Written answers
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Department of Education and Skills
- Teacher Training
159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to support and promote the provision of home economics teacher training courses in the greater Dublin area; if not, the reason; and if... - School Accommodation
160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the required infrastructure enhancements needed to enable growth at a school in Enniscorthy, County Wexford (details... - School Admissions
161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in securing a local school place in Naas for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Transport
162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to expand the provision of school bus transport to a school in Glanmire, County Cork (details supplied); if she is aware of growing... - School Accommodation
163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school in County Carlow (details supplied) will receive the funding for two modular classrooms that it was granted in June 2023, but is... - Schools Building Projects
165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the status of the proposed new post-primary school at St. Farnan’s, Prosperous, promised since 2015; and if she will make... - School Curriculum
167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills as per the Cycle Against Suicide campaign, if she will consider reviewing schools’ wellbeing curriculum; and if she will make a statement... - School Funding
168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a list of the schools in counties Cavan and Monaghan that applied for STEM grants in 2023 (details supplied). [4986/24] - School Transport
169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an individual transport service request arrangement for a person (details supplied) will be made available to them; and if she will make a... - Children in Care
170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has scoped the resources and supports provided to teachers and schools in supporting children in care; how her Department... - Schools Building Projects
171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a new school project (details supplied); the timeframe for when this project will move to stage 2B; and if she will make a... - School Funding
173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for details of grant aid for insulation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5042/24] - School Transport
174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the status of a school transport route (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5046/24] - School Staff
175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the reintroduction of the allowance for teachers in Irish-medium and Gaeltacht schools formed part of the public sector pay negotiations and... - Special Educational Needs
176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the case of a child and provide a solution for same (details supplied); if she will provide a date for the provision of a... - School Transport
177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the review of the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5091/24] - Schools Building Projects
178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school in County Donegal (details supplied) will be placed on the school capital building programme; and if she will make a statement on the... - Education Policy
179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her policy on the opening of new reading classes in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5093/24] - School Transport
180. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a ticket for school transport will issue to a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5107/24] - School Accommodation
181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a school (details supplied) that is seeking additional school accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
182. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed date for the completed construction of the Dún Laoghaire Education Together National School; and if she will make a statement... - Special Educational Needs
183. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how the Department is calculating the data which allocates special education teachers and the adjustments made based on complex needs; if the... - Teagasc na Gaeilge
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a chuirfear eolas chugam a gealladh i bhfreagra Cheist Pharlaiminte an 5/12/2023 (sonraí tugtha); agus an ndéanfaidh... - School Funding
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can advise what process was used to allocate STEM grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5142/24] - Educational Disadvantage
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the person or body that has oversight of school completion programmes in DEIS schools; the budgets that were unspent under the SCP over the last... - Special Educational Needs
187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD places available in primary schools in Ballincollig, Cork for September 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement... - School Staff
190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is any option for a school secretary to change the option that they selected relating to onboarding and annualisation of pay; and if she... - Special Educational Needs
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria for allocating SNA support to children in both primary and secondary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5162/24] - School Facilities
193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the summer works scheme will open; if she is aware of how important the opening of the scheme is for a school (details supplied); and if she... - Official Travel
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical... - School Staff
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will formally respond to the specific issues raised in relation to the situation of a teacher (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Clár Tógála Scoileanna
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a dhéanfar cinneadh maidir le hiarratas ó bhunscoil (sonraí tugtha) ar Chóiríocht Scoile Bhreise (foirm... - School Staff
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the number of substitutable primary teacher absences overall, and on a county by county basis, which were not covered by a substitute... - School Accommodation
198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost per year of leasing modular or prefab classrooms/buildings, for each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if she will make a... - Departmental Advertising
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5345/24] - Departmental Contracts
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of... - Departmental Legal Services
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5381/24] - Departmental Expenditure
202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to... - Schools Building Projects
203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a school extension (details supplied) will be considered favourably; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5414/24] - School Staff
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many additional teachers have been employed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5461/24] - Departmental Data
205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 687 of 17 January 2024, the funding provided per fee paying school for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; if she is... - School Discipline
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an update on a case of expulsion (details supplied) can be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5495/24] - School Funding
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding or grants available to schools to insulate attics and walls and to provide new windows and doors; and if she will make a statement on... - School Accommodation
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on funding for temporary modular accommodation for a school (details supplied) given works on the school extension,... - Education Welfare Service
210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to education issues for a person (details supplied) why it was decided by the Education Welfare Officer that they did not meet the... - School Accommodation
211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a school (details supplied). [5591/24] - Schools Building Projects
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the development of schools (details supplied). [5596/24] - School Transport
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her intentions to urgently intervene in the school transport crisis at a school (details supplied); her plans to hire sufficient drivers to meet... - Schools Building Projects
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he can provide a detailed timeline for building works including estimated completion for the delivery of a new school building for a school... - School Enrolments
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what options are available to students living in the Beaumont, Coolock D5 school planning area to access Educate Together or other... - Departmental Expenditure
216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount the actors/ “edinfluencers” were paid to take part in a campaign (details supplied); and the amount that was spent to...
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