Written answers
Thursday, 17 July 2014
Department of Education and Skills
- Education and Training Boards
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 18 June 2014, the reason for the delay in a reply being issued by the education and training board;... - Schools Building Projects Expenditure
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which the budgetary allocation in respect of the capital building programme outlined for County Kildare is adequate to meet... - Education and Training Provision
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which adequate resources are available through SOLAS to facilitate the requirements of KWETB with particular reference to the... - Departmental Properties
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to purchase to property (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32043/14] - Student Grant Scheme Administration
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a submission (details supplied) in County Westmeath; his plans to make changes to the SUSI grants system; and if he will make a... - Student Universal Support Ireland Administration
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if and when higher education third level grant fees will be approved by Student Universal Support Ireland in the case of a person (details... - Schools Health and Safety Issues
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on health and safety in one or two teacher schools where a teacher may have to leave a classroom unattended during the school day and... - School Ac commodation
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to improve science facilities and laboratories at second level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32102/14] - Early Retirement Scheme
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form and on a county basis the number of primary school teachers that took early retirement in 2010, 2011, 2012... - Schools Building Projects Status
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following the recent visit to a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon her plans to progress the urgent construction project; and if he... - School Transport Applications
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for school transport, taxi-escort service or a grant for transport in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Laois... - State Bodies
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of agencies or State bodies under the aegis of her Department that have been abolished since 2011; and if he will make a statement on... - Departmental Staff Remuneration
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total value of bonus payments made to staff under the aegis of her Department in 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on... - Appointments to State Boards
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of appointments to State boards since March 2011 under the aegis of her Department; the total number of appointments that have... - Public Sector Staff Data
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired public servants who have been awarded temporary or term-time posts in her Department in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in... - Schools Building Projects Status
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the construction of the new primary and secondary schools in Milltown, County Kerry; the timeframe and completion dates... - Departmental Agencies
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the relationship between SOLAS and the Education and Training Boards; the way the two bodies cooperate to achieve the best outcomes... - Programme for Government Implementation
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular format the commitments under the programme for Government which her Department is responsible for; the progress... - Energy Conservation
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all publicly funded schools here will be able to monitor and report on their energy usage and reductions from January 2015 as legally required... - Schools Building Projects Status
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made in securing a permanent site for a new school building (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a... - Apprenticeship Programmes
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the student service charge for apprentices attending third level colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Third Level Fees
235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to remove all fees, including registration fees, for third level education. [32437/14] - Schools Data
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to ensure the continued viability of small rural primary schools belonging to minority Christian faiths; if she will reverse the... - Teacher Secondment
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers on secondment overseas in association with EU programmes or other programmes; the arrangements in respect of these... - Departmental Expenditure
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure for her Department to the end of June both current and capital; if the expenditure to date is in line with the projected... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the work of the capital asset test implementation group regarding higher education grants; when she expects to receive... - Student Grants Data
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level students from a farming background who qualified for a student maintenance grant in each of the past five years. [32529/14] - Counselling Services
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that was spent on the provision of counselling services at third level in each year for the past five years; the amount that has been... - Teacher Statistics
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers working in primary and post primary schools at end of May 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Third Level Data
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the ratio of students to teaching staff in each year for the past five years at third level; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Minor Works Scheme Expenditure
253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount given for minor works grants in schools in each of the past five years. [32535/14] - School Staffing
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of two teacher schools that lost a teacher in 2012 and 2013 and that will lose a teacher in 2014. [32536/14] - Education and Training Boards Funding
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocated amounts assigned to education and training boards broken down by county since their establishment; the same county-level funding... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether teachers are obliged to assist children with the use of assistive technologies which have been approved for the child by the... - Education and Training Boards Funding
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way funding towards the education and training board system is allocated including amounts allocated in the most recent budget; if there is a... - SOLAS Funding
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital budget for SOLAS; if she will provide an inventory of SOLAS assets; the further capital spending planned for SOLAS; and if she will... - Schools Building Projects Status
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed building project for a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; the current stage of this project; when the... - Departmental Funding
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that funding from the Christian Brothers for a centre (details supplied) in County Cork has come to... - School Transport Applications
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a school bus service (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Transport Eligibility
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to lower the requirement that ten pupils are needed to secure a school bus service; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that... - Ministerial Adviser Appointments
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form a detailed breakdown of the name and number of ministerial special advisers in her Department; their annual... - Appointments to State Boards
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the gender quota targets for the boards of State bodies and agencies under their remit; the level reached to date; and their future plans to meet... - Legislative Programme
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her priorities for the remainder of her term in office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32774/14] - Ministerial Briefings
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a copy of the briefing she has received upon entering office from her Departments; if she will publish the briefing and if... - Departmental Contracts
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in the investigation of sites of State awarded contracts where it is claimed that widespread social welfare fraud is being... - Pension Provisions
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the case of staff in Blackrock College who have no public service pension entitlement and are not paid by the State but are... - Ministerial Adviser Appointments
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide full details, including salary, of every appointment she has approved since coming into office of special advisers under her...
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