School Accommodation
An official questions-paper heading. 540 questions (6 oral, 534 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Jan 2025 | 29 |
| Feb 2025 | 55 |
| Mar 2025 | 37 |
| Apr 2025 | 25 |
| May 2025 | 15 |
| Jun 2025 | 39 |
| Jul 2025 | 23 |
| Sep 2025 | 21 |
| Oct 2025 | 11 |
| Nov 2025 | 36 |
| Dec 2025 | 31 |
| Jan 2026 | 36 |
| Feb 2026 | 27 |
| Mar 2026 | 42 |
| Apr 2026 | 21 |
| May 2026 | 50 |
| Jun 2026 | 26 |
| Jul 2026 | 16 |
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Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-07-07 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-07-07 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-07-01 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-06-17 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-03-04 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-03-03 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-02-17 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-01-21 | School Accommodation |
| 2026-01-13 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-12-11 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-12-03 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-11-12 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-10-14 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-06-25 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-06-12 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-06-11 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-05-08 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-04-03 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-02-27 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-02-27 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-02-27 | School Accommodation |
| 2025-02-27 | School Accommodation |
The questions
Michael Murphy
written
2026-06-23 · to Education
342. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the detailed delivery plan, including timelines and key milestones, for the full modular build comprising of 14 classrooms and associated facilities to address the accommodation crisis at a school (details supplied); the expected date for the completion of the design and planning stage; and the projected date for delivery and oc…
Michael Murphy
written
2026-06-23 · to Education
343. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that a school (details supplied) is currently operating beyond its accommodation capacity, given that its special education teaching room is being used as a mainstream classroom, that SET teachers are being required to provide support in unsuitable spaces, and that enrolment numbers have had to be restricted due …
Seán Kyne
written
2026-06-23 · to Education
353. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of a proposed single classroom extension to a school (details supplied) previously approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47369/26]
Réada Cronin
written
2026-06-17 · to Education
108. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to expand primary school capacity in north Kildare, considering that schools are currently operating considerable waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46369/26]
Réada Cronin
written
2026-06-17 · to Education
109. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Youth her plans to expand secondary school capacity in north Kildare, considering that schools are currently operating considerable waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46370/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-06-11 · to Education
197. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details of class sizes across County Kerry; the steps she will take to reduce further class sizes in Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44795/26]
Micheál Carrigy
written
2026-06-11 · to Education
203. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on an application regarding a project at a school (details supplied) under the additional school accommodation scheme, given the school shows a consistent increase in enrolments and a consistent number in their after school facility. [44864/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-06-10 · to Education
88. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of schools currently using temporary accommodation, including prefabricated classrooms; the duration for which such accommodation has been in use in each case; and the plans in place to provide permanent accommodation. [44346/26]
James O'Connor
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
888. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Youth the position regarding the assessment process of an application for additional school accommodation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42913/26]
Eoin Ó Broin
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
896. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total number of letters of eligibility received by her Department in 2026, broken down by school planning area. [42987/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
903. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on her Department’s actions to tackle the shortage of school places in Portmarnock; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43083/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
904. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide the total number of available primary school places in Portmarnock for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43084/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
905. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide the total number of primary school applications that have been submitted in Portmarnock; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43085/26]
Duncan Smith
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
906. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department data shows a deficit in primary school places in Portmarnock for the coming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43086/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
940. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of applications made under the additional school accommodation scheme in County Kildare that are awaiting approval; and the estimated timeline for decisions on each application. [43745/26]
Louis O'Hara
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
973. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a school’s ASA application (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44169/26]
Louis O'Hara
written
2026-06-09 · to Education
974. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Education and Youth if an interim solution could be facilitated while a school’s ASA application is being considered (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44170/26]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
114. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will sanction an additional junior infants class at a school (details supplied) for September 2026 to meet the local demand for Irish medium education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40770/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
119. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Education and Youth when additional space can be provided at a school (details supplied) to accommodate extra classrooms and additional ASD places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40550/26]
John McGuinness
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
137. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will request the Health and Safety Authority and the local fire chief to provide a comprehensive report to her Department on the condition of each prefab used by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40609/26]
Joe Cooney
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
145. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total costs incurred in Clare for land rental and prefab rental for primary and for post primary schools for the years 2020-2025; the total duration for which each school has had prefab accommodation; the comparison cost of long-term rental against the cost of permanent construction; and if she will make a statement on the matte…
Joe Cooney
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
161. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will publish a breakdown of schools currently relying on temporary or modular accommodation and the duration for which that accommodation has been in place, by county; if her Department has a definition of ‘temporary accommodation’; if there is a policy timeline trigger at which a prefab unit must be replaced by a permanent s…
John Clendennen
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
167. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress of the accommodation project for a school (details supplied), especially in light of the sustainability report carried out on the school building in January 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40548/26]
John Clendennen
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
171. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on the progress of the additional school accommodation project for a school (details supplied), specifically in terms of consideration of the green field site proposed by the LOETB; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40547/26]
Cian O'Callaghan
written
2026-05-28 · to Education
342. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on the national school capacity/accommodation inventory referred to by the Comptroller and Auditor General; whether it is fully integrated into the Department GIS system; the way in which it is used to decide between expanding existing school capacity and providing new schools; and if she will make a state…