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Question· writtenPQ 519asked

582 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of mainstream teachers in each primary school in County Roscommon and in County Leitrim in the 2007-08 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42734/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

582 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of mainstream teachers in each primary school in County Roscommon and in County Leitrim in the 2007-08 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42734/08]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

581 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will make an announcement some time in 2009 regarding the need to increase the income thresholds that apply for third level maintenance grants; if in view of the decision in budget 2009 not to increase maintenance grants for 2009, the decision to extend the existing income limit for such grants will be taken in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42733/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

581 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will make an announcement some time in 2009 regarding the need to increase the income thresholds that apply for third level maintenance grants; if in view of the decision in budget 2009 not to increase maintenance grants for 2009, the decision to extend the existing income limit for such grants will be taken in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42733/08]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

579 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has not received its minor works grant for the provision of storage heaters under emergency works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42685/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

579 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 has not received its minor works grant for the provision of storage heaters under emergency works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42685/08]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

577 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same. [42622/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

577 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the estimated spend on mileage allowances for his Department in 2007; the number of claimants in respect of categories (details supplied) under which mileage is paid; the total number of claimants; and the total spend on same. [42622/08]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

576 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the purchase of a site for a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary from the Health Service Executive; the timeframe in which the site will be acquired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42613/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

576 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the purchase of a site for a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary from the Health Service Executive; the timeframe in which the site will be acquired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42613/08]

Question· writtenPQ 513asked

575 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new school for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42607/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

575 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new school for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42607/08]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

574 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has to address the concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to the cuts in education spending announced in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42598/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

574 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has to address the concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to the cuts in education spending announced in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42598/08]

Question· writtenPQ 511asked

573 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools owned by the State; the number of primary schools owned by religious orders who are members of the Conference of Religious of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42594/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

573 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools owned by the State; the number of primary schools owned by religious orders who are members of the Conference of Religious of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42594/08]

Question· writtenPQ 510asked

572 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the properties agreed to be transferred to the State as part of the agreement between the Catholic Church and the State to pay for residential institution abuse claims; the religious order which owns each property; the properties which have not yet been transferred to State ownership; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42593/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

572 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the properties agreed to be transferred to the State as part of the agreement between the Catholic Church and the State to pay for residential institution abuse claims; the religious order which owns each property; the properties which have not yet been transferred to State ownership; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42593/08]

Question· writtenPQ 509asked

571 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in 2006 and 2007; the numbers of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42586/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

571 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of expenditure on consultancy by his Department in 2006 and 2007; the numbers of consultants engaged by his Department in those years; the names of the consultancy companies awarded contracts; the steps which have been taken to reduce the expenditure on consultancy and the reliance on consultants by his Department in these years and for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42586/08]

Question· writtenPQ 508asked

570 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be exempt from the payment of water charges in view of the financial burden that such payment would impose on the school’s limited income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42570/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

570 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be exempt from the payment of water charges in view of the financial burden that such payment would impose on the school’s limited income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42570/08]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

568 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application for a new school (details supplied) in County Donegal has been received in his Department; if so, when it was received; if a site has been identified; the price agreed for said site; if the site has already been purchased or is in the process of being purchased; when it is expected that work will be completed on the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42409/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

568 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application for a new school (details supplied) in County Donegal has been received in his Department; if so, when it was received; if a site has been identified; the price agreed for said site; if the site has already been purchased or is in the process of being purchased; when it is expected that work will be completed on the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42409/08]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

567 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of funding to be allocated to the fund for students with disabilities in respect of the academic year 2008-09; if there is a capping on the amount of funding allocated to different disabilities on an averaging of spending in previous years, even though in June 2008 at the launch of the Higher Education Authority Plan for Access 2008 to 2013 he announced that the plan is to double the number of people with sensory, physical and multiple disabilities in higher education by 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42406/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

567 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of funding to be allocated to the fund for students with disabilities in respect of the academic year 2008-09; if there is a capping on the amount of funding allocated to different disabilities on an averaging of spending in previous years, even though in June 2008 at the launch of the Higher Education Authority Plan for Access 2008 to 2013 he announced that the plan is to double the number of people with sensory, physical and multiple disabilities in higher education by 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42406/08]

Question· writtenPQ 504asked

566 Deputy Áine Brady asked the Minister for Education and Science the programmes and policies he has for schools, both primary and secondary, to highlight the importance of road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42399/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

566 Deputy Áine Brady asked the Minister for Education and Science the programmes and policies he has for schools, both primary and secondary, to highlight the importance of road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42399/08]

Question· writtenPQ 503asked

565 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has in regard to concerns about the proposed cuts in education spending (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

565 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has in regard to concerns about the proposed cuts in education spending (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/08]

