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Question· writtenPQ 247asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
247 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the meetings her Department officials and consultants appointed by Kildare County Council have had in relation to the drawing up of the development plan for Castledermot; the results of such meetings in relation to the educational needs of the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 246asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
245 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the meetings her Department officials and consultants appointed by Kildare County Council have had in relation to the drawing up of the development plan for Monasterevin; the results of such meetings in relation to the educational needs of the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 245asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
244 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the meetings her Department officials and consultants appointed by Kildare County Council have had in relation to the drawing up of the development plan for Kildare Town; the results of such meetings in relation to the educational needs of the area.
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Question· writtenPQ 244asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
243 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the meetings her Department officials and consultants appointed by Kildare County Council have had in relation to the drawing up of the development plan for Athy; the results of such meetings in relation to the educational needs of the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 242asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
241
D’fhiafraigh Mr. McGinley den Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhfuil deontas ceadaithe le haghaidh Halla Spóirt do scoil (sonraí tugtha); cad é méid an deontais; cén staid ag a bhfuil an fhorbairt atá beartaithe faoi láthair; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh.
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Question· writtenPQ 241asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
240 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 741 of 4 July 2006, when she will approve funding for physical education halls in vocational educational committee schools in Drumshanbo, Carrigallen and Drumkeerin, County Leitrim in line with commitments given by her; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 240asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
239 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science when she received the submission from the governing body of Waterford Institute of Technology to have the institute designated as a university; the reason she does not immediately set up a body of experts under Section 9 of the Universities Act, 1997, to advise on whether WIT should be established as a university; when she plans to establish such a body; the length of time she would expect such a body take to produce its advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 239asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
238 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will appoint an eminent international expert on higher education to carry out a preliminary independent examination of the submission by the governing body of Waterford Institute of Technology to have the institute designated as a university; the date by which this report must be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 238asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
237 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of section 29s made to her Department in regard to applications for school positions in Kildare for each of the past three years; the area for which such applications were made; the results of such applications; the reaction of her Department to such applications; the action taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 237asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
236 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the procedure available to parents seeking school places for their children; the timescale in regard to such a request; her views on parents applications for school places in preferred areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 236asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
235 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications with her Department for the provision of new schools or extensions to existing schools or for the provision of portacabins in County Kildare on her building programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 235asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
233 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if in view of the increase in population in County Kildare she has drawn up a contingency plan to deal with such an increase in regard to the educational needs of Kildare; the meetings with interested groups she has had in regard to the matter; if she sought or if submissions were made to her in regard to the matter; the groups or interested parties that made such submissions; if further interaction has taken place as a result of such submissions or meetings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 234asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
232 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if a submission was sought from her and if so, if a submission was made to Kildare County Council as part of drawing up of the Kildare County Council Development Plan 2005 to 2011; the normal procedure that applies in regard to her input or overview in regard to development plans and the need to address educational needs as a result of such plans; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 233asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
231 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of meetings she or her officials or officials or consultants appointed by her have had with officials or consultants appointed by Kildare County Council in seeking to determine the educational needs for County Kildare in the drawing up of the County Kildare Development Plan 2005 to 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 232asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
246 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the meetings her Department officials and consultants appointed by Kildare County Council have had in relation to the drawing up of the development plan for Newbridge; the results of such meetings in relation to the educational needs of the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 231asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
234 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans in regard to the provision of a new primary school in Newbridge to provide a permanent structure in this area where a large increase in the population has necessitated the school principals joining a parish enrolment committee in an attempt to address the growing problems that schools are encountering in seeking to address new applications; the timescale envisaged in regard to the provision of a permanent structure rather than portacabins or temporary structures; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 230asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
230 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of meetings her Department has had with interested groups in regard to the provision of a site that will provide a sustainable position in regard to the population increase in the Newbridge, County Kildare area and its hinterland for educational purpose particularly at primary education level; the results of such meeting; her views on such results; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 229asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
229 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science if the HEA has carried out, or is in the process of carrying out an investigation into allegations regarding management at University College Cork (details supplied); if she has made a formal request to the HEA to carry out such an investigation; if so when she expects to receive information with regard to their findings; if she has received information regarding this matter from the HEA; her views on whether the HEA is the best authority to carry out such an investigation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 228asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
228 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education and Science the recourse of an Irish citizen (details supplied); her views on whether this situation is anomalous and unfair to the person in question; the steps this person can take; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 227asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
227 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will review her decision to refuse home tuition to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny in view of the recent assessment carried out by the educational and psychological consultant.
