Written answers
Tuesday, 14 June 2016
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of services provided by a group (details supplied) which include services for persons with special needs and counselling services for... - School Accommodation
179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to intervene in the decision to terminate the licence of a local development and community group to operate from a school (details supplied),... - School Transport
180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to introduce legislation to provide appropriate funding in order to have alarms fitted on all school buses that will notify the driver when a... - Apprenticeship Programmes
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to specifically target young persons in any new national apprenticeship scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16034/16] - Cóiríocht Scoile
182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé ar an eolas faoin drochstaid ina bhfuil foirgneamh scoile i gcontae Dhún na nGall (sonraí curtha ar fáil) agus... - School Accommodation
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will grant additional accommodation to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15364/16] - School Patronage
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of taking over the patronage of the primary school system, based on the cost per pupil of running the model schools. [15383/16] - Departmental Expenditure
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money his Department spent on purchasing copies of the Public Sector Times magazine in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Staff Data
188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff working in his human resources section. [15446/16] - Ministerial Staff
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff who work exclusively on constituency matters for him. [15462/16] - School Funding
192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grant and funding schemes available to assist the board of management of a school (details supplied) to purchase adjoining land for the... - Summer Works Scheme
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why window replacement in schools is afforded low priority for funding as set down in the criteria under the summer works grant scheme; and if he... - Public Sector Pay
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will examine and end the pay inequality for teachers who qualified after 2011, given that it is now five years since these measures came... - School Staff
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the refusal by the Primary Staffing Appeals Board for an additional teacher outside the allocation for a school (details... - School Enrolments
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in relation to a secondary school placement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Cúrsaí Gaeilge
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cé mhéid cúrsaí trí Ghaeilge atá ann san earnáil oideachais tríú leibhéal; cé mhéid... - Teaching Council of Ireland
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will implement Part 5 of the Teaching Council (Amendment) Act 2015. [15648/16] - Schools Building Projects Status
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an extension of a school (details supplied); when he will provide funding for this to proceed, given that it is included in the... - School Patronage
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to proceed with divesting primary schools and giving due regard to the problems associated with religious patronage. [15699/16] - Arts in Education Charter
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he is taking to promote arts education in schools; if he will implement the Arts in Education Charter; and if he will make a... - School Transport Administration
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if paragraph 11.5 of the 1975 agreed accounting arrangements for school transport means that either he or Bus Éireann can... - Education Funding
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the rate per pupil under the capitation grant scheme for primary level in the short term; and if he will make a statement... - School Transport Eligibility
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why he has not replied to persons (details supplied) regarding a query sent to his Department on 5 April 2016; and if he will make a statement on... - School Transport Data
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of eligible and concessionary pupils in County Louth availing of school bus transport. [15872/16] - School Closures
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an examination into the closure of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15884/16] - Schools Building Projects Expenditure
210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why he has not funded the extension to a school (details supplied) despite instruction from a previous Minister for Education and Skills that... - Education and Training Boards
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans and timescale for a senior college on Eblana Avenue in Dún Laoghaire; if these plans are contingent on funding from his... - School Patronage
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views that national schools of all patronages, when seeking State recognition and thereby State funding, legally commit themselves to be bona... - School Enrolments
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on national schools in receipt of public funds discriminating on religious grounds in their admission policies, in some instances... - School Patronage
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will continue the practice of his recent predecessors in not signing deeds of variation for national schools; and if he will make a... - School Accommodation Provision
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received complete documentation allowing him to make a decision on an application by a school (details supplied) under the... - School Transport Administration
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the changes were made to the charging system for maintenance charges for school transport buses for Bus Éireann from the apportioned... - Labour Court Recommendations
217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a Labour Court recommendation (details supplied) including the steps he is taking to ensure it is fully implemented. [15998/16] - Religious Discrimination
218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he supports the separation of children on religious lines in different primary schools; or if he supports the integration of children of all... - Teachers' Remuneration
219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) can qualify for the old pay scale having previously worked as a teacher here prior to the introduction of the 2011... - School Staff
220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reconsider cutting the tenth mainstream class teacher from a school (details supplied) due to a shortfall of one class pupil; if he... - School Patronage
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why there is no Gaelscoil for Ballyfermot, Dublin 10; and if the catchment area for Lucan, Clondalkin or Inchicore will be expanded to include... - Direct Provision Data
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students in direct provision centres who are sitting the junior certificate and the leaving certificate examinations in 2016. [16043/16] - School Transport Review
224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish Ireland’s correspondence with the European Union Commission on the negotiations of the appropriate measures to be... - School Transport Data
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has informed the European Commission in the course of the investigation C-31/07 that the system of calculating Bus Éireann’s... - School Staff
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve and expedite the appointment of an extra teacher for a school (details supplied). [16061/16]
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