Written answers

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

  • School Playgrounds
    193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to national schools to improve playground facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7679/19]
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of substitute teachers at primary level that have been affected by the issue arising from the new modernised PAYE system being...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide a special needs unit at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7667/19]
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of building plans for a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the condition of the school building; if the...
  • After-School Support Services
    200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures in place to allow for an existing lease held by his Department to be changed on a vacant school building to facilitate the...
  • Teacher Redeployment
    201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding teacher redeployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7703/19]
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a project (details supplied) will proceed to the next stage in view of the need to upgrade existing accommodation and provide additional...
  • Schools Building Projects
    203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the escalating problem of the lack of school places for children in an area (details supplied) in County...
  • Summer Works Scheme Applications
    204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when funding will be granted to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7758/19]
  • Schools Designation
    205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the co-education status will be determined for a school (details supplied); if it will provide for 2019 enrolment; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Circulars
    206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of circulars to educational institutions relating to workplace relations specifically disciplinary proceedings and access to sick...
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the pay issues affecting substitute teachers since the introduction of PAYE modernisation on 1 January 2019;...
  • Departmental Budgets
    208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projects which have been delayed as a result of cost overruns at the national children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Solas is providing an apprenticeship for motorcycle mechanics; if not, if he will request SOLAS to bring forward proposals to do so; and if he...
  • Teacher Training Provision
    210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reinstate the funding of trainee teachers travel and living costs associated with a mandatory requirement to spend a number of weeks...
  • Schools Building Projects Administration
    212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an assessment of the shortage of places in secondary schools (details supplied) will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Supervision and Substitution Scheme Data
    213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of uncovered absences by a qualified substitute teacher in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Emergency Works Scheme Applications
    214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for emergency works will be considered for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • School Transport Provision
    215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 364 of 6 November 2018, if progress has been made on providing a person (details supplied) with school...
  • Supervision and Substitution Scheme Data
    217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and secondary substitute teachers on the roster in 2018; the number of those required for cover in 2018; the average number...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a project to rebuild a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7890/19]
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide teachers with resources and training to administer individual education planning for children with Down's syndrome; and if...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a schedule of accommodation will be provided to a school (details supplied) further to his meeting with the authorities of the school in...
  • Autism Support Services
    223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties facing parents of children with special needs in securing appropriate school places in ASD...
  • Free Education Scheme
    224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost in a full year if the book grant of €11 per pupil in primary schools were increased to €14 per pupil and from €24...
  • Home Tuition Scheme
    225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal regarding home tuition hours for persons (details supplied) will be granted. [7949/19]
  • School Curriculum
    226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the electronic music equipment recognised as musical instruments in the school curriculum to be provided; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • School Accommodation Provision
    227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 5 February 2019, the status of the requirement for a new primary school and secondary school in...
  • School Accommodation
    228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the lack of progress on the planning application to Dublin City Council for a permanent school (details...
  • School Management
    229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ban the use of mobile phones in primary and post-primary schools; his views on whether boards of management are...
  • Third Level Fees
    230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the criterion of being ordinarily resident and not habitually resident applies to applicants to third level education in order to be...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a new school build (details supplied) will commence; the expected date of completion; the position of the build in the process; the steps...
  • School Enrolments
    232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a child (details supplied) in County Leitrim will be reviewed; his views on whether this is unacceptable; if the case will be...
  • School Transport Applications
    233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school bus transport application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8165/19]
  • School Accommodation Provision
    234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide additional classroom accommodation for a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an...
  • Physical Education Facilities
    235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide a physical education hall for a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to an application lodged with his...
  • School Accommodation Provision
    236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide additional accommodation for a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to whether an application for...
  • Summer Works Scheme Applications
    237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for a replacement roof at the school; if his attention has been drawn to the fact...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to topical issue No. 1 of 12 February 2019, if the Minister of State with special responsibility for higher education stated a new...
  • State Examinations Appeals
    239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the case of a person (details supplied) as an example of delays in rechecking leaving certificate examination results; the steps he...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs assistant will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8173/19]
  • Autism Support Services
    241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional supports available to support a person with special needs (details supplied). [8191/19]
  • Schools Building Projects Data
    242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the approved primary and post-primary school capital projects at various stages of construction and planning and design in Waterford city and...
  • School Accommodation
    243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of prefab units in situ at primary and secondary schools in County Waterford as of 31 December 2018; the number of prefabs in place...
  • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
    244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to extend entitlement to the July provision scheme to children with Down's syndrome; if so, when such a broadening of the scheme will...
  • Departmental Reviews
    246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review into his Department's design and build programme commenced; and when it will conclude. [8220/19]
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the delivery of a new campus for a school (details supplied); when building will commence; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Youthreach Programme
    248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Irish language Youthreach programme in Connemara, County Galway is being closed; if the funding for the programme will be...
  • Schools Building Projects
    249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools that have no permanent site for which his Department is responsible for providing a permanent site. [8249/19]
  • State Examinations
    252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if efforts will be made to expedite the issuing of a certificate of results to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
  • School Management
    253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures in place for a patron to remove clergy from a school board of management at their discretion; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if progress has been made on the construction of a new build for a school complex (details supplied); the timeline of the building project; if...
  • School Accommodation
    257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the alternative arrangements which will be made for the education of students in a school (details supplied) in the event that the planning...
  • Teaching Council of Ireland
    258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for Teaching Council registration by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8413/19]
  • Liúntais do Mhúinteoirí
    260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills é mhéad airgead a chosain an Liúntas Gaeltachta, an Liúntas um Múineadh trí Ghaeilge agus an Liúntas Teagaisc...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to cost overruns on contracts within his Department with a value in excess of €10 million that came in...
  • School Closures
    262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a trust responsible for a school (details supplied) advising parents and staff that it plans to close the...
  • Public Procurement Contracts Data
    263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of State contracts that were not awarded to the lowest tender or bid in each year since 2011 to date in his Department or bodies under...

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