Written answers

Tuesday, 16 December 2014

  • School Transport Provision
    545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown by county of the number of primary and secondary school transport routes operated by Bus Éireann in each of...
  • Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
    547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans to review, amend or repeal sections 28 and 34 of the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002, which deals with prohibition...
  • State Examinations Commission
    548. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a scribe will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny for examinations in 2015; and if this application will...
  • Education and Training Provision
    549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the courses available through her Department or agencies in County Kilkenny to assist those wishing to upskill or return to work; and if she will...
  • Property Transfers
    550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on completion of the transfer of land for the site of the new post-primary school in Ennistymon, County Clare, from...
  • Youthreach Programme
    551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of participants under 25 years of age who commenced a Youthreach and-or community training centre training course in 2013; and if she...
  • Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
    552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of participants under 25 years of age who commenced a VTOS training course in 2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Schools Data
    553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools have been asked for 99 year leases by her Department; the purpose of this request; if all voluntary schools have been...
  • State Examinations
    554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will remove explanatory notes from the junior and leaving certificates in the cases of students with specific learning difficulties; and...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    555. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on Student Universal Support Ireland grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    556. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence on a new secondary school to replace a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a...
  • Education and Training Boards Funding
    557. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the education and training boards currently in receipt of overdraft facilities and their value; the education and training boards which have...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether it is appropriate to refuse a late Student Universal Support Ireland application (details supplied) based on misleading...
  • Special Education Review
    559. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of the funding available under the special education support service is under way; the date on which this review will be finalised;...
  • School Funding
    560. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding options that are available in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork to help develop a play space; and if she will...
  • Departmental Meetings
    561. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department held meetings separate to the Management Advisory Council meetings which were attended by either her or a Minister of State and...
  • Teacher Redeployment
    563. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will extend the temporary exchange programme in place for permanent, primary school teachers; if she will allow for permanent transfers...
  • SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Provision
    564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a SOLAS course; and if a company has been paid to provide a service it will not now have...
  • Schools Building Projects Applications
    565. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update regarding her plans for a new post-primary school (details supplied) in Celbridge, County Kildare; and if she will...
  • School Textbooks Rental Scheme
    566. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of primary and secondary schools in each county operating a textbook rental or loan scheme in the 2014-15 school year. [47967/14]
  • Ministerial Travel
    567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of all official foreign trips she and Ministers of State in her Department plan to take before the end of 2015; if...
  • Programme for Government Implementation
    568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the commitments under the programme for Government for which her Department is responsible; the progress made...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the approval for a new building project in respect of a school (detail supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • School Staffing Appeals Mechanism
    570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to requests since early 2012 from this Deputy, if she will include severe geographic isolation and impossibility of amalgamation with...
  • School Transport Provision
    571. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will request a review of the school bus service in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to establish the reason there...
  • School Enrolments
    572. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the first year intake to a school (details supplied) in County Galway to 210 in 2015 to accommodate all the applications for...
  • School Staffing
    573. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a location (details supplied) in County Kerry will be granted special status on a matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    574. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a grant will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite the matter. [48221/14]
  • School Transport Provision
    575. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a seat on a bus route will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    576. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on if it is acceptable that a student (details supplied) is awarded a grant from Student Universal Support Ireland in October and is...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    578. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a reply will issue from the special education section of her Department on a policy matter query which is outside the remit of the National...
  • Student Grant Scheme Payments
    579. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student grant award in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reassessed; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    580. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes that have taken place to the eligibility criteria for the higher education grant from the 2013-2014 academic year and the 2014-2015...
  • School Accommodation
    581. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) in County Kildare regarding a national school; her plans to address this issue; the timeframe for...
  • An Fhoireann Rannach
    582. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil iniúchadh déanta fós ar na poist agus na réimsí oibre ina mbeidh státseirbhísigh atá...
  • Vocational Education Committees Expenditure
    583. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the accounts of Cork County Vocational Education Committee for 2011 have been completed; the reasons these accounts have not been laid before...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    584. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on planned development for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • School Enrolments
    585. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of primary school pupils (details supplied) regarding their right to enrolment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48441/14]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    586. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of rental costs and site costs for temporary schools being rented from builders or developers over the past five...
  • Road Safety
    587. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will make a decision regarding the installation of pedestrian crossings at a location (details supplied) in County Galway; if the...
  • Public Service Reform Plan Update
    588. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the shared services projects commenced across the public service since 2011; the costs associated with these projects for...
  • Public Sector Staff Redeployment
    589. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the number of public sector workers under the aegis of her Department who have been approved for inter or...

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