Written answers
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Department of Education and Skills
- Schools Building Projects
270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to provide solar panels on every school roof. [40921/24] - School Enrolments
271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the enrolment numbers for a school (details supplied) in each of the years 2018 to 2024, in tabular form. [40933/24] - Special Educational Needs
272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will provide extra time for students with dyslexia, dyscalculia and other learning difficulties in second level examinations to... - Parental Leave
273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has any plans to extend the parental leave scheme to allow it to be taken in blocks of less than seven days; and if she will make a... - School Transport
274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 24 September 2024, the reason why a person (details supplied) has still not been provided with... - Schools Refurbishment
276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for a closed former school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40962/24] - National Educational Psychological Service
277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the process through which parents can access an assessment for their child through the National Educational Psychological Service. [40970/24] - Schools Building Projects
278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on a new build for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41004/24] - School Transport
280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 185 of 1 October 2024, the reason it appears a new route has not been considered in light of the fact that... - School Funding
281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will adjust the current cleaning service grant at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41060/24] - Special Educational Needs
282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to expand the number of places available in reading schools in the Dublin area for children with severe dyslexia, given these places... - Departmental Strategies
283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to establish a national advisory group on school library provision; her plans to develop a national strategy on school library... - School Staff
284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason why a teacher (details supplied) who notified her Department of a change in their banking arrangements has not been paid their salary... - School Funding
285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure full funding for the emergency works application in respect of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement... - School Transport
286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an appeal for school transport for a family (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41108/24] - Special Educational Needs
288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision that was made for a grant for assistive technology for a student (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a... - School Transport
289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school transport run can resume from September 2025 at a location in County Mayo (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Staff
290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff that worked in her Department’s communications and press office in each of the years 2019 to 2024; and the grade of... - Departmental Advertising
291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the frequency and duration of the publicity, marketing or advertising campaigns conducted by her Department to date in 2024; the purpose of these... - National Educational Psychological Service
292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an appointment will be made available for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41200/24] - Departmental Programmes
293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total additional cost, per year, of the City Connects pilot programme in Dublin's northeast inner-city in 2022, 2023 and 2024, in tabular... - School Equipment
294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a service will resume for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41225/24] - State Examinations
295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allow for additional time for those sitting State exams who have dyslexia and dyscalculia. [41242/24] - School Admissions
296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that admissions allocation for a school (details supplied) last year was 180 students for 2024/2025 and has now been reduced... - Departmental Bodies
297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current and capital allocation to An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta in 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [41257/24] - Departmental Schemes
298. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the annual allocation to a scheme (details supplied) in 2024 and 2025. [41258/24] - State Examinations
299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41276/24] - School Transport
301. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made in respect of an application for special needs school transport for a child (details supplied); and if she will make... - Schools Building Projects
302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school in Clare (details supplied) can expect to receive approval to progress to construction works on a new building; and if she will... - Special Educational Needs
304. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to address the shortage of autism class spaces at both primary and secondary school level (details supplied); and if she... - School Admissions
305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the reduction in second level school places in the Citywest area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - School Curriculum
306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will withdraw the new SPHE curriculum following revelations of the explicit nature outlined to SPHE teachers in a DCU course designed to... - State Examinations
307. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a response will issue to concerns raised by a person (details supplied) in respect of possibly expediting the State Examinations Commission... - School Transport
308. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the failure to provide a school bus service (details supplied); the actions she will take to work with Bus... - Special Educational Needs
309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41393/24] - School Transport
311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41432/24] - School Accommodation
312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is an appeals mechanism in place with regard to a school's application for additional school accommodation (details supplied); and if... - Schools Refurbishment
313. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to re-open applications for new rounds of works under the summer works scheme in 2025. [41467/24] - School Transport
314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41512/24] - Educational Disadvantage
315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the next round of DEIS for schools is being allocated. [41520/24] - Schools Refurbishment
316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the summer works scheme will reopen this year for schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41521/24] - Teacher Training
317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way the course provided by DCU to teachers regarding the SPHE curriculum was paid for; if her Department authorised or initiated the course;... - Special Educational Needs
318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in the provision of an ASD unit at a school (details supplied); the current status of current pending project plans; the... - Disabilities Assessments
320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 151 of 1 October 2024, when a child (details supplied) will have their cognitive assessment and educational... - School Transport
321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport will be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41571/24] - Special Educational Needs
322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration is being given to introducing extra time in second-level examinations for students with dyslexia, dyscalculia and other learning... - Budget 2025
323. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the €1.3 billion funding allocated to her Department under Budget 2025; if any funding has been... - Schools Building Projects
324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a full update on her Department's plans to expand and build new primary and secondary schools to cater for the rapid expansion on the... - School Enrolments
325. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to guarantee if a child (details supplied) can be considered for a school placement. [41581/24] - National Educational Psychological Service
326. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a child (details supplied) can be considered for a NEPS assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41583/24] - Special Educational Needs
327. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if guidelines exist with respect to the provision of lifts in multi-level new school builds for wheelchair users and for those with a disability;... - School Transport
328. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will engage with Bus Éireann regarding school transport for a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Official Engagements
329. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the international events and engagements she has attended at which members of the media were also in attendance as part of the Government... - School Accommodation
330. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can confirm receipt of a Stage 1 report in respect of a major extension ASA project at a school in County Cork (details supplied); the... - Departmental Funding
331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the case of a school (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41642/24] - School Transport
332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school transport pick-up point could be changed to address safety concerns (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) is not suitable for the major capital works scheme. [41648/24]
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