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Question· oralPQ 49asked

91 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

91 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 48asked

88 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

88 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 47asked

82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

82 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 46asked

75 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

75 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 45asked

38 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

38 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 44asked

22 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

22 Mr. Finucane asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the grave dissatisfaction among parents, teachers and students at the recent issue of sample papers in English, Irish and technology, among other subjects, for the junior certificate examination in June; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 43asked

21 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Education if she will outline in relation to post leaving certificate courses (a) the number of students enrolled in such courses during the current school year, (b) the type of supervision of course content and standards undertaken by her Department and (c) the procedures for certification of PLC course work; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

21 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Education if she will outline in relation to post leaving certificate courses (a) the number of students enrolled in such courses during the current school year, (b) the type of supervision of course content and standards undertaken by her Department and (c) the procedures for certification of PLC course work; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

40 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 38asked

28 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

28 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 36asked

19 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she will authorise the seeking of immediate tenders for provision of a new primary school at Killawalla, Westport, County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

19 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she will authorise the seeking of immediate tenders for provision of a new primary school at Killawalla, Westport, County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 35asked

186 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Education the number of school days on which untrained personnel were employed as teachers in national schools for the months of March, April and May 1991, and for the corresponding periods in each of the three years from 1987 to 1990.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

186 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Education the number of school days on which untrained personnel were employed as teachers in national schools for the months of March, April and May 1991, and for the corresponding periods in each of the three years from 1987 to 1990.

Question· oralPQ 34asked

18 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Education if she has any proposals to ensure that only qualified teachers will be allowed to teach in schools; if her Department have, in recent years, sanctioned the employment of untrained personnel in any teaching positions other than that of substitute; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

18 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Education if she has any proposals to ensure that only qualified teachers will be allowed to teach in schools; if her Department have, in recent years, sanctioned the employment of untrained personnel in any teaching positions other than that of substitute; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 33asked

17 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has reached a conclusion on the desirability of including the subject political and social studies on the school curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

17 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has reached a conclusion on the desirability of including the subject political and social studies on the school curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 32asked

185 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the reason for the delay in the commencement of works at St. Kevin's primary school, Sallynoggin which are necessary to facilitate the merger of the three schools; when she received tenders for these works; if a tender has been accepted; when the work will commence; and when she expects the school to merge.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

185 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the reason for the delay in the commencement of works at St. Kevin's primary school, Sallynoggin which are necessary to facilitate the merger of the three schools; when she received tenders for these works; if a tender has been accepted; when the work will commence; and when she expects the school to merge.

Question· oralPQ 31asked

184 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the reason (1) the necessary works at St. Kevin's primary schools, Sallynoggin, County Dublin were not carried out and (2) school children are still required to attend school in unsuitable premises; when the works will be carried out; and when the amalgamation of the three primary schools will take place.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

184 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the reason (1) the necessary works at St. Kevin's primary schools, Sallynoggin, County Dublin were not carried out and (2) school children are still required to attend school in unsuitable premises; when the works will be carried out; and when the amalgamation of the three primary schools will take place.

Question· oralPQ 30asked

16 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the projected date for completion of the amalgamation of St. Kevin's boys, girls and junior schools, Sallynoggin, County Dublin following its agreement which was reached in January, 1990; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

16 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the projected date for completion of the amalgamation of St. Kevin's boys, girls and junior schools, Sallynoggin, County Dublin following its agreement which was reached in January, 1990; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 29asked

15 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (a) the total number of fee-charging post-primary schools, by county, (b) the current enrolment of these schools, (c) the current amount of State grants paid to such schools in respect of teacher salaries and other grants and (d) the way in which public grants to such schools can be justified at post-primary but not primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

15 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (a) the total number of fee-charging post-primary schools, by county, (b) the current enrolment of these schools, (c) the current amount of State grants paid to such schools in respect of teacher salaries and other grants and (d) the way in which public grants to such schools can be justified at post-primary but not primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 27asked

197 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) those who were at the meeting which the Taoiseach had with the president of UCD on 12 December 1990, (2) where the meeting was held, (3) the purpose of the meeting and (4) the discussions which took place concerning UCD's purchase of Carysfort college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

