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Mairéad Farrell Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Enterprise
369. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the costs incurred by his Department and bodies under its aegis from contracts awarded to communications and PR firms in 2024; the name of the contractor and a description of the work undertaken in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32638/25]
Barry Ward Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Enterprise
370. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment his views on the merits of providing grants for public facing businesses, including restaurants & cafés, to provide baby changing facilities in both men’s and women’s bathrooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32663/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Enterprise
371. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of judicial review cases his Department has defended in each of the past ten years; the number in relation to which proceedings are pending or continuing; the number of cases which were lost and won, respectively, in the same period; the number of cases that settled in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on th…
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
372. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated full year cost of increasing the capitation grant at primary and secondary level by 5%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31785/25]
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
373. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio by 1 point at primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31786/25]
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
374. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio by 1 point at second level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31787/25]
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
375. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the projected demand for school places in mainstream primary schools for pupils with special educational needs for the school year commencing September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31788/25]
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
376. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the projected demand for school places in mainstream secondary schools for pupils with special educational needs for the school year commencing September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31789/25]
Jen Cummins Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
377. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the projected demand for school places in special schools for pupils with special educational needs for the school year commencing September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31790/25]
Thomas Gould Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
378. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the development of a new site to accommodate a school (details supplied); when the new schools will be operational; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31814/25]
Thomas Gould Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
379. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of ASD places available in primary schools in Ballincollig, County Cork for September 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31815/25]
Thomas Gould Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
380. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth the engagement her Department has had with a school (details supplied), regarding the provision of ASD places in the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31816/25]
Thomas Gould Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
381. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth if capital funding will be provided to a school (details supplied), to provide ASD classes in the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31817/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
382. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31821/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
383. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31822/25]
Claire Kerrane Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
384. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31823/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
385. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update in respect of the delivery of ASD classrooms at a school (details supplied); the date on which officials in the Department communicated with the school; the local authority in respect of the matter; and the steps she can take to expediate the processing of the transfer of deeds. [31834/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
386. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the allocation of SNA posts for the 2025/2026 school year; to outline the redeployment process in schools where surplus SNA posts have been identified; to outline the appeals process available to schools where SNA posts are identified as surplus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31871/25]
James O'Connor Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
387. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding reduction in ICT grant funding allocated to school (details supplied); if she will address the concerns raised in correspondence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31875/25]
Barry Ward Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
388. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to concerns raised by some school principals regarding proposed changes to the allocation of special schools (details supplied); the actions she will take to ensure that these students are not negatively impacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31877/25]
Alan Kelly Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
389. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a school (details supplied) in Roscrea will move on to the next stage in the capital development plan. [31883/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
390. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she has considered introducing a national policy on menstrual health education that includes conditions such as endometriosis and PCOS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31889/25]
Frankie Feighan Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
391. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress of an application of a school (details enclosed) to renovate and extend their school campus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31926/25]
Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
392. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Education and Youth if he has a plan in place to bridge the shortfall of €90 million that was outlined at the presentation for school bus places by Bus Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31951/25]
Paul Lawless Written 17 Jun 2025 · to Education
393. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a school bus travelling to secondary schools (details supplied) will include new stops, given concerns regarding the safety of the current bus stops; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31973/25]