Written answers
Tuesday, 26 February 2019
Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport
158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Bus Éireann has a preferred bus type or model, for example, 53 seater single deck, when tendering for the school transport scheme. [9019/19] - Tax Code
161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he has taken to communicate with substitute teachers regarding the pay and tax issue; and when he expects to have the matter resolved.... - Schools Building Projects Status
162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding applications for additional accommodation by schools in County Wexford including extensions and new builds; the type and... - Special Educational Needs Staff Data
163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the requirements necessary to qualify as a SENO; the way in which the performance of SENOs in employment are monitored or assessed; the person or... - Teaching Council of Ireland
164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial remuneration for each board member of the Teaching Council; the frequency with which membership of the board changes; if his... - Student Accommodation
165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of higher education student housing units built over the period of 2018 to date in 2019, nationally; the number of student... - Home Tuition Scheme
167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if home tuition will be continued for a child (details supplied) until they are assessed and the services required put in place in school for... - Teacher Redeployment
168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding post-primary teacher redeployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9037/19] - School Curriculum
169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when coding will be included on the curriculum for primary and secondary education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9043/19] - Summer Works Scheme
170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the decision not to grant the application by a school (details supplied) for funding under the emergency works scheme will be reviewed; and if... - School Enrolments
171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of post-primary schools that do not have a primary school designated as their feeder school as part of their enrolment and admissions... - Schools Building Projects Data
172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school building works planned and or under construction in the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9054/19] - Emergency Works Scheme Eligibility
173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if emergency funding will be granted for a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9055/19] - School Admissions
174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be provided with a place in a school for the school year commencing September 2019; and if he will make a... - School Enrolments
175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children on the waiting list for a school (details supplied) for September 2019. [9068/19] - Schools Healthy Living Strategies
178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines in place for primary schools regarding the setting aside of time for eating lunch and taking breaks; the guidelines for children... - Youthreach Programme Staff
179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Youthreach coordinators in the City of Dublin Education and Training Board who have received payments above their annual salaries... - School Accommodation Provision
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the impending eviction of a school (details supplied) from its site; and if the school will be facilitated to... - National Children's Hospital Expenditure
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the body or bodies that will be prepaid for a school building at the national children's hospital; and the amount they will be paid from his... - Schools Building Projects Status
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the 16 year delay that has prevented the commencement of construction work on a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if... - State Examinations
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provision within the education system for a derogation from set exam time allowed for students with additional needs, learnings difficulties... - Departmental Staff Data
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of conferences that staff of his Department have attended in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the... - Departmental Expenditure
187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent in advertising and-or sponsorship in respect of conferences external and internal, respectively in each of the years 2017, 2018... - Emergency Works Scheme Funding
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) can expect a decision on an appeal for emergency funding. [9237/19] - Apprenticeship Programmes
190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase apprenticeships in the construction sector in view of the shortage of skilled staff to address the housing crisis; and if... - Schools Building Projects Status
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the school building programme for County Wicklow at both primary and secondary-level and the start date for the construction of... - Schools Building Projects Data
192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used by the school building programme for tendering procurement; and the changes to this criteria and scoring since 2011 to date.... - Schools Health and Safety
193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of guidelines for schools on the specific issue of restraint or seclusion in educational settings; and the current... - European Globalisation Fund
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if clarification on the application process to the European globalisation fund in the context of the decarbonisation restructuring strategy of... - Apprenticeship Data
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of male and female apprentices in training by each employment sector and subsector as of 18 February 2019, for craft based and... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which he plans to fill the shortfall in classroom spaces for children with special needs including autism at a school (details... - Schools Building Projects Status
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for the time delays with regard to the construction of a school (details supplied); and if the project is still within budget. [9332/19] - Special Educational Needs Staff
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 220 of 20 October 2018, if progress has been made in relation to allocating breastfeeding breaks for SNAs;... - Schools Amalgamation
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a matter (details supplied) in relation to a school amalgamation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9342/19] - Schools Building Projects Status
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new development for a school (details supplied); if the deadline is the same for completion; and if he will make a statement on... - School Staff
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of a reduction of one in-post primary school class size from September 2020. [9346/19] - SOLAS Training and Education Programmes
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 on 5 February 2019, the reason two public bodies under the remit of his Department, SOLAS and QQI are... - SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Certification
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason SOLAS is continuing to add additional conditions onto the renewal of the safe pass cards in the absence of the proposed draft... - Schools Building Projects Status
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if planning permission has been submitted in respect of a school building project (details supplied). [9402/19] - Schools Building Contractors
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a contractor of a school building project has been successfully pursued for costs arising out of failure to comply with a building contract... - School Accommodation Provision
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 358 of 15 January 2019, if the accommodation needs of a school (details supplied) have been agreed; if so,... - Schools Building Projects Status
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received the pre-qualification report in relation to the building of a school (details supplied); if so, if it has been approved; when... - Schools Building Contractors
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited from the shortlist of contractors for a school (details supplied); if so, the closing date for receipt of tenders... - Schools Site Acquisitions
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the required clarifications have been received from the vendor of the site for schools (details supplied); if satisfactory, if a design team... - School Patronage
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on an application by a school (details supplied) to become co-educational; if not, the issues delaying the... - Education Grants
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when applications will be accepted for the non-mainstream music education bursary scheme for 2019. [9501/19] - Schools Building Projects
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 5 February 2019, the reason the construction project will not now be delivered until the final... - Special Educational Needs Service Provision
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit places available for school years (details supplied) in tabular form. [9521/19] - Preschool Services
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation of a playschool (details supplied) which faces eviction from its premises; if his attention has... - Autism Support Services
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an ASD unit for autistic children is included in the accommodation to be provided in a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if... - Schools Building Projects Status
224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited for the completion of a campus (details supplied) in County Kildare; the number of contractors from which tenders... - Schools Site Acquisitions
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 137 of 21 November 2018, if agreement has been reached on a new site for the school; and if he will make a... - Schools Building Projects Status
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 9 October 2018, if tenders have been sought for the appointment of a design team for the school... - EU Funding
227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of funds received by his Department or channelled through his Department from EU funds in 2017; and the programmes these funds... - DEIS Eligibility
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the qualifying criteria, scoring and other assessment parameters which a school has to achieve at a minimum in order to qualify for DEIS status;... - Schools Building Projects Status
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the appointment of a project manager for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9619/19] - School Accommodation Provision
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are regulations which would stop the board of management of a school (details supplied) from designing an extension to the classrooms... - Schools Facilities
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools which have provided facilities (details supplied) to achieve the objective of increased use of school buildings since the publication... - Teachers' Remuneration
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding substitute primary teachers who have had difficulty in receiving payment in January and February 2019 (details supplied);... - School Patronage
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide an Educate Together primary school in Dungarvan, County Waterford; the timeframe for this proposal; the proposed location;...
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