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Tom Brabazon Written 21 Oct 2026 · to Education
50. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the timeline for the building and completion of a new location for a school building (details supplied); the stage of the process for the project; and the number of classrooms the school will have on completion. [74539/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Education
241. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures her Department is taking to ensure that qualified teachers returning to Ireland after gaining teaching experience abroad are not financially disadvantaged where their previous service is not recognised for incremental salary purposes; whether the impact of the current incremental credit arrangements on teacher recruitment and retention h…
Tom Brabazon Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Education
246. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether she will review Circular 0029/2010 and the current arrangements for the award of incremental salary credit to registered teachers, with a view to allowing relevant and verifiable teaching service in recognised or established private schools outside the European Union to be reckonable for incremental credit; and whether she is aware of the fin…
Tom Brabazon Written 16 Sep 2026 · to Education
505. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the new school building project (details supplied). [64563/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Education
1171. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the legal, contractual or other basis upon which her Department decided not to implement, or to withdraw, the local bargaining measures agreed in respect of special needs assistants following the recent ballots; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55547/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Education
1172. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the specific clause or provision in any public service agreement, local bargaining agreement, collective agreement, memorandum, circular or other written instrument which made implementation of the agreed local bargaining measures for special needs assistants conditional upon acceptance of the workforce development plan. [55548/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Education
1173. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason special needs assistants were asked to vote separately on the local bargaining proposal where implementation of that proposal was subsequently deemed to be dependent on the outcome of a separate ballot on the workforce development plan; and whether this conditionality was communicated clearly to members before the ballots took place. [555…
Tom Brabazon Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Education
1196. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding the proposed new school building (details supplied). [55902/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 16 Jul 2026 · to Education
92. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the rationale for requiring parents and guardians seeking a special class or special school place for the 2027-2028 school year to notify the NCSE by 1 September 2026 and submit supporting documentation by 15 September 2026; and the measures that will be put in place to support families who may not have all documentation available by these dates. [539…
Tom Brabazon Written 16 Jul 2026 · to Education
111. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures her Department is taking to increase the number of primary school teachers and to reduce the pupil-to-teacher ratio in primary schools as committed to in the programme for Government. [53935/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 26 May 2026 · to Education
535. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a school (details supplied) will receive final confirmation regarding the operation and allocation of places for the 2026 summer programme; the reason for the delays in issuing confirmation to the school and families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38802/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 26 May 2026 · to Education
542. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the outcomes of the Special Needs Assistant, SNA, reviews conducted earlier this year will be communicated to schools; the reason for the continued delay despite schools being advised that decisions would issue before Easter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38859/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 15 Apr 2026 · to Education
236. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of junior infant enrolments in the Donaghmede Dublin 13 school planning area for September 2026 and September 2027, in tabular form. [27385/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 15 Apr 2026 · to Education
237. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of first year places offered for the 2026-2027 school year for post primary schools within Donahmede Dublin 13 school planning area. [27386/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1205. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the next round of climate action summer works scheme will be announced. [23546/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1206. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the findings from the recent Primary School Survey will be published. [23547/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1240. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the timeline for progression to construction of the new building for a school (details supplied); the status of the tender assessment process; and whether construction is expected to commence in 2026, as previously indicated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23889/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1428. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a new school building project (details supplied); the number of tenders received for this project; and the timeline for the commencement of construction. [25629/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1473. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a school (details supplied) will move to its new and permanent location. [26116/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1474. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on his plans for ASD classes in primary schools in Malahide, Portmarnock and Kinsealy. [26117/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Education
1516. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on the application process for the new special school in Balbriggan; and when applications will open. [26966/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 24 Mar 2026 · to Education
533. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a new school building project (details supplied); the number of tenders received for this project; and a timeline for the commencement of construction. [22257/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Education
717. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a new school building project (details supplied); the number of tenders received for this project and a timeline for the commencement of construction. [18956/26]
Tom Brabazon Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Education
727. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Education and Youth the planning that has taken place in her Department in relation to projected population growth in Malahide, Portmarnock and Kinsealy in County Dublin; the projected impact on primary and secondary school places within the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19054/26]