Written answers
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will acknowledge that a rural DEIS school in County Mayo (details supplied) is being unfairly impacted by the methodology change in... - School Curriculum
185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 196 and 197 of 15 February 2024, to provide further details in respect of her statement (details... - School Facilities
186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding or grants are available for school playgrounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8641/24] - School Curriculum
187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will consider a review of the wellbeing programme in schools with a view to further helping young people in dealing with mental... - National Educational Psychological Service
188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child will receive an appointment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8651/24] - School Funding
189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will receive music or art therapy supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8656/24] - Special Educational Needs
191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Circular 02/2024 will be revised to permit more than two schools to form a cluster for the purpose of combining principal release hours with... - School Facilities
192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be provided for a hall at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8672/24] - School Enrolments
193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the serious shortage of school places for new entrants and primary school students in Portlaoise; if having regard to... - School Accommodation
194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on a stage 2b report for a schools additional accommodation project that was received by her Department in November... - Special Educational Needs
195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will acknowledge the concern of parents of children with special needs following the issuing of circular 0002/24 regarding special... - Schools Building Projects
196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on plans for two primary schools in Moate, County Westmeath (details supplied); if amalgamation plans will be... - Early Childhood Care and Education
197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a pre-school (details supplied) is experiencing significant delays in receiving payments; and if she will make a statement on the... - Site Acquisitions
199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her Department’s technical team will access a site as a matter of urgency (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects
200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a school (details supplied) will be allocated funding for necessary advance works; and if she will make a statement on... - Special Educational Needs
201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the severe shortage of school places for children with moderate to severe profound general learning disabilities in County... - Educational Disadvantage
204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) will receive DEIS status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8812/24] - Site Acquisitions
206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8833/24] - Special Educational Needs
207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reassess the use of the IQ component criteria when assessing students who apply for assistive technology on the basis that these... - Grant Payments
208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what grants are available for students attending modern foreign language courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8885/24] - Educational Disadvantage
209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how DEIS funding for ETB schools is allocated; the process for school principals to apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8886/24] - Schools Building Projects
212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on school building projects (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8893/24] - Special Educational Needs
213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 123 of 13 February 2024, if she is aware that for children with dyslexia, the support provided through... - School Transport
214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if children (details supplied) can be accommodated on a school bus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8929/24] - Schools Building Projects
215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a review of correspondence (details supplied) and if she will provide an update on this matter. [8934/24] - School Facilities
217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance her Department is providing in relation to the shrinking of the play area at a school (details supplied) due to extensions and a... - Special Educational Needs
219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are changes being made in how resource teachers are being allocated or deployed, if she is aware of concerns expressed by Down's... - Teagasc na Gaeilge
221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an dtabharfaidh sí sonraí i bhfoirm tábla le haghaidh na n-uaireanta teagaisc Gaeilge in aghaidh na seachtaine a bhí... - Special Educational Needs
223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how her Department is liaising with the Minister for Education and the Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion in the matter of... - School Accommodation
224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on her plans to deliver a modular building to accommodate the ASD unit at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a... - School Staff
225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider increasing the salary paid to school bus escorts as it is only 70 cent above the national minimum wage; and if she will make... - Educational Disadvantage
226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why a school (details supplied) is the only school in the Donegal Gaeltacht that has not been identified for DEIS funding under the refined DEIS... - School Curriculum
227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of all second level education institutions aided by her Department in which instruction in higher mathematics was... - School Accommodation
228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question 181 on 7 February 2024, if she will outline a definite date for the completion of the feasibility study; the... - Educational Disadvantage
230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school in County Kerry (details supplied) will be considered for DEIS status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9206/24] - Special Educational Needs
231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the impact the decision to eliminate the category of complex educational needs from consideration when allocating special... - School Accommodation
233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on progress under the additional accommodation scheme for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a... - School Staff
234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason future employment contracts for school secretaries do not include provisions for bereavement leave and wedding leave, in accordance... - Schools Building Projects
236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a review being undertaken by her Department in respect of a stage 2B submission will be finalised and the school (details supplied)... - Schools Refurbishment
237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the most up-to-date progress on the proposed upgrade to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9378/24] - Data Centres
238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the location of the data centre or centres used by her Department; the reason it was chosen; the distance it is from her Department’s...
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