Written answers

Thursday, 10 April 2025

  • Public Sector Pensions
    208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to ensure that school secretaries have public service pensions similar to those paid by the State in same schools,...
  • Departmental Data
    209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of the common application system pilot for special class and special school places in Dublin 15; and her plans to expand that out to all...
  • School Transport
    210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether school transport has been put in place for the temporary special school facility in Fermoy. [18099/25]
  • School Facilities
    211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether the temporary special school facility in Fermoy will be open in September. [18100/25]
  • Schools Building Projects
    212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether Uisce Éireann has granted sanction for a proposed special school (details supplied). [18101/25]
  • School Admissions
    215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children currently without a space in an ASD class, and without a special school place, respectively, with an address in Cork for...
  • Schools Building Projects
    216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the proposed extension to a school (details supplied); and whether this will include an entrance at Lagan Grove. [18105/25]
  • Departmental Data
    217. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school classrooms of 30 pupils or more and their locations around the country during the 2024-2025 academic year; and if...
  • Departmental Inquiries
    218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide on update on a matter (details supplied) regarding Leaving Certificate students; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Disability Services
    220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 79 of 26 March 2025, if she will intervene to ensure that a person (details supplied) finally receives an...
  • School Transport
    221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine a request from a person (details supplied) regarding the ongoing school transport situation between Templederry, Nenagh,...
  • Schools Building Projects
    223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if alterations to an autism unit in a school in County Kerry can be approved (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Public Sector Pensions
    225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to ensure that school secretaries have public service pensions similar to those paid by the State in same schools,...
  • Departmental Inquiries
    226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has met with parents who slept outside her Department recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18220/25]
  • School Textbooks
    227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to consider extending the free schoolbooks scheme to include tablet devices at second level. [18228/25]
  • Financial Services
    228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 25 March 2025, if she will provide a list of the schools referred to the FSSU; and if she will make...
  • Departmental Inquiries
    229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 375 of 4 March 2025, the status of the engagements undertaken with the school to date to progress the...
  • School Staff
    230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is any assistance her Department can provide in securing an SNA post in a school with relevant qualifications. [18232/25]
  • School Transport
    231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will contact Bus Éireann to deliver a options for students of a school (details supplied) in their new temporary location; if she...
  • Schools Building Projects
    232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a permanent school building will be delivered for a school (details supplied); the stage this process is in at the moment; and if she will...
  • School Staff
    233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a DEIS Band 1 school (details supplied) will lose its 10th teacher (details supplied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18237/25]
  • Schools Building Projects
    234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has assessed current school capacity in the East Wall and Sheriff Street area in anticipation of a significant rise in...
  • School Funding
    235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the criteria for DEIS inclusion for schools that have seen a large increase in pupils due to the war in Ukraine and allow for...
  • School Enrolments
    236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide additional school places commensurate with planned buildings and population expansion in the Balgriffin, Portmarnock,...
  • School Staff
    237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of how the 1,600 new special needs assistant posts for 2025 will be distributed across the country, and...
  • Artificial Intelligence
    239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the steps her Department is taking to improve data collection and database construction in anticipation of the increased data...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will detail how many physical letters the Minister’s offices and the customer service team in the Department received from the...
  • Departmental Surveys
    246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will detail whether any surveys have been carried out to estimate the amount of time taken up with administrative tasks where such time...

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