Written answers
Tuesday, 11 June 2024
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
255.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a girl based in County Leitrim (details supplied) cannot access a full-time SNA given the severe difficulties experienced by the young... - Schools Building Projects
256.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24605/24] - School Enrolments
260.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the allocation of the remaining secondary school places for those pupils in Greystones, County Wicklow, who are still... - School Staff
261.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will sanction an additional teacher for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24631/24] - Special Educational Needs
262.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional supports that will be in place for a child (details supplied) who is beginning junior infants in September 2024 and has a full... - Departmental Data
264.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide details of any anti-racism or unconscious bias training and presentations made available to staff in her Department during the period... - Special Educational Needs
265.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SENO vacancies currently in north Cork. [24688/24] - Legislative Measures
270.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will be prioritising the progression of any specific pieces of legislation prior to the Dáil summer recess; and if she will... - Schools Building Projects
271.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects the design of a new school (details supplied) to progress to planning permission and tendering stage; and if she will make a... - School Textbooks
272.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to review correspondence from Monaghan County Council (details supplied); and if she will address the issues highlighted and respond to same.... - Grant Payments
273.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a grant (details supplied) will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24734/24] - Special Educational Needs
274.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will be granted a special school place. [24738/24] - Grant Payments
275.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24744/24] - Schools Building Projects
279.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a land transfer (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24761/24] - School Enrolments
280.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if the matter will be expedited. [24789/24] - School Funding
281.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will provide immediate funding and investment for a school (details supplied) to ensure it can deliver the best possible... - School Transport
282.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to an ongoing case (details supplied); the actions she will take to ensure that this child is accommodated on a... - School Facilities
283.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of furniture and IT grants for a new ASD unit at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Capitation Grants
284.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost if the capitation grant increased to €205 per pupil at primary level. [24883/24] - School Staff
285.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to reports from schools that this year's ancillary grant is insufficient to cover the cost of staff not on her... - School Funding
287.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a schedule of all upcoming grants for national schools; and if this schedule has been provided to schools. [24897/24] - Special Educational Needs
290.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) which applied for additional accommodation for two SET rooms in 2019 and additional classroom accommodation... - Education and Training Boards
291.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will facilitate employees of education and training boards who may be eligible to claim professional added years, to calculate their... - School Transport
292.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the funds disbursed through the school transport scheme in 2023 for transport of children with special needs, not... - Education Schemes
293.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) who was partaking in the Carline Project until this year and who has no school place for the... - School Transport
294.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take immediate steps to address the work pay and conditions that school bus escorts are faced with (details supplied); and if she will... - School Staff
295.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department plans to change assault leave legislation for teachers and special needs assistants who work with children with additional... - School Funding
298.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that her Department increases funding for Transition Year programmes in schools across Ireland to ensure that there is enough... - Schools Building Projects
299.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the building projects under consideration for a school (details supplied); and when they might be in a position to proceed to construction. [25027/24] - School Staff
300.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will undertake a review of the number of SNA posts allocated to a school (details supplied) following the reduction in the number of SNA... - School Transport
302.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if assistance will be provided to secure school transport arrangements under the school transport scheme for a school in Stonetown, County Louth... - School Funding
303.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the ancillary grant for a school (details supplied) has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25046/24] - School Facilities
304.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position with respect to an application from a school (details supplied) in County Cork for reconfiguration works to existing... - Special Educational Needs
305.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to respond to a query on July provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25058/24] - Child Abuse
306.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when she will implement the judgement of the European Court of Human Rights no. 35810/09, ECHR 2014-I under Article 46(2) of the European... - Special Educational Needs
307.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 178 of 16 May 2024 if she will consider funding an ASD class at a school (details suppled); and if she will... - School Textbooks
308.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will issue exceptional funding to a school (details supplied) given the increased strain in trying to meet the costs associated with the... - Schools Building Projects
310.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will request her officials to move a school rebuilding project (details supplied) to stage 2B; or if not will she ask her officials to meet... - Special Educational Needs
311.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the case of a child with autism (details supplied) who cannot get a place in any local primary school with an autism unit; and... - School Funding
312.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the status of the revised application for funding to her Department from a school (details supplied). [25180/24] - Special Educational Needs
315.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can assist in a case where a child with autism (details supplied) who will be ten years old at the start of the new school year currently... - School Staff
316.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal submitted by a school (details supplied) regarding the proposed loss of a mainstream post; to provide a timeline... - Schools Building Projects
318.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 9 May 2024, if clarity can be provided on when it is expected that the design phase is expected to... - School Transport
319.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) will be provided with transport to his day care centre. [25270/24] - Schools Building Projects
320.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a school building project (details supplied); when this project will progress; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Facilities
322.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the recently announced IT grant for schools will be paid out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25297/24] - School Enrolments
325.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide assurance that a school's enrolment numbers (details supplied) will return to 240 in September 2025, following the approval of... - Special Educational Needs
326.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address financial support and SEN support shortfalls for primary schools ahead of the 2024/2025 school year; and the steps she has... - School Accommodation
327.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a funding application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25330/24] - School Enrolments
328.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what plans are in place to ensure that all children in the Greystones area that have yet to receive a secondary school place for September 2024... - Schools Building Projects
329.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide details of the site proposed for a new school build (details supplied); the number of students that it will accommodate; the process... - School Accommodation
331.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide details of the interim temporary accommodation being provided for a school (details supplied); the timeline for the delivery of those... - Schools Building Projects
332.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction work will begin on site for the new build of a school (details supplied); the timeline for delivery and completion of this... - Special Educational Needs
333.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any plans in place for the provision of an extra special needs classroom in the Greystones area; when that room will be delivered;... - School Accommodation
334.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, given her Department states that "new schools are established by the Department on the basis of identified demographic demand in an area", she... - Special Educational Needs
336.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether schools (details supplied) have applied to create special education classes or for any other additional special education supports, given... - Irish Language
337.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the collaborations in place, if any, between third-level institutions and secondary schools to aid the transition of students moving from Irish... - School Curriculum
338.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Korean is being considered as a Leaving Certificate subject. [25381/24] - Special Educational Needs
340.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address the lack of secondary school places for children with special needs in Dublin 7, where there are 11 special needs classes but... - School Accommodation
341.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department with meet with representatives from the Board of Management of a school (details supplied) as a matter of urgency to progress an... - Special Educational Needs
342.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to examine a case (details supplied) and expedite an application with the Teaching Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25461/24] - Departmental Contracts
344.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a schedule of all contracts they have and/or had with a company in the past 25 years to date (details supplied); the agreed... - School Accommodation
345.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why there has been a delay of over 3 years for the delivery of the approved extension to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a... - School Transport
348.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport to siblings (details supplied) could be extended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25549/24] - Oideachas trí Ghaeilge
349.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills céard é líon na scoileanna atá ag teagasc trí Ghaeilge sa Ghaeltacht; ainm gach scoile acu agus líon na... - Teaching Council of Ireland
351.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans, if any, to amend the legislation under which the Teaching Council operates to ensure that they accept and process applications for... - Special Educational Needs
352.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what avenues are available for a pupil diagnosed with dyspraxia and dyslexia (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
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