Parliamentary questions

624. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated first year, whole year and school year cost of 250 and 1600 additional full time SNAs, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29909/25]

625. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated first year, whole year and school year cost of 732 and 1500 additional full time SETS, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29910/25]

626. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated cost to increase funding for the summer programme by 15% by first year, full year and school year cost, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29911/25]

627. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated cost to increase funding for the assistive technology scheme by 20% by first year, full year and school year cost, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29912/25]

628. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated current and capital cost of implementing the plan to open at least four special classes in every post-primary school in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29913/25]

629. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated yearly current and capital cost of the staggered implementation over five years of the plan to open at least four special classes in every post-primary school in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29914/25]

630. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated first-, whole- and school-year cost of recruiting 15 additional educational psychologists. [29915/25]

631. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated capital cost of building modular accommodation to allow for 50 additional special classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29916/25]

632. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated capital cost of new buildings to allow for 50 additional special classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29917/25]

633. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if he is aware of a case (details supplied) in which a teacher has been notified that they will not be able to teach from next year on due to their degree in childhood education from the UK not being recognised by the Teaching Council; if she will examine the matter and instruct her Department to evaluate how the recognition of qua…

634. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth for a list of the post-primary schools in the Cabra-Phibsborough school planning area. [29938/25]

635. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware of the case of a child (details supplied) who has been approved for an SNA; when an SNA will be appointed in respect of this child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29960/25]

636. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a person will be assisted in obtaining clearance from the UAE to progress their Teaching Council application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29985/25]

637. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the introduction of an annual schedule of guaranteed school grants can be provided to all primary schools in advance of the academic year going forward; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29997/25]

638. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has conducted a review of the sufficiency and timing of the current funding allocated to primary schools; if she will share the outcome of that review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29999/25]

639. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of her Department’s commitments in relation to a school building (details supplied); the timeline for the necessary emergency works; if an assurance will be given that student safety is being prioritised in all decision-making; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30036/25]

640. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated cost of providing for all currently staffed special needs assistants (SNA's) to complete the UCD online training designed for further training of SNAs over the next five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30039/25]

641. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the plans that are in place to utilise the land and building following the relocation of a school (details supplied); if there will be community consultation on the future use for the existing building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30043/25]

642. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied) and the status of the provision of a new national school in Belturbet, County Cavan. [30057/25]

643. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the timeline for the closure, refurbishment and reopening of schools (details supplied). [30059/25]

644. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 7 May 2025, if the person is part of the public service pensions scheme; the actions that are required by the school for them to continue unemployment after their 70th birthday; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30085/25]

645. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her attention has been drawn to a teacher shortage in a school (details supplied) resulting in an inability to provide adequate support for a child with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30109/25]

646. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a design team has been appointed to a new school project (details supplied); the up-to-date position on advancing the new school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30114/25]

647. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to list the secondary schools in the Cabra-Phibsborough-Dublin 7 school planning area; the number of first-year places available in each school between 2020 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30123/25]

648. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth to list the primary schools in the Cabra-Phibsborough-Dublin 7 school planning area. [30124/25]