Written answers
Tuesday, 4 March 2025
Department of Education and Skills
- Departmental Inquiries
352. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the case for reassignment of funds (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9461/25] - Schools Building Projects
353. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a new school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9012/25] - Education and Training Boards
354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason members of Dáil Éireann are prohibited from being members of an education or training board and, therefore, a board of... - Schools Building Projects
355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of progress of the development of a school (details supplied). [9029/25] - Departmental Data
356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new ASD classes delivered in Cork primary schools for 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9034/25] - Schools Building Projects
361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of planning for a new school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9087/25] - School Funding
362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding is open to schools to apply for an astro turf pitch and upgrade to basketball court (details supplied); the details of these schemes;... - Departmental Inquiries
363. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding an increment payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9094/25] - Schools Refurbishment
364. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for emergency works for a school (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9125/25] - Departmental Data
365. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which revised salary and annual leave entitlements for school caretakers will be introduced; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Inquiries
366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school secretaries and caretakers will be included in the public service pension scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Accommodation
367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the additional accommodation works for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9157/25] - Departmental Data
369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of recruiting 250 additional special needs assistant posts. [9181/25] - Departmental Inquiries
370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason school secretaries are not part of the public sector pension scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9202/25] - Schools Building Projects
371. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on an extension for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9211/25] - Departmental Inquiries
373. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she is taking to encourage more people to become post primary teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9248/25] - Teaching Qualifications
374. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if people who do a postgraduate certificate in education in the north of Ireland can finish their induction in the south of Ireland; to provide... - Schools Building Projects
375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a plan to open SEN classes in a school (details supplied); and if this will include a needed extension of the school building. [9297/25] - School Admissions
377. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action she will take to ensure a student (details supplied) can secure a place in a local special school; the alternative provisions that can... - Education Schemes
378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider extending the free schoolbooks scheme to all children in secondary education, including fee-paying schools; and if she will... - School Equipment
379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will urgently intervene to support a secondary school (details supplied) in County Clare which has applied to her Department for a grant... - Public Sector Staff
380. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what leave will be available to public sector staff in the education sector who have a child through surrogacy in July 2025; and if she will make... - School Transport
381. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the findings of the establishment of the pilot scheme from the school transport scheme review; and if she will make a... - School Accommodation
383. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a project will proceed to the next stage in view of the urgent need to provide additional accommodation at a school (details supplied); and... - Schools Building Projects
384. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the summer works scheme for a school (detail supplied); and if permission will be given for the works to go ahead as a... - School Management
385. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a court protection order that includes named children applies to all schools and should be enforced by school... - School Admissions
386. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place can be secured for a student (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9397/25] - School Management
387. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider the ownership of a school (details supplied); if she will confirm the details; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Data
388. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school feasibility study (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9466/25] - Teaching Council of Ireland
389. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce measures in order that degree graduates of early childhood education can register with the Teaching Council; and if she... - Schools Building Projects
390. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to expedite a school project to the next stage (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9532/25] - Teaching Council of Ireland
391. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any action can be taken to speed up the process by which the Teaching Council can implement a timebound provision within its regulations to... - School Transport
392. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review can be conducted and an update provided on the case of a person seeking a school bus place (details supplied). [9542/25] - School Funding
393. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures taken, and planed, to resource secondary schools to ensure that they can implement Leaving Certificate reform, beginning in... - Commissions of Investigation
394. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the commission of investigation into historical sexual abuse in schools will be established; if the remit of the commission will be expanded... - Departmental Policies
395. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her policy on twins in primary schools remaining in the same class or being separated; if it is at the discretion of the school; and if she will... - Teaching Council of Ireland
396. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that a person (details supplied) who is currently working as a kindergarten teacher in the United Arab Emirates and hopes to... - Departmental Inquiries
397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review correspondence (details supplied); if she will provide funding avenues for this school to explore; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects
398. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school in south Tipperary (details supplied) which has applied to open an ASD unit will be approved; the status of the application; and if... - School Admissions
399. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills where a child (details supplied) with additional needs will receive a school place in September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the... - Special Educational Needs
400. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene in the case of a child (details supplied) to arrange for him to be granted a school place. [9671/25] - School Facilities
401. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider making Department land available for the development of recreational facilities for a school (details supplied); and if she... - Departmental Data
402. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will detail the precise arrangements in place within her Department to ensure effective engagement, on an ongoing basis, between her... - Schools Building Projects
403. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assist in the issues raised (details supplied) to ensure the State’s investment in a new school is not damaged and the final... - School Transport
405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school-going children, primary and post primary, residing in south Kilkenny who currently avail of the school transport scheme; the... - Schools Building Projects
407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if both the emergency works and summer works schemes will be available in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9785/25] - Special Educational Needs
408. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the provision of extra ASD school places in north County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - School Meals Programme
409. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a detailed report on the school meals scheme, providing the nutritional information for all meals provided, where the ingredients are...
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