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Timmy Dooley Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
476. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Education the number of public sector workers in each of the local electoral areas in County Clare, per sector (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2973/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
477. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education to provide a schedule of special advisers attached to her, as of 29 January 2025; and the official grade and or title held by that special adviser. [2994/25]
Paula Butterly Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
478. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Education if a response will issue to matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3069/25]
Brian Stanley Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
479. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education to give the go-ahead for the provision of two modular classrooms which are urgently required for a school (details supplied); to address this with senior officials in her Department to alleviate the current shortage of space in the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3071/25]
Ged Nash Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
480. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education to advise on a policy matter (details supplied) based on correspondence the Minister has received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3125/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
481. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education if her Department has approved an extension to an existing school (details supplied), which is to meet the needs of children on the autism spectrum; why provision has not been made in this extension for changing or toilet facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3128/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
482. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education when information will be published about changes to senior cycle subjects, which can be used to help 5th year students pick their final year subjects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3157/25]
Emer Currie Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
483. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for an update on the new building for a school (details supplied), including overall student intake and the timings and phases for construction and delivery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3167/25]
Emer Currie Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
484. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for any details on the general location of an additional special school in Dublin north; the projected student intake; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3169/25]
Emer Currie Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
485. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for an update on the special schools pilot providing delivery of in-school therapy supports to children in selected special schools, in addition to existing services being provided through children’s disability network teams (CDNTs); if there are plans to extend this scheme to other special schools such as a school in Dublin (details supplied) which has recentl…
Niamh Smyth Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
486. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if she will urgently review the case of a child (details supplied). [3172/25]
Denise Mitchell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
487. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education the plans in place for a new special needs school at a location (details supplied); the time frame for the completion of works; whether the new building will be a temporary or permanent structure; the number of students it is envisaged this school will accommodate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3174/25]
Johnny Guirke Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
488. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education her plans, if any, to consider a school (details supplied) for the DEIS programme, similar to the national school in the same area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3179/25]
Johnny Guirke Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
489. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education the number of DEIS schools in County Meath; and the location and name of these schools, in tabular format. [3180/25]
Denise Mitchell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
490. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education if her Department, or any body under its aegis, currently outsources cleaning services and/or service officer/security officer roles to private companies; the value and length of any related contract, by body, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3193/25]
Denise Mitchell Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
491. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education if her Department, or any body under its aegis, currently directly employs cleaners and/or service officers; if so, the number of staff employed in each role; the value and length of any related contract, by body, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3211/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
492. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education if her Department can clarify when they first have records of a school (details supplied). [3228/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
493. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if she will accept the invitation to visit a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3230/25]
Paul Murphy Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
494. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education when the planned national survey of parental preferences relating to school ethos, gender mix and education through English or Irish will be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3238/25]
Paul Murphy Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
495. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education if the commitment in the programme of the previous Government to deliver 400 multi-denominational schools by 2030 still stands despite its omission from the current Programme for Government; the steps she plans to take to increase the number of multi-denominational schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3239/25]
Ged Nash Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
496. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the total value of the annual mileage claims for each Ministers of State assigned to her Department in 2023 and 2024 respectively; to provide a breakdown for each year of the individual claims; the annual cost of overnight allowances related to the civilian drivers of each relevant Minister of State in 2023 and 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter.…
Ged Nash Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
497. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education to list the composition of her private office, inclusive of the grade and increment of each civil servant assigned to their office; whether they are located in the private or constituency office; the value of any allowance paid to those individuals and the purpose of each allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3265/25]
Sinéad Gibney Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
498. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Minister for Education if she has any plans to expand Irish-medium second level school provision in Dublin Rathdown; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3296/25]
Donna McGettigan Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
499. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Education the number of public sector workers in each of the local electoral areas in County Clare under headings (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3375/25]
Carol Nolan Written 5 Feb 2025 · to Education
500. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the severe supply shortage of teachers currently impacting primary and post primary education; the steps that are being taken to increase the number of qualified teachers in Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom to teach here; if she will engage with the Teaching Council with the view to escalating measures that would allow …