Written answers
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
Department of Education and Skills
- Residential Institutions
419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a survivor of institutional abuse (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45399/14] - School Enrolments
420. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether it is acceptable that a child living adjacent to a State-funded primary school is refused admission to that school on... - Emergency Works Scheme Applications
421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on matters regarding repairs in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Refurbishment
422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3 that is waiting over 15 years for a new extension; the length of time the school... - Industrial Disputes
423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a dispute between workers and contractors involved in the construction project at Kishoge community college;... - National Educational Psychological Service Administration
424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure for a child to be assessed under the National Educational Psychological Service; the number of children on the waiting list for... - State Examinations
425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views that it is appropriate that students requiring special examination aids such as CD-DVDs and USB devices must pay for those aids; her... - International Education
426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the case that from January 2015 international students on courses in private colleges accredited by organisations such as City and... - Schools Amalgamation
427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite Student Universal Support Ireland grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she... - School Closures
429. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 that is planning to close in the near future; if an approach has been... - School Transport Eligibility
431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an issue (details supplied) in County Cork regarding student transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45021/14] - Departmental Funding
432. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial contribution her Department makes to running the National Association for Principals and Deputy Principals; and if she will make a... - Teacher Statistics
433. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers working in the 16 education and training boards who are on indefinite duration contracts; and if she will make a statement... - Education and Training Boards Funding
434. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reduction in expenditure since July 2013, provided to the 16 education and training boards; if she will provide the estimated savings from... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Laois who submitted an application for a third level grant to Student Universal Support Ireland... - Home Tuition Scheme Administration
436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 152 of 12 November 2014, her views that correspondence (details supplied) between officials in her... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason persons in receipt of pensions after having worked in State bodies such as the Health Service Executive are excluded from receiving a... - Teachers' Remuneration
438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she plans to action the directive contained in circular 0053/2014 where it was announced that teachers who began their service after January... - Site Acquisitions
439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 168 of 8 October 2014, if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the patron has not made this... - Departmental Expenditure
440. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a supplementary budget estimate is planned regarding her Department before the end of 2014; the reasons for such an estimate; and if she will... - Schools Refurbishment
441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will pay a minor works grant to primary schools for 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45155/14] - School Funding
442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding her capital expenditure budget; the way this position compares with the same period last year; the details of specific... - Student Grant Scheme Appeals
443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite a Student Universal Support Ireland application for someone as a dependent in view of the fact that their original... - Schools Health and Safety
444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department's policies for students with allergies in schools and provisions of epipens in schools. [45158/14] - Emergency Works Scheme Funding
445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding available to fee paying and to non-fee paying schools to introduce measures to make their schools accessible for students with... - State Examinations
446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a reader and scribe will be made available to a student (details supplied) who is sitting their Leaving Certificate in June 2015; and if she... - Teaching Council of Ireland
447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council is requesting that a person (details supplied) complete a module of history and structure of Irish education... - Schools Data
448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of one teacher primary schools in each county for the school year 2014-2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45170/14] - School Patronage
449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to concerns outlined by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 regarding the non-availability of non-denominational... - School Transport Eligibility
450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport eligibility in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
451. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the establishment of a special class at a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on... - Telecommunications Services Provision
452. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the primary schools that were connected by UPC with 100 Mbs connectors; when these schools were connected; the way these schools were selected;... - Capitation Grants
454. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the next instalment of the capitation grant for primary schools will be paid to schools by her Department; the percentage of the grant that... - Teachers' Remuneration
459. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary teachers who are currently being paid a principal teacher allowance. [45202/14] - School Evaluations
471. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of whole school evaluations carried out to date of voluntary second level schools, community schools, fee paying second level schools,... - Special Educational Needs Staffing
472. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the concerns of school principals on the questionnaire sent out by her Department on social profile of schools; and her further... - Schools Building Projects Status
473. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a guarantee that a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be completed and ready for students by September 2016; and... - School Accommodation
474. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding provided to a school (details supplied) in County Clare through a devolved grant for an extension, the tender for which was... - Schools Building Projects Status
475. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school development project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if a site has been purchased; if... - Student Grant Scheme Appeals
476. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Student Universal Support Ireland will not accept Department of Social Protection documentation as proof of address in respect of a... - Departmental Contracts
477. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department, or any agency of her Department, has awarded any contracts to a company (details supplied) since 9 March 2011. [45344/14] - Teaching Contracts
478. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the situation of many secondary teachers who have spent several years teaching in casual and temporary positions without any... - SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Places
479. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are circumstances where a person not in receipt of a social welfare payment could be deemed eligible to partake in SOLAS training... - Departmental Correspondence
480. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45385/14] - International Students
481. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the work being done by her Department to find alternative course places for students affected by the closure of English...
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