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Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
67 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Education the present position regarding the promised extension to Longwood Vocational School, County Meath.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
8 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education the present position regarding the promised extension to Longwood Vocational School, County Meath.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
82 Mr. McGahon asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
77 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
69 Mr. Crowley asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
68 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
30 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
7 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education if special emphasis is to be placed in primary and post-primary teacher training courses to deal with pupils who have specific reading disorders; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
6 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the representations which gave rise to the new list of amendments to the Regional Technical Colleges Bill tabled by him and published on Wednesday 3 June 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
5 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the Second Report of the Third Joint Committee on Women's Rights under the title Gender Equality in Education in Ireland; if he will outline the action, if any, he proposes to take in the light of these observations and recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
4 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the action, if any, he proposes to take in relation to the difficulties encountered by students in County Waterford sitting the new junior certificate aural Irish examination because of the use of the Donegal dialect; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 4asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
3 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education his views on whether the inclusion of 56 prescribed poems for the Leaving Certificates higher English course is excessive; when the English course was last discussed by the Syllabus Committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 3asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
50 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the steps he intends to take to deal with the increasing problem of bullying in schools; if there is any special training available to teachers to deal with this problem; and if he will provide advice for parents, teachers and students on how to deal with the problem.
Question· oralPQ 2asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
2 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the increasing incidence of bullying in schools; if he will outline the measures, if any, he proposes to take to deal with the problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 1asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 1992
1 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education the reason three questions 4, 7 and 8 on the Leaving Certificate Ordinary Alternative mathematics Paper II contained material and a style of questioning which was explicitly excluded in the published syllabus; the reason such departures from the syllabus are permitted; whether his Department have a duty to ensure that examinations and syllabi are, within reason, in accordance with each other.
Record· Divisionvote_3carried
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 June 1992
The Dáil divided: Tá,
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 1992
8 Miss Flaherty asked the Minister for Energy if he will immediately commence a major public education and awareness campaign to encourage efficiency and conservation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 107asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
107 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the current position in relation to the provisions of a new classroom extension for Hewetson School, Millicent, Clane, County Kildare; the reason an official of his Department failed to meet a deputation from the school on 23 April 1992; and the reason the project has not yet proceeded to tender in view of the fact that this project was approved by the then Minister for Education in 1987.
Question· oralPQ 94asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
94 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 93asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
93 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 92asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
92 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 91asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
91 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
88 Mr. O'Brien asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 87asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
87 Mr. G. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the new education article in the Treaty of Maastricht, he will outline the action he proposes to take in 1992 in developing the European dimension in education, particularly through the teaching and dissemination of the languages of the member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
86 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education the total moneys available for capital works in respect of school buildings in 1992; the amount allocated between the budget and his appointment; his proposals for expenditure of any funds further remaining; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 75asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
75 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
72 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
61 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 53asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
53 Mr. O'Brien asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 51asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
51 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 42asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
42 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
38 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education the reason for the delay in the provision of a new classroom extension to Hewetson School in Clane, County Kildare, in the knowledge that there has been overcrowding in the existing school since 1987, approval for the extension was granted by the then Minister for Education in December 1989, and full planning permission was granted for the extension in January 1992 by Kildare County Council; the reason one of his officials (details supplied) failed to meet an arranged deputation led by the Bishop of Meath and Kildare on 23 April in order to discuss the extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
37 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
35 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if, in the context of the Treaty on European Union, he will give details of the additional emphasis he proposes for (a) the teaching of European languages in primary and post-primary schools and (b) increased vocational education and training; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
13 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Education if he has considered the recent report entitled, the Place of Religious Education in the National School System; if he will outline his response to the report; if he intends to act on any of its recommendations; if, in regard to second level, he will outline the amount of time which a class is obliged, by recommendations or by departmental advice, to devote to religious education in any given week; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
86 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education the total moneys available for capital works in respect of school buildings in 1992; the amount allocated between the budget and his appointment; his proposals for expenditure of any funds further remaining; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
12 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the extent to which sums allocated to date have exhausted the financial provisions made by the Government in the context of the 1992 Estimates for the primary and secondary school building programme; whether any sums still remain under either heading to meet urgent requirements; if he will outline his commitments or intentions in relation to such sums; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
11 Mr. Collins asked the Minister for Education if he will make a statement of his intentions regarding numbers of teachers in Bulgaden national school, County Limerick.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
94 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
93 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
91 Mr. Boylan asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
61 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
53 Mr. O'Brien asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
51 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
18 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
10 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Education if his attention has been drawn to the contents of the booklet issued by the National Parents Council entitled The Cost of Free Education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
107 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Education if he will outline the current position in relation to the provisions of a new classroom extension for Hewetson School, Millicent, Clane, County Kildare; the reason an official of his Department failed to meet a deputation from the school on 23 April 1992; and the reason the project has not yet proceeded to tender in view of the fact that this project was approved by the then Minister for Education in 1987.
Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
38 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education the reason for the delay in the provision of a new classroom extension to Hewetson School in Clane, County Kildare, in the knowledge that there has been overcrowding in the existing school since 1987, approval for the extension was granted by the then Minister for Education in December 1989, and full planning permission was granted for the extension in January 1992 by Kildare County Council; the reason one of his officials (details supplied) failed to meet an arranged deputation led by the Bishop of Meath and Kildare on 23 April in order to discuss the extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
9 Mr. Power asked the Minister for Education if he will allow a new class extension at Hewetson school, Millicent, Clane, County Kildare to proceed in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 1992
8 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education whether the differential in pupil/teacher ratio between schools for persons with a disability, and similar schools for the able-bodied, have been based on recent analysis of the time required for individual tuition of the pupils concerned; and, if not, if he will consider commissioning such analysis so that schools catering for persons with a disability could receive an improvement in the intensity of resources available to them.