School Funding
An official questions-paper heading. 448 questions (3 oral, 445 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-16.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | 9 |
| Feb 2025 | 11 |
| Mar 2025 | 28 |
| Apr 2025 | 25 |
| May 2025 | 44 |
| Jun 2025 | 46 |
| Jul 2025 | 60 |
| Sep 2025 | 17 |
| Oct 2025 | 19 |
| Nov 2025 | 39 |
| Dec 2025 | 26 |
| Jan 2026 | 26 |
| Feb 2026 | 20 |
| Mar 2026 | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | 12 |
| May 2026 | 28 |
| Jun 2026 | 17 |
| Jul 2026 | 12 |
Addressed to
| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Education | 443 |
| Further and Higher Education | 1 |
| Health | 1 |
| Justice | 1 |
| Tourism | 1 |
| Transport | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | School Funding |
| 2026-04-15 | School Funding |
| 2026-02-11 | School Funding |
| 2025-12-11 | School Funding |
| 2025-11-04 | School Funding |
| 2025-06-19 | School Funding |
| 2025-04-08 | School Funding |
| 2025-03-26 | School Funding |
| 2025-03-19 | School Funding |
| 2025-03-19 | School Funding |
The questions
Aindrias Moynihan
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1017. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Youth for additional funding or supports to schools in Cork city and county to help manage increased running costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40958/25]
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1043. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider the points made in correspondence (details supplied) regarding school funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41372/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1068. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount her Department spent on interpretation services in schools and or any educational facilities over the past ten years, broken down by year, geographical area and highlighting the top ten languages most requested under this service, outlining any other trends; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [416…
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1137. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding allocated to special education from 2020 to date in 2025. [42514/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1139. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth in view of the increase in capitation funding to €224 for primary schools please outline how much that is per child per day. [42516/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1180. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the estimated first- and full-year cost of increasing capitation rates for primary and post-primary school pupils, respectively, by an additional €10 per pupil in the 2025-2026 academic year, compared with the baseline capitation rates allocated in the academic year 2024-2025, in tabular form. [43021/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1184. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the maximum amount of capital funding available for schools who wish to re-configure existing spaces within the school building to accommodate nurture groups in schools or to construct additional accommodation, such as a nurture room; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43025/25]
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1191. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Youth the total funding allocated for improving safety in school science; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43032/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1204. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department will commit to a guaranteed grant schedule given that schools have been requested to submit a three-year budget to the FSSU which they cannot complete without knowledge of incoming grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43083/25]
Conor Sheehan
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1241. Deputy Conor Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the funding stream available to a school (details supplied) to apply to extend a sports hall given that they are ineligible under additional school accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43712/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1242. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the issues outlined in correspondence (details supplied) can be urgently addressed, and circular 0010/2013 updated as its criteria are too rigid and its parameters now outdated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43746/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-07-29 · to Education
1243. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Education and Youth if three specific questions raised in correspondence (details supplied) can be addressed; and if a pathway can be provided for specialists to engage with policymakers to ensure that policy revision and policies reflect international best standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43747/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
314. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if there is a timetable for rolling out DEIS+ in Dublin south central, including confirmation of funding allocations and implementation dates, in tabular form. [40307/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
315. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of additional resource teaching posts allocated to DEIS schools in Dublin south central for the upcoming academic year, broken down by school, in tabular form. [40308/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
316. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures in place to eliminate voluntary parent contributions in all schools and ensure full equitable funding. [40309/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
317. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if funding is being ring-fenced for school-based mental health provision in schools in Dublin south central, broken down by school, in tabular form. [40311/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
318. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth if there is an emergency energy support fund for DEIS schools facing sharply increased utility costs and how schools can apply. [40316/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
319. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason there is no mention of the school completion programme in her most recent publication Education Indicators for Ireland, July 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40325/25]
Paul Nicholas Gogarty
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
329. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the additional supports and allowances that can be made to schools experiencing unpredictable mid-year enrolment and withdrawal, such as a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40378/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
339. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the minor works grant in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40507/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
340. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the emergency capital works scheme in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40508/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
341. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the digital strategy ICT grant in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40509/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
342. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the creative clusters grant in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40510/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
343. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the creative connections/shared island pilot in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40511/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-07-17 · to Education
344. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Youth the amount of funding given to each county as part of the fund for students with disabilities in each of the years 2014 to 2024, and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40513/25]