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Question· writtenPQ 509asked

598 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to provide counselling and appropriate guidance where children have experienced violence in the family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32033/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

598 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to provide counselling and appropriate guidance where children have experienced violence in the family; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32033/05]

Question· writtenPQ 508asked

597 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to introduce a meaningful sex relationship gender and gender violence component into regular education programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32032/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

597 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to introduce a meaningful sex relationship gender and gender violence component into regular education programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32032/05]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

596 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department issues policy or guidelines for secondary schools relating to pupils who are pregnant; the details of such a policy or guidelines; her plans to introduce such a policy or guidelines if they do not already exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32031/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

596 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department issues policy or guidelines for secondary schools relating to pupils who are pregnant; the details of such a policy or guidelines; her plans to introduce such a policy or guidelines if they do not already exist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32031/05]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

595 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will lodge records or copies of those records relating to industrial schools and reformatories that are held by the special school’s section of her Department with the national archives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32013/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

595 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will lodge records or copies of those records relating to industrial schools and reformatories that are held by the special school’s section of her Department with the national archives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32013/05]

Question· writtenPQ 505asked

594 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to allow primary teachers, who have not opted to pay a widow, widower and orphans pension contribution in the past, to take up that option; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31939/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

594 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to allow primary teachers, who have not opted to pay a widow, widower and orphans pension contribution in the past, to take up that option; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31939/05]

Question· writtenPQ 504asked

593 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours of tutors have been cut in relation to a higher national diploma course (details supplied) being run by Kilkenny Vocational Educational Committee; if the reduced staffing hours will lead to a reduction of the modules to five for the years 2005-06; the way in which the remaining 11 modules can or will be delivered in the year 2006-07; if those participating in the course will be fully informed of the changes to the delivery of the course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31929/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

593 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours of tutors have been cut in relation to a higher national diploma course (details supplied) being run by Kilkenny Vocational Educational Committee; if the reduced staffing hours will lead to a reduction of the modules to five for the years 2005-06; the way in which the remaining 11 modules can or will be delivered in the year 2006-07; if those participating in the course will be fully informed of the changes to the delivery of the course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31929/05]

Question· writtenPQ 503asked

592 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of a proposal to amalgamate two schools (details supplied) at Callan, County Kilkenny; if a technician from the building unit will visit both sites to prepare a report on the proposal to enable the process to move on; if sanction for a new building on a site will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31927/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

592 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of a proposal to amalgamate two schools (details supplied) at Callan, County Kilkenny; if a technician from the building unit will visit both sites to prepare a report on the proposal to enable the process to move on; if sanction for a new building on a site will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31927/05]

Question· writtenPQ 501asked

586 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science the current measures employed to ensure that all buildings used for full-time education are both accessible from an equality point of view and compliant with health and safety standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31865/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

586 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science the current measures employed to ensure that all buildings used for full-time education are both accessible from an equality point of view and compliant with health and safety standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31865/05]

Question· writtenPQ 500asked

585 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the impending decision to close the sports complex at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 before December 2005; if financial support will be made available to the school to ensure that its sports complex remains financially viable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31859/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

585 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the impending decision to close the sports complex at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 before December 2005; if financial support will be made available to the school to ensure that its sports complex remains financially viable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31859/05]

Question· writtenPQ 499asked

584 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if a consultant employed by her to assess the works that were required at a site (details supplied) in Dublin 24 on 6 September 2005 put a proposal to her for the approval to erect a palisade fence around the site in question; her views on this course of action; if planning permission from the relevant local authority is necessary before such a structure is established; when her Department will be in a position to erect such a structure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31858/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

584 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if a consultant employed by her to assess the works that were required at a site (details supplied) in Dublin 24 on 6 September 2005 put a proposal to her for the approval to erect a palisade fence around the site in question; her views on this course of action; if planning permission from the relevant local authority is necessary before such a structure is established; when her Department will be in a position to erect such a structure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31858/05]

Question· writtenPQ 498asked

583 Mr. Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a third level college on the northside of Cork city; if there has been any progress made between the Higher Education Authority and her Department in moving this project forward; if University College Cork and the Cork Institute of Technology are committed to this very important facility; if all interested parties will meet to proceed as quickly as possible and resolve outstanding issues; if she or the Office of Public Works have been trying to secure a suitable site; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a college (details supplied) is closing in the near future and that this will present a great opportunity to purchase the site and situate a third level facility at same; if she is committed to providing this proposal; the progress to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31856/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

583 Mr. Kelleher asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a third level college on the northside of Cork city; if there has been any progress made between the Higher Education Authority and her Department in moving this project forward; if University College Cork and the Cork Institute of Technology are committed to this very important facility; if all interested parties will meet to proceed as quickly as possible and resolve outstanding issues; if she or the Office of Public Works have been trying to secure a suitable site; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a college (details supplied) is closing in the near future and that this will present a great opportunity to purchase the site and situate a third level facility at same; if she is committed to providing this proposal; the progress to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31856/05]

Question· writtenPQ 496asked

581 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which a student is refused a top up for higher education grant when their parents’ only source of income is a disability payment from the Department of Social and Family Affairs and this payment falls well below the income threshold for availing of such a grant. [31852/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

