Written answers
Tuesday, 21 November 2017
Department of Education and Skills
- Ministerial Responsibilities
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to the former Taoiseach's statement in September 2016, the detail of the 11 areas of responsibility of Minister of State, Deputy John... - Workplace Relations Commission
182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter regarding a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49060/17] - Island Communities
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reinstate the island allowance for teachers to encourage suitably qualified persons to take such positions on the islands in view of... - School Placement
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to parents to secure a school placement in cases in which a child is not offered a place in a school of their choice; and... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of a unit for children with autism at a school (details supplied); the reason work on this development has... - Special Educational Needs Staff
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has given consideration to granting administrative status to a person (details supplied) in a special school; if he will request the NCSE... - Institutes of Technology
187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the working group established to examine the future of the Mayo campus of GMIT. [48733/17] - Third Level Fees
188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the criteria and number of years residency required for students to access the payment of fees when entering third level... - Brexit Issues
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the preparations made in his Department in the event of no agreement being reached between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the terms... - Schools Refurbishment
190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to arrange for a technical engineer from his Department to visit a school (details supplied) with a view to allocating the necessary... - Schools Building Projects Status
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on the provision of a permanent building for a college (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - School Excellence Fund
193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason no DEIS schools in County Donegal were included as part of the new school excellence fund launched recently; the criteria used to... - Departmental Staff Training
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of providing external coaching and-or training services for staff development in his Department over the past five years and to date in... - School Placement
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be enough primary school places specifically for junior infants in Balbriggan, County Dublin, for September 2018; and if he will... - Departmental Operations
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the names of the companies renting a fixing and-or space on telecommunications and-or communications masts from his Department; the income... - Schools Building Projects Status
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the tender for construction of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48853/17] - State Examinations
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has given consideration to introducing compulsory oral testing for junior certificate students who study a foreign language (details... - Departmental Contracts Data
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the income received by his Department from the renting to companies of space to use and-or take fixings from telecommunications and-or... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if progress has been made to increase the number of second level places for students with special needs in south County Kildare; and if he will... - Schools Building Projects Status
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of works at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48907/17] - Schools Amalgamation
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the amalgamation of schools (details supplied); the expenditure to date on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Education Schemes
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the education services provided for children in the emergency response and orientation centre in Ballaghadereen; if such services involve... - Student Grant Scheme Administration
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has been briefed by Student Universal Support Ireland, SUSI, on proposals for its future use of the public services card in its work; and... - Student Universal Support Ireland
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly in the SUSI grant scheme whereby it does not allow for a change of personal circumstances for the... - Schools Building Projects Status
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48966/17] - Special Educational Needs Staff
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will receive administrative status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49019/17] - Schools Building Projects Data
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of all post primary schools on the capital investment plan 1 January 2016 to 2021 for counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Tipperary and... - Further Education and Training Colleges
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of all alternative further educations facilities in the capital investment plan 1 January 2016 to 2021 in counties Galway, Mayo,... - Schools Administration
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the course of action taken if practices of a school board of management contradict his Department directives to all schools and circulars... - Teaching Council of Ireland
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the request by the Teaching Council for professional release time from full-time work for the chairperson of the Teaching Council,... - Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some applicants for the redress scheme governed by Caranua have had children born after the... - School Transport Eligibility
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if his Department will sanction the necessary funds for an increase in vehicle size... - Departmental Communications
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the domain names registered to or owned by his Department or through a third party company. [49069/17] - Parliamentary Questions Costs
217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average costs associated with processing and answering written and oral parliamentary questions; and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Property
218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school buildings owned by an organisation (details supplied) or other patron bodies that are vacant and no longer in use as schools... - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the Residential Institutions Redress Act 2002 of school buildings in Dublin city and county handed over under this scheme... - Pension Provisions
220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person who is officially retired from his Department having completed the necessary 40 years’ service for pension purposes... - Schools Refurbishment
221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the need for repairs to a leaking roof that is letting water seep into the controls of an elevator at a school (details... - Defibrillators in Schools Provision
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a defibrillator in each primary, secondary and higher education institution in the country. [49190/17] - School Accommodation
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature and terms of arrangements or agreements with each of the three schools occupying a site (details supplied). [49215/17] - Departmental Properties
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the release of green space lands owned by his Department at Killegland in Ashbourne. [49245/17] - School Transport Eligibility
227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be assisted with transport issues by his Department to attend a course; and if he will make a statement on... - DEIS Administration
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the further expansion of the DEIS programme in 2018; his further plans to reopen the programme for those schools which did not... - Student Data
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students attending courses at third level colleges who qualify for tax relief on tuition fees in each year since 2010; the number... - Irish Language
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to set up an Irish language immersion pilot scheme to teach designated subjects though Irish in primary schools as outlined in the 20... - Minor Works Scheme
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and the immediate steps he will take to address same. [49373/17] - Schools Building Projects Status
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied); if his Department is treating this project with the utmost... - Offshore Islands
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the secondary schools on the islands do not have small school status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49383/17]
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