Written answers
Tuesday, 24 May 2022
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
350. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 145 of 12 May 2022, if the supports to special schools in line with the agreed English as an additional... - Departmental Websites
351. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a document on her website which states that subjects such as laundry, needlework and... - Special Educational Needs
352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advise on a summer-provision query (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25683/22] - Departmental Schemes
353. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) can apply for summer works scheme 2022, after being refused emergency works for the urgent replacement of windows;... - Special Educational Needs
354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of the School Inclusion Model Pilot Projects has been undertaken; if not, if a review is planned; the timeframe for the publication... - State Examinations
357. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she proposes to make any adjustments to the leaving certificate 2023 given the interference caused by the pandemic to those students sitting... - Tax Rebates
358. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views in relation to allowing all schools to claim back VAT in the same way that other entities with charity numbers can; if she has... - Tax Reliefs
359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has engaged with officials and or the Minister for Finance in respect of waiving VAT on school energy-bills; the structure and or supports... - Departmental Policies
360. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if primary school children are entitled to a minimum space allocation for their schoolwork within their respective classroom; and if she will... - School Facilities
361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application has been received by his Department from a school (details supplied) to get funding in order to upgrade to three phase ESB... - School Staff
362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be re-considered as the base school for the cluster special education teaching hours applicable as was the... - Special Educational Needs
363. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a special needs unit be available for second-level students in Athlone, County Westmeath; the number of pupils who are on the waiting list... - Child Abuse
364. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the strategy that is in place to support young persons who were abused in secondary boarding schools; and if recent recognition by religious... - School Transport
365. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for the school transport scheme in 2022; the number of students that this will provide public transport for in 2022; the... - Site Acquisitions
366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 264 of 4 May 2022, if she will disclose the location of site including its Eircode; the status of the... - Special Educational Needs
367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide additional funding for specific learning disability classes at a school (details supplied) in order to meet the demand there;... - State Examinations
368. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when students sitting the leaving certificate in summer 2022 will receive their results. [25910/22] - Educational Disadvantage
369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of the Deis funding that is available to voluntary versus second-level schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs
370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the appropriate supports and a reader will be provided for a person (details supplied); and if the matter will be expedited. [25936/22] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
371. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide information on the current pupil teacher ratio in primary schools. [25952/22] - Schools Amalgamation
374. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider the request from an organisation (details supplied) for schools to be allowed to amalgamate; and if she will make a... - Departmental Data
375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of classes at primary school level with 30 pupils or above by county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Capitation Grants
377. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual capitation amounts to primary and post-primary schools since 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25972/22] - School Textbooks
378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the full-year cost of current schoolbook rental schemes; the estimated cost to provide books free of charge to all school children. [25973/22] - School Transport
379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing free school transport to each child availing of the school transport scheme in 2022. [25974/22] - Special Educational Needs
380. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional SNAs that have been hired since Budget 2021; and the cost of same. [25975/22] - Departmental Data
381. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of primary schools and the total number of secondary schools in the State. [25976/22] - School Admissions
384. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school places will be made available for children (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26009/22] - Special Educational Needs
385. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SNAs employed in September 2021 in special classes in secondary schools. [26036/22] - School Staff
415. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers working in primary and secondary schools, respectively not including special education teachers in tabular form. [26092/22] - Special Educational Needs
416. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special education teachers working in primary and secondary schools, respectively, in tabular form. [26093/22] - Government Communications
417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the Ministerial contact details for persons (details supplied). [26106/22] - School Staff
418. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing one additional guidance counsellor position for schools with over 500 pupils. [26145/22] - School Transport
419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing 2,000 additional bus places for the 2022-2023 school transport scheme. [26166/22] - School Enrolments
420. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the aggregate capacity of secondary schools in the Killester, Raheny and Clontarf catchment area; and the extent to which it exceeds current... - School Accommodation
423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the CSO has provided her Department with a projection of population for the Killester, Raheny and Clontarf school catchment area over the next... - Physical Education
424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of physical education halls that have been built and or modernised to date in 2022; the number that were built and or modernised in... - Schools Refurbishment
425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools built prior to 2008 that have been deep energy retrofitted to date in 2022; the number that were deep energy retrofitted in... - Special Educational Needs
426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 6 April 2022, if contact has been made with the National Council for Special Education as no direct... - Schools Building Projects
428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of capital projects under her Department’s control that have requested increased funding due to supply costs increases; and the... - School Staff
429. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an overview of the circumstances that allow a teacher to extend their career break beyond the five-year limit, as specified... - Schools Building Projects
430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the start date for the construction a project (details supplied) given that the contracts have been signed; and the timelines that have been... - Special Educational Needs
431. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the lack of autism classes in secondary schools in the Dublin 12 area; her plans to increase the number of... - School Staff
435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the latest average class size figure for primary schools in Ireland for 2021 and 2022 academic years (details supplied); if the average class... - School Enrolments
436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children enrolled in primary schools as of the 30 September 2021; and the number of pupils enrolled in special schools on the same... - Special Educational Needs
437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions and plans that are in place to supply additional ASD classes in secondary schools in the Rathcoole, Newcastle, Brittas and Saggart... - Schools Building Projects
438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed capacity of new buildings at a school (details supplied); the expected completion date with regard to the building works at this... - State Examinations
439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if adjustments will be made to the leaving certificate examination 2023 to compensate for the disruptions experienced by current fifth year... - Departmental Investigations
440. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of investigations, internal or external, commissioned by her Department into instances in which Departmental documents or information... - School Facilities
441. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of building a school hall. [26385/22] - Schools Building Projects
443. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied) in Maynooth, County Kildare. [26405/22] - School Transport
444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing free school transport to all students currently using these services. [26419/22] - School Staff
447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if further advice will be provided on a matter (details supplied) in relation to a career break; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
448. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of building works at schools (details supplied); the estimated start and completion dates; and if she will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs
449. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision to refuse an application for assistive technology for a pupil (details supplied). [26472/22] - Schools Building Projects
450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans and buildings for a school (details supplied) that will have 100 students in first, second and third year in September 2022;... - Special Educational Needs
451. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a child who is accepted for the summer provision can also be approved for summer tuition in a home-based programme; and if she will make a...
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