Written answers
Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Department of Education and Skills
- School Facilities
221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a kitchen will be considered for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50535/23] - Schools Refurbishment
222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her Department expects that a project for a school (details supplied) will move to a detailed design stage of works. [50542/23] - Schools Building Projects
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her Department expects that a project for a school (details supplied) will move to tender stage of works. [50543/23] - Schools Refurbishment
224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her Department expects a refurbishment project for a school (details supplied) will move to tender stage of works. [50544/23] - Special Educational Needs
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the second level schools in east Cork that have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) classes; the number of students that can be accommodated in these... - School Staff
227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what measures are in place to assist schools in securing substitute teachers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Facilities
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50561/23] - Schools Building Projects
229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when local residents can expect a timeline for the construction of the planned school in Gormanstown. [50578/23] - Special Educational Needs
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of primary schools with ASD units for children living in Balbriggan due to start primary school in September 2024.... - Home Schooling
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a centralised list of tutors for home tuition in the Balbriggan area for situations where a child has been allocated home... - School Staff
232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry is on the correct pay scale. [50658/23] - School Transport
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for school transport will be reconsidered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on progress and a timeline for the development of a permanent school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make... - School Accommodation
235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update and a timeframe for an extension to a school (details supplied) existing of an additional modular classroom which... - Departmental Policies
236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how individuals can avail of the additional supports announced by her Department on 27 June 2023 for survivors of abuse in industrial schools,... - Education Policy
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what drug awareness programmes are run in primary and secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50756/23] - School Facilities
239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive solar panels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50779/23] - School Enrolments
240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to concerns related to a shortage of secondary school places in an area (details supplied); if her Department... - Cybersecurity Policy
241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many staff members in her Department have received training in cyber security in the past three years; what types of cyber security training... - Departmental Expenditure
242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expenditure on cyber security consultants and companies within her Department in the past three years; if her Department engaged in cyber... - Departmental Contracts
243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any ongoing contracts or commitments with cyber security firms; and if details can be provided [50830/23] - Cybersecurity Policy
244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has a policy and plan in place to address a ransomware attack and restore her Department's IT systems. [50848/23] - School Transport
245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of a student (details supplied); if school transport can be urgently sought in this case; and if she... - School Staff
246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider introducing an additional allowance for primary and secondary school teachers who work in city centre environments and face... - School Transport
247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided between schools (details supplied); the current position in relation to the matter; and if she will make a... - Departmental Contracts
248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of contracts her Department has had with a company (details supplied) in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023; the services... - Departmental Schemes
249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the successful schools will be informed if they are to receive works to be carried out under the summer works scheme in 2024. [50928/23] - School Facilities
250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to annual running cost estimates for pathfinder schools (details supplied); if this shortfall will be... - School Transport
252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the case of a school (details supplied) which, until the end of last term, had a 20-seater bus servicing the school, a... - School Funding
253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the next minor works grant payment will issue to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50964/23] - State Examinations
254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made for an oral examination to be introduced as part of the Leaving Certificate qualification in Arabic at both ordinary... - School Admissions
255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a small rural school in County Dublin would have no feeder secondary school assigned (details supplied), which in turn leaves students... - Educational Disadvantage
256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will include a primary school (details supplied) for DEIS status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50977/23] - School Funding
257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of grants that are outstanding to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50997/23] - Special Educational Needs
258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application made by a family to a school (details supplied); the options open to the parents when medical need is noted; and if... - School Staff
259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 474 of 7 November 2023, if she will provide details of the workings of the existing voluntary redeployment... - Teaching Council of Ireland
261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51030/23] - Education Policy
262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason no provision is made to schools for the deaf for ISL interpretation outside of the standard capitation grant; her views on whether her... - Departmental Contracts
263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has any current contracts with any Israeli state agency, any Israeli-based company or any company based elsewhere in the world... - Departmental Data
264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department or any of its agencies are involved in any exercise, operation, training or research which includes involvement by any Israeli... - School Facilities
265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can secure, as a matter of extreme urgency, the soonest possible date for the commencement of accessibility works in a school (details... - Legislative Measures
267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can provide an update on the Traveller History and Culture in Education Bill 2018; and when the Bill is expected to complete the next... - Budget 2024
268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the figure provided by her Department to maintain existing levels of service in 2024, under her respective remits ahead of Budget 2024; the...
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