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Question· writtenPQ 909asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
909. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if staff paid directly by a recognised school or vocational education committee whose salaries were adjusted with effect from January 2011, in accordance with the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009, and in line with Department of Education Circular No. 0070/2010, will receive an increase in salary under the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2015. [37643/15]
Question· writtenPQ 908asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
908. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an offer to teach English to refugees being housed (details supplied) in County Kerry will be considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37505/15]
Question· writtenPQ 782asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
782. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Health if the service level agreements between the Health Service Executive medical education and training unit and the College of Anaesthetists, the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland require the colleges to ensure the fair and equal distribution of training posts for junior doctors to hospitals throughout the State, and reflects the service requirements of the executive in hospitals across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38023/15]
Question· writtenPQ 632asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
632. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware that the budgetary decision regarding the second year of the early childhood care and education scheme will effectively exclude all children born between September 2012 and February 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38188/15]
Question· writtenPQ 622asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
622. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way the changes to the early childhood care and education scheme will impact on a person (details supplied) [37431/15]
Question· writtenPQ 620asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
620. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs given the recent announced changes to the early childhood care and education scheme (details supplied), if he will revise the age criteria for those who turned three years of age in July or August 2015. [37380/15]
Question· writtenPQ 618asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
618. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the early childhood care and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37409/15]
Question· writtenPQ 615asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
615. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the flexibility available under the early childhood care and education scheme regarding the birth date of a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37313/15]
Question· writtenPQ 613asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
613. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the source of the figure he cited on a programme (details supplied) on RTE that there are 10,000 vacant and unoccupied places in preschools; if it comes from the latest annual Pobal survey in 2014, his views that this survey's statistics are not a reliable indicator of free capacity in the preschool sector, given that they come from a single survey that will be two to three years old when the early childhood care and education scheme expansion takes place in September 2016; and his plans for undertaking a more comprehensive, contemporaneous and reliable survey of capacity in the preschool sector prior to implementing the expansion of the scheme. [37238/15]
Question· writtenPQ 612asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
612. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a child care facility (details supplied) in County Kerry will be provided with the higher capitation in 2015 for two early child care and education preschool rooms, with the required staffing level 7 qualifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37161/15]
Question· writtenPQ 358asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
358. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if an application for a back to education allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed, given the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37673/15]
Question· writtenPQ 307asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
307. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the reason for the increase in the disregard applied to the tax relief for tuition fees in respect of third level education, from €2,750 to €3,000; the estimated revenue anticipated from this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37810/15]
Question· writtenPQ 251asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
251. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will reconsider an application for a back to education allowance from a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38136/15]
Question· writtenPQ 241asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
241. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the supports available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is in receipt of an invalidity pension and who wishes to pursue a third level education course in a private college; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38070/15]
Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
237. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the latest European Union labour force survey, which shows Ireland's youth unemployment level at 20%, which is twice what it was in 2008, and that at 15%, Ireland's share of youth who were not in employment, education or in training last year, was one of the highest in the European Union; the action she will take to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38059/15]
Question· writtenPQ 232asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
232. Deputy John Browne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position of persons who are receiving the back to education allowance, and how this affects their contribution record and future payment of jobseeker's benefit; if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17 will be entitled to jobseeker's benefit, if required, after the course is completed, if the person's credits are used while on the allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38037/15]
Question· writtenPQ 219asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
219. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of community employment projects that are sponsored by local authorities, Údarás Na Gaeltachta, citizen information centres, educational institutions, town councils, partnerships, vocational education committees, and the Health Service Executive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37879/15]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
194. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will revise the rules related to progression in the back to education allowance, to allow those persons undertaking teaching qualifications to become further education teachers, and receive the allowance, even where their teaching course is at a level below their highest qualification. [37615/15]
Question· writtenPQ 166asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2015
166. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans on extending child benefit to be paid to 18 year olds who are still in full time education. [37208/15]
Question· writtenPQ 345asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
345. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools under the Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools, DEIS, scheme; the number of pupils enrolled; the number of teachers employed in these schools; the funding for these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37130/15]
Question· writtenPQ 344asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
344. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the refusal of a higher education grant to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be reviewed, given that the person's parent's means are attributable to the person and that such issues as rent are not taken into account; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37098/15]
Question· writtenPQ 343asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
343. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills for statistics on the number of children accessing the school transport scheme in the 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 academic years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37084/15]
Question· writtenPQ 342asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
342. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding is available for students who were in receipt of student grants until they progressed to a postgraduate course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37057/15]
