Written answers

Wednesday, 9 September 2020

  • Brexit Issues
    151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to ensure that students from Northern Ireland will not be requested to pay non-EU fees to study here regardless of ongoing Brexit...
  • Student Universal Support Ireland
    152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on setting SUSI grant eligibility at an appropriate level to provide real equality of access to third level education. [22555/20]
  • School Staff
    153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review will be undertaken of the case of a teacher (details supplied) in County Louth who recently underwent major surgery; and if she will...
  • Special Educational Needs
    154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the SNA exceptional review process will be expedited in respect of the case of a child (details supplied) in County Louth; if it will be...
  • School Staff
    155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if reductions in teacher numbers will be frozen until such time that schools (details supplied) in County Louth have managed the Covid-19...
  • School Accommodation
    156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a detailed design stage application submitted by a school (details supplied) will be approved to allow the additional accommodation approved...
  • Summer Works Scheme
    157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to an application for summer works by a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the application will be...
  • School Transport
    158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for concessionary tickets for school transport refused in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be awarded funding to help with the extra costs of reopening to ensure the students and staff are as safe as...
  • School Staff
    160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the appeals board has considered an application for the appointment of a mainstream class teacher for a school (details supplied) in County...
  • School Transport
    161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided to pupils (details supplied) in view of the fact that they are medical card holders and entitled to school...
  • Schools Building Projects
    162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school building for a school (details supplied). [22866/20]
  • School Transport
    163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students that have been refused school bus tickets in 2020; the number of appeals submitted against decisions to refuse school bus...
  • Special Educational Needs Staff
    165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have appealed their special needs assistant and special education teaching allocations by county. [22966/20]
  • School Transport
    166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided to a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22986/20]
  • Supervision and Substitution Scheme
    167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to set up a teacher supply panel for the primary schools for the area of north-west Connemara, County Galway in view of the fact that...
  • Question Heading for question(s) 168
    168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has received an application from residents of Inisbofin Island, County Galway to set up a post-primary school; if so, when a...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the advice, support and guidelines in relation to school reopening that have been established for parents that have serious underlying conditions...
  • Schools Building Projects
    170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when planning permission will be submitted for the new Dún Laoghaire Educate Together; the timeline she envisages for this school to be...
  • School Enrolments
    171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated number of children enrolled in primary schools for the 2020-2021 school year; the number of children enrolled at post-primary...
  • School Staff
    172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of ending pay inequality in the education system; the estimated cost of introducing a single tier pay scale for all teachers...
  • Capitation Grants
    173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year and first year cost in 2021 of increasing the capitation grant per pupil for primary schools to €200 and the rate...
  • DEIS Scheme
    174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional supports provided to DEIS schools by type; the overall cost of the scheme; the estimated cost to provide a 50% increase in...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of each one point reduction in class size at primary level; the staffing schedule at primary level; the national pupil teacher ratio;...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated amount of additional funding drawn as part of the plan to reopen schools; if the full €75 million was used for minor capital...
  • School Accommodation
    179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional prefab classrooms that were funded as part of the plan to reopen schools; the cost and average cost for the additional...
  • School Staff
    180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional secondary school teachers hired as part of package for reopening schools; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Summer Works Scheme
    182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on the summer works scheme in each of the years 2018 to 2020 by primary and post-primary level; the number of schools grant...
  • Physical Education
    183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of secondary schools without a PE hall or requiring a new purpose built PE hall; her plans to provide same; the amount projected for...

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