School Patronage
An official questions-paper heading. 69 questions (0 oral, 69 written), first 2025-02-05, latest 2026-07-08.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Feb 2025 | 6 |
| Apr 2025 | 13 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| Jun 2025 | 3 |
| Jul 2025 | 5 |
| Sep 2025 | 6 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 18 |
| May 2026 | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 4 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Education | 69 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-02-27 | School Patronage |
The questions
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
854. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education if she plans to roll out a survey to schools and school communities on the issue of divestment and school patronage; the details and the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19225/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
896. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Education the specific supports her Department is providing to facilitate school patronage transfers in areas such as Dublin Bay north, where survey data indicates a clear parental preference for co-educational, non-denominational post-primary education but no such option currently exists; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19448/25]
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
989. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education if there is a formal process of engagement between her Department and the Patrons of schools. [20538/25]
Erin McGreehan
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
990. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Education when the last formal engagement with the patrons of the over 4,000 schools in Ireland took place. [20539/25]
Grace Boland
written
2025-04-29 · to Education
1001. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Education if her Department has engaged with the patron for a school (details supplied) in relation to the delivery of the autism classrooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20601/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
447. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of single sex girls' schools, in tabular form. [16576/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
448. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of Gaelscoileanna there are, and where they are based, in tabular form. [16578/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
449. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of Gaelcholáistí there are, and where they are based, in tabular form. [16579/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
450. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of Catholic primary schools that have changed patronage to a multi-denominational school since 2000. [16580/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
451. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of Church of Ireland primary schools that have changed patronage to a multi-denominational school since 2000. [16581/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
452. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools in total that have moved from religious patronage to multi-denominational patronage. [16582/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
453. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of post-primary schools in total that have moved from religious patronage to multi-denominational patronage. [16583/25]
Jen Cummins
written
2025-04-08 · to Education
459. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education the number of special schools in the country, in tabular form. [16590/25]
Ruth Coppinger
written
2025-02-27 · to Education
47. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that there is provision of a multigendered and multidenominational secondary school in the Ashtown and Pelletstown areas of Dublin 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8535/25]
Holly Cairns
written
2025-02-27 · to Education
246. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Education the timeline for the completion of the reconfiguration survey among parents regarding their preferences on education and school patronage; if he will provide a further timeline for when results of this survey will be shared with the relevant groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8884/25]
Aisling Dempsey
written
2025-02-26 · to Education
162. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) will be divested to Meath County Council. [8585/25]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2025-02-05 · to Education
443. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Education the way in which she will fulfil the pledge of achieving 400 multidenominational schools by 2030. [2656/25]
Paul Murphy
written
2025-02-05 · to Education
494. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education when the planned national survey of parental preferences relating to school ethos, gender mix and education through English or Irish will be carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3238/25]
Paul Murphy
written
2025-02-05 · to Education
495. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education if the commitment in the programme of the previous Government to deliver 400 multi-denominational schools by 2030 still stands despite its omission from the current Programme for Government; the steps she plans to take to increase the number of multi-denominational schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3239/25]
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