Question· writtenPQ 341asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
341. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the ancillary services grant for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare where there is a shortfall of funding; the alternative forms of funding available for this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37054/15]
Question· writtenPQ 340asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
340. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding for the completion of building works for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15. [37036/15]
Question· writtenPQ 339asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
339. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the policy decisions that were taken regarding the reduction in the provision of school bus transport where families were reliant on services; if she is aware that children have been refused concessionary transport and transport on a school bus where they were a free travel card holder; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37025/15]
Question· writtenPQ 338asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
338. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a specific policy on the withdrawal of school bus services for schoolchildren travelling from Johnstown Bridge in County Kildare; if she is aware of the impact of the non-provision of a school bus service on safety for children, traffic, expenditure and time spent commuting to the nearest school bus service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37024/15]
Question· writtenPQ 337asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
337. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to equalise the pay gap for newly qualified teachers to ensure that they are not receiving 34% less than other teachers with equal experience; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37023/15]
Question· writtenPQ 336asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
336. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 224 of 1 October 2015, if additional classroom accommodation will be provided at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36983/15]
Question· writtenPQ 335asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
335. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a liaison person from her Department on an issue in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36967/15]
Question· writtenPQ 334asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
334. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the teacher retention and appointment thresholds for two-teacher, three-teacher and four-teacher schools for the 2016-17 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36965/15]
Question· writtenPQ 333asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
333. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will process an application for free secondary school transport to Castleisland Community School for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36963/15]
Question· writtenPQ 332asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
332. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether an additional classroom is needed for a secondary school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36950/15]
Question· writtenPQ 331asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
331. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision made by Student Universal Support Ireland and the student grants appeal board will be revised for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; the options available to the person; her plans to review the conditions of student grant legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36914/15]
Question· writtenPQ 330asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
330. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Victory Centre on Firhouse Road in Dublin 24 was rejected as a possible site or sites for two new patronage schools in this general locality; and the specific unsuitability reasons for the site. [36912/15]
Question· writtenPQ 329asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
329. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students living in, or from, the defined RAPID area of Ennis in County Clare who are attending, or who have attended, third level education for the years 2011 to 2014, inclusive, and to date in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36901/15]
Question· writtenPQ 328asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
328. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the report resulting from an inspection carried out on 14 September 2015 will be available to a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36880/15]
Question· writtenPQ 327asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
327. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to a pupil (details supplied) with a disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36859/15]
Question· writtenPQ 326asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
326. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding bullying in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36855/15]
Question· writtenPQ 245asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
245. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of increasing the number of weeks covered by the early childhood care and education programme from 38 weeks to 40 weeks; and to 42 weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37129/15]
Question· writtenPQ 244asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
244. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the projected cost of the early childhood care and education programme in 2016; and in 2017, following the proposed changes to the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37128/15]
Question· writtenPQ 106asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 October 2015
106. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of participants who entered education during their participation in the WALK PEER programme. [36896/15]
Question· writtenPQ 155asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
155. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 391 of 13 October 2015, the reason a student (details supplied) in County Clare, who applied through the common application system, was refused eligibility for transport to the school in County Limerick which the student is attending, given that all of the student's neighbours attending the same school were successful in their applications for school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36815/15]
Question· writtenPQ 154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
154. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the status of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36805/15]
Question· writtenPQ 153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
153. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of deaf children in primary and post primary education who are availing of the sound field classroom technology; the budget her Department offers in support of installing this technology; if she will consider increasing the grant to schools that cannot afford to install this technology; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36802/15]
Question· writtenPQ 152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
152. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consult with the Central Applications Office regarding a person (details supplied) who recently applied to study nursing and missed out by one point. [36798/15]
Question· writtenPQ 151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
151. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the closure of English language schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36783/15]
Question· writtenPQ 150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
150. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the delivery of a much needed autism spectrum disorder unit for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36782/15]
Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
149. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Education and Skills for details on the Primary Education Review Group chaired by An t-Ollamh Brian MacCraith; when the report will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36781/15]
Question· writtenPQ 148asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 October 2015
148. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Freedom of Information requests, in tabular form, received by her Department in 2015 to date; the number of these where the period of consideration was completed within four weeks of the receipt of the request and was extended by up to four weeks because the necessary resources to complete the request within the original time frame were not available. [36746/15]
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