Written answers
Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport Eligibility
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if extending the remit of the family support allocated to a family (details supplied) in County Dublin to address the difficulties encountered in... - Third Level Admissions Data
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that have registered to study pre-medicine at medical schools here for the academic year 2018-2019; and if he will make a... - Education and Training Provision
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which business and enterprise continues to be appropriately supplied with apprenticeships in line with requirements; and if he will... - Schools Building Projects Status
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school project (details supplied); the projected timeframe for commencement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused a SNA for the 2018-19 academic school year. [30046/18] - School Accommodation
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if adequate accommodation will be provided to a school (details supplied) for the 2018-2019 school year following the removal of the existing... - Legislative Measures
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has identified laws which are dependent on or in place as a consequence of Article 41.2 of the Constitution; and if he will... - Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a process by which a child with a progressive disability can automatically renew their home tuition rather than having to reapply on... - Disabilities Data
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been a fall of some 10% in the numbers of vision impaired or blind persons going on to higher education; and if so, the steps he is... - Autism Support Services
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of ASD unit places in primary schools (details supplied) in Dublin 15; his plans to address the... - Education and Training Boards
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an agreement to develop a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30330/18] - School Transport Eligibility
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of extending the medical card waiver to all students eligible for concessionary school transport. [30346/18] - Schools Building Projects
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to secure a permanent building for a school (details supplied) in order to facilitate the demand for places in Educate... - School Patronage
217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the availability of non-religious schools in Dublin 9; the capacity and availability in such schools for those that wish to send their children... - Emergency Works Scheme Applications
218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an emergency works application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30398/18] - School Management
219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the information for the running of a school (details supplied) has not been forthcoming from his Department; and if a direct contact... - Schools Building Projects Status
220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action being taken about a permanent building for a school (details supplied) which was originally scheduled for September 2019; the new... - School Management
221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the number of release days for principals will be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30407/18] - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a programme by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30416/18] - School Staff
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teaching principals in County Kildare; and the schools that have teaching principals. [30420/18] - Digital Strategy for Schools
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the significant cost burden placed on parents of children in digital schools using tablet computers instead of... - Ministerial Travel
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of travel expenses for him and those that travel with him since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30509/18] - Schools Site Acquisitions
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a matter (details supplied) regarding a new school building will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30520/18] - School Patronage
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason parents in Duleek, County Meath are excluded from the patronage competition for a new secondary school in areas (details supplied).... - Schools Building Projects Status
236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position with regard to the completion of two new secondary schools in Maynooth. [30527/18] - Departmental Circulars
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of departmental circulars issued in respect of primary schools, their staff or management in each of the years 2000 to 2017. [30528/18] - Project Ireland 2040
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of times he has met his officials regarding Project Ireland 2040 since its launch; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Freedom of Information Requests
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of freedom of information, FOI, requests his Department has received since January 2018; the number of refusals; the number that have... - Vacancies on State Boards
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vacancies on State boards under the remit of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30584/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction of a new secondary school at Mungret, County Limerick will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30621/18] - School Enrolments
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin will be enrolling in September 2018; if so, the location of... - Schools Establishment
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified... - Schools Building Projects Status
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Establishment
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new site for a school (details supplied) as announced in November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the works to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment works will commence as... - Teacher Recruitment
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be granted an extra teacher it is now entitled to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30673/18] - Free Education Scheme
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30697/18] - Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount remaining in the Caranua fund; his views on whether the closure of the fund to applicants from 1 August 2018 is appropriate; and if he... - School Accommodation
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements being made for September 2018 with respect to schools (details supplied) in view of the delay in delivering the new buildings;... - School Funding
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore the funding levels paid to schools under the capitation grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30739/18] - School Services Staff
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made to address the discrepancies which exist in the rates of pay and benefits paid to school secretaries and caretakers; the... - Schools Building Projects Status
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a proposed new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; when this project will progress to construction stage; and if he will make a... - School Services Staff
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to change the terms and conditions for school secretaries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30777/18] - School Transport Eligibility
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be allowed to travel in transport provided for their sibling; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Site Acquisitions
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the identification and acquisition of a site for a proposed new school (details supplied) in County Limerick that is due to open in... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether an organisation (details supplied) is fit to continue as a trustee of a school in view of its failure to do so at a... - Schools Facilities
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he has taken to prevent an organisation (details supplied) charging for the use of a swimming pool built by a school in 1973; and if he... - Schools Grievance Procedures
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request the board of management of a school (details supplied) to withdraw its threat of legal action against the parents' association... - Schools Building Projects Status
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when work will resume on a pitch (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30957/18] - Special Educational Needs Staff
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) for a special needs assistant will be expedited. [30977/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) for a new building will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30991/18] - School Accommodation
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied); the contact which has been had with the school to progress the development; and if... - Schools Building Projects Status
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the development of a school (details supplied) in view of An Bord Pleanála approval; if a contract for the new works... - Departmental Staff Recruitment
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of public sector jobs offered as internal competitions or restricted to existing Civil Service or public service staff in his...
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