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Question· writtenPQ 411asked

463 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the civil social and political education curriculum to include a module on road safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30558/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

463 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the civil social and political education curriculum to include a module on road safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30558/07]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

462 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on amending the physical education curriculum to include more varied sporting activities such as a self defence programme for girls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30557/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

462 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on amending the physical education curriculum to include more varied sporting activities such as a self defence programme for girls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30557/07]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

461 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will investigate the possibility of establishing an ombudsman for students to address student issues specifically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30556/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

461 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will investigate the possibility of establishing an ombudsman for students to address student issues specifically; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30556/07]

Question· writtenPQ 408asked

460 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the proposals to prevent gaelscoileanna from operating an early immersion education model which has been shown by independent research to represent best practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30540/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

460 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the proposals to prevent gaelscoileanna from operating an early immersion education model which has been shown by independent research to represent best practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30540/07]

Question· writtenPQ 407asked

459 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a bus pass for a student (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there is vacancies on the bus route; the criteria that determines the students application for such a vacancy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30534/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

459 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a bus pass for a student (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there is vacancies on the bus route; the criteria that determines the students application for such a vacancy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30534/07]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

458 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will grant permission for the resurfacing of a play area in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30526/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

458 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will grant permission for the resurfacing of a play area in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30526/07]

Question· writtenPQ 405asked

457 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when a social personal and health education regional development officer with responsibility for collaboration with the local drugs task forces will be appointed; if this person will be assigned to junior cycle only; if a similar position will be created for senior cycle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30525/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

457 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when a social personal and health education regional development officer with responsibility for collaboration with the local drugs task forces will be appointed; if this person will be assigned to junior cycle only; if a similar position will be created for senior cycle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30525/07]

Question· writtenPQ 404asked

456 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when social personal and health education will be rolled out for senior cycle in all schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30524/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2007

456 Deputy Catherine Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Science when social personal and health education will be rolled out for senior cycle in all schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30524/07]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

169 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of new boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years and the number which have been abolished under the remit of her Department. [30492/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

169 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of new boards, agencies, bodies, commissions and offices which have been established in the past ten years and the number which have been abolished under the remit of her Department. [30492/07]

Question· writtenPQ 167asked

168 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary school children accommodated in temporary classrooms at Celbridge, County Kildare; her proposals to meet this requirement by way of permanent site and classroom accommodation at primary and second level if required in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30460/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

168 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary school children accommodated in temporary classrooms at Celbridge, County Kildare; her proposals to meet this requirement by way of permanent site and classroom accommodation at primary and second level if required in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30460/07]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

167 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which a school (details supplied) in County Kildare has been relocated on a temporary basis over the past three years; the position in regard to the proposals for the provision of a new school with permanent classroom accommodation; the number of developments or phases gone through or pending; when she expects the permanent classroom facilities to become available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30459/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

167 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which a school (details supplied) in County Kildare has been relocated on a temporary basis over the past three years; the position in regard to the proposals for the provision of a new school with permanent classroom accommodation; the number of developments or phases gone through or pending; when she expects the permanent classroom facilities to become available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30459/07]

Question· writtenPQ 165asked

166 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received submissions for the provision of a second level school (details supplied) in north Kildare; when she expects to be in a position to respond positively to such a proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30458/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

166 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received submissions for the provision of a second level school (details supplied) in north Kildare; when she expects to be in a position to respond positively to such a proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30458/07]

Question· writtenPQ 164asked

165 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a request for funding for the upgrading, replacement or provision of facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she expects to be in a position to respond positively to the school authorities in this regard in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30457/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

165 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a request for funding for the upgrading, replacement or provision of facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she expects to be in a position to respond positively to the school authorities in this regard in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30457/07]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a bus pass for a student (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there are vacancies on the bus route in question; if so, the criteria that determines a student’s right to apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30441/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

164 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a bus pass for a student (details supplied) in County Kildare; if there are vacancies on the bus route in question; if so, the criteria that determines a student’s right to apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30441/07]

Question· writtenPQ 162asked

163 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science when the permanent accommodation scheme application forms will be made available to schools for the 2008 scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30440/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

163 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science when the permanent accommodation scheme application forms will be made available to schools for the 2008 scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30440/07]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

152 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application under the summer works scheme by a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30355/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

152 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application under the summer works scheme by a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30355/07]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

151 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the tender documentation for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo has been completed; when further funding will be allocated in order that the construction phase can commence; the breakdown of the timing and funding of each stage of the project to date; the estimated timing and funding for the stages to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30345/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

151 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the tender documentation for a project (details supplied) in County Mayo has been completed; when further funding will be allocated in order that the construction phase can commence; the breakdown of the timing and funding of each stage of the project to date; the estimated timing and funding for the stages to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30345/07]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

150 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which had been granted permission to tender for new school buildings or extensions to existing buildings that have recently been informed that they may not proceed to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30344/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

150 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which had been granted permission to tender for new school buildings or extensions to existing buildings that have recently been informed that they may not proceed to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30344/07]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

149 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding has been provided to an organisation (details supplied); the purpose of the funding; and the amount of funding provided by the Government to this organisation from when it was initially set up. [30397/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

149 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding has been provided to an organisation (details supplied); the purpose of the funding; and the amount of funding provided by the Government to this organisation from when it was initially set up. [30397/07]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

