Written answers
Tuesday, 8 February 2022
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average pay per hour worked for SNAs working in primary schools and in post-primary schools, respectively; and the number of hours worked... - Teacher Training
398. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will put financial supports in place for students undertaking a course at a college (details supplied) who are unable to access... - School Staff
399. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be ensured that there are no further delays in finalising the pay and conditions for school secretaries; and if she will make a... - School Transport
400. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, as part of the review of school transport, her Department will consider allowing national school children to receive transport to their... - National Council for Curriculum and Assessment
401. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she plans to publish the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5891/22] - State Examinations
402. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the leaving certificate in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5892/22] - School Accommodation
403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the requests to increase the capacity in a school (details supplied) to allow for dual streaming across all... - Special Educational Needs
404. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the requests made by the school management in a school (details supplied) seeking an urgent review of its SNA... - Oideachas trí Ghaeilge
405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén dul chun cinn atá déanta ar an athbhreithniú ar chóras na ndíolúintí ó staidéar ar an... - School Accommodation
411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when final approval will issue to a school (details supplied) to enable additional accommodation works to commence; the up-to-date position of... - School Staff
412. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of discussions for pay equality, pensions and improved conditions for school secretaries; and when these talks are expected to resume.... - Departmental Contracts
413. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the agencies under the remit of her Department; the amount that has been spent on all Covid-19-related consultancy contracts by her Department... - Covid-19 Pandemic
414. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when homework clubs can resume given the lifting of restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6078/22] - Special Educational Needs
416. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that the UCD national training programme for special needs assistants is not accredited; if she will consider recognising this course... - State Examinations
417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of leaving certificate 2021 students who had not sat junior certificate exams. [6113/22] - Special Educational Needs
418. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the waiting lists that apply for access to special schools; and if initiatives are planned to give children with special needs in primary... - Education Policy
419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the efforts that are being made to diversify the teaching population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6164/22] - Official Travel
420. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will be travelling abroad for St. Patrick’s week 2022 on official visits; and if so, the location she is scheduled to visit. [6229/22] - Schools Amalgamation
421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a series of matters in relation to the amalgamation of three schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Schools Building Projects
422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6272/22] - Defective Building Materials
423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 60 of 23 November 2021, the reason this meeting has not taken place (details supplied); and if she will... - School Staff
424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter (details supplied) in relation to school secretaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6291/22] - Special Educational Needs
425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the introduction of the new SNA model has been postponed; the plans for the SNAs of children currently in sixth-class and who are moving onto... - National Council for Special Education
426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that assessments of need by the National Council for Special Education will allow individual schools the opportunity to input... - Covid-19 Pandemic
428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if guidelines are in place for schools in relation to certifying a physical illness as an exemption for wearing face coverings; if schools are... - School Staff
429. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school secretaries will be recognised and compensated for their work and new contracts issued; when talks with the Workplace Relations... - An Chomhairle Mhúinteoireachta
430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth nach bhfuil seirbhís trí Ghaeilge ar fáil do mhúinteoirí agus do theagascóirí le... - Special Educational Needs
431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the inequity faced by special needs assistants in secondary education who work on average 100 additional hours per year as compared... - School Equipment
433. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the issuing of assistive technology for a person (details supplied); the reasons for the delay; the actions that will be taken to... - Schools Building Projects
434. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the progress of the permanent build school for a school (details supplied). [6434/22] - Education Policy
435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on establishing an education research and policy section within her Department tasked with ensuring that... - School Enrolments
437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 1 February 2022, the details of the geographical information system which anticipates school place... - Schools Building Projects
438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the bundle of school projects being tendered under the adapt building programme within which a school (details supplied) is... - School Staff
439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the ongoing school secretaries dispute; when the Workplace Relations Commission brokered agreement will be implemented in full; and... - Covid-19 Pandemic
441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a direction can be given to national schools that they can now admit children into the school yard in order to let them play before school... - State Examinations
442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will accommodate immunocompromised leaving certificate students with a system similar to the predicted grades used during the Covid-19... - Special Educational Needs
443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied) and ensure that the child is granted an ASD junior class placement. [6616/22] - School Uniforms
444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has a policy in relation to school uniforms; if guidance has been issued to schools regarding school uniforms; if she will... - School Transport
445. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 29 September 2021, if she will provide the details that were requested in the question. [6675/22] - Education Policy
446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department will take to support incoming senior cycle students whose education experience at a junior cycle level has been severely... - State Examinations
448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to a hybrid leaving certificate going forward;... - School Transport
449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when approval will be given for an extension of a school bus service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6737/22] - School Accommodation
450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a shortfall of accommodation capacity at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if her attention has...
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