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Question· writtenPQ 399asked

399. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the additional accommodation application made by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44354/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

399. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the additional accommodation application made by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44354/24]

Question· writtenPQ 398asked

398. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 33 of 25 September 2024, if the analysis of the survey relating to school caretakers’ work pattern, terms and conditions has been completed and reviewed by her Department; if the Minister or her officials have or intend to engage with the relevant union representing school caretakers on foot of the survey; the indicative timeframe for any such engagement; if a report of the survey responses will be published by the Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44351/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

398. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 33 of 25 September 2024, if the analysis of the survey relating to school caretakers’ work pattern, terms and conditions has been completed and reviewed by her Department; if the Minister or her officials have or intend to engage with the relevant union representing school caretakers on foot of the survey; the indicative timeframe for any such engagement; if a report of the survey responses will be published by the Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44351/24]

Question· writtenPQ 397asked

397. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education the policy of her Department regarding the provision of physical education in post-primary schools; her views on the opening up of school buildings after school hours for the provision of sport and fitness sessions, particularly in areas of disadvantage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44314/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

397. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Education the policy of her Department regarding the provision of physical education in post-primary schools; her views on the opening up of school buildings after school hours for the provision of sport and fitness sessions, particularly in areas of disadvantage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44314/24]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

396. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education the number of civil servants, by grade, in her Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 were on a career break of five years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44299/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

396. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education the number of civil servants, by grade, in her Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 were on a career break of five years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44299/24]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

392. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education for an update on the implementation of the job evaluation scheme in education and training boards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44246/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

392. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education for an update on the implementation of the job evaluation scheme in education and training boards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44246/24]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

391. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 561 of 9 September 2024, the current status regarding the proposed permanent extension at a school (details supplied); the expected timeframe for completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44233/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

391. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 561 of 9 September 2024, the current status regarding the proposed permanent extension at a school (details supplied); the expected timeframe for completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44233/24]

Question· writtenPQ 390asked

390. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education if the current arrangement for sraithpictiúir in the Leaving Certificate Irish oral exam, whereby 10 pictures are required to be learned for assessment, will remain in place for academic year 2026 (details supplied), or if it will return to the 20 picture assessment as was the requirement pre 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44218/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

390. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education if the current arrangement for sraithpictiúir in the Leaving Certificate Irish oral exam, whereby 10 pictures are required to be learned for assessment, will remain in place for academic year 2026 (details supplied), or if it will return to the 20 picture assessment as was the requirement pre 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44218/24]

Question· writtenPQ 388asked

388. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, if she will outline the reason a school (details supplied) has had an artificial cap placed on the number of spaces within its autism unit; if she is aware that teaching posts have been cut arising from the artificial cap placed on the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44185/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

388. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, if she will outline the reason a school (details supplied) has had an artificial cap placed on the number of spaces within its autism unit; if she is aware that teaching posts have been cut arising from the artificial cap placed on the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44185/24]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

387. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, if she will report on her engagements regarding the number of places available within the autism unit in a school (details supplied); if her Department or the NCSE has placed a cap on the number of children that can be accommodated in the unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44184/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

387. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, if she will report on her engagements regarding the number of places available within the autism unit in a school (details supplied); if her Department or the NCSE has placed a cap on the number of children that can be accommodated in the unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44184/24]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

386. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, the reason for the reduction in availability of places within the autism unit in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44183/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

386. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, the reason for the reduction in availability of places within the autism unit in a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44183/24]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

385. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, the number of students attending the autism unit in a school (details supplied) in the years 2019 to date, by year, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44182/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

385. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 607 of 9 September 2024, the number of students attending the autism unit in a school (details supplied) in the years 2019 to date, by year, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44182/24]

Question· writtenPQ 384asked

384. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Education if the decision to remove a teacher from a school (details supplied) can be immediately reversed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44165/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

384. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Education if the decision to remove a teacher from a school (details supplied) can be immediately reversed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44165/24]

Question· writtenPQ 383asked

383. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education if approval will be given for a school transport grant for a special needs student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44157/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

383. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education if approval will be given for a school transport grant for a special needs student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44157/24]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

379. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in her Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44122/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

379. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of staff vacancies, by grade, in her Department at the end of August 2023 and August 2024; and the number of staff, by grade, on a career break of more than five years and more than six years, at the end of August 2023 and August 2024. [44122/24]