197 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) those who were at the meeting which the Taoiseach had with the president of UCD on 12 December 1990, (2) where the meeting was held, (3) the purpose of the meeting and (4) the discussions which took place concerning UCD's purchase of Carysfort college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 26asked

196 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the decision by University College, Dublin to purchase Carysfort college, Blackrock, County Dublin, the Taoiseach had any discussions or meetings with the estate agents acting for the vendor of the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

196 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the decision by University College, Dublin to purchase Carysfort college, Blackrock, County Dublin, the Taoiseach had any discussions or meetings with the estate agents acting for the vendor of the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 25asked

195 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the sale of the Carysfort college buildings and part of its ground by a company (details supplied) to a person (details supplied) in mid-1990, the Taoiseach had any discussions or meetings with the estate agents involved (details supplied) concerning the sale and the future of the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

195 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the sale of the Carysfort college buildings and part of its ground by a company (details supplied) to a person (details supplied) in mid-1990, the Taoiseach had any discussions or meetings with the estate agents involved (details supplied) concerning the sale and the future of the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 24asked

194 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the decision by University College, Dublin to purchase Carysfort College in Blackrock, County Dublin, the Taoiseach had any meeting or discussions with the president of UCD concerning the purchase of Carysfort; if she will outline the suggestions which were put to the UCD president at any such meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

194 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if, prior to the decision by University College, Dublin to purchase Carysfort College in Blackrock, County Dublin, the Taoiseach had any meeting or discussions with the president of UCD concerning the purchase of Carysfort; if she will outline the suggestions which were put to the UCD president at any such meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

181 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the involvement the Taoiseach had in the sale of Carysfort college to University College, Dublin; and whether the Taoiseach or any one on his behalf had any communication with the president of UCD or any other member of the UCD board or staff.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

181 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the involvement the Taoiseach had in the sale of Carysfort college to University College, Dublin; and whether the Taoiseach or any one on his behalf had any communication with the president of UCD or any other member of the UCD board or staff.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

85 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the statement issued by the president of UCD in relation to Carysfort, with particular reference to the meeting that the Taoiseach attended on 12 December 1991 to discuss the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

85 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the statement issued by the president of UCD in relation to Carysfort, with particular reference to the meeting that the Taoiseach attended on 12 December 1991 to discuss the matter.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

60 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education if, in view of her recent statements, she will outline when the decision regarding the provision of money for UCD to purchase Carysfort college was made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

60 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education if, in view of her recent statements, she will outline when the decision regarding the provision of money for UCD to purchase Carysfort college was made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

48 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the occasions on which the Taoiseach either met, had telephone conversations, had informal conversations or that his office had contact with the president of UCD in relation to the purchase of Carysfort college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

48 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the occasions on which the Taoiseach either met, had telephone conversations, had informal conversations or that his office had contact with the president of UCD in relation to the purchase of Carysfort college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

36 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the purpose of the meeting held on 12 December 1990 with the president of UCD regarding the purchase of Carysfort college, (2) where the meeting was held, (3) those present and (4) the other meetings which she had with the UCD authorities on the purchase; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

36 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the purpose of the meeting held on 12 December 1990 with the president of UCD regarding the purchase of Carysfort college, (2) where the meeting was held, (3) those present and (4) the other meetings which she had with the UCD authorities on the purchase; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

24 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education if the Taoiseach met the president of UCD to discuss the purchase of Carysfort college; if so, the date of any such meetings and the matters discussed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

24 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education if the Taoiseach met the president of UCD to discuss the purchase of Carysfort college; if so, the date of any such meetings and the matters discussed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

13 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will give details of meetings she had in relation to the sale of Carysfort training college and its purchase by UCD; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

13 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will give details of meetings she had in relation to the sale of Carysfort training college and its purchase by UCD; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

