Written answers
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
Department of Education and Skills
- Capitation Grants
93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the capitation grants in the next budget for schools. [12010/16] - School Guidance Counsellors
94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of guidance counsellor positions currently filled; the number which are vacant; and the cost of creating new guidance counsellor... - Momentum Programme
95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places on the Momentum scheme for jobseekers with a disability; the annual cost associated with same; the estimated annual cost of... - School Books Grant
96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the funding to the school books grant by 30%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12210/16] - Schools Building Projects
97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the planning and building of the secondary school in a town (details supplied). [11919/16] - Teacher Data
98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who are currently on payroll qualified as teachers in or after February 2012; and if he will make a statement on the... - Teachers' Remuneration
99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to move all of the teachers who qualified in or after February 2012 to the pay-scales which are currently in place for teachers who... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the scheme of financial support that may be available from his Department to assist a school (details supplied) to develop a play area for the... - Irish Language
101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the Irish language early education policy for the Gaeltacht; if he intends to implement it in full; and if he will make a... - Schools Site Acquisitions
102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a permanent building for a temporary primary school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - School Curriculum
103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to consider a proposal regarding an educational booklet (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11982/16] - School Staff
104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review the number of teachers in a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11991/16] - Summer Works Scheme Applications
105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) under the summer works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11993/16] - Gaelscoil Issues
106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has identified a site for the new Gaelscoil in Goatstown-Stillorgan, the patronage of which was announced on 19 May 2016; and his efforts... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reduce class sizes in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12009/16] - Defibrillators in Schools Provision
110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans that are due to be implemented for the provision of defibrillator training in post-primary schools to familiarise children with the... - Special Educational Needs Staff
111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants currently employed by the State; the full year cost of employing these special needs assistants; the... - Psychological Services
112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the National Educational Psychological Service resources by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs Expenditure
113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the number of resource teaching hours to children with special needs by 15%; and if he will make a statement on... - Adult Education Provision
115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing all unemployed persons with low or no qualifications with access to an intensive basic education course leading... - Schools Building Projects Expenditure
117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of a national building programme of infrastructure investment designed to provide all fee-paying schools with kitchen... - Teachers' Remuneration
118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of re-introducing qualification allowances for teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12164/16] - School Staff
120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of lifting the moratorium on posts of responsibility in schools in order that they are at pre 2011 levels proportional to any... - Special Educational Needs Expenditure
121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of full implementation of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 per annum until full... - School Staff
122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reversing changes to the staffing schedule for schools with less than 86 pupils; and if he will make a statement on the... - Student Grants Data
123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing maintenance grants for postgraduate students using the same income threshold as currently applicable to... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing 50 applied behaviour analysis schools for children with special educational needs; and if he will make a... - National Educational Psychological Service
125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing National Educational Psychological Service resources in order that it may provide a diagnosis for children from... - Capitation Grants
126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing capitation rates for primary schools to the rate for post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on... - Schools Building Projects
127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the 100 major capital projects which have, in one form or another, been presented to his Department for support since the... - Capitation Grants
128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing capitation rates for primary schools by 2%, 5%,10% and 15%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12175/16] - School Guidance Counsellors
133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of allocating one guidance counsellor per 500 students in post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Apprenticeship Programmes
134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of removing apprenticeship college fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12181/16] - Post-Leaving Certificate Courses Fees
135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of removing post-leaving certificate participation fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12182/16] - Third Level Fees
136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the student contribution fee by €250; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12183/16] - Student Grant Scheme
137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing an additional top-up for students on the special top-up rate on the non-adjacent student grant of €30 per... - School Services Staff
138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of ensuring that each school has the necessary funds to employ at least one full-time secretary; and if he will make a... - Student Grant Scheme
139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reversing the change to the adjacent rate of the student grant, reducing it from 45 km to 28 km; and if he will make a... - School Patronage
140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of divesting patronage from 500 primary schools to multi-denominational or non-religious bodies over a five year period; and... - Post-Leaving Certificate Courses
141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of establishing an Irish language post-leaving certificate college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12188/16] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the pupil-teacher ratio in primary schools by one pupil, two pupils, three pupils, four pupils, five pupils; and... - Third Level Staff
144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the staff student ratio in third level institutions by one student, two students, three students, four students,... - School Accommodation
146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of replacing 10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and 50% of all prefabricated school classrooms with buildings; and if he will make a statement... - Teaching Contracts
147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing teachers who currently work part-time or as substitute teachers with a permanent contract within one year, within... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing the additional school classrooms required to reduce class sizes in primary schools to a maximum of 20 pupils per... - Programme for Government Initiatives
151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of establishing the office of the ombudsman for education with the remit of examining decisions by the boards of management of... - Teacher Training Provision
152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost per annum of ensuring that all teachers have a minimum of two days' continuous professional development on the provision of... - Schools Building Projects Expenditure
153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of progressing the 39 projects at construction stage under the construction programme 2012-2016 to construction this year; and...
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