Written answers

Tuesday, 3 March 2015

Department of Education and Skills

 
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the methods that are in place within the education system to ensure that international best practice is being implemented for children with...
  • Momentum Programme
    122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce a travel allowance for participants of the Momentum scheme, in view of the fact that the lack of an allowance is creating...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding resource teaching hours for children with Down syndrome who have a mild general learning disability; and if she will...
  • Schools Mental Health Strategies
    124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current procedure for schools that have concerns regarding pupils in need of psychological services and referral to child and adolescent...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the Apprenticeship Bill; if she is reviewing the educational content that currently exists for apprentices in...
  • Third Level Facilities
    126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for student accommodation; her discussions with third level institutions on the issue of student accommodation; and if she will make a...
  • Data Protection
    127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that her Department, by instructing schools to collect and hold personal data relating to primary school students and their...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that adequate resource support hours are provided for children with Down syndrome; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • School Enrolments
    129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the basis upon which she is satisfied that there is no religious discrimination in the admissions policy of national schools; and if she will...
  • Industrial Disputes
    130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the latest engagement with the teachers' trade unions on junior cycle reform; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Educational Disadvantage
    131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the successes of the reading and mathematics recovery programmes in Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools, if she will extend...
  • Schools Building Projects Administration
    132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that the school building programme at primary and secondary level is adequate to meet requirements over the next two years...
  • Preschool Services
    133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce a comprehensive preschool education system, linked and integrated to national schools here; the research that has been...
  • Industrial Disputes
    134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on developments in the dispute between bricklayers and builders and a construction company (details supplied) at a school site...
  • School Enrolments
    135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on removing the cap for enrolment at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for the next three years until construction of new...
  • Special Education Review
    136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the proposed new special needs model will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8772/15]
  • Physical Education
    137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the report, Schools Fitness Challenge 2015, that shows that a high number of 15 to 16 year old boys show early...
  • Institutes of Technology
    138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the proposal to merge Cork Institute of Technology, County Cork, and Tralee Institute of Technology, County...
  • School Curriculum
    139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the revised set of compromise measures on junior cycle reform submitted to teachers' unions for consideration; and...
  • Special Education Review
    140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way she will address concerns that have been expressed regarding the proposed new special needs model; and if she will make a statement on...

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