Written answers
Thursday, 11 March 2021
Department of Education and Skills
- Teacher Training
97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if grant assistance will be provided to students in private colleges undertaking a professional masters of education in primary teaching to... - Schools Building Projects
98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a building project for a school (details supplied); the timescale for the commencement of same; and if she will make a statement on... - Special Educational Needs
99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if assurances will be given that the early intervention class programme for ASD preschool children will not be stopped or defunded; the details of... - State Examinations
100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the leaving certificate guidance issued by her Department at the beginning of March 2021 requested that teachers will demonstrate that... - Schools Site Acquisitions
101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans to provide a new building for a school (details supplied); if a site has been agreed; if so, the name and location of same;... - Education Policy
102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has given consideration to additional first year classes being added to secondary schools in an area (details supplied) given... - School Funding
104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that have applied to the school capital grants scheme; the number of schools that have been granted funding under the... - Special Educational Needs
105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions that will be put in place to ensure that children in emergency or homeless accommodation whose families may find it difficult to... - Covid-19 Pandemic
108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a copy will be provided of the public health advice from NPHET on the phased return of the various year groups back into school buildings; if... - State Examinations
109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if those who will leave school in June 2021 after the junior cycle will be furnished with State certification of completion of this qualification... - Covid-19 Pandemic
110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has considered the use of half-days or alternating days attendance when first and fourth year students return to school on 12 April 2021;... - State Examinations
111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has engaged with the State Examinations Commission on the extension of an application for external candidates for the leaving certificate... - Special Educational Needs
112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the entry criteria for language classes for children with severe speech, language and... - State Examinations
113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to ensure that students attending Gaelcholáistí who complete their leaving certificate through Irish are not... - Special Educational Needs
114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of specific special schools by region; the number of students on waiting lists for special schools by region; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects
115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a permanent school will be built for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin as promised; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Enrolments
116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the support available for parents who find themselves in the coming months with children who have not been accepted to any local secondary... - Education Policy
117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the definition of the title of a junior national school; the primary schools with such a title currently; and if she will make a statement on the... - DEIS Scheme
118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to extend the reduction of teacher to pupil-ratio numbers in primary urban DEIS band 1 schools to include both primary rural DEIS... - School Transport
119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if concessionary school bus tickets can be retained by students (details supplied) for the coming school term; and if she will make a statement... - Special Educational Needs
120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs secondary school places available in Cork city for September 2021. [13793/21] - Home Tuition Scheme
122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children availing of home tuition due to the fact that no secondary school place is available in Cork city in each of the years... - School Staff
123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will be issuing updated guidance for pregnant teachers; the supports or solutions that are under consideration to protect... - Special Educational Needs
124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to increase resources, teachers and numbers special reading schools for children with severe dyslexia; and her plans to... - Special Educational Needs Staff
125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the procedure for sick pay for special needs assistants has changed; if her Department no longer pay SNAs directly; if SNAs are required to... - Teacher Training
126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if fees will be refunded to a person (details supplied) under the teacher fee refund scheme 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Education Policy
127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the audits or reviews that have been carried out to assess the adequacy of school placements in areas with strategic housing developments. [13853/21] - Schools Site Acquisitions
129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that her Department and Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training and Board have liaised sufficiently with the Department of...
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