Written answers

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

Department of Education and Skills

 
  • National Council for Special Education
    12. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which the National Council for Special Education will publish policy advice on the education of children with autism; and her plans to...
  • State Examinations Reviews
    13. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the implementation of junior certificate reforms and her engagement with the trade unions. [15477/15]
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    14. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consideration that has been provided to the technical reports on the two existing primary schools in Monasterevin in County Kildare, and the...
  • EU Court Rulings
    15. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, with regard to the ruling by the European Court of Human Rights in the case of a person (details supplied), she will commit to making...
  • Education Policy
    16. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on her Department's engagement with the two national schools on Arranmore Island in County Donegal; if her...
  • Bullying in Schools
    17. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to introduce the yellow flag anti-racism programme to all schools nationally; the cost of doing this; if she has liaised with the...
  • Schools Establishment
    18. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views that there is inadequate school provision in the greater Dún Laoghaire area in County Dublin, both at primary and secondary level;...
  • Third Level Funding
    19. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, details of State funding in the third level sector, per student and per year, from 2006 to 2015, including...
  • Educational Disadvantage
    20. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will commit to removing the cap on the expansion of the delivering equality of opportunity in schools programme; if she will put in place...
  • Teaching Contracts
    21. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that issues of working time and conditions recently raised at teacher conferences have exposed a...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    22. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider, as a matter of priority, the inclusion of the proposed new co-educational primary school for Monasterevin in County Kildare...
  • Legislative Measures
    23. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the the Apprentices (Amendment) Bill 2014; if she is reviewing the educational content that currently exists for...
  • Proposed Legislation
    24. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for accompanying regulations to the Education (Admissions to Schools) Bill 2015. [15475/15]
  • Departmental Functions
    25. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she has taken to bring science policy within the ambit of her Department in view of the fact that scientific research, particularly...
  • Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board
    26. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her promised review of the Residential Institutions Statutory Fund will take place; and if she will consider including a provision to allow...
  • State Examinations Reviews
    27. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she expects to be in a position to reach agreement with the relevant unions in respect of reform of the junior certificate...
  • Third Level Institutions
    28. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the National College of Art and Design; if she will provide an update on changes...
  • Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration
    29. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views that special needs assistants in the early childhood care and education sector should be funded by the State; if so, her plans in this...
  • Skills Shortages
    30. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she and her Department have identified the most sought after skills in the modern workplace, with reference to both indigenous...
  • School Services Staff
    31. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will consider discontinuing the use of JobBridge to fill special needs assistant and ancillary posts; and if she will make a...
  • School Meals Programme
    32. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that one in eight schools under the delivering equality of opportunity in schools programme are not...
  • Autism Support Services
    33. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the methods in place to prevent children with autism spectrum disorder from dropping out of the education system...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    34. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Donegal was not granted capital funding during the current five year construction programme,...
  • Early Child Care Education
    35. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views that the provision of child care under the early childhood care and education scheme should be sustainable for providers; her further...

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