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Question· writtenPQ 226asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
226 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools here that currently have Model United Nations or Model European Parliament Programs available for their students; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 225asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
225 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of claims made to the redress board for compensation in respect of abuse which was suffered in residential centres; the number of children placed in these centres by a court following application to it under the Children Act 1908 in respect of these numbers; the number who were placed there voluntarily; the number of the applications made by the State and the numbers made by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in respect of those placed in these centres by order of the court under the 1908 Act.
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Question· writtenPQ 224asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
224 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 629 of 24 October 2006, the decision arrived at following the assessment of the application involved for physical education facilities; the next step involved following her approval of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 223asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
223 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the scale of investment in the Castlebar campus of Galway Mayo Institute of Technology for each of the past three years; the capital investment for the proposed health science complex for non-nursing health trainees allocated to date; and the capital to be spent in 2007 on same; the proposed investments for capital refurbishment for 2007 and beyond; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 222asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
222 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Science the numbers of staff in her Department who have indicated willingness to decentralise; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 221asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
221 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Science the criteria for persons with disabilities for seeking employment opportunities within her Department; the application procedures that apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 141asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
136 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Health and Children if the condition of dementia will be prioritised by the provision of education and awareness programmes aimed at the general public, general practitioners and other health care providers to tackle prejudice and discrimination encountered by those with dementia and their carers on a regular basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 87asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
68 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if, in view of the number of accidents, he has had or intends to have meetings with the Department of Education and Science and the relevant stakeholders in connection with enhancing the safety of public school transport.
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Question· oralPQ 1asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006
1 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Transport the way driver training and education can be improved; his views on the provision of special closed driver training grounds for learner drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 521asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
595 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the numbers of secondary pupils in secondary voluntary, in vocational educational committee and community and comprehensive schools.
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Question· writtenPQ 520asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
594 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the budget for second level vocational schools and for community and comprehensive colleges; and the amount of this spent on non-teaching running costs of the schools, itemising the key elements in the costs.
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Question· writtenPQ 519asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
593 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to meet the State Claims Board to discuss the possibility of a single national insurance scheme for schools.
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Question· writtenPQ 518asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
592 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make special provisions for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5.
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Question· writtenPQ 517asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
591 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the criteria used for deciding the level of capitation grant in primary and secondary voluntary schools; and the estimate of the percentage of relevant costs covered by this payment.
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Question· writtenPQ 516asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
589 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if a review will be undertaken in the application for educational grant in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 515asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
588 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to having school building projects (details supplied) in County Donegal move to work commencing stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 514asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
587 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm receipt of a request for additional temporary classroom accommodation for September 2007 from a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the school will be approved for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 513asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
586 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has met with the Road Safety Authority in relation to developing a specific additional road safety resource suitable for transition year pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
585 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application for a schedule of accommodation which has been sanctioned by her Department for a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be progressed to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 511asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
584 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application for a schedule of accommodation which has been sanctioned by her Department for a school (details supplied) in County Clare will be progressed to the next stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 510asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
583 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science the overall number of pupils in primary school.
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Question· writtenPQ 509asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
582 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils in junior infants and in senior infants.
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Question· writtenPQ 508asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
581 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount invested by her Department in new school computers in County Kildare in the past five years; the amount invested in the rest of the country; her Department’s plans to invest in new computer equipment; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 507asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
580 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the future plans her Department has for a primary school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 506asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
579 Mr. Grealish asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will issue a directive to the Office of Public Works to purchase a site for a school (details supplied) in County Galway.
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Question· writtenPQ 505asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
578 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when school placement will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 504asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
577 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the assistance available to persons (detail supplied) in County Mayo; if assistance will be given to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 503asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
576 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork and specifically the efforts to date to secure a site for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 502asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
575 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the remedial steps she proposes to take, arising from the position of Irish in the educational system as outlined in the recent Harris Report; when the report will be available in hard copy; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 501asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 November 2006
574 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason she has not nominated a representative to a board (details supplied); if she will send a representative to the board; her proposals for primary and secondary schooling in the area in view of the proposal for an additional 1,000 housing units in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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