Written answers
Tuesday, 23 October 2018
Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Fees
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the relief in place for a medical student in relation to fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43212/18] - Budget 2019
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific provisions within budget 2019 which will phase out the lower salaries of post-2011 teachers; and if he will make a statement on the... - Teachers' Remuneration
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers in County Donegal on a lower salary as a result of the 2011 reduction in incomes; when the two tier salary system for... - Capitation Grants
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason budget 2019 did not prioritise the restoration of the capitation grant in view of the fact that austerity measures reduced the grant... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a veterinary course studied here has level 8 status and a similar course in Poland is classed as a level 9 integrated masters and is... - Schools Building Projects
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are updates from the meeting held recently in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement... - Budget 2019
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the school staffing measures announced in his Department's budget for 2019 (details supplied). [43204/18] - School Management
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason no provision was made in budget 2019 for further restoration of promoted posts at assistant principal level in primary and... - Teacher Supply
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which his attention has been drawn to the problems in filling substitute teacher positions in order to cover long-term absences in... - Schools Building Projects Status
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the major building project for a school (details supplied); if consideration has been given to an earlier profile for commencement... - School Enrolments Data
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of infant boys schools catering for pupils from junior infants to first class by county; the schools which have DEIS status; and if... - School Accommodation Provision
255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the funding for the development of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the point at which the application is at; and the... - School Staff
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 268 of 7 September 2018, if a response to the appeal now lodged will be expedited in view of the... - DEIS Eligibility
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) will be expedited; if the review committee is scheduled to meet to deal with pending appeals;... - Teacher Supply
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to make it easier for retired teachers to act as substitutes in the short-term but ensure this in no way interferes with the... - Teaching Qualifications
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to reconsider the need for a second year in Professional Masters of Education, PME, programmes; and if he will make a statement... - Teaching Council of Ireland
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to ensure that teachers based in Northern Ireland can register to teach here in an efficient, economic and fair way; and if he... - Teacher Supply
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to establish a body within his Department working with education partners tasked with co-ordinating policy matters concerning... - Broadband Service Provision
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a contract to supply broadband to a school (details supplied) in County Galway; when the tenders will be released to allow progress... - Minor Works Scheme
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor works grant will issue to schools for the 2018-2019 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43313/18] - School Management
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a barrier to a member of a board of a community requesting the attendance records of staff; if so, the nature of the barriers; and if... - School Funding
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding is available to install solar panels in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43331/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans for the proposed extension and special education unit for a school (details supplied); the timeframe from construction to... - Junior Cycle Reform
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the timeline for the completion of junior certificate reforms; the arrangements for provision of training to teachers in... - School Curriculum
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to make history a compulsory subject for the junior certificate curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43365/18] - Education Welfare Service
269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether the case of a child (details supplied) who has received no supports to date will be examined. [43369/18] - Ministerial Meetings
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of engagements, meetings or correspondence that he has had with a person (details supplied) in the past three years; and if he will... - Student Grant Scheme Appeals
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal in relation to a SUSI grant will be initiated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - School Management
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school insurance can be included in the central procurement process to negotiate more affordable premia en masse and ensure that schools can... - Schools Building Projects Status
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the status of a school project (details supplied); if it will be progressed from band 2 to assist in the development of the school;... - Schools Establishment
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if start-up interim accommodation has been sourced in respect of new primary and post-primary schools (details supplied); the details of the... - Schools Building Projects Status
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the timeframe involved to date in the stage 2(b) process for a school (details supplied); when the process commenced; when it will... - Apprenticeship Data
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set down in tabular form the number of new apprenticeship registrations in each employment sector and subsector in each of the years 2014 to... - Special Educational Needs Staff Remuneration
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to indicate if the possible entitlement of a person (details supplied) to special needs assistant incremental credit for work in a community... - Schools Building Projects
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans for a new school building (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43479/18] - School Accommodation
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the steps he will take to address an over-capacity issue at a college (details supplied) in which up to 30 students from feeder... - Schools Building Projects Applications
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his plans to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in Donegal town; if his attention has been drawn to the... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when support will be made available to a person (details supplied) whose application has been sanctioned; and if his attention has been drawn to... - School Accommodation
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied) for an extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Apprenticeship Data
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has data on the uptake of apprenticeships and traineeships from young Travellers in the context of a commitment given by the... - Traveller Education
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the response from third-level institutions to the bursary scheme to increase the number of Travellers participating in third-level... - Local Authority Funding
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the categories of funding available to local authorities through his Department; the amount of funding provided for each scheme in 2016 and 2017;... - School Accommodation Provision
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the capacity issues in a school (details supplied) and the fact that it was unable to accept all applications... - Schools Establishment
292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to carry out a formal assessment of the need for a new secondary school in Skerries; and the timeline for this assessment. [43746/18] - School Patronage
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps necessary for an organisation to become recognised as a patron body for providing school patronage; if this process would be different... - Traveller Education
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish the review that took place in 2017 of the remaining recommendations of the Traveller education strategy 2006 in addition to... - Home Tuition Scheme
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason support for home tuition has been withdrawn in the case of a person (details supplied); his plans ensure the restoration of support... - Research Funding
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the school in an institute (details supplied); his plans to appoint an independent chair of the institute; if the terms of section... - School Services Staff
297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for an ancillary grant to replace a school secretary at a school (details supplied) which is spread between two fully separate... - Education and Training Boards
298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 134 of 9 October 2018, his views on a matter (details supplied). [43808/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a permanent school site has been acquired for a school (details supplied); when the school will be built and open; and if arrangements have... - State Examinations
300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when teachers and students will be provided with the materials technology wood coursework design brief for 2019; and if he will make a statement... - School Accommodation Provision
301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the recent written request to the schools capital appraisal section of his Department by the principal and the board of management of a school...
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