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Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 May 2026 · to Education
521. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a new bus route will be considered (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37343/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 May 2026 · to Education
523. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth to address the issue of funding for school libraries (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37411/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 May 2026 · to Education
548. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of a special class for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37790/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 13 May 2026 · to Education
87. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a decision on an application for assistive technology can be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35511/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 12 May 2026 · to Education
627. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a remote area grant can be offered (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35133/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 6 May 2026 · to Education
420. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason bus companies were asked to submit BAFO's when they were the only operator for a route; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32785/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 6 May 2026 · to Education
421. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason the age of school bus drivers cannot be extended (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32786/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 30 Apr 2026 · to Education
299. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if an application for funding can be awarded for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31595/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
583. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if any supports will be introduced for families due to the rise in school bus costs for the 2026/27 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30401/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 21 Apr 2026 · to Education
508. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a school (details supplied) could be granted an emergency special needs assistant to deal with a new primary care need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28443/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Education
477. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if there is a formal appeals process for late applications for the Government scheme allowing newly qualified teachers to receive a refund of up to €2,000 towards the cost of their teacher training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21575/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 Mar 2026 · to Education
284. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if any financial supports could be offered to student teachers during Professional Master of Education Training and placement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21154/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 3 Mar 2026 · to Education
501. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a decision on SNA allocation for a school (details supplied) can be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17013/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Education
342. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if further supports will be given to the current cohort of schools not included in the phased roll-out of the education therapy service (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13586/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
595. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a school (details supplied) could retain the services of four special needs assistants whose positions have been recommended to be cut; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11709/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 17 Feb 2026 · to Education
612. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of special needs assistant posts that have been created and attached to a mainstream class since SENO reviews began; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11895/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
554. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of the application by a school (details supplied) to open a second special educational needs class for the 2026-2027 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9268/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
560. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth on behalf of a person (details supplied), when the parents notify process was changed or introduced; the measures that were taken to ensure that families of children with additional needs were fully aware of the requirement and its implications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9287/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
568. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the requirement for professional reports as part of the enrolment process for students seeking placement in special educational settings could be reinstated (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9515/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
635. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if an issue with school transport can be resolved for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10284/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
646. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a late application will be admitted to a special educational needs class for the 2026-2027 academic year (details supplied); if the child will be accommodated due to a long wait for an appointment to receive an educational psychologist report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10357/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Education
651. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which teachers are able to exercise the flexibility envisaged under the EU Work-Life Balance Directive; whether any consideration will be given to issuing guidance to schools to allow parental leave to be flexibly taken where agreed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10391/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 28 Jan 2026 · to Education
47. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if an extension to a school (details supplied) will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6668/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Education
481. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth if surrogacy leave legislation applying fully to the education sector will be implemented at any point (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5650/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 20 Jan 2026 · to Education
561. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the accommodations for students with dyslexia and other learning differences under the RACE scheme, initially confirmed to be in place for the 2026 leaving certificate examinations, will be introduced in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4168/26]