Question· writtenPQ 378asked

378. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if she will intervene to support a school (details supplied) that is under significant financial pressure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44113/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

378. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if she will intervene to support a school (details supplied) that is under significant financial pressure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44113/24]

Question· writtenPQ 376asked

376. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education for an update on the status of a new school building (details supplied), and on the works required before commencement can take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44106/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

376. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education for an update on the status of a new school building (details supplied), and on the works required before commencement can take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44106/24]

Question· writtenPQ 375asked

375. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education if there is any provision, or policy in place, for families in situations where a child’s eligibility for local secondary schools in a new area of residence is affected by having attended a primary school outside of the new area of residence, particularly when the decision to keep the child in the former primary school was made in the child’s best interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44105/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

375. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education if there is any provision, or policy in place, for families in situations where a child’s eligibility for local secondary schools in a new area of residence is affected by having attended a primary school outside of the new area of residence, particularly when the decision to keep the child in the former primary school was made in the child’s best interests; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44105/24]

Question· writtenPQ 374asked

374. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if additional capacity is being added to route F53T to enable families access to this bus route (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44104/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

374. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if additional capacity is being added to route F53T to enable families access to this bus route (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44104/24]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

371. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education the policy rationale for school secretaries not getting the same Covid leave (five days) as teachers and SNAs, given that they are as exposed to the school population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44053/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

371. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education the policy rationale for school secretaries not getting the same Covid leave (five days) as teachers and SNAs, given that they are as exposed to the school population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44053/24]

Question· writtenPQ 366asked

366. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if she will direct her Department to urgently engage with a school (details supplied) where the roof is in serious disrepair, is an active threat to the safety of pupils and staff, and in need of urgent works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44021/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

366. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if she will direct her Department to urgently engage with a school (details supplied) where the roof is in serious disrepair, is an active threat to the safety of pupils and staff, and in need of urgent works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44021/24]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education for clarification on the planned capacity of a school (details supplied) to provide dedicated ASD classes, and the expected timeline on that; and for an update on extension works for the school. [44018/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

365. Deputy Joe O'Brien asked the Minister for Education for clarification on the planned capacity of a school (details supplied) to provide dedicated ASD classes, and the expected timeline on that; and for an update on extension works for the school. [44018/24]

Question· writtenPQ 364asked

364. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education regarding the recent announcement to establish a new special school in Tipperary next year to cater for the increasing number of students with special educational needs, where in Tipperary this school will be located; and if it will be a new standalone school or an extension of a current school. [44010/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

364. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education regarding the recent announcement to establish a new special school in Tipperary next year to cater for the increasing number of students with special educational needs, where in Tipperary this school will be located; and if it will be a new standalone school or an extension of a current school. [44010/24]

Question· writtenPQ 360asked

360. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the reason teachers in new appointments must wait eight weeks without pay for her Department to get them on payroll; if she appreciates the financial strain this places teachers under; the steps she will take to reduce this unnecessary burden on teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43949/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

360. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the reason teachers in new appointments must wait eight weeks without pay for her Department to get them on payroll; if she appreciates the financial strain this places teachers under; the steps she will take to reduce this unnecessary burden on teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43949/24]

Question· writtenPQ 359asked

359. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education the measures being taken to provide temporary accommodation in the short term, and a permanent structure in the longer term, for a school (details supplied) whose numbers are increasingly, resulting in an urgent need for extra space to address the school’s accommodation crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43948/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

359. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education the measures being taken to provide temporary accommodation in the short term, and a permanent structure in the longer term, for a school (details supplied) whose numbers are increasingly, resulting in an urgent need for extra space to address the school’s accommodation crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43948/24]

Question· writtenPQ 358asked

358. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if an application for a grant for assistive technology can be urgently reviewed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43947/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

358. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if an application for a grant for assistive technology can be urgently reviewed in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43947/24]

Question· writtenPQ 353asked

353. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if there are any plans to extend the parental leave scheme to allow it to be taken in blocks of one day a week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43917/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

353. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if there are any plans to extend the parental leave scheme to allow it to be taken in blocks of one day a week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43917/24]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

349. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Education to outline the efforts made to provide additional schools places for children with ADHD and ASD in Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44437/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

349. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Education to outline the efforts made to provide additional schools places for children with ADHD and ASD in Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44437/24]

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