News & Statements
Maynooth University meeting today’s and tomorrow’s skill requirements in the workplace – Durkan
Today marks a significant milestone in the development of Maynooth University as a highly modern, competitive and progressive university", says Fine Gael TD for Kildare North, Bernard Durkan. Deputy Durkan was speaking after the announcement of a €150 million development plan for Maynooth University.
Update: M50 and Traffic Congestion – Transport, Tourism and Sport 4th December, 2014
national road network with particular reference to identifying areas such as the M50 or other similar routes that are currently experiencing traffic congestion
Update: Maynooth Post Primary School Placements – Education 4th December, 2014
attention has been drawn to the concerns and frustrations of parents of children in Maynooth, County Kildare whose children find themselves unable to obtain a place if Maynooth post primary school notwithstanding protracted deliberation surrounding the setting up of two separate schools
Update: Skill Requiremnets of the Workplace – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
remains satisfied that the skills requirement of the workplace continues to be met by education; her further proposals in this regard
Update: Most Commonly Raised Issues Affecting Education – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
commonly raised issues affecting education in the classroom as set out in submissions from the various school authorities such as over-crowding, special needs requirments, pupil-teacher ratios, class size and lack of adequate accomodation and teaching
Update: Incidents of School Bullying through Electronic Means – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
incidents of school bullying particularly through electronic means; if she is satisfied regarding the extent to which support is made immediately available for victims and that such victims have ready access to reporting mechanism and subsequent support
Update: Temporary and Permanent School Place Accommodation Requirements – Edcuation and Science 27th November, 2014
total number of temporary and/or permanent school place accommodation requirements currently on hand in her Department as set out in correspondence with the various school authorities at primary and second level
Update: Educational Requirements of Children with Special Needs – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
ongoing provisions and/or proposals to meet the educational requirements of children with special needs at primary and second level
Update: Support Facilities at Primary and Second Level Schools – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
position to provide the necessary support facilities at primary and second level schools throughout the country to meet the requirements of children with special needs
Update: Incidents of School Bullying through Electronic Means – Education and Science 27th November, 2014
incidents of school bullying particularly through electronic means; if she is satisfied regarding the extent to which support is made immediately available for victims and that such victims have ready access to reporting mechanism and subsequent support