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Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason his Department has refused to participate directly in the local drug task forces despite the many requests to do so; the plans he plans he has for a strengthened role for his Department in the task forces and for the education sector generally in the battle against drugs, especially having regard to the increased number of heroin related deaths in recent weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16298/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2000

4 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason his Department has refused to participate directly in the local drug task forces despite the many requests to do so; the plans he plans he has for a strengthened role for his Department in the task forces and for the education sector generally in the battle against drugs, especially having regard to the increased number of heroin related deaths in recent weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16298/00]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans he has to introduce a scheme under which schools throughout the country would be supported in making their premises available for child care provision outside school hours. [16208/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2000

3 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans he has to introduce a scheme under which schools throughout the country would be supported in making their premises available for child care provision outside school hours. [16208/00]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science to list the outstanding issues still to be resolved in regard to the proposed establishment of a centre for deaf studies; if he will set out a timetable for the resolution of these issues and the establishment of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16297/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2000

2 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science to list the outstanding issues still to be resolved in regard to the proposed establishment of a centre for deaf studies; if he will set out a timetable for the resolution of these issues and the establishment of the centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16297/00]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a survey of children with special needs which reveals that 44% of parents indicate that almost none of the special supports identified in the assessment of their child have been made available. [16205/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2000

1 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a survey of children with special needs which reveals that 44% of parents indicate that almost none of the special supports identified in the assessment of their child have been made available. [16205/00]

Question· oralPQ 26asked

26 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommendations on funding of secondary schools which have recently been submitted to him by a review group; and his views on these recommendations. [11857/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

26 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommendations on funding of secondary schools which have recently been submitted to him by a review group; and his views on these recommendations. [11857/00]

Question· oralPQ 25asked

25 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date in establishing the early childhood education agency as proposed in Ready to Learn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

25 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date in establishing the early childhood education agency as proposed in Ready to Learn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/00]

Question· oralPQ 24asked

24 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of hours of physical activity being undertaken by primary and secondary pupils at school; and if he has satisfied himself with the fitness and well-being of pupils. [11826/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

24 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of hours of physical activity being undertaken by primary and secondary pupils at school; and if he has satisfied himself with the fitness and well-being of pupils. [11826/00]

Question· oralPQ 23asked

23 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will make a decision on implementing in full the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Education and Science report on school transport in view of his recent announcement to implement some of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11752/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

23 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will make a decision on implementing in full the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Education and Science report on school transport in view of his recent announcement to implement some of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11752/00]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

22 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has satisfied himself that promotion systems for teachers conform with equality principles; if he has further satisfied himself that the appointment period for school principals provides sufficient promotion opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11860/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

22 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has satisfied himself that promotion systems for teachers conform with equality principles; if he has further satisfied himself that the appointment period for school principals provides sufficient promotion opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11860/00]

Question· oralPQ 21asked

21 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has full details of the survey of literacy in primary schools; when he will publish these details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11856/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

21 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has full details of the survey of literacy in primary schools; when he will publish these details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11856/00]

Question· oralPQ 20asked

20 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will allocate additional funding to youth organisations to fulfil their obligations set out in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11767/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

20 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will allocate additional funding to youth organisations to fulfil their obligations set out in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11767/00]

Question· oralPQ 19asked

19 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps he will take to ensure the qualifications and accreditation of teachers of adult education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12024/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

19 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps he will take to ensure the qualifications and accreditation of teachers of adult education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12024/00]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

26 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommendations on funding of secondary schools which have recently been submitted to him by a review group; and his views on these recommendations. [11857/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

26 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Education and Science the recommendations on funding of secondary schools which have recently been submitted to him by a review group; and his views on these recommendations. [11857/00]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

25 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date in establishing the early childhood education agency as proposed in Ready to Learn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

25 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date in establishing the early childhood education agency as proposed in Ready to Learn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11811/00]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

24 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of hours of physical activity being undertaken by primary and secondary pupils at school; and if he has satisfied himself with the fitness and well-being of pupils. [11826/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

24 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of hours of physical activity being undertaken by primary and secondary pupils at school; and if he has satisfied himself with the fitness and well-being of pupils. [11826/00]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

23 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will make a decision on implementing in full the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Education and Science report on school transport in view of his recent announcement to implement some of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11752/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

23 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will make a decision on implementing in full the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Education and Science report on school transport in view of his recent announcement to implement some of the recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11752/00]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

22 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has satisfied himself that promotion systems for teachers conform with equality principles; if he has further satisfied himself that the appointment period for school principals provides sufficient promotion opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11860/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

22 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has satisfied himself that promotion systems for teachers conform with equality principles; if he has further satisfied himself that the appointment period for school principals provides sufficient promotion opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11860/00]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

