Written answers
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport Eligibility
572. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny is being asked to pay for school transport; and if the case will be examined as the... - Residential Institutions
573. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate and clarify the issues raised in correspondence by a survivor of institutional abuse (details supplied) in County... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
574. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department is taking to increase the capacity in the Edenderry area, County Offaly for students requiring places in autism spectrum... - School Funding
575. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; the total amount of funding which has been allocated to the school for... - Legislative Process
576. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; the sections of the Act which have been implemented fully,... - Schools Building Projects Administration
577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, by county, the number of schools that have applied for additional funding due to the extra costs associated... - School Funding
578. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a grant awarded for building additional accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if... - Primary Online Database
579. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on her engagement with the Data Protection Commissioner with regard to the operation of the new primary online... - Educational Disadvantage
580. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of her decision to formally review the operation of the delivering equality of opportunity in schools scheme, if any schools due to have... - School Staffing
581. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will have four teachers for the school year 2015-2016, in view of the schools... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
582. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown, by county, of the number of children at primary level in classes of 30 or more; and if she will make a statement... - Third Level Participation
583. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students attending third level colleges from each county in each of the past five years for which figures are available; and if she... - Schools Building Projects Status
584. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the proposed demolition of the existing Duleek national school buildings to make way for the new build under way; if the use... - Site Acquisitions
585. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress in identifying and securing a permanent site for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects construction of the... - School Equipment
587. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding for information technology equipment to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs Data
588. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in respect of the north side of Dublin, the number of school places in autism spectrum disorder units in primary schools; the number of school... - Institutes of Technology Funding
589. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that was allocated by the Higher Education Authority to Waterford Institute of Technology in the years 2010 to 2014, inclusive, and... - Third Level Funding
590. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that was allocated by the Higher Education Authority to each third level institute in 2014. [15445/15] - Capitation Grants
591. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is such a gap between the capitation grant figure allocated to primary schools and the figure allocated to secondary schools;... - School Staffing
592. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an indication of when the moratorium will be lifted on education posts of responsibility in primary schools; and if she will... - School Inspection Reports
593. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce a statutory body to inspect special schools and units in order to ensure safety and an optimum level of care for children... - Schools Building Projects Status
594. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the funding will be released for a new school (details supplied) in County Roscommon, following her announcement that it will be included in... - Higher Education Courses Provision
595. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will instruct third level colleges to implement procedures to include entrepreneurship as part of the third level curriculum for students,... - Educational Disadvantage
596. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be a re-evaluation of the delivering equality of opportunity in schools scheme for schools; if those schools who did not qualify in... - School Transport Eligibility
597. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there have been any instances where a decision by Bus Éireann not to grant free school transport to students on the basis that the... - Schools Amalgamation
598. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the recent concerns of teaching staff at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal regarding the long-term future of the... - Teaching Qualifications
599. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a postgraduate certificate in education degree from an English university (details supplied) is recognised here, for teaching purposes; and if... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
600. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare had an application for a school transport grant refused; and if she will make... - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (1 comment)
601. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the adequacy of responsibility for management of applications to Caranua being solely a matter for Caranua, a process in which her Department has... - Scientific Research
605. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will seek to rebalance the funding of science research such that the Government's preference for funding oriented basic research, applied... - State Examinations Commission
607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare and that person's correspondence with her the action the person in question can take,... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
608. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the arrangements which will be made to accommodate a child (details supplied) in Dublin 9 with Asperger's syndrome who has been... - Home Tuition Scheme Provision
609. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the position regarding home tuition and school placement in respect of a student (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make... - School Patronage
610. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the location, patronage, timeline and proposed opening date of the recently-announced primary school in... - School Transport Eligibility
611. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 705 of 15 April 2015 the way she proposes that the child travels to school in view of the fact there is no... - Teacher Recruitment
612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will issue a statement to all boards of management of primary and secondary schools regarding the practice of employing retired teachers... - Public Sector Pensions Data
613. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of...
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