Written answers
				Tuesday, 3 February 2015
    				
Department of Education and Skills
				 
    - Educational Qualifications 
					502. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if prior recognition is accepted by Bord Fáilte for chefs with apprenticeships combined with continual service and references, in place of... - SOLAS Training Allowance 
					503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the reinstatement of the training allowance paid to persons in SOLAS-funded training programmes; and if she will make a... - SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Provision 
					504. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to continue the overseas graduate programme which was operated by FÁS; if any analysis of the programme was undertaken; if so, if... - Education and Training Boards 
					505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the situation facing education and training boards, following the 2014 local elections, who have not reconstituted their... - Schools Building Projects Status 
					506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be provided for a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4401/15] - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility 
					507. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person in receipt of the back to education allowance will qualify for a Student Universal Support Ireland grant; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects Status 
					508. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to replace the 30-year temporary accommodation for a special national school (details supplied) in County Dublin with a new building;... - Primary Online Database 
					509. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department plans to defund the education of any children whose parents object to their information going on the primary online database,... - Data Protection 
					510. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the primary online database and the Data Protection Commissioner, following her statement that the Data Protection... - Primary Online Database 
					512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been spent on the primary online database project since its inception; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4474/15] - Departmental Expenditure 
					516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form for the years 2007 to 2010 the total photography costs in her Department, including a list of which... - Public Relations Contracts Data 
					518. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form a list of all external public relations firms hired by her Department and associated costs incurred from 2007... - School Funding 
					519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide additional funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20 to allow them to carry out a dyslexia assessment on... - Schools Building Projects Status 
					520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a unit will be approved in a school (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4559/15] - Teachers' Remuneration 
					521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to address the anomaly which has deprived 30 or so teachers of just over €3,000 annually since the teaching... - Schools Building Projects Expenditure 
					522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding her Department has spent on new school building projects in County Meath since 2011; and if she will make a statement on... - School Accommodation 
					524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding her Department has spent on emergency works in County Meath since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Teaching Qualifications 
					526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a degree course will be recognised by the Teaching Council of Ireland for the purpose of teaching at second level (details supplied).  [4617/15] - School Placement 
					527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 142 of 21 January 2015, the manner in which this issue is being examined; the persons responsible for... - Departmental Agencies Staff Data 
					528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the details of agency staff costs incurred by her Department or its aegis in 2012, 2013 and 2014, including... - Schools Data 
					529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a recent form issued by her Department to be completed by primary school students seeking information on their ethnic background... - State Examinations 
					530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 will be provided with access to a scribe for their leaving certificate examination in view of the... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility 
					532. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student whose parent is a State employee earning in the region of €65,000 per year, but who is engaged in the insolvency process and... - Obesity Strategy 
					533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the initiatives to deal with obesity that have been taken in the past ten years; the programmes or proposed programmes to deal with this problem... - School Funding 
					534. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding invested by her Department in schools in County Cork, broken down by year between 2011 and 2014, and by primary and... - Teachers' Remuneration 
					536. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review the measures taken with regard to teachers' allowances as outlined in her Department's Circular 70/2011. [4802/15] - School Transport Eligibility 
					539. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions her Department has in place for providing transport for students with disabilities who wish to attend the North West Regional... - School Funding 
					540. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a funding applications in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry [4871/15] - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility 
					541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Laois who is in receipt of one parent family payment will be approved for a SUSI grant for a third level... - School Playgrounds 
					542. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is open to schools to apply for one off funding for developing a play space facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4896/15] - Primary Online Database 
					543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department is developing a primary online database; the reason her Department is seeking to collect data in relation to the... - Schools Building Projects Status 
					544. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will make arrangements for a meeting between her Department's building unit and a delegation from a school (details supplied) in County... - School Accommodation 
					545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will liaise with the Office of Public Works in order to have temporary premises in place for the summer in respect of a school (details... - Broadband Service Provision 
					546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a tender will be allocated in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; when the broadband speed will be updated and improved;... - School Funding 
					547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial support received from the Department for the development of sports facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath.... - Schools Amalgamation 
					548. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by schools (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4963/15] - Teachers' Remuneration 
					549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the honours degree allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4992/15] - Departmental Programmes 
					550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the evaluation of Springboard; if the evaluation reports are made available; if she will report on the group charged with... - Schools Building Contractors 
					551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to parliamentary Question No. 508 of 20 January 2015, if the annual number of school build programme direct jobs created she has supplied... 
         
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