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Question· writtenPQ 423asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
423. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a dispute between workers and contractors involved in the construction project at Kishoge community college; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44857/14]
Question· writtenPQ 422asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
422. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3 that is waiting over 15 years for a new extension; the length of time the school is on the waiting list; the exact work that is planned; the position on the list for refurbishment this school is placed; the expected commencement day for works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44825/14]
Question· writtenPQ 421asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
421. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on matters regarding repairs in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44810/14]
Question· writtenPQ 420asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
420. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether it is acceptable that a child living adjacent to a State-funded primary school is refused admission to that school on grounds of religion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44775/14]
Question· writtenPQ 419asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
419. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a survivor of institutional abuse (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45399/14]
Question· writtenPQ 306asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
306. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the budget and poor pay and conditions of child care workers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45085/14]
Question· writtenPQ 173asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
173. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will change the rules of the Tús scheme so that persons apply to participate; and if she will provide for accredited education and training of appropriate duration while on the scheme. [45131/14]
Question· writtenPQ 132asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
132. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reintroduce the minor works scheme in view of the fact that it has been an essential support for schools to maintain and improve school accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44759/14]
Question· writtenPQ 131asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
131. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details of programmes run by her Department for school-going children to educate them and raise awareness of issues around domestic abuse; her plans for further initiatives in this area to increase awareness among children of supports and protections available to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44736/14]
Question· writtenPQ 130asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
130. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in her data protection office; if she has a specified data protection officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44725/14]
Question· writtenPQ 129asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
129. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options that are available in respect of a person (details supplied) for a Student Universal Support Ireland grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44698/14]
Question· writtenPQ 128asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
128. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take steps to have a student grant paid out to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who originally sent in the completed information in August 2014 and not 10 October 2014 as indicated on the tracking system; if same will now be paid out without further delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44683/14]
Question· writtenPQ 127asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
127. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to cases where the minimum floor space guidelines for classrooms are being breached; if she will provide a list of these cases; her Department's intention to alleviate this overcrowding in view of the maintenance of the pupil-teacher ratio at the second worst level in the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44682/14]
Question· writtenPQ 126asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
126. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to change the residential institutions redress legislation in order that a survivor may nominate a person to benefit from entitlements under the redress scheme in the event of the death of the survivor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44639/14]
Question· writtenPQ 125asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
125. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills when she expects the final report of the Residential Institutions Redress Board to be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44638/14]
Question· writtenPQ 124asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
124. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review the requirement that a survivor of abuse in residential institutions must have gone through the redress board in order to access support from Caranua; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44637/14]
Question· writtenPQ 123asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
123. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding plans for a monument to commemorate the survivors of residential institutions; if a decision has to be made as to the location of the monument; if she plans to proceed with the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44636/14]
Question· writtenPQ 122asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
122. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding her Department's designation of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44600/14]
Question· writtenPQ 121asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
121. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 182 of 2 October 2014 if she will review the application for transport assistance as the person is attending the nearest boarding school with an all-Irish ethos on the mainland and has to attend a boarding school as it is not feasible for them to attend a day school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44591/14]
Question· writtenPQ 120asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
120. Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a third level grant has not been granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [44589/14]
Question· writtenPQ 119asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
119. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to the development of a parent and student charter, when the charter will be available to parents associated with schools under the patronage of education and training boards. [44567/14]
Question· writtenPQ 118asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
118. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance available to help the provision of an autistic spectrum disorder unit in the case of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44560/14]
Question· writtenPQ 117asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
117. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure funding is provided for a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork to carry out essential works in the playground area which in its present state is a health hazard where a number of accidents have taken place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44558/14]
Question· writtenPQ 116asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
116. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which the educational skills and requirements of the workplace continue to be met in line with workplace requirements; the extent to which apprenticeships remain a feature of the process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44744/14]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
115. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to free school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44556/14]
Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
165. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education and Skills the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44888/14]
Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
164. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the enhanced redundancy recommendation by the Labour Court in April 2013 (LRC 20530) will be granted to the co-ordinator and assistant co-ordinator of the FÁS funded scheme based in County Limerick; if they will be granted the full amount recommended by the Labour Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44531/14]
Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
163. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will implement measures to reverse the adverse changes that were made in relation to guidance counsellor positions in schools in recent years; her views on these changes now resulting in costly consequences, such as increased university drop out rates and other social problems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44521/14]
Question· writtenPQ 162asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
162. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the difficulties caused by the changes to teaching structures in schools affecting assistant teaching positions; her views on these changes limiting principals' freedom to delegate, stifling promotion opportunities and making it more difficult to find suitable candidates for principal or deputy principal positions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44517/14]
Question· writtenPQ 161asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
161. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she acknowledges that changes to the status of school guidance counsellor positions are now resulting in costly consequences, such as increased university drop out rates and other social problems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44516/14]
Question· writtenPQ 160asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
160. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will implement measures to reverse the adverse changes that were made in relation to guidance counsellor positions in schools in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44515/14]
Question· writtenPQ 159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
159. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will be permitted and enabled to carry out the full planned expansion now in one phase rather than partially in two phases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44492/14]
Question· writtenPQ 158asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
158. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is the case that her Department is imposing catchment areas on Educate Together schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44488/14]
Question· writtenPQ 157asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
157. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for Education and Skills when payment of a minor works grant will issue in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44477/14]
Question· writtenPQ 156asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
156. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a site has been identified for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and when construction will begin. [44454/14]
Question· writtenPQ 155asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
155. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details in tabular form by county since 2011 of the number of requests her Department's planning and building unit has received from schools to deal with asbestos related problems; the number of those schools that have had their issue successfully resolved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44445/14]
Question· writtenPQ 154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
154. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department's planning and building unit received correspondence from fire officers regarding issues of emergency access and egress in schools during the years 2011 to date in 2014; if she will provide details of the counties and locations from where correspondence was received; the actions that her Department's building unit took as a result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44441/14]
Question· writtenPQ 153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
153. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be an allocation for a minor works grant this year in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44440/14]
Question· writtenPQ 152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
152. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 463 of 11 November 2014, if she will provide details, in tabular form by county for both primary and secondary schools for 2013, of the number of instances during the completion of whole school evaluation reports and visits to schools by inspectors where serious shortcomings in relation to school facilities were identified by the inspectors and brought to the attention of the Department's planning and building unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44439/14]
Question· writtenPQ 151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
151. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is common for contract workers to wait up to four months for payment for correcting examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44434/14]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
150. Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she plans to roll out over the next 12 months as part of the new digital strategy for teaching and learning in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44423/14]
Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
149. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider delivering the required accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in one full phase as opposed to over three phases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44418/14]
Question· writtenPQ 148asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
148. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the current status of additional accommodation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; the total amount of funding that has been awarded to the project at present by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44417/14]
Question· writtenPQ 147asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
147. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a special needs assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44396/14]
Question· writtenPQ 135asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
135. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No.113 of 15 October 2014, if he will liaise with the Department of Education and Skills to devise a fairer and more progressive approach to continuing education and school transport for persons with disabilities as they enter adulthood, as the current system presents numerous transitional difficulties and there seems to be a lack of joined-up thinking on a number of fronts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44514/14]
Question· writtenPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
56. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Finance the way an incapacitated person over the age of 25, who became permanently incapacitated after reaching the age of 21, but was not in full-time education or training for a trade or profession for a minimum of two years but receives financial support from their parents who had previously relied upon section 82 of the Capital Acquisitions Tax Consolidation Act 2003 will be affected by the proposed changes to the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44539/14]
Question· writtenPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
23. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if progress has been made on introducing a second year of the early childhood care and education programme; if there is an indicative timeframe for its introduction in view of the success, as verified by research, of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43964/14]
Question· writtenPQ 487asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2014
487. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to more than 50 students in India, Nepal, Vietnam, Pakistan and the Philippines who are owed tens of thousands of euro in fee refunds by a college (details supplied) operating in Dublin; her plans to clamp down on private colleges exploiting international students. [44337/14]
Question· writtenPQ 486asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2014
486. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the issue of an additional accommodation, that is, general purpose room and ancillary rooms, for Castlegregory national school, County Kerry, and if she will address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44316/14]
Question· writtenPQ 485asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2014
485. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the following change of policy at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4. [44302/14]
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