Written answers
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport
320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason persons (details supplied) cannot obtain school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41386/20] - Schools Building Projects
321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the time frame for the building of new schools with identified sites (details supplied) is taking much longer than the projected... - Telecommunications Services
323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to the provision of broadband for a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; if efforts by her Department have... - School Staff
324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will revise the payroll increment scale for primary and secondary school teachers who have years of teaching experience in the... - State Examinations
325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a commitment will be given that persons marking the leaving certificate papers will not have sight or knowledge of the estimated grades for... - School Transport
327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 509 of 17 November 2020, if she had discretion to intervene in a manner such that no student would be put... - State Examinations
328. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of active lawsuits her Department is currently facing with regard to the 2020 leaving certificate exams and the arrangements for same.... - School Management
329. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) to provide a co-educational facility from junior infants upwards; and if she will... - School Places
330. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the primary schools numbers in the Carpenterstown, Dublin 15; if there are enough school places to accommodate the growth in estates over the... - School Transport
331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) cannot obtain school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41387/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic
332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41389/20] - School Staff
333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of permanent English teachers as an additional language posts in primary schools within County Meath [41427/20] - Summer Works Scheme
334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when applications will be accepted for projects in schools under the 2021 summer works scheme [41428/20] - Telecommunications Services
335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place to assist a school (details supplied) in improving its broadband service in order to improve its ability to integrate... - Special Educational Needs
337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts her Department and the NCSE are making to address the lack of ASD units in primary schools in south County Tipperary; her plans to... - Special Educational Needs Staff
338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the advertised SNA vacancy in a school (details supplied) will be filled. [41522/20] - School Staff
339. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of steps she is taking to address the situation of pay inequality for teachers; her proposed pathway with timescales for full pay... - Schools Site Acquisitions
341. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the acquisition of a site for a school (details supplied) for its new school building. [41554/20] - School Staff
343. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she is taking to address the pay gaps within the teaching profession; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41589/20] - State Examinations
344. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which she plans to avoid over assessment of leaving certificate students who are due to sit written exams in 2021 but may be subject... - Schools Building Projects
345. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if approval will be granted as a matter of urgency for a major building project at a school (details supplied) to include funding to cover all of... - Minor Works Scheme
346. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant for primary schools is being brought forward from 2021; and if this means there will be no minor works grant in 2021.... - School Curriculum
347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the proliferation of non-curricular publications from Irish and international private interests (details supplied) seeking to target... - Schools Administration
348. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the publication of the review of out of school settings will take place; if the review will inform future policy in this area; and the... - Schools Building Projects
349. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the communication between her Department and a school (details supplied) regarding a new school build over the past two years; the date of each... - State Examinations
350. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when guidance will be issued on leaving certificate 2021; and if contingency plans are in place to avoid a repeat of the 2020 examinations.... - School Enrolments
351. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the CAPPS process and the limit to only apply to one school in the deanery; the recourse available to students who fail to receive a... - Education and Training Provision
352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when official recognition will be given to a centre (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41835/20] - School Transport
354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 128 of 26 November 2013, 240 of 3 December 2019 and 182 of 17 December 2019, if she will carry out a... - School Staff
355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of extra personal vacation days which are allowed for a teacher to take at the present time with the provision of a substitute teacher... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the required pupil teacher ratio for a junior co-educational school with nine teachers. [41873/20] - School Admissions
357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will set out the procedures a primary school must follow in respect of making changes to its admissions policy of new pupils; and if she... - School Staff
358. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider for the school year 2021-2022 allocating nine posts under the small schools allocation in view of the fact that there are... - School Admissions
359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will start to compile information on the compliance rates by year and county of whether schools are including in their... - Special Educational Needs
360. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the expression of interest regarding the development of an autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit in a school (details supplied); and... - School Uniforms
361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if clarification will be provided in relation to the issues raised recently in a school (details supplied) regarding the uniforms of pupils and... - Special Educational Needs
362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism spectrum disorder, ASD, classroom spaces available in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in the tender and construction of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42028/20] - School Staff
367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will remove the pay inequality that exists for newly and recently qualified teachers who have been as responsible for keeping schools open... - Education Data
368. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department is preparing a high-level report regarding national school capacity in Trim, County Meath as has been confirmed to Meath County... - Departmental Staff
369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage or number of staff working with a disability within her Department and the agencies under her aegis in 2018, 2019 and 2020; and... - Covid-19 Pandemic
370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be ensured that all the requirements of the Work Safely Protocol issued on 20 November 2020 are implemented with particular reference...
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