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Question· oralPQ 14asked

160 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education the number of reports in her Department in the past 12 months of school bullying; the action, if any, she has taken or proposes to take in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

160 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education the number of reports in her Department in the past 12 months of school bullying; the action, if any, she has taken or proposes to take in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

70 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education her views on the non-inclusion of a practising primary teacher on the expert committee on bullying; whether it was an error to have omitted a representative of those professionals who will be coping, and are expected, to cope with the problem of bullying on a day to day basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

70 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education her views on the non-inclusion of a practising primary teacher on the expert committee on bullying; whether it was an error to have omitted a representative of those professionals who will be coping, and are expected, to cope with the problem of bullying on a day to day basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

55 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education the measures, if any, which have been or will be taken by her Department to address the growing problem of bullying in schools; and if she will consider a joint programme of action with the Department of Health and the Colleges of Education to help alleviate the short and long term suffering caused by this form of child abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

55 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education the measures, if any, which have been or will be taken by her Department to address the growing problem of bullying in schools; and if she will consider a joint programme of action with the Department of Health and the Colleges of Education to help alleviate the short and long term suffering caused by this form of child abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 11asked

43 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to increased concern about the problem of school bullying; the measures, if any, she will introduce to identify the full extent of the matter; the plans, if any, she has to isolate and/or contain the problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

43 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to increased concern about the problem of school bullying; the measures, if any, she will introduce to identify the full extent of the matter; the plans, if any, she has to isolate and/or contain the problem; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

8 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education the measures, if any, she proposes to take to ensure that primary schools can expel children who persistently bully other children and persistently misbehave and cause disruption in circumstances when all of the remedies available to a school board in accordance with rule 130 of the Rules for National Schools have been exhausted.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

8 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education the measures, if any, she proposes to take to ensure that primary schools can expel children who persistently bully other children and persistently misbehave and cause disruption in circumstances when all of the remedies available to a school board in accordance with rule 130 of the Rules for National Schools have been exhausted.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

7 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education her views on the fact that the north inner city of Dublin has for decades been educationally severely disadvantaged; if she will give details of the percentage of children there failing to complete second level education; and her views on whether there is an urgent need for a second level community college to meet the special needs of the local children.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

7 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education her views on the fact that the north inner city of Dublin has for decades been educationally severely disadvantaged; if she will give details of the percentage of children there failing to complete second level education; and her views on whether there is an urgent need for a second level community college to meet the special needs of the local children.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

6 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education if, in relation to the recent proposals for changes to the apprenticeship system, she will give her views as to whether the proposed changes lead to a serious downgrading of the system; and, if so, the steps if any, she proposes to take to ensure that this does not happen.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

6 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education if, in relation to the recent proposals for changes to the apprenticeship system, she will give her views as to whether the proposed changes lead to a serious downgrading of the system; and, if so, the steps if any, she proposes to take to ensure that this does not happen.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

5 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will make resources available immediately to provide essential hearing aids for deaf and multi-handicapped children at Marian School at the St. Mary's School complex for the hearing impaired, Cabra, Dublin 7; if she will replace the obsolete 30 year old group hearing aids in other sections of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

5 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she will make resources available immediately to provide essential hearing aids for deaf and multi-handicapped children at Marian School at the St. Mary's School complex for the hearing impaired, Cabra, Dublin 7; if she will replace the obsolete 30 year old group hearing aids in other sections of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

138 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education if she will give details of the support and facilities available to pupils suffering from dyslexia in post-primary schools; if she proposes to improve the services at both primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

138 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education if she will give details of the support and facilities available to pupils suffering from dyslexia in post-primary schools; if she proposes to improve the services at both primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

91 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education whether she has satisfied herself with the type of remedial teaching available to children who are dyslexic; if she will consider providing part subsidy to assist parents in obtaining specialised courses; and if she will consider introducing more easily available concessions for children with dyslexia in state examinations.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

91 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education whether she has satisfied herself with the type of remedial teaching available to children who are dyslexic; if she will consider providing part subsidy to assist parents in obtaining specialised courses; and if she will consider introducing more easily available concessions for children with dyslexia in state examinations.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the increasing evidence that thousands of school-going children have undetected and uncatered for dyslexia problems, she will initiate a dyslexia awareness week as a first step towards putting a proper school based dyslexia action programme in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 1993

4 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the increasing evidence that thousands of school-going children have undetected and uncatered for dyslexia problems, she will initiate a dyslexia awareness week as a first step towards putting a proper school based dyslexia action programme in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

24 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform if he proposees to introduce a national plan for travelling people to include accommodation needs, education, health and the protection of their ethnic identity as requested by Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 April 1993

24 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform if he proposees to introduce a national plan for travelling people to include accommodation needs, education, health and the protection of their ethnic identity as requested by Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 28asked

28 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will ensure that resources will be made available from the increased overseas development aid budget to support democracy-building and electoral education programmes in the newly formed and emerging democracies, particularly South Africa, Mozambique and Malawi.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 1993

28 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will ensure that resources will be made available from the increased overseas development aid budget to support democracy-building and electoral education programmes in the newly formed and emerging democracies, particularly South Africa, Mozambique and Malawi.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

28 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will ensure that resources will be made available from the increased overseas development aid budget to support democracy-building and electoral education programmes in the newly formed and emerging democracies, particularly South Africa, Mozambique and Malawi.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 1993

28 Mrs. Owen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will ensure that resources will be made available from the increased overseas development aid budget to support democracy-building and electoral education programmes in the newly formed and emerging democracies, particularly South Africa, Mozambique and Malawi.