581 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which a student is refused a top up for higher education grant when their parents’ only source of income is a disability payment from the Department of Social and Family Affairs and this payment falls well below the income threshold for availing of such a grant. [31852/05]

Question· writtenPQ 493asked

578 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants appointed from 1 September 2005; the number of applications for special needs assistants which have been refused; and if, in the case of refusals of such applications, she has carried out assessments to justify such refusals. [31849/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

578 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants appointed from 1 September 2005; the number of applications for special needs assistants which have been refused; and if, in the case of refusals of such applications, she has carried out assessments to justify such refusals. [31849/05]

Question· writtenPQ 492asked

577 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made regarding the roll-out of broadband to all schools; the number of schools which have been connected to broadband to date; the company which is providing the service. [31848/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

577 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made regarding the roll-out of broadband to all schools; the number of schools which have been connected to broadband to date; the company which is providing the service. [31848/05]

Question· writtenPQ 491asked

576 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31847/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

576 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31847/05]

Question· writtenPQ 490asked

575 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31846/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

575 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31846/05]

Question· writtenPQ 489asked

574 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31845/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

574 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31845/05]

Question· writtenPQ 488asked

573 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31844/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

573 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31844/05]

Question· writtenPQ 487asked

572 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31843/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

572 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31843/05]

Question· writtenPQ 486asked

571 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31842/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

571 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made through the architectural planning stage of a school building programme (details supplied); when the school will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31842/05]

Question· writtenPQ 485asked

570 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31841/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

570 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31841/05]

Question· writtenPQ 484asked

569 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31840/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

569 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31840/05]

Question· writtenPQ 483asked

568 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31839/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

568 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31839/05]

Question· writtenPQ 482asked

567 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31838/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

567 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31838/05]

Question· writtenPQ 481asked

566 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31837/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

566 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31837/05]

Question· writtenPQ 480asked

565 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31836/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

565 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31836/05]

Question· writtenPQ 479asked

564 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31835/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

564 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding which has been allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath under the devolved capital projects; and if the required works have been carried out. [31835/05]

Question· writtenPQ 478asked

563 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31834/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

563 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31834/05]

Question· writtenPQ 477asked

562 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31833/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

562 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31833/05]

Question· writtenPQ 476asked

561 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31832/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

561 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31832/05]

Question· writtenPQ 475asked

560 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31831/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

560 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31831/05]

Question· writtenPQ 474asked

559 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31830/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

559 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31830/05]

Question· writtenPQ 473asked

558 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31829/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

558 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31829/05]

Question· writtenPQ 472asked

557 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31828/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

557 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31828/05]

Question· writtenPQ 471asked

556 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31827/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

556 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31827/05]

Question· writtenPQ 470asked

555 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31826/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

555 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Westmeath; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31826/05]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

554 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31825/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

554 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress on a school building project (details supplied) in County Longford; when same will progress to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31825/05]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

553 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 721 of 18 October 2005; if the criteria for qualification will be examined (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31813/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

553 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 721 of 18 October 2005; if the criteria for qualification will be examined (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31813/05]

Question· writtenPQ 467asked

552 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science if she intends to increase State funding for Educate Together; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Educate Together’s finances are facing crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31803/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

552 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science if she intends to increase State funding for Educate Together; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that Educate Together’s finances are facing crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31803/05]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

550 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and value of contracts awarded to outside consultants by her Department in each of the past five years; the details of the contracts involved; and if these projects have reached fruition. [31785/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

550 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number and value of contracts awarded to outside consultants by her Department in each of the past five years; the details of the contracts involved; and if these projects have reached fruition. [31785/05]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

547 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science if a guarantee will be given regarding the site acquisition for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the request for a permanent school building is not new; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that this school will be homeless from June 2006 unless a permanent site and building are acquired; if this project will be included in the 2005-2006 capital programme due to the imminent deadline for vacation of the present site and the need for teachers and pupils to be relocated to a new school site or building; the measures which have been taken by her Department in relation to this project; the progress being made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31736/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

547 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science if a guarantee will be given regarding the site acquisition for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the request for a permanent school building is not new; if her attention has further been drawn to the fact that this school will be homeless from June 2006 unless a permanent site and building are acquired; if this project will be included in the 2005-2006 capital programme due to the imminent deadline for vacation of the present site and the need for teachers and pupils to be relocated to a new school site or building; the measures which have been taken by her Department in relation to this project; the progress being made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31736/05]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

546 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason universities are able to raise their fees by up to 20% each year for postgraduate students; if this fee increase is initiated by universities or by her Department; if initiated by her Department, the criteria on which it is based (details supplied); if this fee increase is in line with the State’s policy of encouraging education; her views on whether such massive increases are fair on students; if she will consider imposing a cap on fee costs for postgraduate students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31733/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

546 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason universities are able to raise their fees by up to 20% each year for postgraduate students; if this fee increase is initiated by universities or by her Department; if initiated by her Department, the criteria on which it is based (details supplied); if this fee increase is in line with the State’s policy of encouraging education; her views on whether such massive increases are fair on students; if she will consider imposing a cap on fee costs for postgraduate students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31733/05]

Question· writtenPQ 460asked

545 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the principal and board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal can progress their application from band three rating; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31709/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2005

545 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the principal and board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Donegal can progress their application from band three rating; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31709/05]

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