Written answers
				Thursday, 25 February 2021
    				
Department of Education and Skills
				 
    - Student Support Schemes 
					154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that primary teaching students of a college (details supplied) are not entitled to apply for the... - Special Educational Needs Staff 
					155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the situation in which the junior certificate is considered the minimum requirement to become a special needs assistant, SNA,... - Student Support Schemes 
					156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if supports will be made available to students of a course in a college (details supplied) to assist with the cost of their virtual Gaeltacht... - Teacher Training 
					157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will further reduce the cost of the 2021 Gaeltacht placement for student teachers in view of the fact that the placement will be... - School Discipline 
					159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has engaged with a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10631/21] - Special Educational Needs 
					160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the advice she has for parents of children with additional educational needs who cannot find a special needs assistant to engage in the... - Covid-19 Pandemic 
					161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter regarding the reopening of schools (details supplied). [10651/21] - Special Educational Needs 
					162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places available for the new ASD unit in a school (details supplied) due to open in September 2021; and her views on the need for... - Covid-19 Pandemic 
					163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the phased reopening of schools will give priority to children with special needs in mainstream classes who have been particularly impacted by... - School Patronage 
					164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to develop or advance a post-primary Educate Together school in Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10696/21] - School Curriculum 
					165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on introducing a module on mental health awareness and positive mental health into the primary and secondary school curriculum; her... - Covid-19 Pandemic 
					167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take into account schools which have multi-grade classes, for example in which second and third-class are taught together, when she... - State Examinations 
					168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the deadline can be extended for applications from external candidates to sit the leaving certificate in 2021 in view of the extraordinary... - Schools Building Projects 
					169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new schools built in Cork city and county from 2011 to 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10766/21] - School Transport 
					170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will urgently investigate a matter regarding a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Clár Oiliúna Tosaigh Múinteoirí 
					171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth a bhfuil táille €650 ar chúrsa coicíse Gaeilge do mhic léinn atá ag déanamh an... - European Council Meetings 
					172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of formal and informal Council of the European Union meetings that have been held since 27 June 2020 under the remit of her... - School Holidays 
					173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider the fact that secondary schools’ two-week Easter holidays run from 15 March 2021 in order that they can begin to... - Special Educational Needs Staff 
					174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if trainee primary teachers who have completed two years of their degree courses and were due to complete placements in their third-year will be... - Special Educational Needs 
					175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils who have opted into the in-person supplementary programme to support the education and-or care needs of pupils with complex... - Departmental Data 
					176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will expedite plans for a new payroll system due to be completed in the latter part of 2021 to reduce the cost to her... - Public Procurement Contracts 
					177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number and value of procurement contracts for Covid-19-related spending in 2020 and 2021 that took place via negotiated procedure without... 
         
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