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Question· writtenPQ 471asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
524 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding plans to build a new primary school (details supplied) in County Meath; if this school will be on a stand alone site; the reasons for any delay in the process to date; the timeline of the programme of works; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 470asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
523 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application form a school (details supplied) in County Carlow to address the current and future accommodation problems in the school; when she expects to make a statement on same; if her Department has learned lessons from the failure to forward plan, as illustrated in Laytown, County Meath; and if so, the action schools can take in areas where there is rapid growth pending.
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Question· writtenPQ 469asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
522 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the ongoing transport problems for children attending a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; if she has satisfied herself that pupil safety is not at risk; and if she will ensure that the bus service is improved to accommodate the needs of both parents and pupils.
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Question· writtenPQ 468asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
521 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers in the Dublin area; the number of schools which have a full time education welfare officer to look after their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 467asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
520 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo, she will confirm that a site has been identified; if tenders have been sought; the cost for the school; when work will commence; the date it will be finished; the amount of money that has been ring-fenced for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 466asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
519 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the situation in some primary and secondary level schools who cater for school children with visual impairment in the Tallaght and Rathfarnham area who are currently without a visiting teacher as no replacement has been found for the current visiting teacher who is out of work ill; and if she will assure those concerned parents that a replacement visiting teacher will be located as a matter of urgency.
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Question· writtenPQ 465asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
518 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if school transport has been arranged for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 464asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
517 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason retired school attendance officers have yet to receive a pay award due to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 463asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
516 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the number of new families moving into an area whose children may not yet be of school age, she will consider taking over a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8 which would otherwise be closed due to the fact that those operating it state that there is not currently sufficient demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 462asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
515 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received correspondence from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in relation to the DEIS scheme; if her attention has been drawn to the school’s commitment to tackle education disadvantage in the local area through such means as a homework club, courses for parents and art therapy, in co-operation with the home school co-ordinator and school completion programme services; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that in the period of the appointment of a new principal teacher the school did not formally seek retention of its disadvantaged status under the new DEIS programme; if she will give an assurance that there will be no change to the school’s status, as is requested and supported by other schools in the HSCL cluster and by the school completion programme; if she will confirm that the school will continue to have the services of a home school community liaison co-ordinator; if she will offer the school, as an exceptional measure and if necessary, a further opportunity to appeal a decision adverse to its position including making a case in relation to significant development in the immediate catchment area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 461asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
514 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science when the necessary finance will be provided for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 460asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
513 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will increase the investment in second level education here; if her attention has been drawn to the recent OECD report which shows that Ireland is almost at the bottom of the international league in terms of investment in second level education relative to the country’s economic wealth; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 458asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
511 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will assist a school (details supplied) in County Limerick with their application for a small-scale permanent accommodation grant; and if she will further assist this school to meet the requirements of the children in their care with extra facilities.
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Question· writtenPQ 457asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
510 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will assist schools (details supplied) on capitation grant, high insurance costs, special needs education, class size and the urgent need to fund these schools adequately.
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Question· writtenPQ 456asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
509 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts being made to resolve the problem with the Internet payment system for substitute teachers wages; the efforts being made to prevent the problem happening again; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 455asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2006
508 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 576 of 24 October 2006 (details supplied), if the transport liaison officer has investigated the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 225asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
220 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason disability benefit is not reckonable as an entitlement for top up on third level grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 224asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
219 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if a new policy has been introduced by her Department whereby pupils are required to provide proof of their address before they are accepted for enrolment in national school; the reason parents wishing to enrol their children in a school (details supplied) in County Kildare are being requested to provide this information; and if the right of parents to enrol their children in the school of their choice has been removed.
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Question· writtenPQ 223asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
218 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason funding for the homework club in a school (details supplied) in County Limerick has recently been reduced.
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Question· writtenPQ 222asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
217 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an updated report from Bus Éireann following her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 235 of 11 October 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 221asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
216 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the pupil teacher ratio in primary schools designated disadvantaged in Dublin at the start of each school year from 2002 to 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 220asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
215 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of new and second hand school buses purchased in 2006 and the number of additional vehicles hired in 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 219asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
214 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of support teachers and special needs assistants for children in September 2005; the number in September 2006; and the number of additional teachers for year ending 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 218asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
213 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of new posts created under the delivering equality of opportunity programmes in 2005, to date in 2006, the equivalent period in 2005 and a forecast for year ending 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 217asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
212 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of school buses in operation; the number of buses that were fitted with seatbelts for each pupil in 2005, to date in 2006, the equivalent period in 2005 and a forecast for year ending 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 216asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
203 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is an equivalent scheme to the school development planning grant post-primary in operation at primary level; if so, the full financial details of the basis on which the grant is awarded to schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 215asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
202 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the school development planning grant post-primary is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 214asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
201 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is an equivalent scheme to the remedial resource software grant second level in operation at primary level; if so, the full financial details of the basis on which the grant is awarded to schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 213asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
186 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is a scheme for the equipment for special needs pupils grant in operation at primary level; if so, the full financial details of the basis on which the grant is awarded to schools including details of minimum and maximum limits attaching to the grant; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 212asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
200 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the remedial resource software grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 211asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
185 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the equipment for special needs pupils second level is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second levels schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 210asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
204 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the secretary primary 1978 scheme including the number of primary schools in this scheme; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 209asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
175 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the caretaker primary 1979 scheme to primary schools including the number of schools to which this applies; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
211 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 207asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
210 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of grants provided to second level schools under the DEIS initiative; the basis on which such grants were awarded; the details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to grants; the dates on which such grants were awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on these grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 206asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
209 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of grants provided to primary schools under the DEIS initiative; the basis on which such grants were awarded; the details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to grants; the dates on which such grants were awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on these grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
208 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the support teachers grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
207 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the supports teachers grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
191 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the HSCL part-time hours grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 202asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
189 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the home school community liaison grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 201asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
184 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the early start grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 200asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
183 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 199asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
182 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 198asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
181 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged materials grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 197asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
180 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged materials grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 196asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
178 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the children at risk fund is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 195asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
177 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the children at risk fund is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
174 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle urban projects is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 193asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
173 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle urban projects is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 192asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2006
172 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle rural initiative is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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