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Department of Education and Youth

FOI Requests — 2068 requests

  • Received
    Decided 29 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0052
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    The accommodation costs for the Minister, any Ministers of State and any staff accompanying them on their trips abroad forSt Patrick's Day last year.

  • Received
    Decided 29 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0055
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Education through the e-submissions channel to cover the period from 01-01-2024 - 31-01-2024.

  • Received
    Decided 28 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0051
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Questions related to the supply of modular buildings to schools.

  • Received
    Decided 28 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0049
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence to the Minister or Minister's regarding tecaher shortages.

  • Received
    Decided 27 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0048
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    I am applying for all correspondence, emails, memos that were sent to or received from the Department of Integration about the implications for the education of children in any proposed changes to the conditions pertaining to the EU temporary protected status for Ukranians.

  • Received
    Decided 27 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0017
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Any report or research related to the new policy for all-Irish education.

  • Received
    Decided 23 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0034
    Requester Type Oireachtas/Public Representatives
    Department of Education and Youth

    Copies of reports, briefings and correspondence and sent between the Department and the Diocese of Kildare.

  • Received
    Decided 23 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0041
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Annual rent for Greystones Community College and details regarding prefabricated buildings.

  • Received
    Decided 23 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0039
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Details of costs related to trips abroad by the Minister.

  • Received
    Decided 23 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0037
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A record of all training or other services provided by Common Purpose Ireland to Departmental Staff since 2015, along with a record of all payments made for the provision of such services.

  • Received
    Decided 22 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0026
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Documents related to circulars 0053 and 0055 of 2022.

  • Received
    Decided 22 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0031
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Records related to Magee Barracks in Co. Kildare.

  • Received
    Decided 22 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0036
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Information on the government and Dept Of Education discussions and decisions which have been made since Jan 01 2019 on the provision of an Irish-medium secondary school in the areas of Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 8.

  • Received
    Decided 22 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0033
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    The total number of school visits undertaken by Ministers Foley and Madigan since their respective ministerial appointments to date and the number that were to Special Schools.

  • Received
    Decided 21 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0035
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of the Pathfinder schools that have been nominated for a retrofit as part of the 2024 programme.

  • Received
    Decided 20 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0441
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    A survey completed by the Department of Education's Planning and Building Unit over the course of December 2022 to January 2023 in light of the arrival of Ukrainian students. Guidance issued to schools or REALT teams in September 2023 in respect of partial attendance of Ukrainian nationals in school; A copy of the REALT review group report, as referenced in a September management board meeting of the Department; Latest updated topical notes prepared for a potential appearance of the Department's secretary general before the Dail's Committee of Public Accounts; Minutes of minister and management board meetings from 12 October 2023 up to the date of processing this request.

  • Received
    Decided 20 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0023
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Documentation related to Templeogue College.

  • Received
    Decided 20 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0042
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Annual rent for Greystones Community College.

  • Received
    Decided 20 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0050
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Questions related to the supply of modular buildings to schools.

  • Received
    Decided 19 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0021
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Any correspondence in relation to the development of guidelines on smartphone use in schools.

  • Received
    Decided 16 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0022
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence between Minister Foley and Booksellering Ireland in 2023 and 2024.

  • Received
    Decided 16 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0067
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Records of the communications relating to the breaching of a press embargo by The Ditch from the 10th of February to date.

  • Received
    Decided 14 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0002
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of the most common reasons why such an exclusion has been granted, and the numbers excluded under each category; A breakdown of numbers on a county or local authority basis for the number of exclusions.

  • Received
    Decided 14 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0014
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Named e-submissions.

  • Received
    Decided 13 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0029
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A complete list of schools in the country that do have a supply panel attached to them.

  • Received
    Decided 7 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0432
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence regarding the Prefab Schools Building contract.

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0006
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Reports regarding Carndonagh Community School.

  • Received
    Decided 6 February 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0010
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    The total costs of works done for the various buildings that Castlebar Educate Together has occupied since its inception.

