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151 records in IE in 2015

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Question· writtenPQ 538asked

538. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills given reports on 8 December 2015 of her view on religious discrimination in school admissions, if she will bring forward changes to section 7(3)(c) of the Equal Status Act 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45216/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

538. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills given reports on 8 December 2015 of her view on religious discrimination in school admissions, if she will bring forward changes to section 7(3)(c) of the Equal Status Act 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45216/15]

Question· writtenPQ 537asked

537. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will remove the current rule 68 for primary schools and replace it with another rule maintaining an integrated curriculum or requiring separate religious instruction and the teaching of the curriculum in a manner not informed by any particular religious denomination; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45215/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

537. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will remove the current rule 68 for primary schools and replace it with another rule maintaining an integrated curriculum or requiring separate religious instruction and the teaching of the curriculum in a manner not informed by any particular religious denomination; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45215/15]

Question· writtenPQ 536asked

536. Deputy John Browne asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the system of degree courses being offered by private colleges which cost large amounts of money to complete but which are not recognised in countries outside our own; the steps she will take to ensure that certain private colleges which offer and actively encourage participation in such costly degree courses will make prospective course participants aware that the courses being offered may not be recognised abroad; the steps she will take to bring about a situation where a degree course in psychology provided by a private third level college (details supplied) will be recognised abroad; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45214/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

536. Deputy John Browne asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the system of degree courses being offered by private colleges which cost large amounts of money to complete but which are not recognised in countries outside our own; the steps she will take to ensure that certain private colleges which offer and actively encourage participation in such costly degree courses will make prospective course participants aware that the courses being offered may not be recognised abroad; the steps she will take to bring about a situation where a degree course in psychology provided by a private third level college (details supplied) will be recognised abroad; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45214/15]

Question· writtenPQ 535asked

535. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills why Student Universal Support Ireland will not accept a sworn affidavit when an applicant's parents are separated and there is no legal separation agreement (details supplied). [45197/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

535. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills why Student Universal Support Ireland will not accept a sworn affidavit when an applicant's parents are separated and there is no legal separation agreement (details supplied). [45197/15]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

534. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed start and completion dates for the pending redevelopment of a college (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45170/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

534. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed start and completion dates for the pending redevelopment of a college (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45170/15]

Question· writtenPQ 533asked

533. Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Skills the mental health services available for children and young persons, particularly those with special education needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45165/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

533. Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Skills the mental health services available for children and young persons, particularly those with special education needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45165/15]

Question· writtenPQ 532asked

532. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills to advise on the emergency funding for a school (details supplied) in County Louth; when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45155/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

532. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills to advise on the emergency funding for a school (details supplied) in County Louth; when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45155/15]

Question· writtenPQ 531asked

531. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills why only 200 persons categorised as not in employment, education or training were detailed in the Lufthansa Technik EGF application, when the European Commission rules allow for a maximum of one such person per redundant worker, if she will allow the Lufthansa Technik EGF programme to increase the number of persons who can participate in the programme to 424. [45145/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

531. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills why only 200 persons categorised as not in employment, education or training were detailed in the Lufthansa Technik EGF application, when the European Commission rules allow for a maximum of one such person per redundant worker, if she will allow the Lufthansa Technik EGF programme to increase the number of persons who can participate in the programme to 424. [45145/15]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

530. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will publish the EGF applications for Lufthansa Technik and PWA International Limited in Rathcoole in County Dublin or make them available to Teachtaí Dála. [45144/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

530. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will publish the EGF applications for Lufthansa Technik and PWA International Limited in Rathcoole in County Dublin or make them available to Teachtaí Dála. [45144/15]

Question· writtenPQ 529asked

529. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding correspondence in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford, the reason for the decision regarding school transport arrangements, if she will investigate why the queries raised in this case were not adequately dealt with or answered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45084/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

529. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding correspondence in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford, the reason for the decision regarding school transport arrangements, if she will investigate why the queries raised in this case were not adequately dealt with or answered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45084/15]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

528. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) in respect of a school bus that serves a school in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45063/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

528. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) in respect of a school bus that serves a school in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45063/15]

Question· writtenPQ 527asked

527. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the ground rents she or agencies under the remit of her Department pay, by named property, by name of landlord and by amount payable in 2015 and in 2016 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45053/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

527. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the ground rents she or agencies under the remit of her Department pay, by named property, by name of landlord and by amount payable in 2015 and in 2016 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45053/15]

Question· writtenPQ 526asked

526. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an incremental form for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin that was signed by a school in Tripoli in Libya as a result of the outbreak of political unrest there and that resulted in the person having to flee that country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44950/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

526. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an incremental form for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin that was signed by a school in Tripoli in Libya as a result of the outbreak of political unrest there and that resulted in the person having to flee that country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44950/15]

Question· writtenPQ 525asked

525. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive the correct level of increment, given that other colleagues who the person taught with in Tripoli in Libya have received their increments according to their service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44949/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

525. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive the correct level of increment, given that other colleagues who the person taught with in Tripoli in Libya have received their increments according to their service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44949/15]

Question· writtenPQ 523asked

523. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1004 of 3 November 2015, if resource hours or additional special needs assistant hours will be allocated to person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44922/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

523. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 1004 of 3 November 2015, if resource hours or additional special needs assistant hours will be allocated to person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44922/15]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

522. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow, when the permanent site will be purchased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44914/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

522. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow, when the permanent site will be purchased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44914/15]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

521. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an Educate Together school in the Drumcondra and Marino area of Dublin 3, her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44844/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

521. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an Educate Together school in the Drumcondra and Marino area of Dublin 3, her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44844/15]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will be able to reapply for delivering equality of opportunity in schools status given that its feeder schools mainly have this status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44785/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

519. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will be able to reapply for delivering equality of opportunity in schools status given that its feeder schools mainly have this status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44785/15]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

518. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is compulsory for a special needs assistant to retire at 65 years of age, if there is a mechanism to appeal this ruling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44736/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

518. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if it is compulsory for a special needs assistant to retire at 65 years of age, if there is a mechanism to appeal this ruling; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44736/15]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

517. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the capitation and ancillary grant in 2015 to 2016 to cover the increase in the minimum wage for cleaners, secretaries and caretakers in schools which comes into effect on 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44733/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

517. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the capitation and ancillary grant in 2015 to 2016 to cover the increase in the minimum wage for cleaners, secretaries and caretakers in schools which comes into effect on 1 January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44733/15]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

516. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills the length of time Castlethorn Construction was given by the education and training board to build the sports hall and community centre at Adamstown community college in Lucan in County Dublin from the start date of the original contract, and if, when and by how long the original completion date was extended. [44715/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

516. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills the length of time Castlethorn Construction was given by the education and training board to build the sports hall and community centre at Adamstown community college in Lucan in County Dublin from the start date of the original contract, and if, when and by how long the original completion date was extended. [44715/15]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

515. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 506 to 508, inclusive, of 24 November 2015, the status of the proposal from Castlethorn Construction regarding the provision of a sports hall and community centre at Adamstown community college in Lucan in County Dublin, including when she will make a decision on this proposal and if she will update the delegation of parents from the school with whom she recently discussed this the provision of this important facility. [44714/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

515. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 506 to 508, inclusive, of 24 November 2015, the status of the proposal from Castlethorn Construction regarding the provision of a sports hall and community centre at Adamstown community college in Lucan in County Dublin, including when she will make a decision on this proposal and if she will update the delegation of parents from the school with whom she recently discussed this the provision of this important facility. [44714/15]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

512. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider her decision not to award delivering equality of opportunity in schools status to a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if not, the reason why, given that nine feeder schools have this status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44703/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

512. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider her decision not to award delivering equality of opportunity in schools status to a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if not, the reason why, given that nine feeder schools have this status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44703/15]

Question· writtenPQ 511asked

511. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 is receiving an allocation of special needs assistant hours appropriate to the diagnosed special needs. [44702/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

511. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22 is receiving an allocation of special needs assistant hours appropriate to the diagnosed special needs. [44702/15]

Question· writtenPQ 510asked

510. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence received from a person (details supplied) regarding Further Education and Training Awards Council and Quality and Qualifications Ireland certification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44701/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

510. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence received from a person (details supplied) regarding Further Education and Training Awards Council and Quality and Qualifications Ireland certification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44701/15]

Question· writtenPQ 508asked

508. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills the additional specialised programmes she provides as part of the Lufthansa Technik European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, EGF, programme in Rathcoole in County Dublin. [45342/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

508. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills the additional specialised programmes she provides as part of the Lufthansa Technik European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, EGF, programme in Rathcoole in County Dublin. [45342/15]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

412. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if funding for transport will be provided in 2016 for students attending Our Lady of Good Counsel special needs school in Ballincollig in County Cork (details supplied) who will be moving on to the next stage of their education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44938/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

412. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if funding for transport will be provided in 2016 for students attending Our Lady of Good Counsel special needs school in Ballincollig in County Cork (details supplied) who will be moving on to the next stage of their education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44938/15]

Question· writtenPQ 360asked

360. Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Health the mental health services available for children and young persons, particularly those with special education needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45163/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

360. Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Health the mental health services available for children and young persons, particularly those with special education needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45163/15]

Question· writtenPQ 359asked

359. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Number 368 of 1 December 2015, his views on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the early childhood care and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45357/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

359. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Number 368 of 1 December 2015, his views on correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the early childhood care and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45357/15]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

347. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners from 21 to 25 years of age actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45300/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

347. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners from 21 to 25 years of age actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45300/15]

Question· writtenPQ 346asked

346. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners from 18 to 20 years of age actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45299/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

346. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners from 18 to 20 years of age actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45299/15]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45298/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

345. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners actively following courses with the Open University at present, by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45298/15]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

135. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons categorised as not in employment, education or training from the Tallaght and Clondalkin social protection office areas who have been referred to the Lufthansa Technik European globalisation adjustment fund programme to date, the criteria by which these persons were selected, the future plans to refer more of these persons to the fund to ensure the maximum level of their participation in the programme. [45341/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

135. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons categorised as not in employment, education or training from the Tallaght and Clondalkin social protection office areas who have been referred to the Lufthansa Technik European globalisation adjustment fund programme to date, the criteria by which these persons were selected, the future plans to refer more of these persons to the fund to ensure the maximum level of their participation in the programme. [45341/15]

Question· writtenPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach the number of persons categorised as not in employment, education or training who are resident in the areas covered by the Clondalkin and Tallaght social protection offices. [45340/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2015

72. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach the number of persons categorised as not in employment, education or training who are resident in the areas covered by the Clondalkin and Tallaght social protection offices. [45340/15]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of extra school places provided since March 2011 in areas (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44655/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

198. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of extra school places provided since March 2011 in areas (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44655/15]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding ending religious criteria for admissions to the model schools where she is the patron; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44654/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

197. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views regarding ending religious criteria for admissions to the model schools where she is the patron; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44654/15]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills why she is insisting that parents and students of north eastern Kildare again demonstrate sufficient viability for an immersion model of education, given that this demand is already long proven and is the basis upon which several Gaelscoileanna at primary level were established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44653/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

196. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills why she is insisting that parents and students of north eastern Kildare again demonstrate sufficient viability for an immersion model of education, given that this demand is already long proven and is the basis upon which several Gaelscoileanna at primary level were established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44653/15]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

195. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the decision to close off Gaelcholáiste access to students in north eastern Kildare outside the catchment area of the closest such school in Lucan in County Dublin, her views regarding the total immersion form of education; if the expectation for enrolments being made has now been taken away for an unacceptable period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44652/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

195. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the decision to close off Gaelcholáiste access to students in north eastern Kildare outside the catchment area of the closest such school in Lucan in County Dublin, her views regarding the total immersion form of education; if the expectation for enrolments being made has now been taken away for an unacceptable period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44652/15]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who holds a Bachelor of Arts in early childhood education is allowed to teach at primary school level, or if further qualification is required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44606/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

194. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who holds a Bachelor of Arts in early childhood education is allowed to teach at primary school level, or if further qualification is required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44606/15]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status and eligibility to reactivate a higher education grant in the future for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44594/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

193. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status and eligibility to reactivate a higher education grant in the future for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44594/15]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44593/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

192. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44593/15]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for reinstatement, following retirement on grounds of ill health, with prior notice granted since 2004; the legislation, rules and procedures under which they were granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44556/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

191. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for reinstatement, following retirement on grounds of ill health, with prior notice granted since 2004; the legislation, rules and procedures under which they were granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44556/15]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

190. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will accept the arbitrator's findings in the recent arbitration process into the pay and remuneration of school secretaries and caretakers which recommended that increases be made to the hourly rates paid to workers, the changes she will make to the ancillary service grant and if she will provide advice and assistance to boards of management in schools on how to proceed if these recommendations are implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44531/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

190. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will accept the arbitrator's findings in the recent arbitration process into the pay and remuneration of school secretaries and caretakers which recommended that increases be made to the hourly rates paid to workers, the changes she will make to the ancillary service grant and if she will provide advice and assistance to boards of management in schools on how to proceed if these recommendations are implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44531/15]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence from a school principal regarding the proposed special educational needs programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44518/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

189. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence from a school principal regarding the proposed special educational needs programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44518/15]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy Shane Ross asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a student grant by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; if Student Universal Support Ireland is aware that this student will be in danger of being forced to drop out of college if the grant is not urgently approved and paid out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44492/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 December 2015

188. Deputy Shane Ross asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a student grant by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; if Student Universal Support Ireland is aware that this student will be in danger of being forced to drop out of college if the grant is not urgently approved and paid out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44492/15]

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