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Question· oralPQ 101asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
101 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that (1) St. Mary's national school, Sandyford, County Dublin, does not have a remedial teacher, (2) that 90 per cent of the school intake comes from the county council estates of Kilcross, Sandyford Park, Bearna Park and Ballyogan, (3) that up to 70 per cent of these families have medical cards and receive unemployment assistance or benefit, (4) that this school, in effect, serves a pocket of deprivation in the Sandyford area and (5) that all schools in the vicinity, serving the more affluent areas, have the benefit of such a post; and if she will outline her intentions on the provision of a remedial teacher for this school.
Question· oralPQ 98asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
98 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education her views on whether there is a need to get the assessments in the new junior certificate sorted properly before any decision is made on the senior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 96asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
96 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if she will sanction the appointment of a remedial teacher for schools in the Castlecomer area, County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
88 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
71 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Education the total cost of commissioning the report by a company (details supplied) on the school transport system; the reason the study was not published; if she will confirm that the study found that her Department was getting good value for its money from Bus Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
68 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
59 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the progress which has been made regarding an application she has received from Huntstown national school for additional accommodation before the start of the new school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 57asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
57 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
55 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
54 Mr. D'Arcy asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 49asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
49 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
48 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
46 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 45asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
45 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
71 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Education the total cost of commissioning the report by a company (details supplied) on the school transport system; the reason the study was not published; if she will confirm that the study found that her Department was getting good value for its money from Bus Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
18 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Education if the consultancy study into the school transport has been completed; if so, if it will be published; and the initiatives, if any, she proposes to take arising out of the recommendations and conclusions of the report.
Question· oralPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
59 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the progress which has been made regarding an application she has received from Huntstown national school for additional accommodation before the start of the new school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
16 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the need for four additional classrooms at the Sacred Heart national school, Huntstown, Mulhuddart, Dublin 15; and if she will confirm that these will be sanctioned and erected in time for the commencement of the new school term in September 1991.
Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
104 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Education if she will appoint a remedial teacher for the parish of Donagh covering the four national schools of Knock-nagrove national school, Tydavnet, Scoil Phádraig, Corrocrin, Edenmore national school, Emyvale and St. Mary's national school, Glaslough, in view of the fact that (1) there is a willingness on the part of the principals of the schools themselves to co-ordinate the activities of the teacher between the schools, (2) school managers have justified the need for a remedial teacher by a detailed survey carried out in October, 1990, the results of which were submitted to her Department and (3) they have been seeking to have this teacher appointed since 1984-85; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
103 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the joint application from the boards of management of the Naul national school and Ballyboughal national school in County Dublin for a shared remedial teacher; and if, having regard to the deep concern being expressed by the parents on this matter, she will recommend the appointment of same for September 1991.
Question· oralPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
102 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the need for the appointment of a remedial teacher to be shared between Kilmeague-Robertstown and a number of other national schools in Country Kildare; if she expects to be in a position to accede to this request in the context of the Programme for Economic and Social Progress in the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
101 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that (1) St. Mary's national school, Sandyford, County Dublin, does not have a remedial teacher, (2) that 90 per cent of the school intake comes from the county council estates of Kilcross, Sandyford Park, Bearna Park and Ballyogan, (3) that up to 70 per cent of these families have medical cards and receive unemployment assistance or benefit, (4) that this school, in effect, serves a pocket of deprivation in the Sandyford area and (5) that all schools in the vicinity, serving the more affluent areas, have the benefit of such a post; and if she will outline her intentions on the provision of a remedial teacher for this school.
Question· oralPQ 32asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
96 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if she will sanction the appointment of a remedial teacher for schools in the Castlecomer area, County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
15 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education when she expects to be in a position to appoint remedial teachers to various schools which have made such application in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
13 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education if she will make the necessary funding available to St. Mary's national school, Sandyford, Dublin 18 to provide for a remedial teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
57 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
55 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
54 Mr. D'Arcy asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
49 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
48 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
46 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
45 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
14 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
12 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education if she will outline (1) the total amount of money received by her Department under the current Lingua Programme, (2) the number of schools which have received direct grants under the programme to date and (3) the number of schools which will receive grant aid during the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
11 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the concern about the state of physical education in national schools; the number of physical education teachers in national schools; the number of such schools which do not have a general purpose room for PE; if she will outline in respect of new schools built since 1986 the number and proportion built without a general purposes room; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
10 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Education if she will outline her plans for the merging of the School of Music in Cork with the Crawford College of Art, Cork.
Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
9 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Education if she has any plans to increase the level of maintenance grants paid to those on ESF courses to bring them into line with the minimum levels of income for a single person, as recommended by the Commission on Social Welfare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
98 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education her views on whether there is a need to get the assessments in the new junior certificate sorted properly before any decision is made on the senior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
88 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
68 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
39 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
30 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
25 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
21 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
20 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
17 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
8 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to introduce a new system of certification for satisfactory completion of senior cycle at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
23 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education when the form for book grants for pupils in need, which is normally issued in April of each year, will be issued; the reasons for the delay this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
7 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Education the extra resources which are being provided to fund the extension of the free books scheme to infant classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
6 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if she has any plans to provide some form of assistance towards running costs to clubs, particularly football clubs, on an annual basis in view of the valuable social service they provide in many areas in Dublin; and if national lottery funds can be made available for this purpose.