Written answers
Tuesday, 30 May 2023
Department of Education and Skills
- School Accommodation
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure there is adequate accommodation on-site ahead of the school year 2023-24 at a location (details supplied); if she will also... - School Staff
260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on correspondence to her on behalf of a person (details supplied). [25571/23] - Special Educational Needs
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advise on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding ASD placement in Dundalk; if the family situation will be... - Schools Complaints Procedures
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify whether procedures for the use of section 28 of the Education Act 1998 have been issued; if there are plans to issue them;... - Disadvantaged Status
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a request from a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25601/23] - Teacher Training
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the 21 education centres in Ireland publish their annual and audited accounts on their websites, from this point forward; and... - Schools Building Projects
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the development of a new school (details supplied); if she will provide details on the timeline for completion... - School Funding
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the funding for the free schoolbooks scheme will be distributed to primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25655/23] - Schools Building Projects
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a detailed timeline for a project (details supplied), including an estimated completion date; and if she will make a... - Special Educational Needs
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the future of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25675/23] - School Transport
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications made for school transport for the 2023/2024 school year, broken down by county, and deemed eligible and non-eligible,... - Irish Sign Language
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm with reference to the newly established Irish sign language supports, how many in-class support vacancies have been... - School Staff
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm with reference to the newly established “advisor roles”, how many vacancies have been advertised and how many... - School Funding
275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the spending per funding heading in national and primary schools, per county, for 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25708/23] - School Curriculum
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment uses a child development model; and if so, if she will name the specific model or models.... - State Examinations
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene to ensure that a leaving certificate candidate (details supplied) gets access to the appropriate examination requirements;... - Special Educational Needs
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are in place for a family with a child with a condition (details supplied) who is currently in a mainstream school and then... - School Admissions
279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the options available to the family of child (details supplied) regarding securing a school place for September; and if she... - Special Educational Needs
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide additional early intervention classes in pre-schools (details supplied) due to increased demand; and if she will make a... - Gender Recognition
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25894/23] - Childcare Services
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department assists with, or makes a financial contribution to, the sourcing or provision of childcare or crèche facilities for the... - Schools Building Projects
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the new primary school for Hollywoodrath, Dublin 15; if planning permission has been granted; if there is a... - Special Educational Needs
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the case of a pupil (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26052/23] - Schools Building Projects
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be open for students at the beginning of the 2023-24 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Data
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average class size for primary schools in each county in the 2020-2021, 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years, in tabular form; and if she... - Education Schemes
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of digital devices provided to primary schools under the assistive technology scheme in 2023, 2022 and 2021; and the cost per year of... - Departmental Data
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and post-primary schools that utilise personal digital devices such as laptops or tablets purchased directly by the parent... - School Transport
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing capacity on the school transport scheme by 10%, 25%, 30% and 50%, in tabular form. [26202/23] - School Facilities
297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number and the cost of school halls for primary schools delivered in 2023, 2022 and 2021, in tabular form. [26203/23] - School Staff
299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023. [26205/23] - Special Educational Needs
301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost per annum of providing behaviour analysts with direct employment contracts. [26207/23] - School Patronage
303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the schools in which reconfiguration/transfer of patronage of a school is being considered or implemented, by county, in tabular form. [26209/23] - School Admissions
305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will implement a State-wide uniform admission process in terms of preference of allocation of school places by individual schools, that... - School Funding
306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when schools will be able to start applying to her Department for funding for their solar panels; if she will outline the process for schools... - Departmental Expenditure
307. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount paid by her Department to external legal teams, HR specialists, accountancy firms and consultants in 2022; and if she will make a... - School Accommodation
308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position with the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Admissions
309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current and up-to-date position with the provision of secondary school places in the Newbridge/Kildare town area for September 2023; the... - School Accommodation
310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position with the provision of an extension to a primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Departmental Properties
313. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the buildings under her Department's remit that are rented or leased; and the full-year annual cost of same, per county, in tabular form. [26263/23] - Irish Language
314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are different categories of Gaelscoil at primary level; which subjects are taught through Irish, which subjects are taught through... - School Management
315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, and to what extent, a school, its patron and/or the Minister is responsible for ensuring compliance with the current primary and secondary... - School Inspections
317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a whole-school evaluation was last carried out in a Gaelscoil (details supplied); and if she will provide a copy of all relevant... - Irish Language
320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans she has to ensure children attending Gaelscoileanna at primary level have the opportunity to continue their learning through Irish at... - Schools Administration
323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in which quarter of which year she expects a new school (details supplied) in Roscrea to be opened. [26281/23] - Departmental Records
324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the request for historical employment records by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement... - Schools Refurbishment
325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) are expected to move to tender stage of works. [26338/23]
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