• Special Educational Needs Service Provision
  166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available through his Department to assist a person in financing the cost of transporting a child with a learning disability to a...
• School Accommodation
  167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the policy in which there is no provision or obligation to provide a general purpose hall when providing for renovations in a...
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an appeal for a school (details supplied); if he will ensure that this school will not lose a teacher; and if he will make a...
• Teacher Data
  169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers employed in the voluntary secondary sector who are in receipt of a salary from his Department; the number of these that...
• Teacher Redeployment
  171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will apply the same criteria for the awarding of contracts of indefinite duration and access to the redeployment scheme to all...
• School Accommodation
  172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application made by a primary school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17482/17]
• Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
  174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the income thresholds for which applications for a third level grant can be applied for in respect of the academic year 2017-2018; and if he will...
• Digital Strategy for Schools
  175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17515/17]
• Residential Institutions Redress Scheme Data
  176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a copy of all ministerial orders to the Residential Institutions Redress Board, pursuant to section 28(5A) of the Residential...
• Preschool Services
  177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a decision on an application to open a preschool on the premises of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a...
• Language Schools
  178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of LTIs across the State. [17547/17]
• Teacher Data
  179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers in voluntary secondary schools in receipt of the supervision and substitution allowance. [17551/17]
• Services for People with Disabilities
  180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) for assistive technology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17556/17]
• Teaching Qualifications
  181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans regarding the DIP after September 2017 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17561/17]
• Schools Building Projects Status
  182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new community school in the Mungret area; the current stage it is at; when he expects the school to be...
• School Textbooks
  183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected funding an organisation (details supplied) will receive for 2017 to develop primary and secondary school textbooks and resources in...
• School Curriculum
  184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have developed a sruth whereby an Irish language stream is established within an English speaking school; the schools...
• School Accommodation Provision
  185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review his decision to refuse funding to a school (details supplied) for two extra classrooms; and if he will make a statement on the...
• DEIS Administration
  186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet representatives of a school (detail supplied) to discuss the exclusion of the school from the recent extension to the DEIS...
• Institutes of Technology
  187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the working group which he has established to look at the GMIT Mayo campus; the persons that will sit on the working group; if...
• Teachers' Remuneration
  188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17696/17]
• Schools Building Projects Status
  189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the developments to date on the proposed new school at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17733/17]
• School Accommodation Provision
  190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite the provision of a school project (details supplied). [17736/17]
• Schools Building Projects Status
  191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new secondary school in Croom, County Limerick will go to tender. [17740/17]
• School Funding
  192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding funding to purchase equipment for a person (details supplied) in accordance with circular 0010/2013; and if he will make a...
• SOLAS Administration
  193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the lack of permanent contracts in SOLAS and FÁS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17753/17]
• National Training Fund
  195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) is alleging that they are not being paid for services provided in 2014 and 2015 by a training company...
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on pupil-teacher thresholds in schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17763/17]
• School Textbooks Rental Scheme
  197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital and current allocation over each of the past ten years for school book rental; the number of schools that received a capital...
• Third Level Charges
  198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the student contribution charge by €250, €500, €1,000, €2,000 and €3,000,...
• Special Educational Needs Data
  199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants required to meet projected demographic increases over the next five years; the estimated cost of providing...
• Special Educational Needs Service Provision
  200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of establishing the inclusion support service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17771/17]
• National Educational Psychological Service Expenditure
  201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing an additional 100 NEPS psychologists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17772/17]
• Teacher Training Provision
  202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation to various bodies within his Department to provide for the education and training of teachers in special education; the number of...
• Special Educational Needs Staff
  203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the low incidence proportion of the special needs allocation to schools under the new resource allocation model...
• Third Level Expenditure
  204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing 100 higher education places for students of returning emigrants or those that came through the direct provision...
• Student Assistance Fund
  205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current allocation to the student assistance fund and the scheme for students with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the...
• Momentum Programme
  206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of providing 100 places for persons with disabilities on the momentum scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17777/17]
• Adult Education Provision
  207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the allocation to provide training places for adults with literacy problems and learning difficulties; and if he will make a...
• Modern Language Teaching
  208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of the allocation that was made to the modern languages in primary schools programme in the last year of its existence; and if he will...
• Teacher Data
  209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers at second level to teach a modern foreign language; the cost of increasing this by 10%, 20% and 30%, respectively; and if...
• School Curriculum
  210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of introducing a computer science curriculum at primary and secondary level, including staff and equipment, if such a...
• Education Expenditure
  211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual cost of the active schools flag initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17782/17]
• Third Level Expenditure
  213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing 100 additional places at higher education for subjects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
• Teachers' Remuneration
  214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of restoring all teachers to the 2010 payscale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17820/17]
• Departmental Reports
  215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of the implementation of the Ward and Cush reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17821/17]
• Croke Park Agreement
  216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of allowing teachers to use extra curricular activities to fulfil Croke Park hours; and if he will make a statement on the...
• School Staff
  217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing one release day per week for teaching principals for schools of more than 100 pupils, 200 pupils, 300 pupils, 400...
• Teachers' Remuneration
  218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail and value of all previous leadership or management allowances for teachers; the cost of restoring each to 2009 levels; and if he will...
• School Guidance Counsellors
  219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing one guidance counsellor per 500 pupils at secondary level on an ex-quota basis; and if he will make a statement...
• Teachers' Professional Development
  220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current level of funding allocated to teachers for continuous professional development; the current allocation for employment support; if...
