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Question· writtenPQ 417asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
484 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education and Science if vehicles used by her Department use fuel from a particular fuel supplier; if so, the name of that supplier; if departmental staff are issued with fuel cards in connection with their duties; if so, the person who is the supplier of this service; and the amount it cost her Department in the past five years.
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Question· writtenPQ 416asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
483 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will meet a delegation (details supplied); and if she will work with them on providing services for children with autism.
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Question· writtenPQ 415asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
482 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will fund and assist a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if she will work with the families on this matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 414asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
481 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the constitutional position for a pupil leaving primary school where there is no second level place for them; and if she will advise families in this situation.
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Question· writtenPQ 413asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
480 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason she is not funding the places required for children with autism at an ABA school (details supplied) in County Wicklow, in view of the fact that there are 12 ABA schools around the country being funded; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 412asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
479 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department intends to carry out a survey of the Office of Public Works site to assess the suitability of this site for the possibility of building a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 411asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
478 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 629 of 4 July 2006, the status of the project now that the site transfer has been completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 410asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
477 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to correspondence (details supplied), if she will furnish a reply to the issue raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 409asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
476 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application for home tuition in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was received in her Department; the length of time it will take to be processed; when a decision will issue on it; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 408asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
475 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications for home tuition received in her Department since August 2006; the number of staff allocated to the processing of those applications; the average processing time of applications; the number of applicants approved home tuition, by category; the number of applicants who have been refused home tuition, by category; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 407asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
474 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason she cannot sanction a grant to students who are doing a degree course in a college (details supplied) in Dublin 10; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the students feel they are being discriminated against due to the fact that they attend a college of further education as opposed to an institute; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that students are being prohibited from doing this course as there is no financial assistance available to them; her views on the fact that education is a right and not a privilege; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 406asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
473 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will increase funding for second level education to the average OECD levels in the forthcoming Estimates.
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Question· writtenPQ 405asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
472 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a concessionary bus ticket has not been issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will expedite a response.
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Question· writtenPQ 404asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
471 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school building (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 403asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
470 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the name and location of every vacant building under her Department’s ownership or control; the security arrangements in place in respect of each property; the cost of such security arrangements in respect of each property in the period 1 October 2005 to 30 September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 402asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
469 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will review the decision to refuse home tuition for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the special circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 401asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
468 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction psychological services from the National Educational Psychological Service to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 400asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
502 Mr. Collins asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application from a school (details supplied) for an extension to the existing school building; and the status of this application.
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Question· writtenPQ 399asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
467 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science when an extension to a school (details supplied) will be completed.
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Question· writtenPQ 398asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
466 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will grant State funding to a school (details supplied) on County Dublin to be used as building funds; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 397asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
465 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the cost of entry to medicine by graduates as set out in correspondence (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 396asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
464 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will grant approval for three applications made to the School Planning Section by a school (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 395asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
463 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if autistic children are entitled to an educational psychological assessment through the National Educational Psychological Service; if the policy of her Department is to prioritise assessments for mainstream students over special needs students; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 394asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
462 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if a project (details supplied) can re-apply for funding under the special project for youth; when they can apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
461 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of projects funded under the special project for youth; the amount of funding provided; the location of projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 392asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
460 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the problems that VECs and so on have in processing grant applications; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that these delays caused by lack of personnel to deal with the numbers of applications, is creating major problems for the applicants in that it could be three months after the application is submitted that an applicant is notified of the result of their application; her plans to deal with this problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 391asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
459 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date regarding the application for and extension to a school (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 390asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
458 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the level of increase in capitation grant to second level schools for each of the past five years.
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Question· writtenPQ 389asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
457 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of GNP spent on education in each of the past five years.
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Question· writtenPQ 388asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
456 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science for the percentage of GNP per capita invested in each second level student in each of the past ten years.
