Parliamentary questions

1352. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the extent to which schools are adequately equipped and supported to manage both diagnosed and undiagnosed medical conditions among pupils, particularly in cases requiring emergency intervention; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25127/26]

1353. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the grants and supports available from her Department in the event that a school needs to create additional car parking spaces on its grounds to accommodate an additional special class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25131/26]

1354. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will respond to concerns raised by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25146/26]

1355. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Youth the rules and conditions governing job sharing arrangements for primary school teachers; to clarify whether teachers who are job sharing are permitted to undertake substitute teaching in other schools during the period in which they are not rostered for duty in their own school; and if so, the safeguards or restrictions in place t…

1356. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of primary and post-primary schools that applied for funding to install solar panels in 2024 and 2025; the number and value of grants awarded in 2024 and 2025; the estimated number of primary and post primary schools with no solar panels installed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25191/26]

1357. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that existing fuel and travel allowance arrangements are not meeting the actual costs incurred by travelling special education teachers (SETs) required to work across multiple school settings; if she will review same; the measures being considered to ensure that teachers are not required to subsidise work-related trave…

1358. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the proposal to open a fifth special class in a school (details supplied); when the school will be contacted by the NCSE regarding this proposal; and the reason for the significant delay. [25200/26]

1359. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide guidance to the parents of a child with additional needs who cannot access an available, appropriate school place in their locality (details supplied). [25201/26]

1360. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to urgently address the serious and ongoing issue of travelling expenses in respect of special education teachers in County Kerry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25206/26]

1361. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the build project for a school (details supplied); if the new 2(a) plans have been received by her Department; when a response is likely to issue and the timeline for the project. [25233/26]

1362. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of school building major projects applications; the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25243/26]

1363. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of additional accommodation applications; the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25244/26]

1364. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of emergency works applications; the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25245/26]

1365. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an up-to-date list of summer works scheme applications the current status of each; the length of time it is currently taking to approve each project, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25246/26]

1366. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of schools in County Meath that will be included in the DEIS Plus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25249/26]

1367. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the breakdown of the schools in Meath included in the DEIS Plus scheme, by town, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25250/26]

1368. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of students attending Irish medium primary and post primary schools respectively, from 2010 to date in County Meath, in tabular form. [25251/26]

1369. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of ASD classrooms there are currently in primary schools in County Meath. [25252/26]

1370. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of ASD classrooms there are currently in post primary schools in County Meath. [25253/26]

1371. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of additional ASD classrooms in primary and post primary schools respectively, that have been opened for the years 2020 to date, in tabular form;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25254/26]

1372. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the SNA redeployment scheme is expected to be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25255/26]

1373. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the financial support measures available to parents whose children attend a school that requires digital devices rather than traditional textbooks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25256/26]

1374. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of new primary schools that have been opened in County Meath for the years 2010 to 2025 respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25257/26]

1375. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of new post primary schools that have been opened in County Meath for the years 2010 to 2025 respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25258/26]

1376. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount that has been allocated to the free schoolbook scheme since its introduction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25259/26]