Written answers
Tuesday, 22 May 2018
Department of Education and Skills
- Schools Building Projects Status
47. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) was omitted from the school buildings programme. [22441/18] - DEIS Administration
50. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if DEIS funding will be reinstated for schools in County Donegal experiencing high levels of deprivation and for which families are forced to... - Schools Building Projects Status
51. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school building project (details supplied) did not commence construction in 2017. [22444/18] - Special Educational Needs
52. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the process for children with intellectual disabilities transitioning from second level education will be reassessed; his views on new measures... - Schools Building Projects Status
53. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal with construction due to commence in 2019; and if he will make a... - School Staff
54. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the situation regarding a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be addressed in view of the fact that it is still without an... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
55. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which supports are provided to children with special educational needs in County Carlow through SNAs, special classes and resource... - School Accommodation Provision
56. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide a co-educational, non-denominational, non-fee-paying secondary school for children in Dublin 8 and Dublin 12, in view of the... - Schools Site Acquisitions
57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a site will be purchased to accommodate the three school campus in Buncrana, County Donegal; the timeline of works to ensure that the school... - Special Educational Needs Staff
58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a recent survey of special needs assistants which indicated that they require and need more training for their roles. [22431/18] - Schools Amalgamation
59. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to assist a school (details supplied) in the process of ensuring that its two student bodies can be housed together on one... - Schools Property
60. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the potential impact on schools (details supplied) should the proposed preferred route of MetroLink proceed; if he has discussed the... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the number of special education units nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22393/18] - Capitation Grants
62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the adequacy of the capitation grant payable to schools to meet the operational costs associated with running a school; his... - School Accommodation
63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to tackle the growing use of prefabricated classrooms in schools. [22420/18] - Summer Works Scheme
64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the engagement with education partners will commence; if it will assist in developing a better timeline for the planning and delivery of... - Schools Property
65. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the ongoing dispute between a school (details supplied) and a trust regarding the playing pitches attached to the school; and... - School Enrolments
66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of demand for junior school places in Swords, County Dublin (details supplied); if he is satisfied that a strategy is in place that will... - Schools Building Projects
67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school building project (details supplied) did not commence construction in 2016 or 2017. [22445/18] - Apprenticeship Programmes
68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the annual rate of enrolment in key apprenticeship trades in order to meet the demand for construction workers by 2020 to... - Special Educational Needs Staff Contracts
69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when SNAs and teaching staff on similar contracts will receive notification of their employment in schools for the 2018-19 school year. [22390/18] - Further Education and Training Programmes Eligibility
70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 15 May 2018, and with regard to the February guidelines published by the Department of Justice and... - Schools Building Projects Status
71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when schools (details supplied) will go to tender stage for new school buildings; the timeline for project delivery; and if he will make a... - School Accommodation Provision
72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Dublin 8 and 12 were not included in his recent announcement (details supplied) regarding the establishment of new schools. [22392/18] - School Admissions
73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure there is no discrimination in the admissions policy to publicly funded schools; the timeframe in this regard; and if he will... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the provision of special educational supports for children in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the schools involved in the bundle of five that are currently being constructed under a PPP process will be available for the new school year;... - Internet Safety
76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the progress of the PDST technology in education team and the larger Digital Strategy for Schools 2015-2020 in supporting... - Skills Development
77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the availability on an ongoing basis of sufficiently qualified young persons with the skill set... - School Accommodation
78. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the decision to refuse grant aid to a school (details supplied) for the provision of additional accommodation will be reversed; and the grounds... - Teaching Qualifications
79. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on reports that one in five teaching positions in Irish at second level are being filled by teachers without a qualification to teach... - Schools Building Projects Status
80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school building project (details supplied) did not commence construction in 2016 or 2017. [22447/18] - Schools Extra Curricular Activities
81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has examined the successful campaign by students in a school (details supplied) to make the school plastics free; his plans to use this as a... - Adult Education Provision
82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the decision of a college (details supplied) to raise the fees payable for music lessons for adult students only; and if he will make... - Capitation Grants
83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the commitment in the programme for partnership Government to provide an annual increase in capitation to schools to help meet day-to-day... - School Excellence Fund
84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools supported by the school excellence fund; his plans for the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22276/18] - Third Level Costs
85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue regarding the introduction of income contingent loans for third level education; the issues regarding student debt and... - Schools Building Projects Status
86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of a new school (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22394/18] - Special Educational Needs Staff Data
88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when special needs assistant allocations for the 2018-19 year will be announced. [22429/18] - School Expulsions
89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether in the case of a proposed expulsion or suspension of a child with special needs the section 29 procedure is inappropriate;... - Capital Expenditure Programme
90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital expenditure made in County Limerick in each year since 2011; the number of extra school places, including additional and replacement... - Schools Building Projects Status
91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school (details supplied) will advance to construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22410/18] - Schools Building Projects
92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the progress of the school building programme in respect of the six schools affected by the collapse of a company (details... - Teachers' Remuneration
93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action he has taken on the demand from teachers for more progress on the issue of new entrant pay. [22418/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of applications for either new building or improvement works by schools (details supplied); the options being considered for the new... - Teacher Training Provision
95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to review the content and duration of the professional master of education course. [22421/18] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the delays in assessments for children attending school who have developmental issues and may require... - School Accommodation Provision
97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide additional secondary school places in south County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22457/18] - Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 204 of 27 June 2017 and 244 of 20 September 2017, if an economist on secondment from the Irish Government...
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