Written answers
Wednesday, 8 February 2023
Department of Education and Skills
- Teacher Training
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to include additional upskilling in the area of home economics, which is one of the most difficult subjects for which to find... - Social Media
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of social media videos posted on her Department's social media accounts or the social media accounts of public bodies and agencies... - National Educational Psychological Service
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of DEIS schools nationally that are currently off service with the National Educational Psychological Service; and if she will make a... - School Transport
188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) concerning overtime for Bus Éireann drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5602/23] - School Enrolments
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the State, which funds private schools, has any input or control over their enrolment policy; if the practices reported at a school (details... - School Staff
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of vacant home economics teacher positions in secondary schools in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, by county in tabular form. [5621/23] - Schools Building Projects
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school building for a school (details supplied); the current status regarding land acquisition for the school; and if she... - Education Policy
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will indicate the initiatives which her Department have taken to attract career changers into areas in secondary education where there are... - School Funding
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the value of all grants given annually by her Department to each voluntary management body, both primary and secondary, currently managing... - School Staff
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the shortage of second-level teachers, as shown by the inability of a school (details supplied) to fill a temporary language... - Education Policy
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures being taken to improve the learning of foreign languages in secondary school given Eurostat figures, which show Ireland to have the... - Special Educational Needs
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the ASD units in schools in County Monaghan, and the number of students attending each, in tabular form; if she will approve additional places at... - Education Policy
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of qualified post-primary teachers seeking to upskill and teach home economics at both junior and... - Schools Building Projects
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if the project will be expedited and the necessary... - Special Educational Needs
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) whose child had a place confirmed in an autism class for the academic year of... - Education Policy
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if staff engaged in the provision of school-based psychological services in primary schools have substance abuse training; and if she will make a... - School Transport
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on an application to the school transport section for a concessionary school bus ticket for a sibling of a student... - Schools Building Projects
210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new school building for a school (details supplied); if the basis for any delays on the project to date could be... - School Staff
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review and approve an application by a person (details supplied) in respect of incremental credit. [5813/23] - Departmental Data
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount that has been paid to survivors of institutional abuse based off the State’s indemnification of the religious orders in... - Teacher Training
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria used to establish which subjects will be funded for post-primary teachers who wish to return to college and add a further subject;... - Schools Refurbishment
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when refurbishment works on a school (details supplied) will move to the next stage of works. [5854/23] - Schools Building Projects
219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of a new-build application that has been sanctioned for a new school (details supplied); when the project will be allowed to... - School Accommodation
220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on accommodation for a school (details supplied); when this additional accommodation project will proceed to... - School Transport
221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a bus to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5867/23] - Education Policy
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a series of matters (details supplied) will be clarified in relation to the newly announced changes to summer courses, requiring online... - Departmental Data
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5909/23] - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the increase in class sizes in a school (details supplied). [5934/23] - Teacher Training
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider introducing a bursary in order that registered post-primary teachers can upskill in order to teach home economics, given... - School Accommodation
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a school development project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5961/23] - School Transport
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a school transport matter in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5963/23] - School Funding
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide additional resources and capitation in respect of a school in Maynooth, County Kildare in order for it to accommodate... - School Transport
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the payment of the remote area grant for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5984/23] - Education Policy
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the completion and publication of the review of the Summer Programme 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6010/23] - School Admissions
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all efforts can be made to ensure that the son of a person (details supplied) can attend school in Kilcock, County Kildare, given that is... - Education Policy
239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she aware of any plans to introduce Romanian to the junior cycle curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6019/23] - School Enrolments
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide guidance for residents of a development in an area (details supplied) with regard to applications for enrolment to schools... - Education Policy
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a map of each of the Wicklow school planning areas; if she will specify whether results from Census 2022 have been... - Special Educational Needs
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how her Department collects data on the number of pupils with special educational needs at primary level; how that data is processed; if this... - School Staff
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will accept the application from a person (details supplied) under incremental credit circular - 0139/2006, as is her entitlement; and if... - Educational Disadvantage
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if DEIS schools are mandated to provide reading recovery and the associated whole class programme literacy lift-off as a condition of accessing... - Education Schemes
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the national roll-out of free period products will be completed in all secondary education and training centres; and if she will make a... - Special Educational Needs
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider introducing additional supports for second level schools to develop autism-friendly rooms for recently diagnosed students... - School Staff
251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of unfilled and-or vacant teacher positions at primary and second level in County Kildare, by school and number of vacancies. [6110/23] - Special Educational Needs
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide children with Down's syndrome with early intervention facilities and accompanying home tuition, similar to the schemes available to...
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