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Barry Heneghan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
129. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the current status of the permanent school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will commit to visiting the site to see first-hand the urgent need for permanent accommodation for students and staff. [16959/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
130. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education the steps her Department has taken to fulfil the Programme for Government pledge to roll out nationwide common application systems; the progress made on establishing a common applications process for secondary school places in Dublin west; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17208/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
131. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Education when the revised national planning framework will be used to inform and, if necessary, alter school planning processes in areas of high projected population growth such as Newcastle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16937/25]
Catherine Callaghan Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
132. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education if she will support the development of a pilot project in a small number of DEIS primary schools in order to gather empirical and scientific evidence, in data form, of the benefit of reading rooms in primary schools in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17156/25]
Noel McCarthy Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
133. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the use of spare classroom accommodation at a school (details supplied) for the establishment of an interim special school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17206/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
134. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education for an update on a school (details supplied) regarding its emergency works application, following a recent visit by the emergency works team; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17209/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
135. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education for an update on the construction of a new school building for a school (details supplied); the stage of the development process the project is at; when construction will commence, when it is expected that construction will be completed; and if she will visit the school to allay the concerns of staff, students and parents in relation to the delays. [17046/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
136. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education her plans to open a new special school in south Tipperary (details supplied); if she will task her Department officials and the NCSE to seek locations for a new special school in south Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16601/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
137. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her plans to increased capitation for primary schools that are struggling to pay operational costs due to rising prices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16854/25]
Naoise Ó Cearúil Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
138. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Education the measures her Department has taken and will take to make the education system more inclusive for children with autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17205/25]
William Aird Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
139. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Education for an update on the provision of two modular units for additional classroom accommodation at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17219/25]
Martin Kenny Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
140. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Education for an update on the building extension to a school (details supplied) to include an ASD unit that was approved in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16924/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
141. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Education her progress to date in the implementation of the DEIS plus scheme as committed to in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16853/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
142. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the construction of a school (details supplied). [16856/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
143. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education if she will provide for a new school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16412/25]
Edward Timmins Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
144. Deputy Edward Timmins asked the Minister for Education for an update on the three secondary schools in west Wicklow (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17128/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
145. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Education to report on the progress of the new capital build project of a school (details supplied). [17154/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
146. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the local bargaining process in the primary education sector; if she will provide an update on the 19 costings submitted in August 2024 under this process by an organisation (details supplied) as the lead union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17161/25]
John Connolly Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
147. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Education the efforts being made to increase the number of qualified primary teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17200/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
148. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education if there is a timeline for delivery of new primary and post-primary schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16413/25]
Jen Cummins Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
149. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education her plans to expand the social and emotional support in all schools. [14638/25]
Jen Cummins Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
150. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education her Department's plans to expand the role of the home school liaison roles. [14636/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
151. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Education the position regarding schools seeking financial contributions from parents; if she intends to adequately fund schools to negate the need for schools to seek such contributions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17195/25]
Colm Burke Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
152. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Education the number of additional special school places that have been provided for Cork for the 2025-2026 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17213/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Education
153. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education for an update on additional buildings needed for Danu special school Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17234/25]