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Question· writtenPQ 384asked

384. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building (details supplied) in County Kildare; if this will be included in the forthcoming five-year plan-capital building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35415/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

384. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building (details supplied) in County Kildare; if this will be included in the forthcoming five-year plan-capital building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35415/15]

Question· writtenPQ 382asked

382. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to allow a substitute teacher to be appointed to cover extra personal vacation days in small schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35411/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

382. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to allow a substitute teacher to be appointed to cover extra personal vacation days in small schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35411/15]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

381. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 has a special dedicated provision of a National Educational Psychological Service psychologist this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35406/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

381. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 has a special dedicated provision of a National Educational Psychological Service psychologist this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35406/15]

Question· writtenPQ 380asked

380. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate, and provide, the reasons students (details supplied) have not been granted their higher education grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35398/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

380. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate, and provide, the reasons students (details supplied) have not been granted their higher education grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35398/15]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

379. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will recognise post-leaving certification courses in order that those attending these courses can receive the same support and assistance as other third level students (detailed supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35392/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

379. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will recognise post-leaving certification courses in order that those attending these courses can receive the same support and assistance as other third level students (detailed supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35392/15]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

377. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the role of the education training boards Ireland; the primary and post-primary schools operated and managed by each board; the new primary and post-primary schools established by each board; the funding allocated to education training boards Ireland for the maintenance of established schools under its remit, and the establishment of new schools in the years 2013 to date in 2015; the projected costs for the years to 2020, given increasing demographics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35364/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

377. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the role of the education training boards Ireland; the primary and post-primary schools operated and managed by each board; the new primary and post-primary schools established by each board; the funding allocated to education training boards Ireland for the maintenance of established schools under its remit, and the establishment of new schools in the years 2013 to date in 2015; the projected costs for the years to 2020, given increasing demographics; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35364/15]

Question· writtenPQ 376asked

376. Deputy Gabrielle McFadden asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the extra funding required to complete the building of a new extension for a school (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35363/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

376. Deputy Gabrielle McFadden asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide the extra funding required to complete the building of a new extension for a school (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35363/15]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the full commencement of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, in particular the sections dealing with individual education plans and the establishment and functions of the special educational appeals board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35361/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

375. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the full commencement of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, in particular the sections dealing with individual education plans and the establishment and functions of the special educational appeals board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35361/15]

Question· writtenPQ 374asked

374. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the commencement of all sections of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; if she will provide a list of the sections of the Act which have been implemented fully to date, and the sections which remain to be commenced; the expected timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35360/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

374. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans regarding the commencement of all sections of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004; if she will provide a list of the sections of the Act which have been implemented fully to date, and the sections which remain to be commenced; the expected timeframe for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35360/15]

Question· writtenPQ 373asked

373. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that the bus route for a school (details supplied) in County Longford and a school in County Westmeath will not be separated, and will continue as a joint bus route into the future. [35341/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

373. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that the bus route for a school (details supplied) in County Longford and a school in County Westmeath will not be separated, and will continue as a joint bus route into the future. [35341/15]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

371. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that Student Universal Support Ireland pays to Irish third level degree students attending public and private universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, in each of the years 2013 to date in 2015. [35275/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

371. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount that Student Universal Support Ireland pays to Irish third level degree students attending public and private universities and colleges in the United Kingdom, in each of the years 2013 to date in 2015. [35275/15]

Question· writtenPQ 369asked

369. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that special needs students who require the use of memory sticks and universal serial bus memory sticks to complete State examinations are charged for the costs of these; her plans to eliminate this charge; if she has discussed the issue with the State Examinations Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35222/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

369. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that special needs students who require the use of memory sticks and universal serial bus memory sticks to complete State examinations are charged for the costs of these; her plans to eliminate this charge; if she has discussed the issue with the State Examinations Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35222/15]

Question· writtenPQ 368asked

368. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available for schools to assist students with special needs; if supports are available for materials, adaptations, etc; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35221/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

368. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available for schools to assist students with special needs; if supports are available for materials, adaptations, etc; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35221/15]

Question· writtenPQ 367asked

367. Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify the issue on a special needs assistant in a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35213/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

367. Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify the issue on a special needs assistant in a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35213/15]

