1351. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason a consortium (details supplied) did not receive the annexe referenced in the Erasmus+ funding notification issued by Léargas; when this annexe will be provided; if he will address concerns regarding the difficulty in contacting Léargas for clarification; and if he will make a statement on the mat…
Topics / Education Schemes
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsEducation Schemes
172 questions from 67 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.
172
questions
164 written, 8 oral
67
TDs have asked
9
parties and groups
Independents counted together
5
departments asked
Questions per month
The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.
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| Month | Questions |
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| January 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 6 |
| March 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| June 2025 | 4 |
| July 2025 | 14 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 8 |
| October 2025 | 7 |
| November 2025 | 16 |
| December 2025 | 14 |
| January 2026 | 2 |
| February 2026 | 11 |
| March 2026 | 3 |
| April 2026 | 27 |
| May 2026 | 15 |
| June 2026 | 6 |
| July 2026 | 14 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 11 |
| October 2026 | 6 |
Who asks, by party
The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.
The TDs who asked most
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The questions
159. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to outline his priorities in relation to Erasmus+ in the current negotiations for the EU’s multi-annual financial framework from 2028 to 2034. [34852/26]
50. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether all schools included on the therapist pilot programme will retain therapists going forward. [28235/26]
498. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1249 of 14 April 2026 (details supplied), if she will detail the financial allocation for the 2026 Climate Action Summer Works per county [28297/26]
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]
1222. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the next round of funding for the climate action summer works scheme will be announced and made available to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23643/26]
1223. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding streams that are available for a school (details supplied) which was unsuccessful in its application for the climate action summer works scheme but requires emergency works on their building to repair a leaking roof and damaged walls that are currently rendering two rooms unusable and causing damage to a further two; and if she will m…
1247. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of a climate action summer works (CASW) application submitted by a school (details supplied); when the next tranche of CASW projects will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23948/26]
1249. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide a county breakdown of the €90 million investment package for the 2026 Climate Action Summer Works announced in November 2025. [23955/26]
1270. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Education and Youth when the next round of the climate action summer works scheme will be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24142/26]
1283. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason no schools in Drogheda, County Louth have been selected for inclusion in the DEIS Plus programme; the precise criteria that was used to identify the schools that have been successfully included in the scheme; if an appeal can be made by a school that has not been included; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24219/26]
1286. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the list of schools that are being designated under the new DEIS plus programme. [24227/26]
1295. Deputy Paula Butterly asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason schools (details supplied) which have met all stated eligibility criteria under the Department’s DEIS identification model, were not included for DEIS plus scheme in the most recent allocation; the specific factors or data points that informed the decision to exclude the schools; if he will consider the case for the schools to be reasse…
1307. Deputy Rory Hearne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school in Dublin 11 (details supplied) was not included on the list of schools added to the DEIS+ scheme this year; if consideration can still be given to adding this school to the list;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24397/26]
1311. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of site visits undertaken by her Department officials to a DEIS school in County Kilkenny in each of the past ten years; if the reports compiled after each visit will be made available; if the issues highlighted in each report requiring urgent attention will be set out in the response to this PQ; the amount of funding provided in each …
1312. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 62 of 28 January 2026, if following the publication of the new DEIS strategy a school (details supplied) will now be in a position to re-apply to be allocated DEIS band 1 status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24495/26]
1322. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the way in which schools can appeal the DEIS plus decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24660/26]
1323. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school (details supplied) were not included in the Department's recently announced list of DEIS Plus schools; if she will outline the criteria and data used to determine eligibility for DEIS Plus status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24715/26]
1326. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24779/26]
1328. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth to review correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24786/26]
1333. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school was left off the DEIS Plus list (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24889/26]
1336. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will provide the reason a school (details supplied) was not granted DEIS Plus status; the way in which the school can appeal the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24918/26]
1339. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will review the decision to exclude a school (details supplied) from DEIS Plus status, as the catchment for this school is a significantly disadvantaged area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24961/26]
1340. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the criteria under which a school (details supplied) failed to qualify for DEIS Plus status; the way in which the school scored in the assessment for such status. [24967/26]
1343. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason a school (details supplied) was not granted DEIS Plus status; when further schools will be included in the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24989/26]