Written answers
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Department of Education and Skills
- State Examinations
693. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding examination support for the leaving certificate; and if she will make a statement on the... - Employment Support Services
694. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the European Social Fund, targeted at poverty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23381/15] - School Staffing
695. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 was refused an English teacher as an additional language teacher; if she will re-examine the... - Irish Language
696. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be afforded an exemption for Irish when the person commences secondary school in September... - Ministerial Meetings
697. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on all public and private, official and unofficial engagements and meetings with a person (details supplied), and with senior... - Teacher Secondment
698. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 158 to 160, inclusive, of 28 May 2015, the reason for the decision not to continue providing a derogation... - Schools Building Projects Status
699. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for funding submitted by a school (detailed supplied) in County Tipperary; the status of this application... - National Council for Special Education
700. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason some schools are advertising for special needs assistant posts but the National Council for Special Education is not showing any... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
701. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to ensure that a child (details supplied) in County Wicklow will receive all necessary special needs assistance care and resources, in... - School Enrolments Data
702. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils enrolled in the schools (details supplied) beginning in each of the academic years from 2010 to 2014; and if she will make a... - School Staffing
703. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of times retired teachers were employed in schools (details supplied) in County Louth in the 2014-15 academic year; the length of time... - State Examinations Commission
704. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers or other persons who were employed as supervisors and-or attendants for State examinations in 2014 and 2015; the... - School Staffing
706. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure for making a complaint against a principal of a school; the role of her Department in a complaint against a principal; and if she... - Schools Building Projects Status
708. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will facilitate a meeting between her officials and representatives of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a... - School Staffing
709. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will facilitate a meeting between her officials and representatives of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects Status
710. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23352/15] - Teacher Training Provision
711. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of providing training for all teachers at post-primary level in the mental health and emotional wellbeing aspect of the Social, Personal... - School Staffing
712. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Louth was allocated a second deputy principal for the 2014-15 academic year; if this is a permanent... - Departmental Staff Career Breaks
713. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of staff in her Department currently on a sabbatical or career break, broken down by zero to six... - Departmental Expenditure
714. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, by year, the total photography costs for her Department since coming into office, inclusive of the costs... - Public Relations Contracts Data
715. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, by year, the use of external public relations firms employed by her Department since coming into office; if... - Consultancy Contracts Data
716. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount spent on external information technology consultants by her Department in each of the years 2010 to 2014 and in 2015 to date.... - Parliamentary Questions
717. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the protocols in place, since March 2011, to set standards in replies to parliamentary questions; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Contractors
719. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a report by the contractors administration services regarding the Carrickpherish, Waterford school building public works contract has been... - Consultancy Contracts
721. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has renegotiated external information technology consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if she will make a... - Appointments to State Boards
722. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in respect of State boards under her Department's remit, the number of appointments to State boards; the number of vacancies... - Teaching Qualifications
723. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional courses or qualifications that teachers with specific United Kingdom teaching qualifications and experience (details supplied)... - Freedom of Information Requests
724. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, for each of the years 2009 to 2014 and for 2015, to date the total number of freedom of information... - Legislative Process
725. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the number, name and date of Bills initiated in her Department that have been subject to the... - Student Grant Scheme Applications
726. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a Student Universal Support Ireland grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a... - Legislative Process
727. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the number, name and date of Bills initiated in her Department since September 2013. [23663/15] - Departmental Staff Expenses
728. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the total amount spent in each of the years 2011 to 2014 and in 2015 to date on staff subsistence payments... - Consultancy Contracts Data
729. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, by year, all external consultant reports commissioned by her Department since March 2011; the costs per... - Special Educational Needs Staffing
730. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has a policy regarding the attendance of special needs assistants at meetings to prepare individualised education programmes... - School Meals Programme
731. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans for her Department to take over the responsibility for food provision in schools from the Department of Social Protection. [23722/15] - Ministerial Meetings
732. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason she has not met with the Irish Heart Foundation to discuss the matter of food provision in schools. [23723/15] - School Meals Programme
734. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is any monitoring process in place to ensure that schools engage in providing health foods; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Staffing
735. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department has failed to provide additional administrative support to a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; her views on... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
736. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon has to wait a further year to receive the learning support hours applicable to the... - School Accommodation
737. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to sanction resources for the redevelopment of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if she will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
738. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to maintain the current level of special needs assistance support in a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - State Examinations
739. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any adjustment in marking will be made as a result of the much criticised imbalance (details supplied) between the higher and ordinary level... - School Patronage
740. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the existence of a religious ethos in education; her further views that this has a negative impact on employment equality in... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
741. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional support available for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23796/15] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
742. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the case of a young person (details supplied) regarding resource hours. [23827/15] - School Accommodation
743. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding provided to a school (details supplied) in County Laois for additional works, following approval for one mainstream classroom, as... - School Placement
744. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be granted a place for next year in the school that the person is currently enrolled in due... - State Examinations
745. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the leaving certificate for the ordinary level mathematics examination 2015; and if she... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
746. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding special needs assistance hours in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement...
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