Written answers

Tuesday, 4 July 2023

  • State Examinations
    276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will create a bespoke examination for children with acquired brain injury within the secondary school system that will ensure students...
  • School Staff
    277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how SNAs can contact staff working in the payroll section with queries (details supplied). [32089/23]
  • Residential Institutions
    278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if money granted by Caranua to a survivor of an institution that was to be used, only for household goods, but not yet used may still be claimed;...
  • School Facilities
    279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills given that there are approximately 2,500 children enrolled in three schools in Oranmore, County Galway, if there is any scheme within her...
  • Education and Training Boards
    280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide the number of teachers recruited to ETB schools in counties Laois and Offaly since 2020; the number of these who have retained their...
  • School Staff
    281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has a policy to intervene with schools that demonstrate an above-average inability to retain teaching staff; if her Department...
  • Third Level Education
    282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychology students who graduate from Irish universities every year; the number of psychology placements available every year; if...
  • School Accommodation
    283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on land acquisition adjacent to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32184/23]
  • School Transport
    284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the school transport application of a person (details supplied); if, given that the person must travel further than 6 km to their...
  • Schools Building Projects
    285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Mayo will be able to proceed to construction; if her officials have completed the review of the tender...
  • School Facilities
    287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process in which a school (details supplied) must engage in order to receive funds to facilitate the construction of a gym and social canteen...
  • School Staff
    288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the situation whereby some school secretaries may be worse off financially under the new changes to regularise the employment,...
  • Sports Funding
    289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a schedule of the grants, grant-aid, low-cost borrowing and funding that her Department can provide to an association...
  • School Accommodation
    290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects that a quantity surveyor will visit a school (details supplied) in County Clare in order that its application for additional...
  • Home Schooling
    291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many persons worked as home tutors per annum for 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; how many of these are full-time on 39 hours per week...
  • School Transport
    292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether a person (details supplied) will receive the school transport scheme remote area grant for the 2023-24 academic year; and if she will...
  • School Textbooks
    294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider extending the free schoolbook scheme her Department has launched for primary schools to include all students attending...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a number of concerns from a teacher (details supplied) regarding their critical illness application; and if she will make a...
  • State Examinations
    296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the dates in 2023 upon which she has met the Chief Executive Officer of the State Examinations Commission, in tabular form. [32311/23]
  • Teaching Qualifications
    297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any plans to allow teachers who are already registered with the teaching council in the UK to be recognised by the Irish Teaching...
  • School Transport
    299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will be issued to a representation by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32337/23]
  • School Facilities
    300. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will consider financing a joint project with the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media and Sport...
  • Maternity Leave
    301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements in place to provide maternity leave for primary school teachers whose children have been born through surrogacy; and if she will...
  • Special Educational Needs
    302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans for facilitating flexible modes of study for full-time students who are wheelchair users and students who are hearing or...
  • Schools Building Projects
    303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the ASA application, with the capital appraisal section of her Department, made by a school (details supplied);...
  • School Admissions
    305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) who has been unable to secure a school place in their locality or in their neighbouring...
  • Schools Building Projects
    310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on her engagement with a school (details supplied); when the works will be completed; if she will accept that the project is...
  • School Staff
    312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Donegal had to wait over a year to have an appeal of special education teaching allocation decided; and...
  • Education Policy
    314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the legislative or policy basis on which the parents of a child (details supplied) are being requested to sign an insurance indemnification form...
  • School Staff
    315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) can retain the additional permanent mainstream teacher which has been provisionally approved for 2023/2024; and if...
  • School Accommodation
    316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32639/23]
  • Departmental Records
    319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if information will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32653/23]
  • Home Schooling
    320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a full-time home school community liaison officer for schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when refurbishment works at a school (details supplied) in Naas, County Kildare, will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • School Staff
    322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on recent Departmental engagement with representatives on the issue of post-primary redeployment of teachers. [32719/23]
  • Mental Health Policy
    323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to address concerns (details supplied) regarding the funding of current trainee educational psychologists; and if she will make a statement on...
  • School Admissions
    324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if pupils (details supplied) will have a school place after the summer break; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32749/23]
  • Special Educational Needs
    325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is she will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied). [32766/23]
  • Schools Building Projects
    327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of a school site in Celbridge which has been identified as a preferred new location for three schools (details supplied); the delays...

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