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151 records in IE in 2017
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
175. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the summer works scheme will be re-opened for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52847/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
174. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Skills if first aid training will become compulsory for all physically capable teachers and special needs assistants, SNAs (details supplied) through Government funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52846/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
173. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the summer works scheme application submitted by a school (details supplied) to assist with the cost of window repairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52842/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
172. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if schools will receive the next capitation grant in January 2018; and if not, when schools will receive the grants in view of the fact that capitation grants have been previously paid to schools in January. [52826/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
171. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be allocated the necessary special needs assistant, SNA, resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52825/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
170. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the case of a secondary school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 that does not automatically accept students from the closest primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52808/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
169. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the Education (Admission To Schools) Bill 2016 to be brought before Dáil Éireann; the proposed wording of an amendment (details supplied); if special education needs organisers, SENOs, will be allowed to exercise this new authority immediately; the way in which limits on the SENOs will be legislated for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52805/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
168. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the GMIT working group report will be signed off; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52795/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
167. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Mayo has not yet received its minor works grant; when the payment will issue; the way in which he plans to help small schools with teaching principals to deal with added administrative burdens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52794/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
166. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all wages paid to persons enrolled in craft-based and consortia-led apprenticeships are fully funded via the Exchequer and the National Training Fund; and to outline the employer contributions to apprentices' wages. [52786/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
165. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to review the English curriculum in the primary level education cycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52767/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
164. Deputy Noel Rock asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for pay restoration for primary teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52766/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
163. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue on an application for an extension to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52755/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
162. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of minor works grant funding for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52740/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
161. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for additional accommodation. [52724/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
160. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a minor works grant for a school (details supplied) will be approved in 2017; if so, when it will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52713/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
159. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills if issues raised by a person (details supplied) in correspondence will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52710/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
158. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the building of a sports hall at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52690/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
157. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children from Navan town and its catchment area attending secondary schools in other towns; the number of children in County Meath on waiting lists for secondary schools in Navan; if there are sufficient places in secondary schools in Trim, Navan, Athboy and Oldcastle; the locations of these available places; and when the second phase of the school building programme will commence at a school (details supplied). [52681/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
156. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will receive funding under the minor works grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52668/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
155. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary schools that have received funding under the minor works grant in 2016, and to date in 2017. [52667/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
154. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a building application by a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if his attention has been drawn to the physical condition of the school; and the timeframe for completion of the project. [52646/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
153. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new and permanent building for a school (details supplied) in view of the traffic and safety concerns being caused for parents and pupils due to its current temporary location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52638/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
152. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the conditions in which incremental credit for prior experience is given to assistant lecturers in institutes of technology; the differences in the incremental credit for prior experience between assistant lecturers appointed before January 2011, those appointed between January 2011 and March 2016 and those appointed since March 2016; the way in which pay inequalities in terms of incremental credit will be resolved; and if the unwinding of the financial emergency measures in the public interest, FEMPI, legislation will allow for pay parity among assistant lecturers in this respect. [52631/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
151. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 103 of 30 November 2017, the validity of a decision by the board of management of a primary school to remove a member of the board of management (details supplied) and to replace that member with a new one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52628/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
150. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor works grant for 2017/2018 will issue to a school (details supplied); the amount that will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52627/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
149. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor works grant for 2017/2018 will issue to a school (details supplied); the amount that will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52626/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
148. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills the payments provided to each national school in County Mayo under the minor works grant in the past three years; the date on which each year's payments were made, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52625/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
147. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor works grants for 2017/2018 will be paid to all national schools; the amount of the payment; the reason for the delay in the provision of the minor works grant in 2017 compared with the provision of the grant in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52624/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
146. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a response will issue to an interim reply (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52620/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
145. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork. [52605/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017
143. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) is eligible for support from a State agency in view of the fact that they have not been able to secure payment or compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52678/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
232. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the overage exemption has been removed from the ECCE scheme from September 2018; if her attention has been drawn to the negative impact that this change will have on children with disabilities; if she will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52587/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
213. Deputy Seán Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if the ECCE scheme can be extended in special circumstances for children with disabilities who are not ready to start school at five years of age and need a further year in preschool to develop intellectual and communication skills (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52405/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
141. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if extra funding for a charity (details supplied) will be allocated for an education officer and information officer which will enable it to provide services for families and persons living with dyspraxia/DCD; the reason for his recent decision to refuse funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52381/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
90. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a minor works scheme grant for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52589/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
89. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to opening the summer works scheme on an annual basis. [52588/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
88. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the minor works scheme will be introduced. [52580/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
87. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if payment of a minor works grant to a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52496/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
86. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills when he plans to complete the passage of the Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016. [52477/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
85. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 186 of 21 November 2017, when his Department will correspond with the school in question; if the status of the school will change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52445/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
84. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request the HSE to take over a former health clinic (details supplied) to facilitate a school expansion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52426/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
83. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed major building project at a school (details supplied). [52406/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
82. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a minor works grant can be made available for a school (details supplied). [52389/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
81. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the minor works grant has not been made available to schools to date in 2017; when the grant will become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52388/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
80. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to centralise the home tutor selection and allocation process. [52387/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
79. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with autism spectrum disorder and similar conditions who have been granted home tuition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52386/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
78. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to review his Department's approach to applied behaviour analysis schooling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52385/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
77. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the position of a school (details supplied) in relation to the minor works and other funding requirements will be examined; the best course of action for the concerns raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52384/17]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017
76. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the operation of school bus transport with particular regard to children using the system on a concessionary basis will be reviewed; if he will review the operation of the school transport for Celbridge (details supplied); if he will extend the service to facilitate children living in Newcastle village; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52357/17]