A funding package of €105 million to aid the reopening of on-site learning for third level institutions will ensure that students across Kildare can get back to lecture halls come September, a Fine Gael according to Fine Gael Kildare South TD and Minister Martin Heydon.
Minister Heydon said, “The past year has been exceptionally difficult for […]
Fine Gael Kildare South TD and Minister Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation of progress on a new primary school for Monasterevin with the project to amalgamate St Peters and St Evins schools now going to tender.
“After much work by both schools boards of management and senior management the Department of Education has confirmed today that […]
Fine Gael Kildare South TD and Minister Martin Heydon has confirmed that 5 Schools in County Kildare are being informed today that they have been selected for inclusion in the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Programme to support walking and cycling infrastructure for primary and post-primary schools.
“This is a great boost for these 5 Kildare […]
Fine Gael Kildare South TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon has welcomed confirmation of measures to support CE and TUS workers and schemes which includes an extension for participants which will be of benefit to participants and schemes in Co. Kildare.
“The announcement of an extension of contracts until the end of October 2021 by […]
The announcement of a new enhanced Summer Programme for students with special educational needs and those facing disadvantage is good news for Kildare students, according to Fine Gael TD and Minister of State Martin Heydon.
Minister Heydon was welcoming an announcement from his colleague Minister for Special Education Josepha Madigan for the provision of expanded summer […]
Minister Martin Heydon, Fine Gael TD for Kildare South has welcomed the launch of a new five-year plan to overhaul the apprenticeship system.
“The plan launched by my Fine Gael colleague Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris TD. will increase the number of new apprentices to 10,000 every year from 2025 and introduce a […]
Kildare South Fine Gael TD and Minister Martin Heydon this week confirmed that Athy Community College’s 600 place extension has been approved and is now going to tender. The move to stage 2b and tender is a critical point for this school project and means that construction […]
Minister of State and Kildare South Fine Gael TD Martin Heydon has welcomed funding of €507,500 to Kildare & Wicklow Education and Training Board (KWETB).
“My colleague Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris has today confirmed funding in further education capital grants for the country’s 16 Education and Training Boards […]
Minister Martin Heydon, TD for Kildare South, has welcomed the approval by the Department of Education of a new ASD unit and four new mainstream classrooms for Rathangan Boys National School (St. Patricks NS). “The approval for this additional provision for the Boys national school, on top of the recent approval of a very significant […]
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