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Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Bernard Durkan
127. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which his Department can facilitate capital expenditure under various headings with particular reference to addressing infrastructural deficits thus generating great employment and providing a basis for future economic development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40743/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme
Bernard Durkan
128. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which his Department has received communication from other Departments and bodies or agencies under its aegis seeking expenditure on such issues as upgrade of motorways, new roadworks, investment in water and other items of infrastructural importance; if he expects to be in a position to respond favourably to such requests in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40744/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Legislative Measures
Kathleen Funchion
129. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the legislation that his Department is responsible for that puts a particular primary or secondary level curriculum on a legislative footing. [40128/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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School Curriculum
Kathleen Funchion
130. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to formalise the SPHE curriculum to ensure it is being taught in an inclusive and diverse manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40129/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Special Educational Needs Staff
Róisín Shortall
131. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an appeal by a school (details supplied) in respect of the provision of a special needs assistant, SNA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40139/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Building Projects
Bernard Durkan
132. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress to date in the determination of availability of additional funding required for school buildings in the case of a school (details supplied) with particular reference to the increase in building costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40184/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Site Acquisitions
Jan O'Sullivan
133. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a site has been acquired for a new school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40204/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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School Patronage
Catherine Martin
134. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the catchment area map that applied to the competition to award the patronage to a new school in the Carpenterstown and Castleknock area, which was won by an organisation (details supplied), will be the permanent catchment area for that particular school once it is established; if the school’s board of management will be able to amend the catchment area in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40207/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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School Accommodation
Catherine Martin
135. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress which has been made since June 2017 with regard to securing planning permission for a permanent home for a school (details supplied). [40242/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Inspections
Fiona O'Loughlin
136. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who are engaged or have previously engaged in post-primary inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40276/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Inspections
Fiona O'Loughlin
137. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who are engaged or have previously engaged in post-primary inspections that have served as school principals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40277/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Inspections
Fiona O'Loughlin
138. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of members of the inspectorate who have served as principals in a DEIS post-primary school or elsewhere or as deputy principals, excluding those that subsequently became principals, in a DEIS post-primary school or elsewhere. [40278/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Schools Inspections
Fiona O'Loughlin
139. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of the post-primary inspectorate who regularly engaged in inspections; the number that have served four or more years as permanent teachers in a DEIS school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40279/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
140. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in voluntary secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40312/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
141. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in community schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40313/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
142. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in comprehensive schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40314/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
143. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in voluntary secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40315/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
144. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in community schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40316/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
145. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 January 2017 in comprehensive schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40317/17]
Tue, 26 Sep 2017
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Trade Union Membership
Mattie McGrath
146. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who had a facility for a deduction at source of the payment of membership subscriptions to a union (details supplied) in place on 1 July 2017 in voluntary secondary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40318/17]