Written answers

Tuesday, 16 April 2024

Department of Education and Skills

 
  • Schools Building Projects
    63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on delivery of the new school build for a school (details supplied), and the planned building extensions for other schools in...
  • Special Educational Needs
    65. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason funding for students in special classes for Summer Programmes has been reduced from €60 per student in 2022, to €45 in...
  • Schools Building Projects
    67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the new build for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16459/24]
  • School Staff
    68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the progress made in relation to guidance counsellors for post-primary schools in the context of the public consultation...
  • Schools Building Projects
    69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when approval will be granted for the redevelopment of a school (details supplied) as the current building is a fire hazard and more space is...
  • Oideachas trí Ghaeilge
    71. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair faoina mbeidh an t-athbhreithniú ar chóras soláthair iar-bhunscoileanna nua i mBaile átha Cliath Theas...
  • Schools Building Projects
    72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to increase capacity of secondary school places in the Dublin mid-west area; the status of any proposed school building projects in the...
  • School Enrolments
    73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of offers of secondary school places in Limerick; the steps that have been taken since 2023 to ensure every student receives a place;...
  • School Staff
    74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a survey by her Department completed by 100% of the membership of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to providing a...
  • School Transport
    75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what areas in mid Cork are being considered under the pilot scheme under the new school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Special Educational Needs
    77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that schools that are looking to open special classes and that have a waiting list for these classes are not inhibited from...
  • School Transport
    80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if approval will be given to a pay increase for school transport bus escorts (details supplied) as they have not received any pay increase since...
  • Special Educational Needs
    81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what supports are provided for students with dyslexia and other learning difficulties in the classroom in primary and secondary level schools; and...
  • Departmental Properties
    82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 145 of 14 February 2024, if she will consider supporting the provision of a playing pitch at that location;...
  • Schools Building Projects
    83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 523 of 20 March 2024, in respect of the stated objective of delivering a ‘reasonable level of school...
  • School Enrolments
    85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which ongoing dialogue continues between her Department, the KWETB and the relevant school authorities in north Kildare at...
  • School Staff
    86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the recent circular on domestic violence leave for teachers and special needs assistants; how this leave will operate in...
  • Schools Building Projects
    87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the building programme for a school (details supplied); when construction will commence; when the school will be notified...
  • School Transport
    88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagements her Department has had with the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform in relation to the...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how her Department plans to address teacher workload and class sizes following statements from an organisation (details supplied) that our...
  • Seirbhísí Dátheangacha
    90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth nach bhfuil múinteoirí in ann clárú i nGaeilge leis an gComhairle Mhúinteoireachta ar líne sa...
  • Schools Building Projects
    91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on all education capital projects in development in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16348/24]
  • School Transport
    92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she continues to liaise with the parents and management of various schools throughout north Kildare, with a view to ensuring...
  • Energy Conservation
    93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the solar for schools' scheme; the take-up nationally and particularly in Limerick; the common challenges or obstacles for schools...
  • Special Educational Needs
    94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether she is aware that a school (details supplied) has been sanctioned three ASD classes by the NCSE but cannot deliver them as her Department...
  • School Transport
    95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department has taken to ensure sufficient capacity in the school transport scheme in County Galway for September 2024; and if she...
  • School Enrolments
    96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address overcrowding in secondary schools in Galway city and surrounding areas; her advice to parents who are currently struggling to...
  • Special Educational Needs
    97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism unit places in mainstream primary schools in County Cavan; the number of autism unit places in mainstream post-primary...
  • School Transport
    99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the school transport scheme; the number of applications currently in the system from Cork county; and if she will...
  • Schools Building Projects
    100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the badly needed extension for a school (details supplied) that is stuck on pre-stage 1 and has not progressed to...
  • Pleananna Oideachais
    102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills maidir le Ceist Pharlaiminte 6460/24, soiléiriú a thabhairt ar an dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir leis an bplean chun beartas...
  • School Staff
    103. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the latest update on the pay negotiations deal between her Department and a union (details supplied) in respect of increased...
  • Departmental Programmes
    104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagements her Department has had with the Department of Transport in relation to the safe routes to school programme. [16254/24]
  • Special Educational Needs
    105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will deliver a special school in County Monaghan; if so, the proposed location of any such proposal; and the timeframe for delivery of...
  • School Accommodation
    106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the additional accommodation project aimed at supporting a school (details supplied) given that it is 52 months since the...
  • Special Educational Needs
    107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the provision of SET hours for the 2024-2025 academic year (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Schools Building Projects
    108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions she is taking to resolve the issue of the delays in school capital projects in County Cavan which has led to a number of secondary...
  • School Curriculum
    109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on considerations regarding potential reforms to the Leaving Certificate, given the concerns raised by teachers at this...
  • School Enrolments
    110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department’s precise plans to guarantee a secondary school place for each child in the north Kildare area, not only in first year in...
  • Schools Building Projects
    111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on school building projects in Carlow; how many new schools are in planning stage; how many new school builds have started;...
  • Special Educational Needs
    112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the progress being made to open additional autism units for children for September 2024 at primary and second...
  • Disadvantaged Status
    114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the proposed cut in the primary summer programme grant and restore the grants from the proposed €30 per child to...
  • Special Educational Needs
    115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of the review process that is underway for any school that is not happy with its SET hours allocation; the number of...
  • School Enrolments
    116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children due to start a new school in September in the Dublin area who have yet to be offered a place in a local school; and the...
  • Schools Building Projects
    118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the building programme for a school (details supplied); when construction will commence; when the school will be notified...
  • Scoileanna Lán-Ghaeilge
    119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé fós mar sprioc ag a Roinn dúbailt a dhéanamh ar líon na ndaltaí ag freastal ar scoileanna...
  • Special Educational Needs
    120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide some clarity on the removal of funding for an ASD unit in a Leitrim school (details supplied) after physical accommodation...
  • School Enrolments
    122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 115 of 13 February 2024, the status of the analysis underway by her Department into the number of...
  • Road Safety
    123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will give consideration to adding road safety to all levels of the primary and post-primary curriculum; and if she will make a statement...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions her Department is taking to provide supports for primary school students experiencing homelessness in Dublin's north inner city,...
  • Departmental Properties
    125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update of the transfer of a plot of land in a school (details supplied) from her Department and the Dublin Education and Training Board to...
  • National Educational Psychological Service
    126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the staffing crisis within the National Educational Psychological Service. [16338/24]
  • School Accommodation
    127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the proposed extension to a school (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and the timeline for delivery of the...

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