Questions asked 10 total

• Education 10 questions

  • 2023-01-31 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education if the free schoolbooks scheme for primary school children will commence in September 2023. [4726/23]
  • 2023-01-31 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education if the Covid cleaning grant for schools will be continued for term 2; and when the payment schedule will issue. [4727/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education if she and her Department and the National Council for Special Education, NCSE, have identified the number of places in special schools and special classes that will be required next September; if so, the number; and the number of places above and beyond what is currently available that will be required; and if all named parties are now beginning to analyse where it may be necessary to make use of legislation to compel schools rather than waiting until late spring. [5252/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education if free schoolbooks will be available to primary schools in September; if so, when the payment schedule will issue to schools; and if she will outline the discussions she has had with booksellers and publishers. [5253/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education how she intends to ensure that the 10% of post primary schools without school halls can be provided with same. [5248/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education her views on the recent change in position with regard to funding for an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5250/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the progress to date in ensuring that children attending a school (details supplied) have access to school transport. [5251/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the timeline for the consultation on the review of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004. [5247/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education her plans to ensure energy use in schools is addressed, with particular reference to installation of solar panels and retrofitting. [5249/23]
  • 2023-02-02 Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education the reasons that her Department did not provide the course for SNAs at University College Dublin with level-7 accreditation; and if her Department will review this decision. [5254/23]