Question· writtenPQ 502asked

564 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money saved to the Exchequer for a full school year by the abolition of the transition year grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42391/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

564 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money saved to the Exchequer for a full school year by the abolition of the transition year grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42391/08]

Question· writtenPQ 501asked

563 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money saved to the Exchequer for a full school year by the abolition of the leaving certificate applied grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42390/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

563 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money saved to the Exchequer for a full school year by the abolition of the leaving certificate applied grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42390/08]

Question· writtenPQ 500asked

562 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) has lost its disadvantaged area status; if he will reverse this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42383/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

562 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) has lost its disadvantaged area status; if he will reverse this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42383/08]

Question· writtenPQ 499asked

561 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of State money that has been spent on State examinations for special centres on an annual basis since 1997; and the amount of money that has been spent in this respect in County Donegal. [42382/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

561 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of State money that has been spent on State examinations for special centres on an annual basis since 1997; and the amount of money that has been spent in this respect in County Donegal. [42382/08]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

560 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 was refused a grant for a postgraduate diploma; if it is accepted that they are progressing with their education by following a level nine diploma after completing a level eight diploma; if this case will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42377/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

560 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 was refused a grant for a postgraduate diploma; if it is accepted that they are progressing with their education by following a level nine diploma after completing a level eight diploma; if this case will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42377/08]

Question· writtenPQ 497asked

559 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that have been put in place to bill schools for local authority water charges; the way he expects schools to pay these bills in view of the cutbacks in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42372/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

559 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that have been put in place to bill schools for local authority water charges; the way he expects schools to pay these bills in view of the cutbacks in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42372/08]

Question· writtenPQ 496asked

558 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if section 30 of the Teaching Council Act 2001 has been commenced; if his Department has made provision for the engagement of untrained teaching staff to act as substitute teachers; if such provision completely contradicts the Teaching Council’s aim of eliminating the employment of untrained staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42370/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

558 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if section 30 of the Teaching Council Act 2001 has been commenced; if his Department has made provision for the engagement of untrained teaching staff to act as substitute teachers; if such provision completely contradicts the Teaching Council’s aim of eliminating the employment of untrained staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42370/08]

Question· writtenPQ 495asked

557 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the rationale for abolishing the book grant in budget 2009; if this measure could have a significant and negative impact on those children from families on low incomes in particular; if he proposes measures to lessen this impact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42356/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

557 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the rationale for abolishing the book grant in budget 2009; if this measure could have a significant and negative impact on those children from families on low incomes in particular; if he proposes measures to lessen this impact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42356/08]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

556 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 with respect to the capital development programme; if he will confirm that this school was given a 1.1 priority status by his Department on the capital development list two years ago; if the capital development status of the school has been modified at any time during the past two years; if his Department has been in contact with the school with respect to the capital development programme at any point since 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42355/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

556 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 with respect to the capital development programme; if he will confirm that this school was given a 1.1 priority status by his Department on the capital development list two years ago; if the capital development status of the school has been modified at any time during the past two years; if his Department has been in contact with the school with respect to the capital development programme at any point since 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42355/08]

Question· writtenPQ 493asked

555 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 had agreed to increase its intake of pupils on the understanding that plans for an extension, including car parking facilities, would be approved by his Department; the status of these school improvements; if funding has been allocated for their introduction in 2009; if he will provide a time line for the completion of these improvements; if he will provide details of any recent correspondence with the school, or its parents’ association with respect to these improvements; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that these improvements are necessary and urgent in order to ensure the health and safety of children attending the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42354/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

555 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 had agreed to increase its intake of pupils on the understanding that plans for an extension, including car parking facilities, would be approved by his Department; the status of these school improvements; if funding has been allocated for their introduction in 2009; if he will provide a time line for the completion of these improvements; if he will provide details of any recent correspondence with the school, or its parents’ association with respect to these improvements; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that these improvements are necessary and urgent in order to ensure the health and safety of children attending the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42354/08]

Question· writtenPQ 491asked

553 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has to address the concerns of staff at a school (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to proposed cutbacks in primary education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42340/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

553 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals he has to address the concerns of staff at a school (details supplied) in County Waterford in regard to proposed cutbacks in primary education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42340/08]

Question· writtenPQ 489asked

551 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many newly qualified teachers in primary schools have been told that they will not be able to partake in their diploma courses as normal in their first year of teaching owing to a shortage of school inspectors; the numbers involved; if his Department has plans to recruit external assessors to help alleviate their problem; if increments will be backdated in the future to take account of a newly qualified teacher having to wait until their second year of teaching to obtain their diploma; if his Department will facilitate newly qualified teachers with scholarships pending to do masters who need to have their diploma completed before July 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42292/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

