Written answers

Wednesday, 2 November 2016

  • Teachers' Remuneration
    117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an analysis of the pay differential between new entrants to the teaching profession and those employed before 1 February 2012 has been...
  • Student Grant Scheme Appeals
    118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will examine the matter of redressing the refused appeal....
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32810/16]
  • School Closures
    120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that more than 100 children aged between five and 12 years are expected to be without a school place...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm the special needs assistants hours for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32867/16]
  • Psychological Assessments
    122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will have an educational needs assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • School Enrolments Data
    123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools, by county, that have fewer than six classes per school registered with his Department in tabular form. [32511/16]
  • School Curriculum
    124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32568/16]
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) who requires a special needs assistant, SNA; and the process for accessing an SNA for...
  • Third Level Staff Recruitment
    126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to continue or amend the employment control framework, ECF, currently in place for higher education institutions; if he will consider a...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason it is the case under the staffing ratio for small schools that a school can gain a second teacher with 15 students, but only if the...
  • Teacher Recruitment
    128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be eligible to gain a second teacher in 2017-18, if they have 15 pupils spread across three class groups; and...
  • School Costs
    131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the huge disparity in school costs which exist from school to school throughout the country, and the inequality faced by...
  • School Transport Administration
    132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the national policy in relation to allowing children who avail of school transport to a rural school remain in the school until 3 p.m. when they...
  • Industrial Disputes
    133. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether second level schools will close on dates other than those formally set out as strike days by the ASTI as a direct result and...
  • Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
    134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if payments will be made under the Caranua redress scheme towards funeral costs of survivors of institutional abuse; and if he will make a...
  • Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
    136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the introduction of a €15,000 cap on applications to the residential institutions statutory fund; if...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the secondary schools that currently provide classes and supports for secondary school children who are on the autism spectrum in County Kildare;...
  • Education Centre Network
    138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the implications of his Department's decision informing a centre (details supplied) that it must incorporate...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction of a new school (details supplied) is expected to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32689/16]
  • Schools Extra Curricular Activities
    140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any rules regarding fitness or other sports instructors coming into schools to give occasional classes, in terms of qualifications...
  • Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility
    141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a decision not to grant home tuition to a person (details supplied) in County Meath following a number of recent operations;...
  • School Closures
    142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the transfer of undertakings directive and regulations, TUPE, apply in the instance of his Department taking over a campus (details supplied);...
  • Summer Works Scheme Applications
    144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an engineer's report detailing the need for replacement of 39 year old fire doors and apex windows in a school...
  • Teacher Recruitment
    145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide full details regarding the extra teaching posts announced as part of budget 2017; the way these teaching posts will be divided...
  • School Management
    146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he or his Department were made aware of the sudden death of a person (details supplied) and when their colleagues wanted to attend the funeral...
  • School Transport Appeals
    147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total cost to the State of running and maintaining the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport's school transport appeals office,...
  • School Funding
    148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application made by a school (details supplied) for emergency funding. [32836/16]
  • Schools Site Acquisitions
    149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of efforts to secure permanent school buildings for a school (details supplied). [32872/16]
  • School Accommodation Provision
    150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for emergency works to a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Minor Works Scheme
    151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a commitment that minor works scheme applications will be processed, sanctioned and paid out as a matter of urgency; and if he...
  • Third Level Expenditure
    152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide estimates for the amount academic libraries in third level institutions spend each year on accessing electronic serial...
  • Departmental Legal Costs
    153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that his Department spent on external legal advice in each of the years 2013, 2014 and 2015; the names of each of the legal firms that...
  • School Accommodation
    154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects a decision to be made on an application for funding by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school's building project cannot proceed to pre-qualification stage (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Water Charges Exemptions
    156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to exempt primary and post-primary schools from having to pay water charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32928/16]
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider increasing the resource hours for children with Down's syndrome and a mild intellectual disability from 2.5 hours per week to...
  • English Language Training Organisations
    158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for ACELS recognition that are awaiting a decision; if there is an indicative timeframe for the processing of...
  • National Council for Special Education
    159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes involved in moving from GAM, the general allocation model, to TAM, the teacher allocation model, of resource learning support...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of new building works for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32994/16]
  • Apprenticeship Data
    161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices in construction-related trades in 2016; and if he will provide the equivalent figures for each of the past ten years...
  • State Examinations
    162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes he will make to the RACE scheme, following significant criticism of the current operation of the scheme by the Ombudsman for Children...
  • Industrial Disputes
    163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills provisions will be put in place to help junior and leaving certificate students catch up on classes that will be lost due to the ongoing...
  • School Accommodation Provision
    164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be provided to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33054/16]

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