Written answers

Tuesday, 30 September 2014

  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    487. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the student-teacher ratio at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    488. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial support options available to an Irish citizen who has just completed the leaving certificate and is studying in a university in...
  • Schools Building Projects Applications
    489. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary that has applied for major capital funding; the timeframe for completion...
  • Third Level Institutions Mergers
    490. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the development of a new technological university for the south east; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • School Playgrounds
    491. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if amenity grants are available to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36686/14]
  • School Curriculum
    492. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed politics and society course will be available for the leaving certificate cycle; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Teacher Training Provision
    493. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to change the implementation of the policy in the professional development service for teachers with regard to the need for staff...
  • Visiting Teacher Service
    494. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the review carried out into the visiting teacher service; when the review will be concluded; and if she will...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    495. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to implement the review of apprenticeship training here; the recommendations made in the said review; if in particular...
  • Fee Paying Schools
    496. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that fee charging schools (details supplied) are provided with adequate funding in budget 2015; and if she will make a...
  • Industrial Disputes
    498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to an industrial dispute at a site under the school building programme (details supplied) in County Dublin; and...
  • School Staffing
    499. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views that two temporary teachers allocated to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 17 will remain in their posts this academic year; and if...
  • Youthreach Programme Funding
    500. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount of funding provided by her Department for the Youthreach programme per year from 2010 to date in 2014; and her views with...
  • Youthreach Programme Reviews
    501. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will conduct a review of the Youthreach programme; and if so, if the Joint Committee on Education and Skills will be involved in this...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    502. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position for teachers who wish to register with the Teaching Council and the requirement to have completed 300 teaching hours before...
  • Reading Recovery Programme
    503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department changed the criteria for eligibility of primary teachers to be trained as reading recovery teachers; and if she will make a...
  • Student Grant Scheme Payments
    505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their Student Universal Support Ireland grant application. [36782/14]
  • School Accommodation
    506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 216 of 18 September 2014, if she will outline in tabular form the latest demographic data referred to in...
  • Proposed Legislation
    507. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed admissions Bill (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36814/14]
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    509. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will acquire the Rosmini facility (details supplied) in Gracepark Road, Dublin 9 as a specific centre for the education of blind and...
  • Youthreach Programme Funding
    510. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated in 2013 and 2014 for Youthreach projects; the number of Youthreach projects in operation in 2013 and 2014; the number of...
  • School Staffing
    511. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision to remove one mainstream class teacher from a school (details supplied) in County Galway on the basis that it is...
  • Job Initiatives
    512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if JobBridge internships for special needs assistants comply with JobBridge criteria, particularly regarding the prospect of paid employment...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria which are being adhered to by the National Council for Special Education special educational needs organisers when allocating...
  • Schools Building Projects Applications
    517. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she has received submissions from the authorities at Hewetson School, Millicent Road, Clane, County Kildare, in respect of...
  • English Language Training Organisations
    518. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools which have applied for recognition from the Accreditation and Co-ordination of English Language Services under Quality and...
  • School Equipment
    524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding available to primary schools to replace books with tablets; if there is provision under the book rental scheme for funding towards...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 60 of 5 February 2014, the further progress that has been made regarding the acquisition of a site required...
  • English Language Training Organisations
    526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for ACELS/QQI recognition for a training centre (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a...
  • Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board
    527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relaton to Caranua if she will undertake a review of the level of the service provision in view of recent representations from survivors of...
  • Gaelscoileanna Issues
    530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any study has been completed by her Department in relation to the need for another second level Irish language school to cater for the demand...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    531. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address an issue involving workers at a site (details supplied) in County Dublin; her plans to rectify the situation; and if she...
  • Schools Building Projects Administration
    532. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to increase the number of new schools being built; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37001/14]
  • School Accommodation
    533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 463 of 23 September 2014, the date on which she expects the primary school in Craddockstown to be in an...
  • Special Educational Needs Staffing
    534. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants who have been made redundant in each year since 2008; the number of special needs assistants employed...
  • School Transport Provision
    535. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provision that will be made for the students (details supplied) in County Longford who have not yet been provided with transport to their...
  • School Curriculum
    537. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to introducing a driver's education class to the secondary school curriculum, particularly to be taught in...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    538. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs assistant will be provided in the case of a child (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Proposed Legislation
    539. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the implementation of the Equality of Access (Downs syndrome) Bill; if she will provide for the recent improvements for...
  • School Transport Provision
    540. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has received correspondence from the Galway section of the schools transport section of Bus Éireann relating to problems being...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a timeframe for the completion of stage 2A design in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and when the much...
  • School Accommodation
    542. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to develop a Gaelcholaiste in Dublin 15 to service the needs of west Dublin and east Meath. [37162/14]
  • Minor Works Scheme Applications
    543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant for the school year 2014/2015 will be granted; if she will provide details on the research her Department has undertaken...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    544. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student (details supplied) in County Kerry is entitled to a student field trip grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37169/14]
  • Legislative Programme
    545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the proposed Admissions Bill plans to remove educational choice (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37179/14]
  • Departmental Agencies
    546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form all of the State agencies, bodies, organisations and working groups under her Department's remit; the core...

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