Written answers

Thursday, 19 May 2016

  • Institutes of Technology Expenditure
    61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the institutes of technology which are running a deficit, in tabular form. [10956/16]
  • Foirne Scoile
    65. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a íocfar riaráistí pá le múinteoir (sonraí tugtha) ar coinníodh pá uaidh mar nach raibh...
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review the payments provided to student physiotherapists who receive no financial support while carrying out practice education; and if he will...
  • School Transport Review
    67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will formally complete the review of the school transport scheme; the consultation process he will employ to engage with the various...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of funding for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10993/16]
  • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
    69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available to a mature student returning to college (details provided); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10994/16]
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if and when he will examine pay equalisation for teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11008/16]
  • School Transport Data
    73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money saved by his Department as a result of the changes to the primary and post primary school transport schemes; the number of...
  • Mental Health Services Funding
    74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated for mental health initiatives in schools in the programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • School Accommodation
    75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children being taught in prefabricated classrooms at both primary and secondary levels, by county; the timeframe for the abolition...
  • Student Retention Rates
    76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who left education before completing primary, secondary and third level education or training in each of the past five...
  • School Starting Age
    77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to clarify the commitment outlined in the programme for Government in respect of raising the school starting age to five years old; if this will...
  • School Transport
    78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why a student (details supplied) has been refused access under the school transport scheme despite having travelled to school under the scheme...
  • School Transport Eligibility
    80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student diagnosed with epilepsy is eligible for school transport under the scheme for school transport for children with special educational...
  • Third Level Charges
    83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a commitment not to increase the student contribution fee; if he will reduce this fee; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Student Grant Scheme
    84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to increase the rates of the student grant for undergraduate students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11045/16]
  • Programme for Government Priorities
    85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plan to create a three-year strategy in the first 100 days of this Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11052/16]
  • Programme for Government Initiatives
    86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will outline the programme for Government proposed action plan on education inclusion; how he will consult on the plan; the timeline for...
  • Legislative Programme
    87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the draft heads of the new admissions and excellence Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11054/16]
  • School Patronage
    88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his proposals for continued divestment given the commitment in the programme for Government for new approaches to speed up divestment; and if he...
  • Psychological Assessments Waiting Times
    89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to urgently provide access to a child psychologist for a person (details supplied) with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Education and Training Boards
    90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11080/16]
  • School Enrolments
    91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will continue to make adequate provision for primary and secondary level school places in County Kildare, having regard to the emerging...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be an adequate supply of apprentices through the existing apprenticeships schemes; if particular trades or professions are...
  • School Guidance Counsellors
    93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will augment the career guidance service throughout secondary level education; if he anticipates improvement in the short and medium term;...
  • Special Educational Needs Staff
    94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet special needs teaching requirements in primary and secondary level schools in County Kildare in 2016; his proposals for the...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will progress the upgrading of extension works at a school (details supplied) in the near future in line with submissions made by the school...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is concerned at the pupil teacher ratio in primary and secondary schools in County Kildare; if he will improve the situation; and if he will...
  • Education and Training Provision
    97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will issue approval in respect of life-long learning provisions mooted for North County Kildare in line with requirements, with particular...
  • School Placement
    99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if children with autistic spectrum disorder have ready access to primary and secondary school places in County Kildare; the extent if difficulties...
  • School Accommodation Provision
    100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will assist the school authorities at Newtown, in Enfield, in County Kildare in the provision of extra enhanced and upgraded accommodation,...
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if younger teachers who receive reduced salaries can expect an improvement in their situation in the near future; and if he will make a statement...
  • School Closures
    102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he supports the retention of smaller schools in urban and rural areas notwithstanding religious denominations; and if he will make a statement...
  • School Accommodation Provision
    103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will accede to the request for extra facilities, including a sports hall, at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will...
  • School Funding
    104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve an increase in funding offered to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare given the increase in costs; and if he will...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices projected to be in training, by employment sector, in each of the years to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • State Examinations
    107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review an application for reasonable accommodations at the leaving certificate examinations in 2016 for a person (details supplied) as a...

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