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James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
555. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way the criteria for allocating resources teachers and special needs assistants for the support of children with different categories of special education needs have changed since the NCSE was established and differ from those used by her Department before its establishment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30094/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
556. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will indicate the reviews of DEIS commissioned by her Department before and since DEIS was introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30095/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
557. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of reviews of special education needs provision commissioned by her Department before and since the NCSE was established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30096/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
558. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures of outcome and impact her Department tracks to measure the achievements of DEIS; the way in which they have evolved since its establishment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30097/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
559. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures of outcome and impact her Department tracks to measure the achievements of the special education needs programmes; the way in which they have evolved since its establishment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30098/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
560. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of schools expected to qualify for DEIS+ status; what the extra spend for a school of comparable size will be compared to a DEIS urban band 1 school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30099/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
561. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether the feasibility of commencing the remaining sections of the Education for Persons with Special Education Needs Act 2004 has been assessed by her Department; the resource and organisational implications of such a move; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30100/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
562. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether the correlation between schools with high needs, under measures of disadvantage and measures of special education need have been evaluated; if so, what does it show; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30101/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
563. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether her Department collects evidence to shed light on the comparative effectiveness of different interventions within disadvantage or special needs programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30102/26]
James Geoghegan Written 28 Apr 2026 · to Education
625. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 11 February 2026, whether the NCSE is considering engaging with fee-charging schools in Dublin 4 or 6 in relation to the provision of special classes for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond; if she is aware of the figures compiled by a group (details supplied) through freedom of information requests, i…
James Geoghegan Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Education
918. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will review an application by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20859/26]
James Geoghegan Written 19 Feb 2026 · to Education
311. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will outline each section of enacted legislation, where the responsibility lies in the Minister to commence that section, that has not been commenced; if she will outline each section of enacted legislation which provides for the making of regulations by the Minister that have not been made by the Minister; if she will outline all sections …
James Geoghegan Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Education
342. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11121/26]
James Geoghegan Written 12 Feb 2026 · to Education
343. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 506 of 27 January 2026, if she will provide an update on the appeal underway. [11130/26]
James Geoghegan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Education
506. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will ask Department officials to examine and seek to resolve an issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5926/26]
James Geoghegan Written 13 Jan 2026 · to Education
1171. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider issues regarding a new school campus (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [75039/25]
James Geoghegan Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Education
142. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding her Department’s primary school survey; the next steps following the survey’s conclusion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70226/25]
James Geoghegan Written 11 Dec 2025 · to Education
186. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she plans for the educational therapy service to be rolled out to all special schools and, in time, all mainstream schools; if she can provide a timeline for this rollout; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70225/25]
James Geoghegan Written 9 Dec 2025 · to Education
394. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69296/25]
James Geoghegan Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
27. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the steps her Department is taking vis-à-vis AI and all of her Department's responsibilities, including primary and secondary education (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59716/25]
James Geoghegan Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Education
36. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which her Department's 'Guidance on Artificial Intelligence in Schools' was benchmarked, if it all, with European counterparts; the input the AI Advisory Council has had on the guidance; if she and her Department have reviewed the steps Estonia is taking in respect of AI in schools; if there are any lessons which could be applied in Irel…
James Geoghegan Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Education
379. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to examine issues in correspondence (details supplied) affecting an amalgamation project for a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56557/25]
James Geoghegan Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Education
455. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the SNA review process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51475/25]
James Geoghegan Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Education
456. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total funding given by her Department to an organisation (details supplied) over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51477/25]
James Geoghegan Written 17 Sep 2025 · to Education
541. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide an update on the appointment of an inspector to investigate legal breaches (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48643/25]