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Tue, 29 Mar 2022
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Grant Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
433. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if a grant for funding will be provided for a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16367/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
471. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the case of a person (details supplied) in relation to the payment of an allowance will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11143/22]
Tue, 1 Mar 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
480. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the provision of a special class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11537/22]
Tue, 22 Feb 2022
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State Examinations
Michael Healy-Rae
487. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if a matter in relation to students (details supplied) that sat their leaving certificate in June 2020 and had to resit the exam in November 2020 will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9873/22]
Tue, 15 Feb 2022
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
443. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education when talks will resume with the Workplace Relations Commission, unions and school management (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8011/22]
Wed, 2 Feb 2022
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Home Schooling
Michael Healy-Rae
87. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for home tuition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5260/22]
Wed, 19 Jan 2022
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
794. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if a matter with regard to school bus drivers (details supplied) will be examined and reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1357/22]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Michael Healy-Rae
290. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding school holidays. [59786/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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School Accommodation
Michael Healy-Rae
301. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the funding available to a school (details supplied) that needs urgent works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59852/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
321. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a cohort of retired teachers unable to substitute without giving up approximately €8,000 of their pension, particularly teachers employed after 1995 including older teachers who may have begun teaching pre-1995 and returned post 1995; her views on the fact that schools are in great need of substitute teachers; the steps she will take to deal with this anomaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60175/21]
Tue, 7 Dec 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
327. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the reason SNA hours will not be granted in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60294/21]
Thu, 11 Nov 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
309. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education when a person (details supplied) will receive the remainder of a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55269/21]
Tue, 2 Nov 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
508. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter in relation to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52477/21]
Tue, 19 Oct 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
542. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50409/21]
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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School Equipment
Michael Healy-Rae
284. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49409/21]
Tue, 12 Oct 2021
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School Equipment
Michael Healy-Rae
285. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49410/21]
Thu, 23 Sep 2021
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School Accommodation
Michael Healy-Rae
268. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding school works for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45853/21]
Tue, 21 Sep 2021
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School Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
384. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding funding for primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45015/21]
Thu, 16 Sep 2021
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Schools Building Projects
Michael Healy-Rae
230. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of a site for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44240/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
396. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the case of a school (details supplied) will be reconsidered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43255/21]
Wed, 15 Sep 2021
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School Curriculum
Michael Healy-Rae
454. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the teaching of a school subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44092/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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Schools Building Projects
Michael Healy-Rae
510. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of a building further to the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41669/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
517. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address the matter of remuneration of school secretaries (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41824/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
522. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding a special needs assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41973/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
534. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if additional SNA hours will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42126/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
560. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding special needs assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42320/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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School Curriculum
Michael Healy-Rae
566. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if an issue in relation to a school textbook (details supplied) will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42380/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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School Curriculum
Michael Healy-Rae
571. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will consider the addition of driver education to the curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42425/21]
Thu, 9 Sep 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
640. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the case of a school (details supplied) will be examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43016/21]
Thu, 1 Jul 2021
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Departmental Properties
Michael Healy-Rae
252. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if her Department is in charge of an old school building (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35618/21]
Wed, 30 Jun 2021
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School Equipment
Michael Healy-Rae
132. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the cost of technology items in schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35234/21]
Tue, 15 Jun 2021
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State Examinations
Michael Healy-Rae
789. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if date for the issuing of the leaving certificate results (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31420/21]
Tue, 1 Jun 2021
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School Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
403. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the funding options available for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29297/21]
Thu, 20 May 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
266. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry can avail of public transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27120/21]
Tue, 18 May 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
481. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25852/21]
Tue, 18 May 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
487. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the reason Bus Éireann is withdrawing a service (details supplied) from Listowel County Kerry; if the matter will be examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25925/21]
Tue, 18 May 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
488. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding deputy principals in two-teacher schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25927/21]
Thu, 13 May 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
308. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address an issue on school transport (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25193/21]
Wed, 5 May 2021
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Schools Administration
Michael Healy-Rae
398. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of an appeal by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23161/21]
Thu, 22 Apr 2021
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School Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
84. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if schools will still lose a teacher in September 2021 given the Covid-19 pandemic (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20931/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Admissions
Michael Healy-Rae
917. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the case of a child (details supplied) will be examined; if a school place will be provided for them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18183/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
923. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address an issue in relation to a child (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18224/21]
Wed, 21 Apr 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
1030. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter in relation to school bus transport tickets (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19443/21]
Thu, 1 Apr 2021
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Michael Healy-Rae
222. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the advice that has been given to all schools ahead of their return on 12 April 2021 and in particular secondary schools in relation to the wearing of masks by students outdoors while on break and outdoors during physical education (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17888/21]
Thu, 25 Mar 2021
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School Transport
Michael Healy-Rae
104. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the status of a school bus ticket for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16191/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Special Educational Needs Staff
Michael Healy-Rae
916. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the reason mainstream teachers are being assigned to special needs classrooms (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15356/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Home Tuition Scheme
Michael Healy-Rae
917. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding home tuition hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15357/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
918. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education the reason SENOs in County Kerry are unaware of the availability of autism classes in their locality (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15358/21]
Wed, 24 Mar 2021
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Schools Data
Michael Healy-Rae
920. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15363/21]
Wed, 3 Mar 2021
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Special Educational Needs
Michael Healy-Rae
448. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if the case of families seeking to support the education and care needs of pupils with complex needs on the supplementary programme during the period of school closures will be examined (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11468/21]