Written answers
Tuesday, 18 December 2018
Department of Education and Skills
- Youth Guarantee
176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding drawn down as part of the Youth Guarantee since 2013; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs
177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if full SNA hours will be allocated to a person (details supplied). [52706/18] - Departmental Funding
178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the emergency funding for repair work at a centre (details supplied); the reason his Department has not yet replied to the Dublin... - Schools Building Projects
180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a request by a school (details supplied) for funding to build a new school on a greenfield site in view of the fact that its... - School Staff
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason redundancy offers to school secretaries are capped at a maximum of two years salary; when the cap was introduced; and if it applies to... - Pension Provisions
182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will receive a pension increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52753/18] - Speech and Language Therapy
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of speech therapists engaged full-time in the demonstration project on speech therapy. [52758/18] - Schools Amalgamation
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52760/18] - Special Educational Needs
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeals procedure for staffing allocations to special schools will be implemented (details supplied). [52761/18] - Special Educational Needs Data
188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement a study of the requirements for special school places particularly in the area of ASD and complex needs (details... - Special Educational Needs
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review pertaining to the reduction in paperwork requirements for special schools, particularly the personal pupil plans when requesting one... - Schools Health and Safety
190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on what is a reasonable timeframe for a response from the NCSE when violent behaviour is reported and staff continue to deal with said... - Special Education Review
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of the report of the Special Education Review Committee from 1993 will be carried out, in view of the fact that the report is now 25... - Special Educational Needs
192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to implement measures (details supplied) for special schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52767/18] - Schools Amalgamation
193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that there will be no reconfiguration in the provision of second level school services and ensure the continuation of... - School Patronage
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the patronage status of a number of schools (details supplied); if the patronage of these schools will be taken over by local education training... - Autism Support Services
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the policy for children who, due to their significant educational needs, are not able to engage in mainstream education or ASD units beyond home... - School Accommodation Provision
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52804/18] - School Patronage
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the likely timeline for the announcement of the patron bodies for the 12 new primary schools due to open in 2019 following the online patronage... - Apprenticeship Data
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the last occasion a forecast was conducted by the skills and labour market and research unit of SOLAS and its apprenticeship services unit for... - Apprenticeship Programmes
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual fees in existence for both craft-based and new consortia-based apprenticeships for persons enrolled by annual student contributions... - Apprenticeship Data
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of registrations in floor and wall tiling in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and the apprentice... - Disadvantaged Status
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if DEIS status will be conferred on a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52847/18] - School Curriculum
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the RSE programme; if recommendations have been made; the steps that will be taken to implement a comprehensive,... - Broadband Service Provision
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the submission by a primary school for an urgent upgrade to Internet connectivity (details supplied); the timeline for delivery;... - Apprenticeship Data
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new registrations on craft based apprenticeships to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52921/18] - Apprenticeship Programmes
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the actions he is taking to ensure a greater participation rate of persons with a disability in apprenticeships; and if he will... - Traveller Education
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have been selected for a scheme (details supplied); the strategy behind the scheme; and if he will make a statement on... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary to allow an ASD unit proceed for September 2019 in the Clonmel... - Schools Mental Health Strategies
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the development of well-being guidelines for centres of education and training. [52962/18] - Schools Facilities
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on his Department’s engagement with property owners and school authorities to facilitate increased use of school... - Schools Building Projects Status
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the need for permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53002/18] - Schools Building Projects
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a meeting will be requested with the principal and chairman of the board of management of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Public Private Partnerships
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a post-project review has been carried out on the schools bundle of PPP projects; and if so, if it will be published. [53043/18] - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a matter (details supplied) regarding the SUSI grant will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53062/18] - School Patronage
218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which it is established which parents are eligible to vote for patronage of newly proposed schools nationally; and if he will make a... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place for applicants for the special rate of postgraduate grant awarded via SUSI who are long-term unemployed but had a short... - Autism Support Services
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the autism units and early intervention services in place and new such services planned in County Cork. [53107/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
226. 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. [53110/18] - Departmental Budgets
227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the communications, press and public relations budget allocated to his Department for 2018; the way in which it is being spent; if it is behind... - Apprenticeship Data
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost if the budget for apprenticeship training increased by 15%. [53115/18] - Schools Building Projects Status
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made on a planned secondary school extension (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53116/18] - School Accommodation Provision
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the need for a new permanent building at a school (details supplied); if the school will be assisted in... - Schools Facilities
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policy with respect to the design, construction and provision of general purpose rooms for existing primary and post-primary schools; and if... - Schools Building Projects Status
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect construction to commence for an extra classroom in view of the fact that the school... - Oiliúint Múinteoirí
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé i gceist aige an deontas a d’íoctaí le hábhair múinteoirí chun tréimhse a chaitheamh sa... - Teacher Recruitment
235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason in cases in which a permanent teacher in a primary school retires mid-school year the permanent position cannot be advertised and... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary for urgent funding to build additional ASD classrooms to... - Autism Support Services
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism spectrum disorder, ASD, units in secondary schools in Clondalkin for the school year commencing September 2019; if the... - Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase the Student Universal Support Ireland, SUSI, grant income limits; and if the income threshold for students working part... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the lack of special needs units in schools in the Lucan area; his plans to address this shortage in view of the number of families... - Schools Building Projects Applications
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when approval for phase 2 works at a school (details supplied) will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53306/18] - Emergency Works Scheme Applications
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the structural issues at a school (details supplied); when the application for emergency works will be granted; and if he... - School Curriculum
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 13 November 2018, his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Autism Support Services
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the special circumstances will be reconsidered regarding a request by a school (details supplied) for a start-up grant for an autism unit; if... - Site Acquisitions
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date on the site acquisition process that will identify the location of the new 1,000 pupil post-primary schools to be... - National Energy Efficiency Action Plan
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the national energy efficiency upgrade pilot programme for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53345/18] - Special Educational Needs Staff Contracts
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the terms and conditions of SNAs in primary and secondary education; the working hours set in a year for both cohorts; the way in which... - Pension Provisions
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the pension entitlement record of a teacher (details supplied) will be updated; the reason for the delay in doing so; and if he will make a... - Seirbhísí Iompair
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé sásta ticéid taistil scoile a cheadú do scoláirí ó scoil (sonraí tugtha) le dul ar bhus... - Schools Building Projects
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the situation regarding the provision of a secondary school in Kinnegad, County Westmeath, will be examined, particularly in the context of a... - Schools Building Projects Status
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure that issues relating to a school (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the...
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