Question· oralPQ 231asked

231 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she intends implementing in 1993 to ensure that the maximum class size in primary schools is brought down to 29, the figure mentioned in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993 to 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

231 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she intends implementing in 1993 to ensure that the maximum class size in primary schools is brought down to 29, the figure mentioned in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993 to 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 78asked

78 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education whether the construction of Knocklyon Community School has been sanctioned; if so, the date it was sanctioned; the size of the school that is to be built; the modifications to be made to the original plans prepared for the construction of the school; the date on which construction is to commence; the date when the school is to open; whether the full capital funding for the construction of the school has been approved by the Government; and the amount of funding involved.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

78 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education whether the construction of Knocklyon Community School has been sanctioned; if so, the date it was sanctioned; the size of the school that is to be built; the modifications to be made to the original plans prepared for the construction of the school; the date on which construction is to commence; the date when the school is to open; whether the full capital funding for the construction of the school has been approved by the Government; and the amount of funding involved.

Question· oralPQ 73asked

73 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Education if she will review the present situation where schools under the aegis of her Department contract their own insurance arrangements, with the loss of benefits that could be obtained on insurance premia if a global package for schools was obtained by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

73 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Education if she will review the present situation where schools under the aegis of her Department contract their own insurance arrangements, with the loss of benefits that could be obtained on insurance premia if a global package for schools was obtained by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 64asked

64 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by the former Minister for Education to build a 400-500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in spring 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

64 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by the former Minister for Education to build a 400-500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in spring 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Question· oralPQ 60asked

60 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

60 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 59asked

59 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the current level of capitation grant paid to primary and post-primary schools; when the level of grant was last increased; the plans, if any, she has to increase the grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

59 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the current level of capitation grant paid to primary and post-primary schools; when the level of grant was last increased; the plans, if any, she has to increase the grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 48asked

48 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

48 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 38asked

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

60 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

60 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

48 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

48 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

38 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

9 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

9 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Education the number of primary schools which will be replaced and/or refurbished in the context of the £1.9 million increase in the 1993 estimate for school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

73 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Education if she will review the present situation where schools under the aegis of her Department contract their own insurance arrangements, with the loss of benefits that could be obtained on insurance premia if a global package for schools was obtained by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

73 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Education if she will review the present situation where schools under the aegis of her Department contract their own insurance arrangements, with the loss of benefits that could be obtained on insurance premia if a global package for schools was obtained by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

8 Miss Flaherty asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has to change the method of insuring schools to assist in reducing costs along the lines operated by a large educational authority (details supplied) in Britain.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

8 Miss Flaherty asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has to change the method of insuring schools to assist in reducing costs along the lines operated by a large educational authority (details supplied) in Britain.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

6 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has to deal with the problems experienced by substitute primary teachers; and her views on claims that the conditions of substitute teachers are worse than that of Spailpíní Fánacha.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

6 Miss Quill asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has to deal with the problems experienced by substitute primary teachers; and her views on claims that the conditions of substitute teachers are worse than that of Spailpíní Fánacha.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

78 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education whether the construction of Knocklyon Community School has been sanctioned; if so, the date it was sanctioned; the size of the school that is to be built; the modifications to be made to the original plans prepared for the construction of the school; the date on which construction is to commence; the date when the school is to open; whether the full capital funding for the construction of the school has been approved by the Government; and the amount of funding involved.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

78 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education whether the construction of Knocklyon Community School has been sanctioned; if so, the date it was sanctioned; the size of the school that is to be built; the modifications to be made to the original plans prepared for the construction of the school; the date on which construction is to commence; the date when the school is to open; whether the full capital funding for the construction of the school has been approved by the Government; and the amount of funding involved.

Question· oralPQ 8asked

64 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by the former Minister for Education to build a 400-500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in spring 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

64 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by the former Minister for Education to build a 400-500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in spring 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

5 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by her predecessor to build a 400/500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in the spring of 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

5 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Education if she intends to honour the commitment made by her predecessor to build a 400/500 pupil community school at Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16; if the designs and plans for the school are nearing completion; if tenders will be sought in the spring of 1993; and if the school will open for first enrolments in September 1994.

Question· oralPQ 6asked

231 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she intends implementing in 1993 to ensure that the maximum class size in primary schools is brought down to 29, the figure mentioned in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993 to 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

231 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she intends implementing in 1993 to ensure that the maximum class size in primary schools is brought down to 29, the figure mentioned in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993 to 1997; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

4 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she will take in 1993 to move towards a reduction in class sizes in primary schools in line with the commitment contained in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993-1997.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

4 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education the steps, if any, she will take in 1993 to move towards a reduction in class sizes in primary schools in line with the commitment contained in the Programme for Partnership Government 1993-1997.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

3 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm that she has rejected the proposal contained in the Green Paper that examination results should be made public; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

3 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm that she has rejected the proposal contained in the Green Paper that examination results should be made public; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

59 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the current level of capitation grant paid to primary and post-primary schools; when the level of grant was last increased; the plans, if any, she has to increase the grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

59 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education the current level of capitation grant paid to primary and post-primary schools; when the level of grant was last increased; the plans, if any, she has to increase the grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if the proposed increase in the primary school capitation grant is to apply across all primary schools; or if it is to be targeted to schools in specific areas of particular disadvantage.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

2 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if the proposed increase in the primary school capitation grant is to apply across all primary schools; or if it is to be targeted to schools in specific areas of particular disadvantage.

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to amend the various higher education grants schemes so that eligibility will be based on net income rather than gross income; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 March 1993

1 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if it is proposed to amend the various higher education grants schemes so that eligibility will be based on net income rather than gross income; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

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