  • Received
    Decided 1 February 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0438
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A copy of the application made to the Department of Education by the Catholic Education An Irish School's Trust, in relation to Sacred Heart Secondary School Westport Co Mayo changing their status from an all girls school to facilitating a Co Educational school through amalgamation.

  • Received
    Decided 30 January 2024
    CAP - Junior & Senior Cycle
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0004
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Any briefings, submissions, memos, information notes or other such overview or discussion documents prepared for the Minister or the Secretary General with regard to the high level of exemptions for the Irish language among second level students.

  • Received
    Decided 30 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0007
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    in relation to Rice College Secondary School Westport Co Mayo changing their status from an all boys school to a Co Ed school

  • Received
    Decided 29 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0458
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I would like to request: 1. The total number of pupils who attended private/fee-payingschools in each of the years 2015 to 2023 inclusive, with a breakdown byschool for the 2022/2023 academic year. 2. The amount of money the Department of Education spent on salaries for teachers employed in private/fee-payingschools in each of the years 2015 to 2023 inclusive, with a breakdown by school for the 2022/2023 academic year.

  • Received
    Decided 29 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2024-0003
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    I am seeking a list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Education through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-12-2023 - 31-12-2023.

  • Received
    Decided 26 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0457
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Details of retirement lump sum payments to teachers.

  • Received
    Decided 26 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0456
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of addresses and folio numbers, of all Buildings currently owned by the Department of Education, including Primary Schools, Community Schools, Community Colleges, Voluntary Secondary Schools, Third Level Institutions, that are currently not in-use and/or abandoned and/or derelict as of the date of this e-mail.

  • Received
    Decided 22 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0416
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    All documents including letters, emails, studies or minutes relating to planning for secondary school education in both the Irish and English medium for the Sallynoggin Killiney DLR/Cherrywood School Planning Area from January 2020 to present.

  • Received
    Decided 17 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0451
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence regarding RE in service days.

  • Received
    Decided 16 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0410
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    If I limited the request to only correspondence between the Department and a) retailers/booksellers b) school boards of management from November 2022 to November 2023 regarding the free schoolbooks scheme.

  • Received
    Decided 16 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0450
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Details of plans for Pobalscoil Iosolde in Palmerstown.

  • Received
    Decided 15 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0423
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    A record of any guidelines on seclusion and restraint developed, or being considered for schools.

  • Received
    Decided 11 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0446
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Sample of records which are representative of the correspondence the Department of Education receives in relation to RSE/SPHE.

  • Received
    Decided 10 January 2024
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0406
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence from January 1st 2022 to November 17th 2023 between the Department of Education and any official, representative or member of the board of management of De La Salle College, Churchtown.

  • Received
    Decided 2 January 2024
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0431
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    All written communication between the Department and/or the office of Minister Josepha Madigan in relation to the provision of a Special Class at Durrow NS, Tulllamore, Co Offaly in the last five years.

  • Received
    Decided 2 January 2024
    Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0434
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of esubmissions submitted to the Minister for Education through the e-submissions channel. I wish for my request to cover the period from 01-11-2023 - 30-11-2023.

  • Received
    Decided 21 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0420
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Copies of various esubmissions given to the Minister

  • Received
    Decided 21 December 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0433
    Requester Type Other
    Department of Education and Youth

    A list of schools that built modular classrooms from January 2022 to November 2023

  • Received
    Decided 20 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0419
    Requester Type Business/Interest Group
    Department of Education and Youth

    Correspondence between the Department and the NPCPP regarding the winding up of that organisation.

  • Received
    Decided 19 December 2023
    Part-Granted
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0365
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Briefing notes regarding school capacity for Ukranian children, chils protection, delayed school building projects.

  • Received
    Decided 19 December 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0412
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    The results of surveys relating to teacher shortages.

  • Received
    Decided 19 December 2023
    Refused
    Request Reference DES-FOI-2023-0411
    Requester Type Journalist
    Department of Education and Youth

    Reports compiled by facilitators towards the end of Q1 2023 in relation to structured engagement process in pilot areas for the Schools Reconfigurationfor Diversity process.