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Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the practice that his Department issues a final substantial completion certificate with regard to the process for the delivery of new schools; the position with regard to this process in the case of schools completed by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44971/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

288. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the practice that his Department issues a final substantial completion certificate with regard to the process for the delivery of new schools; the position with regard to this process in the case of schools completed by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44971/18]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

287. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of postgraduate grant recipients in 2017 and 2018; the amount spent on postgraduate grants each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44956/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

287. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of postgraduate grant recipients in 2017 and 2018; the amount spent on postgraduate grants each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44956/18]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position with regard to the exclusion of a company (details supplied) from bidding for State contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44972/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2018

232. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position with regard to the exclusion of a company (details supplied) from bidding for State contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44972/18]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the completion of schools and colleges contained within the schools bundle 5 public private partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44339/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2018

145. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the completion of schools and colleges contained within the schools bundle 5 public private partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44339/18]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of unfilled teaching posts by school; the number which have been vacant for over six months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44338/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2018

144. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of unfilled teaching posts by school; the number which have been vacant for over six months in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44338/18]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the contingency plans in place at a school (details supplied) as a result of the closure of a school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44336/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2018

142. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the contingency plans in place at a school (details supplied) as a result of the closure of a school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44336/18]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

141. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the certification process undertaken at a school (details supplied) with regard to the standard of construction works completed in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44335/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2018

141. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the certification process undertaken at a school (details supplied) with regard to the standard of construction works completed in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44335/18]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the payments made by HEAnet to a company (details supplied) by research and education institution and-or location in each of the years 2013 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [44199/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 2018

186. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the payments made by HEAnet to a company (details supplied) by research and education institution and-or location in each of the years 2013 to 2017 and to date in 2018. [44199/18]

Question· writtenPQ 663asked

663. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a copy of the report into the entitlements and rights of seasonal and part-time workers to obtain jobseeker's benefit once their part-time work ceases; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the changes made in 2011 and 2012 to the terms and conditions of eligibility for jobseeker's benefit have negatively impacted on these workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43876/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

663. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a copy of the report into the entitlements and rights of seasonal and part-time workers to obtain jobseeker's benefit once their part-time work ceases; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the changes made in 2011 and 2012 to the terms and conditions of eligibility for jobseeker's benefit have negatively impacted on these workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43876/18]

Question· writtenPQ 561asked

561. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the Kildare and Edenderry bus routes which are operated by Bus Éireann; and if another service provider is due to take over the operation of these services. [43265/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

561. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the Kildare and Edenderry bus routes which are operated by Bus Éireann; and if another service provider is due to take over the operation of these services. [43265/18]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a barrier to a member of a board of a community requesting the attendance records of staff; if so, the nature of the barriers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43330/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

264. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a barrier to a member of a board of a community requesting the attendance records of staff; if so, the nature of the barriers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43330/18]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to establish a body within his Department working with education partners tasked with co-ordinating policy matters concerning teacher supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43290/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

261. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to establish a body within his Department working with education partners tasked with co-ordinating policy matters concerning teacher supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43290/18]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to ensure that teachers based in Northern Ireland can register to teach here in an efficient, economic and fair way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43289/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

260. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to ensure that teachers based in Northern Ireland can register to teach here in an efficient, economic and fair way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43289/18]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to reconsider the need for a second year in Professional Masters of Education, PME, programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43288/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

259. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to reconsider the need for a second year in Professional Masters of Education, PME, programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43288/18]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to make it easier for retired teachers to act as substitutes in the short-term but ensure this in no way interferes with the normal teaching labour market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43287/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 2018

258. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions taken to make it easier for retired teachers to act as substitutes in the short-term but ensure this in no way interferes with the normal teaching labour market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43287/18]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

83. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention was drawn to the fact that UCD had changed its enrolment policy for the 2018-19 academic year; when his attention was further drawn to the fact that this would impact on the ability of students to commence their studies in this academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42083/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2018

83. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention was drawn to the fact that UCD had changed its enrolment policy for the 2018-19 academic year; when his attention was further drawn to the fact that this would impact on the ability of students to commence their studies in this academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42083/18]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the announcement of 13 April 2018 regarding the establishment of 42 new schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42086/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2018

82. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the announcement of 13 April 2018 regarding the establishment of 42 new schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42086/18]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

64. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the impact of inflation on costs for schools in the context of a 5% increase in the capitation grant will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42087/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2018

64. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the impact of inflation on costs for schools in the context of a 5% increase in the capitation grant will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42087/18]

Question· oralPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the capital allocation provided in 2019 will allow for the completion of all schools earmarked for completion in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42085/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2018

53. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the capital allocation provided in 2019 will allow for the completion of all schools earmarked for completion in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42085/18]

Question· oralPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for the purchase price of a stadium (details supplied); the process by which a purchase price was agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42509/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2018

45. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for the purchase price of a stadium (details supplied); the process by which a purchase price was agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42509/18]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if departmental approval is required if schools wish to have early childhood education or after-school services operating independently on the school premises. [42640/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2018

95. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if departmental approval is required if schools wish to have early childhood education or after-school services operating independently on the school premises. [42640/18]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department was notified by UCD of its change in admissions policy whereby 30 September was announced as the final cut-off date for its courses. [41887/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2018

206. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department was notified by UCD of its change in admissions policy whereby 30 September was announced as the final cut-off date for its courses. [41887/18]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to planned changes to University College Dublin's admission deadlines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41831/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2018

199. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to planned changes to University College Dublin's admission deadlines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41831/18]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the powers of special educational needs organisers, SENOs, with regard to the allocation of special needs assistant, SNA, resources; if these powers include the ability to remove resources from a school if another school has been allocated additional hours; if his Department records these reductions in resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41797/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2018

198. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the powers of special educational needs organisers, SENOs, with regard to the allocation of special needs assistant, SNA, resources; if these powers include the ability to remove resources from a school if another school has been allocated additional hours; if his Department records these reductions in resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41797/18]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

517. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason household income limits apply in respect of the disabled person's grant in cases in which the disabled person is an adult and has no income other than disability allowance in view of the fact that it would be cheaper for the State to adapt the family home rather than house them separately as is the case. [40608/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2018

517. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason household income limits apply in respect of the disabled person's grant in cases in which the disabled person is an adult and has no income other than disability allowance in view of the fact that it would be cheaper for the State to adapt the family home rather than house them separately as is the case. [40608/18]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the rules and guidelines for registered charity clothing bins and non-registered clothing bins in public areas. [40736/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2018

422. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the rules and guidelines for registered charity clothing bins and non-registered clothing bins in public areas. [40736/18]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have a consultation with an occupational guidance adviser further to commitments made that such a consultation would occur. [40603/18]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 October 2018

216. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have a consultation with an occupational guidance adviser further to commitments made that such a consultation would occur. [40603/18]