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Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
512. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will receive a place in a secondary school; if not, the reason why; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40163/15]
Question· writtenPQ 511asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
511. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine and expedite an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry to Student Universal Support Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40129/15]
Question· writtenPQ 510asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
510. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40124/15]
Question· writtenPQ 509asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
509. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if the brief formulation report is complete; if not, the timeframe for when it will be finalised; when the tendering process in relation to the design team procurement will be initiated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40123/15]
Question· writtenPQ 508asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
508. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40122/15]
Question· writtenPQ 507asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
507. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40121/15]
Question· writtenPQ 506asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
506. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40120/15]
Question· writtenPQ 505asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
505. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding for a new school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if approval and funding will be provided in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40117/15]
Question· writtenPQ 504asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
504. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence regarding resources for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40084/15]
Question· writtenPQ 503asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
503. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify a situation (details supplied) regarding access to school places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40076/15]
Question· writtenPQ 502asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
502. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills if extra concessions will be made for a leaving certificate student (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40062/15]
Question· writtenPQ 501asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
501. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new, permanent building for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40044/15]
Question· writtenPQ 500asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
500. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the expected capital expenditure on post-primary education in County Meath over the course of the Government’s capital investment plan 2016 to 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40004/15]
Question· writtenPQ 499asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
499. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the expected capital expenditure on primary education in County Meath over the course of the Government’s capital investment plan 2016 to 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40003/15]
Question· writtenPQ 498asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
498. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the capital expenditure on post-primary education in County Meath in each of the years 2011 to 2014; the expected outturn for 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40002/15]
Question· writtenPQ 497asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
497. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the capital expenditure on primary education in County Meath in each of the years 2011 to 2014; the expected outturn for 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40001/15]
Question· writtenPQ 496asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
496. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers employed in post-primary schools in County Meath in September of each of the years 2010 to 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40000/15]
Question· writtenPQ 495asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
495. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers employed in primary schools in County Meath in September of each of the years 2010 to 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39999/15]
Question· writtenPQ 494asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
494. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will establish modern-day craft programmes to facilitate apprenticeships in key areas such as in cooking and food preparation, where the apprentice is trained in the craft, receives work experience, and is paid. [40659/15]
Question· writtenPQ 493asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
493. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school bus ticket for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40398/15]
Question· writtenPQ 352asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
352. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to include children in the free school child care second year (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40562/15]
Question· writtenPQ 346asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
346. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a person (details supplied) can avail of a free place under the early childhood care and education programme from September 2016 to June 2017. [40566/15]
Question· writtenPQ 345asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
345. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans for educational supports for young persons who are struggling in school, for young persons who are out of school, and for young persons who are in danger of being out of school and not completing the junior certificate examination. [40284/15]
Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
164. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to relax the eligibility criteria for entry to a community employment scheme, with particular reference to persons under 25 years of age; if persons signing for credits will have their time considered in the context of qualifying for community employment; if persons under 35 years of age will qualify for three years on a scheme; if persons in the age category of 55 years of age plus will be allowed to continue on a scheme until their retirement age; if she will review the targets for full-time employment and education of 40% and apply a more flexible, fairer system taking the diversity of issues facing individual schemes into account; if funding for the achievement of individual major awards will be set as the real cost of €2,000 per award; if the top-up of €20 for scheme participants will be substantially increased; and if those signing on after the completion of a scheme will qualify for a basic benefit payment rather than a payment based on earnings, which has proven to be unfair. [40529/15]
Question· writtenPQ 134asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
134. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if lone parents who are in full-time education and who are in receipt of the maintenance grant and the jobseeker's allowance transition payment will be worse off financially when their youngest child turns 14 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40255/15]
Question· writtenPQ 91asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
91. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the implications of the Economic and Social Research Institute’s report evaluating the back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40070/15]
Question· writtenPQ 85asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
85. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take to facilitate the sharing of information with the Department of Education and Skills, and with the Department of Children and Youth Affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40018/15]
Question· writtenPQ 77asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
77. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress made on the commitment in the Pathways to Work 2015 strategy to develop and evaluate actions to extend services to persons not on the live register; to improve the promotion and communications around existing activation options; and her plans for access for qualified adults to the back to education allowance. [40097/15]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2015
71. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the training courses available for unemployed persons who had been self-employed and now wish to upskill; her views that every opportunity should be provided to all persons wishing to upskill in order to re-enter the workforce; if there are plans to allow greater access to training courses to all unemployed persons, irrespective of their previous occupation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40095/15]
Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
185. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to revise the rules regarding student grants for second-chance students (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39986/15]
Question· writtenPQ 184asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
184. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence regarding a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18; if she will arrange to meet the principal and teachers to discuss the continuous problems the school is facing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39969/15]
Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
183. Deputy Gabrielle McFadden asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the tender process regarding a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39968/15]
Question· writtenPQ 182asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
182. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she will implement to increase the retention of qualified teachers; if she will revisit the changes to pay, terms and conditions for newly qualified teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39930/15]
Question· writtenPQ 181asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
181. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the formally approved allocation of €4.3 million for the proposed link building capital development project at Saint Angela's College in County Sligo, which was put on-hold in 2010; if this will be included within the new Educational Capital Plan 2016 to 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39894/15]
Question· writtenPQ 180asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
180. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a determination will be made in regard to funding of a project for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39874/15]
Question· writtenPQ 179asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
179. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a special needs assistant for a child (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39873/15]
Question· writtenPQ 178asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
178. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale behind the requirement for participants in vocational training opportunities schemes to be on a payment from the Department of Social Protection for six months before taking up a course; her views on whether this effectively incentivises persons to stay on social protection for some months longer than they would otherwise do in order to access the course; her views on whether persons who require re-skilling after becoming unemployed would benefit from starting retraining as soon as possible in order that they could re-enter the workforce; her plans to remove the requirement that participants be on social protection for six months or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39865/15]
Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
177. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to improve the situation at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin where students have not been able to choose an appropriately balanced arrangement of second level subjects. [39839/15]
Question· writtenPQ 176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2015
176. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if secondary schools can compel Muslim girl students to remove their hijab before entering the premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39806/15]
Question· writtenPQ 153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
153. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills why her Department does not accommodate autistic children with different religious backgrounds (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39790/15]
Question· writtenPQ 152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
152. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views that the current system of employing school secretaries and caretakers by way of grant aid is wholly unsatisfactory, and results in insecure and low-paid employment; and the steps she will take to address the issue. [39786/15]
Question· writtenPQ 151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
151. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite a review (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [39780/15]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
150. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills why her Department recently reduced the number of special needs assistants in a school (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39777/15]
Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
149. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the case of a person (details supplied) in County Galway who despite being deemed eligible to apply for a grant for the support of survivors of institutional abuse by Caranua on 11 March 2014, and to whom Caranua confirmed in writing on 10 April 2014 that all documents had been received to process this grant; that despite this Caranua has made no attempt to finalise this payment, or contact this person, despite several telephone calls and letters from both the person and this Deputy's office regarding this matter; her views that it is unacceptable that former victims of institutional abuse should become victims of institutional neglect in this manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39770/15]
Question· writtenPQ 148asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
148. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding that will be provided to higher education institutions via the programme for research in third-level institutions in 2015; and in 2016; her plans to approve a new funding cycle, Cycle 6, for the Programme for the years beyond 2015; and the amount this new cycle of funding will entail. [39768/15]
Question· writtenPQ 147asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
147. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views that schools should not be allowed to require applicants for teaching positions to only apply by way of hard copy applications, and that online applications should be accepted; her plans to put the system online due to the financial cost of hard copy applications being sent to schools by applicant teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39750/15]
Question· writtenPQ 146asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
146. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure a Student Universal Support Ireland grant for a person (details supplied) is processed without further delay. [39744/15]
Question· writtenPQ 145asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
145. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the completion of the Maynooth Community College in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39695/15]
Question· writtenPQ 144asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
144. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the completion of the Celbridge Community College in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39694/15]
Question· writtenPQ 143asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2015
143. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeline for the completion of the Naas Community College located in the Millennium Park near Naas in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39693/15]
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