179 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide, in relation to the separate competition for Gaeltacht students to access places in the Colleges of Education for primary teachers, the names of the Colleges where there is a separate competition; the names of the Colleges, where there is not a separate competition; the number of places allocated to this separate competition in 2006; if these places were all taken up; if her attention has been drawn to concerns expressed by students regarding the fairness of the allocation of places at lower CAO points levels on the basis of Gaeltacht residency; her views on such concerns; if the College of Education B. Ed. degree entry requirement to have not less than a C grade in honours Leaving Certificate Gaeilge is sufficient as a recognition of the importance of the language for primary teachers, without having a separate Gaeltacht competition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19424/07]

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179 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide, in relation to the separate competition for Gaeltacht students to access places in the Colleges of Education for primary teachers, the names of the Colleges where there is a separate competition; the names of the Colleges, where there is not a separate competition; the number of places allocated to this separate competition in 2006; if these places were all taken up; if her attention has been drawn to concerns expressed by students regarding the fairness of the allocation of places at lower CAO points levels on the basis of Gaeltacht residency; her views on such concerns; if the College of Education B. Ed. degree entry requirement to have not less than a C grade in honours Leaving Certificate Gaeilge is sufficient as a recognition of the importance of the language for primary teachers, without having a separate Gaeltacht competition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19424/07]

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