Question· writtenPQ 366asked

366. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there are official connections, structures or integrated service provisions between cross-Border educational organisations such as the education and training boards and local enterprise offices and their northern counterparts; and if any of the universities provide outreach courses in the Border areas. [35209/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

366. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there are official connections, structures or integrated service provisions between cross-Border educational organisations such as the education and training boards and local enterprise offices and their northern counterparts; and if any of the universities provide outreach courses in the Border areas. [35209/15]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a progress report from her Department on the efforts to secure a site of adequate dimensions in Buncrana in County Donegal, to facilitate a three-school campus for schools (details supplied); and if she will allocate the necessary funding for this project to proceed. [35202/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

365. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a progress report from her Department on the efforts to secure a site of adequate dimensions in Buncrana in County Donegal, to facilitate a three-school campus for schools (details supplied); and if she will allocate the necessary funding for this project to proceed. [35202/15]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department has analysed the impact homelessness has on school attendance; the education of pupils; the life of schools; his plans to address these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35589/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

230. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department has analysed the impact homelessness has on school attendance; the education of pupils; the life of schools; his plans to address these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35589/15]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will consider a ring-fenced special education needs support fund, accessible at local level through the county child-care committee, to enable children with special needs to attend the early childhood care and education programme; if he is aware that in County Donegal 65% out of 170 children with special needs are unsupported by any form of grant assistance or specialist support at the programme level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33982/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2015

227. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will consider a ring-fenced special education needs support fund, accessible at local level through the county child-care committee, to enable children with special needs to attend the early childhood care and education programme; if he is aware that in County Donegal 65% out of 170 children with special needs are unsupported by any form of grant assistance or specialist support at the programme level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33982/15]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Student Supports Service is insisting upon a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath being assessed upon her parents income in terms of assessing eligibility for a higher education grant, given that this person is clearly independent; if the grant will be issued to this person without delay to enable her to pursue the final year of her degree qualification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35175/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

203. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Student Supports Service is insisting upon a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath being assessed upon her parents income in terms of assessing eligibility for a higher education grant, given that this person is clearly independent; if the grant will be issued to this person without delay to enable her to pursue the final year of her degree qualification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35175/15]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional post-primary school teachers who will be required in each year from September 2016 to September 2021 to maintain the current pupil-teacher ratio; the costs associated with this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35166/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

202. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional post-primary school teachers who will be required in each year from September 2016 to September 2021 to maintain the current pupil-teacher ratio; the costs associated with this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35166/15]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on an application for grant aid for major capital works for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35143/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

201. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on an application for grant aid for major capital works for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35143/15]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of extra accommodation required at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when the necessary work will begin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35121/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

200. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of extra accommodation required at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when the necessary work will begin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35121/15]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which any particular deficiency has been identified regarding the number of apprentices available for location throughout the public and private sectors; the extent to which particular sectors of industry have been identified as being particularly deficient in this regard; the provisions being made to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35096/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

199. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which any particular deficiency has been identified regarding the number of apprentices available for location throughout the public and private sectors; the extent to which particular sectors of industry have been identified as being particularly deficient in this regard; the provisions being made to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35096/15]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will use any discretionary measures available to her regarding an application for a student grant by a person (details supplied) to award the special rate, considering the exceptional circumstances in the student's family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35083/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

198. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will use any discretionary measures available to her regarding an application for a student grant by a person (details supplied) to award the special rate, considering the exceptional circumstances in the student's family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35083/15]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements she has made to meet with parents of girls who may be suffering from illnesses following the administering of the Gardasil human papilloma virus vaccination; the arrangements she has made to provide assistance with supporting their continuing education, where they have been unable to attend school because of their illnesses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35057/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

197. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements she has made to meet with parents of girls who may be suffering from illnesses following the administering of the Gardasil human papilloma virus vaccination; the arrangements she has made to provide assistance with supporting their continuing education, where they have been unable to attend school because of their illnesses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35057/15]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position of funding for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry which has recently received planning permission to build a new school building. [35010/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

196. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position of funding for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry which has recently received planning permission to build a new school building. [35010/15]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

195. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if asylum seekers attending Youthreach centres will receive a weekly allowance in line with the asylum seekers who receive third level college grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35006/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

195. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if asylum seekers attending Youthreach centres will receive a weekly allowance in line with the asylum seekers who receive third level college grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35006/15]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a situation in a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary, and the need to retain teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34989/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

194. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of a situation in a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary, and the need to retain teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34989/15]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a city and guilds qualification obtained in another country is recognised within the Irish education system; if a person holding such a qualification requires further accreditation in order to teach here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34980/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

192. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a city and guilds qualification obtained in another country is recognised within the Irish education system; if a person holding such a qualification requires further accreditation in order to teach here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34980/15]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the difficulties being experienced by families (details supplied) in County Offaly in accessing school transport; if she will liaise with Bus Éireann with a view to providing a bus to accommodate the children to allow them attend their local school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34979/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2015

191. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the difficulties being experienced by families (details supplied) in County Offaly in accessing school transport; if she will liaise with Bus Éireann with a view to providing a bus to accommodate the children to allow them attend their local school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34979/15]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a 100% grant was not provided for the provision of the school bus link from Cleggan to Galway, given the principle of providing equality of access to education to persons in peripheral areas and islands; the saving involved in looking for a local contribution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34951/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

214. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason a 100% grant was not provided for the provision of the school bus link from Cleggan to Galway, given the principle of providing equality of access to education to persons in peripheral areas and islands; the saving involved in looking for a local contribution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34951/15]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

179. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the total number of staff under the remit of her Department that have applied to be transferred to Department or State agency offices located outside the Dublin region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35293/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

179. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the total number of staff under the remit of her Department that have applied to be transferred to Department or State agency offices located outside the Dublin region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35293/15]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in the provision of a replacement building for a school (details supplied); when will a contractor be selected for this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34950/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

178. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in the provision of a replacement building for a school (details supplied); when will a contractor be selected for this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34950/15]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

177. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in the provision of a replacement primary school for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34949/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

177. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made to date in the provision of a replacement primary school for a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34949/15]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the authority or legislation under which she or her Department can establish or order an investigation into the activities of universities, including the misappropriation of funds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34937/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

176. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the authority or legislation under which she or her Department can establish or order an investigation into the activities of universities, including the misappropriation of funds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34937/15]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills for a list of the schools in counties Wicklow and Carlow participating in the delivering equality of opportunity in schools scheme; the entitlements of these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34929/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

175. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills for a list of the schools in counties Wicklow and Carlow participating in the delivering equality of opportunity in schools scheme; the entitlements of these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34929/15]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans to redress the inequity in teachers' pay scales that were applied to recent new entrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34928/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

174. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans to redress the inequity in teachers' pay scales that were applied to recent new entrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34928/15]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the reason primary schools are required to make regular test result returns to her Department; the purpose of these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34927/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

173. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the reason primary schools are required to make regular test result returns to her Department; the purpose of these results; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34927/15]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

172. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the number of administrative days that are allocated to school principals; her plans to redress the imbalance between administrative and non-administrative school principals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34926/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

172. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the number of administrative days that are allocated to school principals; her plans to redress the imbalance between administrative and non-administrative school principals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34926/15]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

171. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the capitation grant for primary and secondary pupils; the reason there is a differentiation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34925/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

171. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the capitation grant for primary and secondary pupils; the reason there is a differentiation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34925/15]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

170. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to explain the reason the changes to the general allocation model have discriminated against some schools of a similar size; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34924/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

170. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to explain the reason the changes to the general allocation model have discriminated against some schools of a similar size; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34924/15]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

169. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of pupils required to gain an extra teacher; if this requirement is greater in smaller schools with a teacher principal rather than in larger schools with an administrative principal; if so, the reason this is the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34923/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

169. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set down the number of pupils required to gain an extra teacher; if this requirement is greater in smaller schools with a teacher principal rather than in larger schools with an administrative principal; if so, the reason this is the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34923/15]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

168. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the discussions she or her Department have had with suppliers or service contractors to her Department or to agencies of her Department, to ensure that employees of such suppliers and contractors are paid the living wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34901/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2015

168. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the discussions she or her Department have had with suppliers or service contractors to her Department or to agencies of her Department, to ensure that employees of such suppliers and contractors are paid the living wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34901/15]

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