551 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many newly qualified teachers in primary schools have been told that they will not be able to partake in their diploma courses as normal in their first year of teaching owing to a shortage of school inspectors; the numbers involved; if his Department has plans to recruit external assessors to help alleviate their problem; if increments will be backdated in the future to take account of a newly qualified teacher having to wait until their second year of teaching to obtain their diploma; if his Department will facilitate newly qualified teachers with scholarships pending to do masters who need to have their diploma completed before July 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42292/08]

Question· writtenPQ 488asked

550 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Laois that have made applications for assistance under the grant scheme for minor works to his Department; the position regarding these applications; when funding will be allocated to each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42290/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

550 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Laois that have made applications for assistance under the grant scheme for minor works to his Department; the position regarding these applications; when funding will be allocated to each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42290/08]

Question· writtenPQ 487asked

549 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Offaly that have made applications for assistance under the grant scheme for minor works; the position regarding these applications; when funding will be allocated to each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42289/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

549 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Offaly that have made applications for assistance under the grant scheme for minor works; the position regarding these applications; when funding will be allocated to each school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42289/08]

Question· writtenPQ 486asked

548 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science when a full-time teacher for the visually impaired in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42284/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

548 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science when a full-time teacher for the visually impaired in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42284/08]

Question· writtenPQ 485asked

547 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; the amount of money he will be providing in 2009 to this school; and if he will be sanctioning the extra funding needed for the provision of two new classrooms and a physical education facility. [42273/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

547 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; the amount of money he will be providing in 2009 to this school; and if he will be sanctioning the extra funding needed for the provision of two new classrooms and a physical education facility. [42273/08]

Question· writtenPQ 484asked

546 Deputy Jan O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the discussions he has had with a person (details supplied) in the aftermath of budget 2009; if these discussions have led to proposed changes in the education cutbacks in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42251/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

546 Deputy Jan O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the discussions he has had with a person (details supplied) in the aftermath of budget 2009; if these discussions have led to proposed changes in the education cutbacks in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42251/08]

Question· writtenPQ 483asked

545 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when the On My Own Two Feet programme was first compiled; when it first began to be taught in schools; when it was last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42249/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

545 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when the On My Own Two Feet programme was first compiled; when it first began to be taught in schools; when it was last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42249/08]

Question· writtenPQ 482asked

544 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when the Walk Tall programme was first compiled; when it first began to be taught in schools; when it was last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42248/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

544 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when the Walk Tall programme was first compiled; when it first began to be taught in schools; when it was last updated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42248/08]

Question· writtenPQ 481asked

543 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science, in respect of the redeployment panel scheme, the number of teachers on the redeployment panel awaiting an offer of a teaching post at another school who remain employed in their existing school and who must act as a replacement teacher for absences of other teachers in the school with a breakdown on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42242/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

543 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science, in respect of the redeployment panel scheme, the number of teachers on the redeployment panel awaiting an offer of a teaching post at another school who remain employed in their existing school and who must act as a replacement teacher for absences of other teachers in the school with a breakdown on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42242/08]

Question· writtenPQ 480asked

542 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the provision of special needs assistants within primary and post-primary education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42241/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

542 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the provision of special needs assistants within primary and post-primary education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42241/08]

Question· writtenPQ 479asked

541 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42240/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

541 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42240/08]

Question· writtenPQ 478asked

540 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans to reinstate the summer works scheme for 2009; if schools that have applied previously will have to reapply; the amount of funding that will be provided for the scheme; when schools should apply for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42239/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

540 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science his plans to reinstate the summer works scheme for 2009; if schools that have applied previously will have to reapply; the amount of funding that will be provided for the scheme; when schools should apply for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42239/08]

Question· writtenPQ 477asked

539 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42238/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

539 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42238/08]

Question· writtenPQ 476asked

538 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42237/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

538 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42237/08]

Question· writtenPQ 475asked

537 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42236/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

537 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reasons for the delay in progressing the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42236/08]

Question· writtenPQ 473asked

535 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the recent increase in calls from families about their children not being allowed to access their local second level schools because of lack of places in 2009; and if he will act on this matter. [42231/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

535 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the recent increase in calls from families about their children not being allowed to access their local second level schools because of lack of places in 2009; and if he will act on this matter. [42231/08]

Question· writtenPQ 471asked

533 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and names of organisations or agencies under his auspices that have been amalgamated or eliminated due to budgetary measures; the estimated savings in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42218/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

533 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and names of organisations or agencies under his auspices that have been amalgamated or eliminated due to budgetary measures; the estimated savings in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42218/08]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

532 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if there are legal requirements or departmental guidelines which help schools develop policies to liaise appropriately with parents of children in cases in which the parents are separated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42181/08]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2008

532 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if there are legal requirements or departmental guidelines which help schools develop policies to liaise appropriately with parents of children in cases in which the parents are separated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42181/08]

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