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reversing the changes to the staffing schedule for small schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17792/17]
• School Staff
  222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing 100 additional English as additional language posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17794/17]
• DEIS Expenditure
  223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of extending the DEIS programme by 20% in addition to the new schools announced; and if he will make a statement on the...
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the pupil-teacher ratio in all DEIS schools; the cost of reducing this by one point at primary and secondary level; and if he will make a...
• Student Grants Data
  225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the special rate of the student grant by €10, €20, €30 and €40 per week; and if he...
• Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
  226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reversing changes to the distance criteria in the student grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17798/17]
• Capitation Grants
  227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rate of capitation per pupil in primary schools, post primary schools, youth reach and VLOS; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
• Pupil-Teacher Ratio
  230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the pupil-teacher ratio at primary level by one point; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17802/17]
• Third Level Staff Data
  231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the academic staff to student ratio at third level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17803/17]
• Third Level Funding
  232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the core funding to institutions by 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25% and 30%, respectively; and if he will make a...
• National Training Fund
  233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation to the Skillnets programme for the past five years; the number of persons that participated in the programme; and if he will make...
• Student Grant Scheme Expenditure
  234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the rate of the student grant by 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17807/17]
• Departmental Expenditure
  237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of enacting all provisions of the Children First legislation in the education sector; and if he will make a statement on the...
• Departmental Legal Cases Data
  238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of litigants that had initiated legal proceedings against the Department in respect of a claim of sex abuse in school; the number of...
• School Accommodation Provision
  239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the assessment by his Department of the number of prefab units being used in schools with a view to replacing these has commenced; the date on...
• Third Level Admissions Data
  240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students from direct provision that have been offered places in higher education through the specific pathway offered by his...
• Departmental Reports
  241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken by his Department to implement the report of the forum on pluralism and patronage; the number of recommendations that are...
• School Curriculum
  242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the proposals of the NCCA in respect of the teaching of religion, ethics and beliefs; if this new model will be rolled out to all...
• School Patronage
  243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the reconfiguration process of primary school patronage will be open to all patrons; the process that will be put in place to ensure that the...
• UN Committees
  244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will implement the recommendations of the United Nations committee on the elimination of discrimination against women (details supplied);...
• School Enrolments
  245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the decision to refuse a second stream for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17891/17]
• Departmental Properties
  246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vacant buildings or accommodation units in his Department’s ownership or control; the locations of same; and the time they...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine issues raised by persons regarding a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17936/17]
• School Accommodation Provision
  248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional accommodation will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
• Departmental Expenditure
  249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person that commenced employment as a Youthreach resource person in 2010 while covering sick leave in late 2010 and early 2011 can have this...
• Speech and Language Therapy Provision
  250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of classes that have been established to date and his plans to further expand a service in 2017 and 2018 in line with the commitment...
• Special Educational Needs Staff
  251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will allow the filling of the remainder of a school's (details supplied) allocation of special needs assistants in view of the fact that...
• Summer Works Scheme Applications
  252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will sanction funding for a school (details supplied) for upgrade works that were deferred in summer 2016 and are due to be completed in...
• European Court of Justice Rulings
  253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing all survivors of sex abuse in schools with compensation in line with the O'Keeffe ruling; and if he will make a...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18057/17]
• Youth Work Projects Data
  256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of young persons under 25 years of age who commenced a Youthreach programme in 2015 and 2016, in tabular form. [18080/17]
• Special Educational Needs Service Provision
  263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if research has been carried out on the need to expand the number of places for children with autism spectrum disorder at primary school level in...
• School Accommodation Provision
  264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to plans to expand the provision of services at primary school level in the Skerries area; and if he will make a...
• Special Educational Needs Service Provision
  266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation model for resource and learning support for children with special needs that will apply in newly founded schools. [18111/17]
• Summer Works Scheme Applications
  267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (detail supplied) under the summer works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18117/17]
• Army Barracks
  268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 276 of 21 March 2017, the reason his Department is apparently unaware that Cavan and Monaghan Education and...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 16 December 2016, when a building project at a school (details supplied) will proceed to the next...
• Summer Works Scheme
  270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the summer works scheme 2016-17; if there are planned works for summer 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18165/17]
• Home School Community Liaison Scheme
  271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a DEIS band school (details supplied) will have exclusive access to a full-time home school community liaison teacher; and if he will make a...
• Youthreach Programme Staff
  272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if revised payscales and allowances for persons recruited to certain direct entry grades are applicable to the position of Youthreach resource...
• Lansdowne Road Agreement
  275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way a secondary teacher who is in an ASTI affiliated school, but who is not a member of the ASTI or other trade union, can sign up to and...
• Special Educational Needs Staff
  276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the enrolment procedures that pertain to early intervention units that are part of certain primary schools; the role of the NCSE and the school...
• Special Educational Needs Service Provision
  277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will be provided with a special needs assistant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18257/17]
• Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
  278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will adjust the income reckoner limits for the SUSI grant process to net reckonable earnings to make it fair on PAYE workers; and if he...
• Schools Building Projects Status
  279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has received an application for building works on a school (details supplied); the status of the application; and if he will...
• Broadband Service Provision
  280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department will provide 4G broadband via the NCTE to schools that are not on the fibre wire network (details supplied); and if he will...
• Departmental Expenditure
  281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent across his Department over the past five years on maintaining vacant or unused State owned properties, including security...
• Workplace Relations Commission
  282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the adjudications and the findings of the Workplace Relations Commission in respect of public bodies in each of the years 2015 to 2016 and to...

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