21 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has full details of the survey of literacy in primary schools; when he will publish these details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11856/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

21 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has full details of the survey of literacy in primary schools; when he will publish these details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11856/00]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

20 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will allocate additional funding to youth organisations to fulfil their obligations set out in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11767/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2000

20 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will allocate additional funding to youth organisations to fulfil their obligations set out in the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11767/00]

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress, if any, on setting up the National Maritime College in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, to be used by the Navy for education and training; and the timescale for its commencement and completion. [7905/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2000

40 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress, if any, on setting up the National Maritime College in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, to be used by the Navy for education and training; and the timescale for its commencement and completion. [7905/00]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

40 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress, if any, on setting up the National Maritime College in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, to be used by the Navy for education and training; and the timescale for its commencement and completion. [7905/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2000

40 Ms Clune asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the progress, if any, on setting up the National Maritime College in Ringaskiddy, County Cork, to be used by the Navy for education and training; and the timescale for its commencement and completion. [7905/00]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

13 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of juvenile offenders in residential centres; the proportion of these who have been previously in residential detention; and the process of tracking and support provided by his Department when these children are released from detention. [7266/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

13 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of juvenile offenders in residential centres; the proportion of these who have been previously in residential detention; and the process of tracking and support provided by his Department when these children are released from detention. [7266/00]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

10 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the delay in implementing the Government decision of April 1997 to establish a third level outreach campus in Skibbereen, County Cork, is normal; the reason for this delay; and the steps, if any, he will take to ensure that the Government decision is implemented immediately. [6865/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

10 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the delay in implementing the Government decision of April 1997 to establish a third level outreach campus in Skibbereen, County Cork, is normal; the reason for this delay; and the steps, if any, he will take to ensure that the Government decision is implemented immediately. [6865/00]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if the scale of budget required to implement the White Paper on Early Childhood Education has been estimated by his Department; if so, if he will give details of that estimate; and the number of new early education places to be provided direct by the State and indirect with State support. [7243/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

9 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if the scale of budget required to implement the White Paper on Early Childhood Education has been estimated by his Department; if so, if he will give details of that estimate; and the number of new early education places to be provided direct by the State and indirect with State support. [7243/00]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the action, if any, he has taken to overcome the weakness of the remedial education programme identified in the Educational Research Centre's study of the programme in primary schools. [7330/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

5 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the action, if any, he has taken to overcome the weakness of the remedial education programme identified in the Educational Research Centre's study of the programme in primary schools. [7330/00]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has assessed the size of the gap between the higher education maintenance grant and the cost of supporting a student in college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7260/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

4 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has assessed the size of the gap between the higher education maintenance grant and the cost of supporting a student in college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7260/00]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Montessori teachers are eligible to teach in primary schools; the number of qualified Montessori teachers who work in primary schools; and if he has satisfied himself that standards can be maintained. [7142/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 March 2000

2 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Montessori teachers are eligible to teach in primary schools; the number of qualified Montessori teachers who work in primary schools; and if he has satisfied himself that standards can be maintained. [7142/00]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

10 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions, if any, which have taken place on a cross-Border body for education which is one of the possible areas for North-South co-operation and implementation referred to in the Good Friday Agreement. [25318/99]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 February 2000

10 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions, if any, which have taken place on a cross-Border body for education which is one of the possible areas for North-South co-operation and implementation referred to in the Good Friday Agreement. [25318/99]

Question· oralPQ 161asked

161 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the £35 million capital cost for the Academy for the Performing Arts was arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2336/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2000

161 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the £35 million capital cost for the Academy for the Performing Arts was arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2336/00]

Question· oralPQ 134asked

134 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Education and Science if student places and disciplines to be provided by the Academy for the Performing Arts will be in addition to the present provision for the arts in third level colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2334/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2000

134 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Education and Science if student places and disciplines to be provided by the Academy for the Performing Arts will be in addition to the present provision for the arts in third level colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2334/00]

Question· oralPQ 131asked

131 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science if representatives of existing providers of third level arts education will be excluded from the planning and steering groups to plan detailed development of the Academy for the Performing Arts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2349/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2000

131 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science if representatives of existing providers of third level arts education will be excluded from the planning and steering groups to plan detailed development of the Academy for the Performing Arts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2349/00]

Question· oralPQ 99asked

99 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts, if any, being made to bring aspects of the Academy for the Performing Arts to the north west region, whether as a cross-Border or other venture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2196/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2000

99 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts, if any, being made to bring aspects of the Academy for the Performing Arts to the north west region, whether as a cross-Border or other venture; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2196/00]

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will give details of the reference in section 6 of the Renshaw report to likely rationalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2370/00]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 February 2000

95 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will give details of the reference in section 6 of the Renshaw report to likely rationalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2370/00]

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