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Question· oralPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
65 Mr. M. McDowell asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she intends to take in order to ensure an equitable representation of women on the governing bodies of regional technical colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
60 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education, in view of her commitment in Dáil Éireann on 14 December 1993 to publish before the end of February 1994, the findings of the expert advisory group on higher education grants, the reason for not doing so; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
46 Miss Harney asked the Minister for Education whether the group advisory report on third level grants will be published in February 1994, as promised; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
26 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education the details and recommendations of the report from an independent advisory committee on the third level education grant system; the changes, if any, she proposes for the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
25 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she intends to take in order to ensure an equitable representation of women on the governing bodies of regional technical colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
13 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education if she proposes to increase the number of places on the vocational training opportunities scheme; and if she intends to have the restrictions eased on eligibility and child care facilities to increase women's participation.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
65 Mr. M. McDowell asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she intends to take in order to ensure an equitable representation of women on the governing bodies of regional technical colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
25 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she intends to take in order to ensure an equitable representation of women on the governing bodies of regional technical colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
12 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Education the progress which has been made with regard to achievement of the 40 per cent female representation on the boards of the regional technical colleges; the number of colleges where the quota has been met; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
11 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education the amount of capitation grant paid in respect of each pupil in secondary school; the date on which the capitation grant was last increased; the amount the grant would now be if it had been increased in line with annual inflation increases; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
60 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education, in view of her commitment in Dáil Éireann on 14 December 1993 to publish before the end of February 1994, the findings of the expert advisory group on higher education grants, the reason for not doing so; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
46 Miss Harney asked the Minister for Education whether the group advisory report on third level grants will be published in February 1994, as promised; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
26 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education the details and recommendations of the report from an independent advisory committee on the third level education grant system; the changes, if any, she proposes for the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
10 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education if she has received the report of the expert advisory group on the administration of the third level grants scheme; if she will publish the report; if she intends to implement the recommendations of the report; if her attention has been drawn to the widespread public concern, especially among PAYE workers, at the disproportionate number of children of self-employed and farmers who seem to receive grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
9 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Education the number of prefabricated buildings presently in use in primary and second level schools; the number of pupils in each category using these buildings on a daily basis; and the plans, if any, she has to replace them.
Question· oralPQ 6asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
8 Mr. Browne (Carlow-Kilkenny) asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has in 1994 to alter the design of school furniture to include a slope; and the plans, if any, she has to meet designers in the near future to discuss the problem.
Question· oralPQ 5asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 1994
7 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Education the criteria she uses in deciding the type of second level school which should be built on a green field site; and whether she consults with the parents involved to establish their wishes.
Question· oralPQ 614asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
614 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the late announcement of projects in home economics and woodwork technology at Junior Certificate level.
Question· oralPQ 93asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
93 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the confusion which exists regarding the assessment of practical projects in home economics and wood technology at Junior Certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
72 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if she has received the report sought from the Director of Letterkenny Regional Technical College regarding allegations of misappropriation of public funds which the Minister of State at her Department told Dáil Éireann on 18 November 1993, had been requested as a matter of urgency; if it is intended to publish the report; the further steps, if any, she intends to take regarding serious allegations made by the student union regarding improper conduct of the college's affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
71 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she has taken to gender proof recent senior appointments at official level in her Department; and whether her attention has been drawn to the published list of senior officers in her Department which discloses that the overwhelming majority are men.
Question· oralPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
54 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make extra funding available for the assessment of wood technology and home economics for Junior Certificates; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
37 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the report of the National Education Convention's call for the introduction of assessment in the Junior Certificate, she intends to proceed with the home economics Junior Certificate practical examinations; if so, when schools will be informed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
36 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if the report on alleged misappropriation of public funds at Letterkenny Regional Technical College, County Donegal, has been completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
35 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has satisfied herself that gender balance is evident in terms of appointment of staff in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
614 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the late announcement of projects in home economics and woodwork technology at Junior Certificate level.
Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
93 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on the confusion which exists regarding the assessment of practical projects in home economics and wood technology at Junior Certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
54 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make extra funding available for the assessment of wood technology and home economics for Junior Certificates; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
37 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the report of the National Education Convention's call for the introduction of assessment in the Junior Certificate, she intends to proceed with the home economics Junior Certificate practical examinations; if so, when schools will be informed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
72 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if she has received the report sought from the Director of Letterkenny Regional Technical College regarding allegations of misappropriation of public funds which the Minister of State at her Department told Dáil Éireann on 18 November 1993, had been requested as a matter of urgency; if it is intended to publish the report; the further steps, if any, she intends to take regarding serious allegations made by the student union regarding improper conduct of the college's affairs; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
36 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if the report on alleged misappropriation of public funds at Letterkenny Regional Technical College, County Donegal, has been completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
71 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for Education the action, if any, she has taken to gender proof recent senior appointments at official level in her Department; and whether her attention has been drawn to the published list of senior officers in her Department which discloses that the overwhelming majority are men.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 January 1994
35 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has satisfied herself that gender balance is evident in terms of appointment of staff in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.