Written answers

Tuesday, 24 February 2015

  • Schools Complaints Procedures
    514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a standardised complaints system for schools and a teaching fitness to practice system as proposed is planned. [7902/15]
  • Springboard Programme
    515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the choices and uptake of Springboard courses for persons in receipt of one-parent family payments in 2012,...
  • Teacher Secondment
    516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her proposals to limit to five years, retrospective to 2010, experienced advisers on secondment to schools to provide continuing professional...
  • School Data
    517. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of teachers and pupils for the school year 2014/2015 in certain schools (details supplied) in...
  • School Funding
    518. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of capital funding invested by her Department in schools (details supplied) in County Cork, since 2008, broken down by school; and if...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils in a class in a primary school that is legally considered to be big; if there is such a provision in law; and when an extra...
  • School Staffing
    520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils in a class in a primary school that entitles the class to a classroom assistant. [7725/15]
  • Schools Administration
    521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she understands her position, and that of her Department, to be the primary regulator of State-supported schools; in consequence of this...
  • Young Carers
    522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to increase awareness of young carers in the education system, so as to ensure that young persons who are under pressure,...
  • Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility
    523. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on extending the provision of home tuition in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement...
  • Schools Building Projects Administration
    524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for a new school to cater for the current and future needs of the Ballycullen, Firhouse and Oldcourt areas in Dublin 24; and if she...
  • Digital Strategy for Schools
    525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the digital strategy for schools; the current expected publication date; if the draft strategy has been circulated to...
  • SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Places
    526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding training placement or schemes in respect of persons with intellectual disabilities (details supplied); and if she will...
  • Third Level Institutions
    527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the redevelopment of Clermont College, County Wicklow; and if a decision has been made regarding the redevelopment of the...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to concerns (details supplied) by parents of a child with Down's syndrome; if children with Down's syndrome will be provided...
  • Emergency Works Scheme Applications
    529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding to make a school yard safe in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
  • Schools Data
    530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of one-teacher schools that are located within an eight kilometre distance of a school of similar patronage and language of...
  • School Enrolments Data
    531. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school enrolment figures for the 2014-2015 academic year will be published. [7927/15]
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    532. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the conditions under which an honours degree allowance is awarded to teachers who qualified from Marino Institute of...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a qualification (details supplied) will be recognised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7991/15]
  • School Staffing
    534. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of two-teacher primary schools that would have lost a second teacher in 2015-2016 but now stand to retain a second teacher on the...
  • School Enrolments Data
    543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of one-teacher primary schools, with 19 pupils in 2014/2015; and if she will provide a tabular breakdown, by relevant county and local...
  • Disability Support Services Provision
    548. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision to decline the application for assistive technology in respect of a child ( details supplied) in County Cork....
  • School Placement
    549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way the parents of children due to complete their primary education at the autistic unit in a school (details supplied) should progress, in...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if extra special needs assistant hours will be approved in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a...
  • Site Acquisitions
    551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to the land where a proposed national school (details supplied) in County Cork was to be built but later abandoned for planning...
  • Community Employment Schemes Operation
    553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the education and training board has ceased its sponsorship of a community arts project (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if she...
  • School Enrolments
    554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take for parents in relation to their children being in the catchment area for a junior school in Malahide, County Dublin, but...
  • Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements
    556. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students who are educated in the North of Ireland and who undertake A level examinations, yet who reside in the South of Ireland, will be...
  • Planning Issues
    557. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made on the redevelopment of an old school building (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the allocation of resource hours for children with Down's syndrome, who will commence school in September 2015;...
  • Third Level Fees
    560. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a stipulation that returning expatriates must be resident here for three of the past five years and in secondary education to avail...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    561. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has finalised the respective roles for SOLAS and institutes of technology for the apprenticeship implementation plan; if she will examine...
  • Departmental Staff
    562. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the proposal to require all public sector workers under the aegis of her Department who interact with service users to wear a name...

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