Written answers
Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Department of Education and Skills
- Special Educational Needs
53. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) for speech and language therapy and occupational therapy; and if she will... - School Accommodation
54. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application under the 2025-2026 summer works scheme (details supplied); and if she will assist in expediting the application in... - Special Educational Needs
55. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in County Kildare with ASD units each year from 2022 to 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57474/25] - School Funding
56. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the financial difficulty a national school (details supplied) is experiencing; if she will takes steps to provide funding to... - School Accommodation
57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the additional monies her Department received in Budget 2026 will allow for the additional accommodation scheme application made by a school in... - Schools Building Projects
58. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 528 of 14 October 2025, the reason hand dryers are not permitted under the Department's School Design Guide.... - Special Educational Needs
59. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a distinction between emotional support and behavioural management in relation to Circular 0030/2014; the supports available for... - Medical Aids and Appliances
60. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has considered mandatory training for the use of EpiPens in schools, as well as the provision ofEpiPens to schools as part of an emergency... - Education and Training Provision
61. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the proposed ETB development at Dryton Villa, Clara, County Offaly. [57559/25] - Departmental Correspondence
62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 14 October 2025, if she will consider and address the matters raised in correspondence (details... - School Enrolments
63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures in place for families that have recently relocated to Ireland from abroad in relation to enrolling their children in school; the... - Artificial Intelligence
64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether her Department has projects, contracts, or pilots currently being undertaken or in development that make use of agentic AI; if the use of... - Schools Building Projects
65. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the permanent school building application by a school (details supplied); and if further guidance will be issued to the school... - Special Educational Needs
66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of plans to open a speech and language class in Connemara, in order that families living in Connemara are not required to travel long... - School Transport
67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school bus route will be provided with a larger bus to accommodate students (details supplied). [57646/25] - Departmental Contracts
68. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of service contracts awarded to private consultancy firms, broken down by projects in IT, management, accounting and auditing,... - Work Permits
69. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has had any contact from the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment regarding the interpretation of employment permit... - Disadvantaged Status
70. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the planned mechanisms for the distribution of the €48 million allocated to DEIS Plus; to confirm whether the funding and associated...
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