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Question· writtenPQ 387asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
455 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that a school (details supplied) is included in the summer works programme which would allow the necessary refurbishment of the metalwork and engineering room to bring it in line with Departmental guidelines; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 386asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
454 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that a school (details supplied) in County Waterford is provided with funding under the capital funding for major capital works to provide a full size sports hall and additional classrooms; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 385asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
453 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the need for her Department to increase the funding available for the new options programme being run in a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 12 to cater for additional students and the employing of extra tutors for this, the only early school leavers programme in the Dublin 12 area.
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Question· writtenPQ 384asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
452 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when a laptop will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 383asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
451 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on an application by a college (details supplied) in County Galway for the provision of education and training at the college for countryside residents in the west of Ireland; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an urgent need for a decision to be made on a proposal already submitted to her Department by GMIT to provide phases four and six apprenticeship in plastering at the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 382asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
450 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if financial assistance is available to a person (details supplied); the action they must take to secure a grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 381asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
449 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason children with an autistic spectrum disorder attending a mainstream school are not in receipt of a psychological service from the National Educational Psychological Services; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 380asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
448 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the eligibility criteria for special class or special school placement for a school transport or a grant towards the cost of transport in certain circumstances; the reason a person (details supplied) in County Offaly does not qualify for such a grant despite the fact that this person is a special needs child; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 379asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
447 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will review a school transport re-routing in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this child is autistic and that it is causing extreme difficulties to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 378asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
446 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 577 of 24 October 2006, if in view of the need of a seamless transfer from primary to secondary level for students with special educational needs, she will review all aspects of this case with a view to the person in question receiving adequate resource teaching to meet their needs to ensure they receive a full and inclusive education.
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Question· writtenPQ 377asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
445 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application received by her Department for the provision of an additional classroom at a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 339asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
405 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on an application by a college (details supplied) in County Galway for the provision of education and training at the college for countryside residents in the west of Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an urgent need for a decision to be made on a proposal already submitted to the Department of Education and Science by GMIT to provide phases four and six apprenticeship in plastering at the college; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 257asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
321 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) does not receive payment or remuneration when they are attending a paramedic course at the National Training School, Phoenix Park, Dublin; if the person is entitled to payment while completing the course or when they are involved in the hands-on training in ambulances, which are attached in this case to Loughlinstown Hospital; the criteria or guidelines particular to this course; her plans to review the financial implications for a person seeking to complete this course; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 220asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
285 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the committee set up to undertake a review of acute health services in the Health Service Executive southern area, will be chaired by a professor already the subject of an investigation by the Higher Education Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 160asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
225 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will clarify his previous reply on the 18 October 2006, in which he states that the CONNECT project was launched in 2000 and was not funded by the European Union, when in a speech on 8 April 2002 it was stated that the pilot stage of the project commenced in 1998 and the extension of the project was launched in 2000, and that the pilot was EU funded; the amount of funding received from the EU in view of those comments; the way that funding was spent; if all funding available from the EU has been used; if the €58 million provision in the national development plan agreed to by the Government for the expansion of the CONNECT project was used; the way it has been used; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
224 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason the roll-out of an acknowledged successful work training programme, such as the CONNECT project, is being further delayed, more than a year after the resolution of the industrial relations difficulties that led to it being halted and withdrawn; the reason it is dependent on the development of a system of positive sentence management in the prisons; and his views on reinstating the project in the interim at least in Limerick prison as recommended by the Inspector of Prisons.
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Question· writtenPQ 158asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
223 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the specific steps he is taking and the timeline he has set for the provision of staffing and funding for the expansion of work training in the prison system, including the CONNECT project.
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Question· writtenPQ 157asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
222 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the specific steps he is taking and the timeline he has set for the implementation of the positive sentence management system in prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2006
131 Mr. Cuffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason training and education programmes in St. Patrick’s Institution for 16 to 21 year olds are almost non-existent; his plans to rectify this situation at St. Patrick’s Institution; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 248asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
248 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce pension rights, sick pay and other entitlements to long serving substitute and temporary teachers in the primary school sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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