75 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the numbers of nursing students leaving training for the past six years from areas of general nursing, mental health, and intellectual disability; the number by location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30357/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2007

75 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children the numbers of nursing students leaving training for the past six years from areas of general nursing, mental health, and intellectual disability; the number by location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30357/07]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

300 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the daily meal allowance paid to VTOS students; the travel allowance payable to those who have to travel more than three miles; the reason these rates have not been increased since 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30316/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

300 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the daily meal allowance paid to VTOS students; the travel allowance payable to those who have to travel more than three miles; the reason these rates have not been increased since 2002; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30316/07]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

299 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if the breakdown of the 2008 building budget between the devolved and other schemes has been determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30315/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

299 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if the breakdown of the 2008 building budget between the devolved and other schemes has been determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30315/07]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

298 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if higher education grant assistance will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30303/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

298 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if higher education grant assistance will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30303/07]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

297 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps that have been taken to find suitable replacement school places for the 10 remaining pupils who were attending a school (details supplied), at the time of its closure in June 2007; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her Department has requested parents to find home tutors, despite the fact that at least some of the parents are vulnerable and marginalised and would not be in a position to either do this or provide back-up support; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the pupils in question are in need of a low pupil/teacher ratio, from qualified teachers, with stimulation required through a variety of activities and services as well as the provision of special assistants; the way a home tutor service matches the quality levels they have received to date; if this unsatisfactory situation is expected to change in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30273/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

297 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps that have been taken to find suitable replacement school places for the 10 remaining pupils who were attending a school (details supplied), at the time of its closure in June 2007; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her Department has requested parents to find home tutors, despite the fact that at least some of the parents are vulnerable and marginalised and would not be in a position to either do this or provide back-up support; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that the pupils in question are in need of a low pupil/teacher ratio, from qualified teachers, with stimulation required through a variety of activities and services as well as the provision of special assistants; the way a home tutor service matches the quality levels they have received to date; if this unsatisfactory situation is expected to change in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30273/07]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

296 Deputy Brendan Kenneally asked the Minister for Education and Science when school transport will be arranged for primary school students (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30265/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

296 Deputy Brendan Kenneally asked the Minister for Education and Science when school transport will be arranged for primary school students (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30265/07]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

295 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason an application for a school extension from a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary, which was formally granted an extension in the summer of 2002, has some five years later, failed to move to the planning and tendering stage within her Department; when she anticipates that the school will be given approval by her Department for the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30252/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

295 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason an application for a school extension from a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary, which was formally granted an extension in the summer of 2002, has some five years later, failed to move to the planning and tendering stage within her Department; when she anticipates that the school will be given approval by her Department for the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30252/07]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

294 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has carried out an efficiency savings analysis with a view to cutting out unnecessary costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30226/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

294 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has carried out an efficiency savings analysis with a view to cutting out unnecessary costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30226/07]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

293 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount her Department spent on advertising and promotional campaigns in each year since 2002; and the amount that was spent on television, radio, print media and internet media in tabular readable form. [30212/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

293 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount her Department spent on advertising and promotional campaigns in each year since 2002; and the amount that was spent on television, radio, print media and internet media in tabular readable form. [30212/07]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

292 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of complaints received by her Department in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 by members of the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30198/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

292 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of complaints received by her Department in 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 by members of the public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30198/07]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

291 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the private consultancy firms her Department and the agencies which report to her Department used to date in 2007; the projects each worked on; the cost to her Department or agency of each engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30184/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

291 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the private consultancy firms her Department and the agencies which report to her Department used to date in 2007; the projects each worked on; the cost to her Department or agency of each engagement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30184/07]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

290 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science if any of her Department’s advisers have declared a conflict of interest in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30170/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

290 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science if any of her Department’s advisers have declared a conflict of interest in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30170/07]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

289 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full-time and part-time mature students that were enrolled on higher education courses for each of the years 2004 to 2007 in tabular readable form. [30159/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

289 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full-time and part-time mature students that were enrolled on higher education courses for each of the years 2004 to 2007 in tabular readable form. [30159/07]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

288 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full-time and part-time mature students that withdrew from higher education courses for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [30158/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

288 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full-time and part-time mature students that withdrew from higher education courses for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [30158/07]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

287 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) was refused support from County Meath VEC; if the application can be reassessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30145/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

287 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) was refused support from County Meath VEC; if the application can be reassessed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30145/07]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

286 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans there are to accommodate prospective national school pupils in the Balrothery and Balbriggan areas of north County Dublin; and if there are plans to provide additional accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin. [30115/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

286 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans there are to accommodate prospective national school pupils in the Balrothery and Balbriggan areas of north County Dublin; and if there are plans to provide additional accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin. [30115/07]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

285 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is an application from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal for permanent accommodation; the date such an application was received in her Department; if it is being considered at present; if such a scheme will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30112/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

285 Deputy Dinny McGinley asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is an application from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal for permanent accommodation; the date such an application was received in her Department; if it is being considered at present; if such a scheme will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30112/07]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

284 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding available and the application procedure for the establishment of an ABA class for autism in a mainstream school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30110/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

284 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding available and the application procedure for the establishment of an ABA class for autism in a mainstream school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30110/07]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

283 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of ten additional classrooms at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30070/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2007

283 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of ten additional classrooms at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30070/07]

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