higher education system and...
  • Special Educational Needs Services Provision
    215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions that have been put in place for children with Down syndrome starting school this September; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • School Enrolments
    216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school places in respect of persons (details supplied). [16534/14]
  • Education and Training Provision
    217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding his Department will be allocating to an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork in 2014 to assist it in meeting the...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding plans for a second level school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; the schedule being followed and proposals for the...
  • Higher Education Courses Provision
    221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places that are allocated to FETAC level 5 students for nursing each year; and the criteria necessary to be allocated a college...
  • School Accommodation
    223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is prepared to give a funding commitment to a school (details supplied) which will allow it to secure a lease to remain at its current...
  • Parliamentary Questions Costs
    224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the costs to his Department to process and respond to a priority, an oral and a written parliamentary question. [16589/14]
  • Technology in Schools
    225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 102 of 27 February 2014, the reason the professional development service for teachers is sanctioning the...
  • School Textbooks
    227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of the decision to use workbooks in national primary schools; the persons involved in this decision; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to change the eligibility criteria for higher education grants to ensure that they are reflective of families large expenses; and if he...
  • School Textbooks
    229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 141 of 11 March 2014, regarding decisions on the use of workbooks, in his answer on the use of textbooks,...
  • School Transport Administration
    233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 208 on the 1 April 2014, if he will define what he means by the term rebated; and will he explain his...
  • Gaelscoileanna Issues
    234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the establishment of a gaelscoil in the Celbridge area of County Kildare in view of the fact that parents in this area...
  • Schools Administration
    236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines in place to permit amalgamations of schools; the level of consultation, surveys and assessments that are carried out prior to...
  • School Management
    237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the legislative and or administrative basis for putting in place a board of management for primary schools; if it is mandatory for such a board...
  • Institutes of Technology
    238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in the context of the investment and development of the Dublin Institute of Technology which is preparing to relocate its constituent colleges to...
  • Ministerial Responsibilities
    239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that when a communication in relation to wrongdoing is received in his Department, the communication will be deemed to have...

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