Written answers
				Wednesday, 11 June 2025
  				
Department of Education and Skills
				 
  - Bus Services 
 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is a requirement that in order for a private school bus operator to obtain a PSV permit they must have a contract with Bus Éireann;...
- Schools Building Projects 
 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether she has plans to facilitate the expansion of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30747/25]
- Departmental Data 
 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an updated list of all email and phone lines for use of Oireachtas members within her Department, including all subsidiary bodies, in...
- Departmental Contracts 
 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the list of capital projects for IT services, by her Department or bodies under its aegis, which had contracts valued in...
- School Staff 
 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills that staff allocation a school (details supplied) will have for the upcoming school term beginning in September 2025 through to 2026; and if she...
- School Funding 
 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that a school (details supplied) was refused funding for an additional ASD class; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Schools Building Projects 
 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to issue a letter to approval as a matter of urgency to a school (details supplied). [30889/25]
- Prison Service 
 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the secure unit allowance to be extended to all teachers teaching in both closed medium and high security prisons; and if she will make a...
- Departmental Correspondence 
 124. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a response will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30911/25]
- Schools Building Projects 
 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30960/25]
- State Examinations 
 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the difficulties being encountered by students with dyslexia sitting State exams (details supplied); the plans her Department...
- Schools Building Projects 
 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed date for the completed construction of a school (details supplied); the reason for the delays to date; and if she will make a...
- School Funding 
 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the schedule of grans for schools will be available for the 2025/2026 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31037/25]
- School Staff 
 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when special needs assistant allocations for mainstream classes for the 2025/2026 school year will be finalised by the NCSE; and if she will make...
- School Funding 
 130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a grant received by a school (details supplied) will be reviewed given the school has been refused the sensory room grant; and if she will...
- School Curriculum 
 131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the possibility of making the driving theory test a mandatory element of the transition year cycle programme will be investigated; and if she...
- School Funding 
 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following her announcement of €65 million in minor works and ICT funding for schools, if she will confirm the difference between funding...
- School Accommodation 
 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update in relation to a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31172/25]
- School Funding 
 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on funding (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31175/25]
- Schools Building Projects 
 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction will commence for the delivery of a new classroom for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
- School Accommodation 
 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on an application by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31178/25]
- Schools Building Projects 
 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on an application for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31179/25]
- Teacher Training 
 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing training to student teachers and qualified teachers to complete work placements in special education settings;...
- Special Educational Needs 
 142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures the Government is taking to tackle the inequalities between school children with extra educational needs or disabilities. [30281/25]
- Departmental Staff 
 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired officials that were re-engaged by her Department on a consultancy basis in the past four years and to date in 2025; the...
- School Enrolments 
 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to follow through in the Programme for Government’s plan to ensure, through the NDP process, that adequate funding...
- School Staff 
 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will include school secretaries and caretakers in the public service pension scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27338/25]
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