10 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Education if prior to the sale of the Carysfort buildings and part of the grounds (details supplied) in mid-1990, she, or any representative of her Department, had any discussions, meetings, or contacts with estate agents (details supplied) who acted on behalf of a company (details supplied); if, prior to the decision by UCD to purchase Carysfort, she, or any representative of her Department had any discussions, meetings or contact with the estate agents (details supplied); if she made any inquiries as to the availability of Carysfort prior to its purchase; if, in view of the fact that she dismissed the idea of purchasing Carysfort in May 1990, she will indicate the factors which caused her to change her mind by early December 1990; if she will outline any fees paid to estate agents from public funds arising from the Carysfort transaction; the reason the Higher Education Authority was not consulted or involved in the decision to purchase Carysfort; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

10 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Education if prior to the sale of the Carysfort buildings and part of the grounds (details supplied) in mid-1990, she, or any representative of her Department, had any discussions, meetings, or contacts with estate agents (details supplied) who acted on behalf of a company (details supplied); if, prior to the decision by UCD to purchase Carysfort, she, or any representative of her Department had any discussions, meetings or contact with the estate agents (details supplied); if she made any inquiries as to the availability of Carysfort prior to its purchase; if, in view of the fact that she dismissed the idea of purchasing Carysfort in May 1990, she will indicate the factors which caused her to change her mind by early December 1990; if she will outline any fees paid to estate agents from public funds arising from the Carysfort transaction; the reason the Higher Education Authority was not consulted or involved in the decision to purchase Carysfort; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

16 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Labour if it is intended to introduce any changes in the area of youth training and employment schemes in the light of the findings of the recent ESRI study Education, Employment and Training inthe Youth Training Market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 1991

16 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Labour if it is intended to introduce any changes in the area of youth training and employment schemes in the light of the findings of the recent ESRI study Education, Employment and Training inthe Youth Training Market; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

8 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Labour whether it is intended to review Government policy in the light of the ESRI study Education, Employment and Training in the Youth Training Market; if he will outline the measures which are to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 1991

8 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Labour whether it is intended to review Government policy in the light of the ESRI study Education, Employment and Training in the Youth Training Market; if he will outline the measures which are to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Labour whether it is intended to review Government policy in the light of the ESRI study Education, Employment and Training in the Youth Training Market; if he will outline the measures which are to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 1991

4 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Labour whether it is intended to review Government policy in the light of the ESRI study Education, Employment and Training in the Youth Training Market; if he will outline the measures which are to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 104asked

104 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Education if she will appoint a remedial teacher for the parish of Donagh covering the four national schools of Knock-nagrove national school, Tydavnet, Scoil Phádraig, Corrocrin, Edenmore national school, Emyvale and St. Mary's national school, Glaslough, in view of the fact that (1) there is a willingness on the part of the principals of the schools themselves to co-ordinate the activities of the teacher between the schools, (2) school managers have justified the need for a remedial teacher by a detailed survey carried out in October, 1990, the results of which were submitted to her Department and (3) they have been seeking to have this teacher appointed since 1984-85; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991

104 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Education if she will appoint a remedial teacher for the parish of Donagh covering the four national schools of Knock-nagrove national school, Tydavnet, Scoil Phádraig, Corrocrin, Edenmore national school, Emyvale and St. Mary's national school, Glaslough, in view of the fact that (1) there is a willingness on the part of the principals of the schools themselves to co-ordinate the activities of the teacher between the schools, (2) school managers have justified the need for a remedial teacher by a detailed survey carried out in October, 1990, the results of which were submitted to her Department and (3) they have been seeking to have this teacher appointed since 1984-85; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 103asked

103 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the joint application from the boards of management of the Naul national school and Ballyboughal national school in County Dublin for a shared remedial teacher; and if, having regard to the deep concern being expressed by the parents on this matter, she will recommend the appointment of same for September 1991.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991

103 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the joint application from the boards of management of the Naul national school and Ballyboughal national school in County Dublin for a shared remedial teacher; and if, having regard to the deep concern being expressed by the parents on this matter, she will recommend the appointment of same for September 1991.

Question· oralPQ 102asked

102 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the need for the appointment of a remedial teacher to be shared between Kilmeague-Robertstown and a number of other national schools in Country Kildare; if she expects to be in a position to accede to this request in the context of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress in the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991

102 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the need for the appointment of a remedial teacher to be shared between Kilmeague-Robertstown and a number of other national schools in Country Kildare; if she expects to be in a position to accede to this request in the context of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress in the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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