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Question· writtenPQ 250asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
295 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the reserved school site at Tyrellstown in Mulhuddart, Dublin 15; if the site has been acquired by her Department or by the county council on behalf of her Department; when the development of two permanent primary schools at this site will take place (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 249asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
294 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science her position in relation to the reserved site for the primary school at Anfield in Castleknock, Dublin 15; the size of the reserved site; if the site has been acquired by her Department; the primary school for which the site will be used; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 248asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
293 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school (details supplied); her intentions in relation to the future development of the school; if she will develop a primary multi-denomination school under the patronage of the County Dublin VEC; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 247asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
292 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Education and Science the published prioritisation criteria for large scale capital funding projects for schools; the reason a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow has not been assigned band one rating in view of the fact that the school had an approval for an extension six years ago which has never happened and the fact that the classroom requirement has doubled from eight to 16.
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Question· writtenPQ 246asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
291 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools that have been supplied with laptop computers through her Department’s funding; the basis on which schools selected for such provision are selected; the number of second level students that have been supplied with laptop computers to assist them in preparing for and doing State examinations; if an application for such computers is made via the school; if applications made via a parent or guardian are acceptable; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 245asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
290 Deputy Ulick Burke asked the Minister for Education and Science the name and number of schools in County Galway that have applied to her Department for support application under the summer works scheme in 2008; when the applications were made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 244asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
289 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of posts filled in the Government agencies under her Department’s remit in each of the past five years; the number and grade of posts in each of the past five years in these agencies that were open to existing public or civil servants only, or which were not subject to competition at all; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 243asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
288 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of posts filled in her Department in each of the past five years; the number and grade of posts in each of the past five years in her Department that were open to existing public or civil servants only, or that were not subject to competition at all; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 242asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
287 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to plans to decentralise 300 personnel from her Department to Mullingar; if a decision has been made to facilitate an advance number of approximately 100 who wish to decentralise immediately once temporary accommodation is provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 199asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
244 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when he will publish the Arts Council report on the Arts in Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 111asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2007
156 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children in the care of the Health Service Executive under the age of 16 who are not in receipt of full-time education; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 438asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
486 Deputy Michael D. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will take steps to restore and vindicate the rights of children of parents who are on student visas, to primary education in accordance with Article 42.4 of Bunreacht na hÉireann and Article 2 of Protocol One of the European Convention on Human Rights; and if he will undertake to immediately remove the prohibition on access to primary education for such children as a condition in student visas.
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Question· writtenPQ 415asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
463 Deputy Martin Mansergh asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on the building of a sports hall at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary which she announced in 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 414asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
462 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a disparity exists between the payment methods to school secretaries, where some are paid by her Department and others paid from grant funding; the standard rate of pay for all school secretaries; the payment rate after five years and after 10 years; the other benefits applicable; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 413asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
461 Deputy P. J. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that there will be no summer works scheme in schools during 2008; if other measures are available for schools to undertake these works as carried out in schools in previous years; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 412asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
460 Deputy Michael Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if there are steps a person (details supplied) in County Limerick can take to return to teaching; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 411asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
459 Deputy Tom Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science when decision will be made on a request by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary.
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Question· writtenPQ 410asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
458 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department maintains a record of visits by her to the headquarters of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 409asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
457 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the mechanisms in place to remunerate teachers who take after-school activities such as sports and societies; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 408asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
456 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the criteria used in making decisions on the promotion of teachers from B posts to A posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 407asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
455 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science her view on the case being taken by Protestant schools against her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 406asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
454 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the way school principals are remunerated in terms of paygrades, bonuses and expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 405asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
453 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of school principals who have secretarial support with a breakdown by full-time and part-time support; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 404asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
452 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Science if transport is being provided for children from the Rossinver, Glenade, Glencar, Mullies and Lougahboy areas of County Leitrim to attend a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 403asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
451 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a re-marked script (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 402asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
450 Deputy Jimmy Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a gaelscoil at Listowel, County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
449 Deputy Joe Behan asked the Minister for Education and Science the name, address, roll number, telephone number, e-mail address, principal’s name, chair of board of management’s name and number of pupils currently on roll in each primary and post-primary school in the constituency of Wicklow/ east Carlow; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
448 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will be in a position to determine the long-term projected staff figure for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry.
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Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
447 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science her Department’s source for demographic trends and housing developments in the Tralee area.
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Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
446 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department have contacted Kerry County Council with regard to areas zoned educational in the county development plan.
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Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
445 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department’s attention has been drawn to the fact that there are lands zoned educational in Farranstephen, The Kerries, Tralee on the county council development plan; and if her Department has contacted the owner.
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Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
444 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department’s attention has been drawn to the fact that Tralee Town Council is taking submissions up to 12 December 2007 with regard to the new development plan and that the plan will be finalised before May 2008.
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Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
443 Deputy John Cregan asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that her Department’s financial Estimates have been allocated, she will confirm that the building project at a school (details supplied) in County Limerick can proceed to tender stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
442 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on a document (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
441 Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for Education and Science the action the Government proposes taking to implement the recommendation contained in the report published on 11 December 2007 into services provided by the Brothers of Charity in Galway and the physical and sexual abuse of intellectually disabled children in the period 1965 to 1998 in institutions run by the Brothers; the reason there was an unaccountable delay of eight years in the publication of the report; and her views on whether the report is comprehensively addressing allegations raised in the circumstances in which just 21 victims of alleged abuse were interviewed although 135 residents in Brothers of Charity institutions have sought compensation through the Redress Board.
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Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
440 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary and secondary schools; the number of full-time teachers employed at both primary and secondary level; the number of pupils enrolled at both primary and secondary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
439 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the code of practice with regard to child supervision in primary schools before school; the code of practice with regard to child supervision in primary schools at breaktime and lunchtime; the provisions in place, if a school is unable to adhere to these practices; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
438 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Minister for Education and Science if she is receipt of an application from a school (details supplied) in County Cork for funding under the summer works scheme 2008; if she will be in a position to grant this application.
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Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
437 Deputy Barry Andrews asked the Minister for Education and Science when the extension to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
436 Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an appeal for a higher education grant for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
435 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the inadequate accommodation at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; her plans to provide modern accommodation for this special school; her intentions in respect of other properties; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
434 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will be granting recognition for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
433 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will address the plight of 26 mature students who are at present doing the Access to Arts and Human Sciences Certificate Course in the UCD Adult Education Centre to access the Part Time BA evening degree in UCD in view of the fact that this course is to be cancelled (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
432 Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on correspondence in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 383asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
431 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 485 and 500 of 27 November 2007, what constitutes her Department’s multi-annual school building and modernisation programme; the number of years covered; the number of schools that will be built in each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 382asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
430 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Science if a design team will be appointed immediately to a school (details supplied); the year in which under her Department’s multi-annual School Building and Modernisation programme this project is scheduled to begin.
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Question· writtenPQ 381asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
429 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 500 of 27 November 2007, when the Chief State Solicitor’s Office was instructed to finalise the purchase of the three plots of land; when it is expected that matters will be completed; the year in which under her Department’s multi-annual school building and modernisation programme it is anticipated that the school will commence construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 380asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
428 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding is available from any source in her Department for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in relation to refurbishing windows.
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Question· writtenPQ 379asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
427 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science the applications received by her Department in 2007 from schools in County Cork under the summer works scheme; and when they can expect approval of these applications.
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Question· writtenPQ 378asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2007
426 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an application for a community youth worker from an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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