Written answers

Tuesday, 23 June 2015

  • Child Abuse
    514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions she has taken following the meeting she had with a person (details supplied) and other victims of sexual abuse in December 2014; and...
  • Children First Guidelines
    515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that files on child protection held by schools are protected until the subject of the file is at least 25 years old and, if...
  • Planning Issues
    516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the issue of the refusal of a planning application by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council for an access...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    517. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the stage which plans for a new mixed secondary school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 have reached; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • School Guidance Counsellors
    519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 190, 239, and 243 of 14 February 2012, the resource that was used to state 42% of schools did not have a...
  • Summer Works Scheme Eligibility
    520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will be allocated funding to make the drop-off and collection area safer; and if she will make a...
  • School Funding
    521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the capitation grant for primary schools, which was cut by the previous Government in 2010, will be increased to bring it closer to the...
  • School Staffing
    522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reduce the threshold numbers for small three-teacher and four-teacher schools to pre-budget 2012 levels, that is to 49 and 81; if she...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the ratio of students in mainstream classes to the number of mainstream class teachers nationwide for the 2014-2015 academic year; and if she...
  • Minor Works Scheme Expenditure
    526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that the minor works scheme will be guaranteed as an annual grant scheme as the lack of certainty regarding the scheme causes...
  • National Educational Psychological Service Administration
    527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reform the situation whereby psychological assessment allocation is equal for a mainstream school and for a mainstream school with an...
  • School Staffing
    528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if principals of primary schools will be allowed to use their release days in conjunction with resource hours to create an additional post for...
  • Education and Training Boards
    530. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding local training initiatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24567/15]
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    531. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to her correspondence (details supplied), if she will provide an update on the situation regarding the qualification allowance; if a...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    532. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way a child (details supplied) in County Tipperary, who has been classified as having a severe to profound learning disability, can be...
  • Home Tuition Scheme
    533. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) regarding the home tuition scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme Administration
    534. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will waive the request for a form to be signed by the applicant's parent when refusal to sign by either parent works against the interest...
  • Schools Building Projects Administration
    535. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a complete update, including funding allocation, identification of a location, and timeframes, in relation to the provision...
  • Special Educational Needs Staffing
    536. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the correct procedure to be followed in appealing a recent decision to refuse support for resource teaching hours and special needs assistance in...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    537. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has completed the purchase of the site for the new Educate Together national school in Letterkenny in County Donegal; the...
  • Third Level Facilities
    538. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding the shortage of accommodation for university students; the steps she is taking to address this; and if she will make a...
  • School Accommodation
    539. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will approve an application for an additional classroom in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will approve an application for funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • SOLAS Funding
    542. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a detailed list of businesses in Dublin that received funding from SOLAS; the amount of funding each business received in...
  • School Staffing
    543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she will carry out a study of the existing system of appointing new primary school teachers to vacant posts, and examine the implementation,...
  • Special Educational Needs Staffing
    544. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that the Health Service Executive provides funding towards the provision of special needs assistants; that the executive...
  • School Staffing
    545. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress with the substitute list of primary school teachers, with regard to confining the vacancies that arise to jobless school teachers;...
  • Student Support Schemes
    546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the academic or financial supports available for students who suffer with severe asthma, at primary, secondary and third level education; and if...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding capitation grants and the minor works grant scheme; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    548. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1000 of 9 June 2015, the reason why certain teachers had to pass the CL47/00 in order to keep their jobs,...
  • Education and Training Boards Staff
    549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1001 of 9 June 2015, the reason it would be necessary for a person who is over 80 years of age to be...
  • School Staffing
    550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding principals of schools' release days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24852/15]
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the current pupil-teacher ratio; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24854/15]
  • Schools Refurbishment
    552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the landscaping plan and general layout of the green area in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry, as the...
  • Public Sector Pensions
    553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1248 of 17 September 2014, the position regarding a superannuation pension, in view of correspondence...
  • Third Level Staff Recruitment
    554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the recruitment moratorium regarding lecturers in design history and-or visual culture at each university and each institute of...
  • Student Grant Scheme Representations
    555. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding matters raised in correspondence in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 who is encountering difficulties...
  • School Staffing
    556. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to the re-instatement of a secondary school teacher at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she...
  • Teacher Data
    557. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of teachers in the primary school sector who are teaching in a multi-grade setting and who are...
  • School Equipment
    558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the poor state of computers at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and the action she is taking to ensure that all...
  • National Educational Psychological Service Expenditure
    559. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, by county, a breakdown of the cost of running the National Educational Psychological Service; and if she will make a...
  • School Accommodation
    562. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on issues raised by a school (details supplied) in County Cork, following a recent meeting; and if she will make a...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    563. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the circumstances under which a 19 year old third level education student, who is living away from the family home, can be regarded as...
  • National Lottery Funding Disbursement
    564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the way moneys received from the national lottery fund in 2013 were spent on each project to which they...
  • Special Educational Needs Staffing
    566. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects the entitlements in respect of a special needs assistant to be decided, and the school notified in the case of a person (details...
  • Child Protection
    567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on files dealing with child protection concerns and allegations reported to the Health Service Executive which are held in schools by...
  • School Transport Administration
    568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the name of the organisation that was awarded the tender to design, build, provide and service the new information technology system for school...

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