Capitation Grants
An official questions-paper heading. 10 questions (0 oral, 10 written), first 2025-02-20, latest 2026-07-07.
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Education | 10 |
The questions
Richard Boyd Barrett
written
2026-07-07 · to Education
364. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education and Youth the annual cost of capitation grant for primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51344/26]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2026-06-23 · to Education
359. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a history of the annual rate of the capitation grant at post-primary level since 2008, in tabular form. [47440/26]
Eoin Hayes
written
2026-06-16 · to Education
440. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated full-year cost of increasing the capitation grant at primary and secondary level by 5%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45051/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-02-10 · to Education
521. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update regarding capitation funding (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9138/26]
Jen Cummins
written
2026-01-20 · to Education
531. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the analysis her Department conducted on the adequacy of the current capitation grant to cover rising operating costs such as energy, insurance, procurements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3725/26]
Joe Cooney
written
2025-11-04 · to Education
635. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reasoning behind the different levels of capitation grant for primary and post primary schools; and if she plans to equalise those grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57812/25]
Donna McGettigan
written
2025-09-30 · to Education
431. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will increase the primary capitation grant by €75 per pupil in Budget 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51266/25]
John Clendennen
written
2025-09-08 · to Education
1057. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth if consideration is being given to increasing the amount of the capitation grant per pupil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47546/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-05-07 · to Education
179. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated additional cost of increasing the primary school capitation grant by €75 per pupil for the period 1 September to 31 December 2026; the estimated additional cost of maintaining such an increase for a full year, from 1 January to 31 December 2027; and to provide, in each case, a detailed breakdown of the total additiona…
Réada Cronin
written
2025-02-20 · to Education
217. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if the capitation grant will be extended to special schools that do not have a sufficient number of recognised pupils enrolled to qualify for funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7088/25]
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