Written answers
Tuesday, 4 April 2017
Department of Education and Skills
- European Court of Justice Rulings
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has read the submission of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission, IHREC, on the O'Keeffe ruling; if his attention has been drawn... - School Transport Provision
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if private contractors providing school transport during the bus strikes will be paid as normal, particularly those which may have covered extra... - DEIS Administration
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason rural areas have been removed from the current revised list of DEIS schools. [16014/17] - Institutes of Technology
235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the internal review at Waterford Institute of Technology, as mentioned by officials from his Department at the Committee of Public... - School Enrolments
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an offer of a place in a school to meet the medical needs of a person (details supplied) will be granted. [16033/17] - Teacher Recruitment
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a teaching panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16104/17] - School Enrolments Data
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the enrolment figures in a school (details supplied) for the past six years; and the estimated enrolment figures for the next... - Teaching Council of Ireland
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the report on teacher supply will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16198/17] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools which have been offered funding to establish ASD units or special units in the past five years and have refused; the... - DEIS Data
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools which have appealed their allocation under the new resource allocation model; the number that have been received by his... - Higher Education Institutions
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the lone parents barriers to education report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16202/17] - National Council for Special Education
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he has taken to implement the policy advice of the NCSE, National Council for Special Education, regarding children with autism; if he... - Intellectual Property Protocol
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 112, 114 to 116, inclusive, and 118 of 9 March 2017, the name of the institution involved in the internal... - DEIS Data
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools per county that have contacted his Department to request that they be included in the new Delivering Equality of... - Intellectual Property Protocol
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 112, 114 to 116, inclusive, and 118 of 9 March 2017, if there is a legal obligation on employees of third... - Youthreach Programme
253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Circular 0055/2014 (details supplied) is applicable to the position of Youthreach programme resource person; and if he will make a statement... - Youthreach Programme Funding
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for Youthreach programmes in 2014, 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of Youthreach centres; the budget allocation... - School Transport Provision
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils affected by the bus strike who have been allocated seats under the school transport scheme on normal Bus Éireann... - School Accommodation
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken by his Department to date in relation to an extension of a school (details supplied); the timeframe for completion of the... - Teachers' Remuneration
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will review Circular 0015/2015 in respect of the requirement for rolled-up holiday pay, in view of the difficulties faced by... - School Patronage
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he will address the role of faith in determining the admission to minority faith based schools and the concerns of parents of minority... - School Funding
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions that exist for continued and full information technology funding in view of inequalities between funding allocations for majority... - Schools Site Acquisitions
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that his Department has a permanent site for a proposed school (details supplied) due to open in September 2018; if a temporary... - Schools Establishment
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the new schools establishment group has submitted its report and recommendations on the establishment of four new schools during 2017 and 2018... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the model being used for the allocation of learning support and resource teaching hours to take account of the needs of a... - Departmental Information
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of requests his Department received for material to be made available in Braille format in each of the years 2014 to 2016; the number... - School Catchment Areas
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the policies pursued for school building capacity to cater for the increased demand for school places that is emerging, in view of the increase... - Schools Building Projects Status
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a letter of intent; if it been issued to the preferred bidder for the contracts for tender in respect of a school (details... - Springboard Programme
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a previously self-employed person wishing to participate in a Springboard course must first unregister for tax as a self-employed person with... - English Language Training Organisations
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if end of course exams are a mandatory requirement for visa required students on interim list of eligible programmes, ILEP listed courses; if... - School Funding
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve funding for a specific project by a school (details supplied). [16561/17] - Emergency Works Scheme Applications
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a recent application by a school (details supplied) for funding for security measures following a recent fire on its premises.... - School Accommodation
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve funding in respect of a school (details supplied). [16581/17] - Educational Disadvantage
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the details of the matrix used and the results allocated to the matrix when determining the status of a school (details supplied) for... - Speech and Language Therapy Provision
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will grant a speech and language teacher to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16647/17] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is his Department's policy to include provision for an autism spectrum disorder unit or units in all new primary and secondary school... - Education and Training Boards Places
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for a course was refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16652/17] - Education and Training Boards Funding
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the amount of other non-pay budget granted to County Cavan VEC and County Monaghan VEC for the years 2012 and 2013; and the ONP budget... - School Equipment
281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide details of the number of schools that provide a choice for pupils between books and tablets; and if he will make a statement on the... - Youthreach Programme Staff
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if revised pay scales and allowances for persons recruited to certain direct entry grades are applicable to the position of Youthreach resource... - Gaelcholáistí Issues
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans to provide County Kildare with more Gaelcholáiste spaces (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects Status
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the status of the progression of phase 2 of a college (details supplied); the timeline for the delivery of the project; and if he will... - Summer Works Scheme Applications
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide investment to a school (details supplied) for a new roof and to a school (details supplied) for the necessary maintenance... - Schools Building Projects Status
287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the actions he is taking to progress the proposed new building programme at a school (details supplied); if his attention has been... - Institutes of Technology
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Galway Mayo Institute of Technology plans to advertise and hold an open competition to fill the position of campus director for the Mayo... - Educational Disadvantage
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional schools have been added to the DEIS list since the announcement of 13 February 2017; if so the details of same; the number of... - Skills Shortages
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the programme for Government commitment in respect of ensuring an ambitious and implementable plan to identify and address... - Programme for Government Review
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the programme for Government first year priorities in education and the role his Department played. [16455/17]
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