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Question· writtenPQ 240asked

312 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will issue immediate approval to Bus Éireann to transport a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to their home after school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29607/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

312 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will issue immediate approval to Bus Éireann to transport a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny to their home after school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29607/05]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

311 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will consider introducing a postal ballot for parents to elect their representatives on boards of management in order to involve more parents in the process of selecting their representatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29605/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

311 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will consider introducing a postal ballot for parents to elect their representatives on boards of management in order to involve more parents in the process of selecting their representatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29605/05]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

310 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science if, under section 28 of the Education Act, a school board is required to meet a parent or student who has a grievance with the school; the remedy which is available to such a parent or student if the request is refused; and if such a meeting takes place, the person who is in a position to decide on a chairperson for the meeting. [29604/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

310 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science if, under section 28 of the Education Act, a school board is required to meet a parent or student who has a grievance with the school; the remedy which is available to such a parent or student if the request is refused; and if such a meeting takes place, the person who is in a position to decide on a chairperson for the meeting. [29604/05]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

309 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when a special classroom assistant will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29603/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

309 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when a special classroom assistant will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29603/05]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

308 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29580/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

308 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29580/05]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

307 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29565/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

307 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the total amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) since 1997; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of controls applied in the procurement process; and if value for money has been achieved. [29565/05]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

306 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to CIE in 2004 to run the school transport system; the way in which this amount is calculated; if it is calculated per child or per mile; and if she will provide details of same. [29708/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005

306 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to CIE in 2004 to run the school transport system; the way in which this amount is calculated; if it is calculated per child or per mile; and if she will provide details of same. [29708/05]

Question· writtenPQ 687asked

767 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to the special needs of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and in view of the fact that the parents have sourced a school outside of the State, the funding which is available in the USA or Britain to assist the family to get the child educated as these facilities are not available here. [29550/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

767 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to the special needs of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo and in view of the fact that the parents have sourced a school outside of the State, the funding which is available in the USA or Britain to assist the family to get the child educated as these facilities are not available here. [29550/05]

Question· writtenPQ 686asked

766 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluation reports and the number of subject inspection reports she will carry out in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29543/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

766 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluation reports and the number of subject inspection reports she will carry out in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29543/05]

Question· writtenPQ 685asked

764 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if she has satisfied herself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29475/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

764 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if she has satisfied herself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29475/05]

Question· writtenPQ 684asked

763 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if she has satisfied herself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29460/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

763 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid to a consultancy company (details supplied) in respect of each year since 2000; the details of each of the contracts and services provided; the nature of the controls applied in the procurement process or processes; if she has satisfied herself that value for money has been achieved in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29460/05]

Question· writtenPQ 683asked

762 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in each general service and department grade in her Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the Chief Medical Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29437/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

762 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in each general service and department grade in her Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the Chief Medical Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29437/05]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

761 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in her Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29422/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

761 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in her Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29422/05]

Question· writtenPQ 681asked

760 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent by her Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in her Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29407/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

760 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent by her Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in her Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29407/05]

Question· writtenPQ 680asked

759 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of her Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by her Department in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29392/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

759 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of her Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by her Department in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29392/05]

Question· writtenPQ 679asked

758 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by her Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29377/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

758 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by her Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29377/05]

Question· writtenPQ 678asked

757 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in her Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29362/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

757 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in her Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29362/05]

Question· writtenPQ 677asked

756 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if the personnel files of staff in her Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in her Department will be released to third parties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29347/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

756 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if the personnel files of staff in her Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in her Department will be released to third parties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29347/05]

Question· writtenPQ 676asked

755 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in her Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29332/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

755 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in her Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29332/05]

Question· writtenPQ 675asked

754 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29317/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

754 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29317/05]

Question· writtenPQ 674asked

753 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29302/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

753 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29302/05]

Question· writtenPQ 673asked

752 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will clarify the context in which her reply to Question No. 1310 of 28 September 2005 was answered, in view of the fact that an application for SEN support was made on the 15 July 2004, which was refused seven months later (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29288/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

752 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will clarify the context in which her reply to Question No. 1310 of 28 September 2005 was answered, in view of the fact that an application for SEN support was made on the 15 July 2004, which was refused seven months later (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29288/05]

Question· writtenPQ 671asked

750 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress being made on the provision of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the manner in which it is proposed to provide the accommodation; the stage at which the project is; when the project will proceed to the next stage; when she envisages construction work will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29282/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

750 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress being made on the provision of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; the manner in which it is proposed to provide the accommodation; the stage at which the project is; when the project will proceed to the next stage; when she envisages construction work will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29282/05]

Question· writtenPQ 670asked

749 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which speech and language requirements have been assessed or determined in respect of each national school in east Galway; the extent to which such requirements are being met; her plans to meet such requirements in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29281/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

749 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which speech and language requirements have been assessed or determined in respect of each national school in east Galway; the extent to which such requirements are being met; her plans to meet such requirements in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29281/05]

Question· writtenPQ 669asked

748 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the requirements in respect of remedial, resource or other special needs teachers at the primary and secondary schools in east Galway; her proposals to approve the necessary staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29280/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

748 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Education and Science the requirements in respect of remedial, resource or other special needs teachers at the primary and secondary schools in east Galway; her proposals to approve the necessary staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29280/05]

Question· writtenPQ 668asked

765 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the action which is proposed in respect of the Childhood Development Initiative ten-year strategy (details supplied); if she will detail the resources to be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29478/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

765 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the action which is proposed in respect of the Childhood Development Initiative ten-year strategy (details supplied); if she will detail the resources to be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29478/05]

Question· writtenPQ 667asked

747 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the action which is proposed in respect of the Childhood Development Initiative ten-year strategy; the resources which will be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29279/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

747 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the action which is proposed in respect of the Childhood Development Initiative ten-year strategy; the resources which will be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29279/05]

Question· writtenPQ 665asked

745 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications which have been received for the summer refurbishment scheme 2006; the budget which she will make available; the way in which this compares with the 2005 allocation; the number of projects which were accommodated in 2005; and the criteria for selection which will apply for the 2006 scheme. [29277/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

745 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications which have been received for the summer refurbishment scheme 2006; the budget which she will make available; the way in which this compares with the 2005 allocation; the number of projects which were accommodated in 2005; and the criteria for selection which will apply for the 2006 scheme. [29277/05]

Question· writtenPQ 664asked

744 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason, in view of the enormous workload of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is employed as part-time secretary cannot be approved and funded by her Department to work in a full-time capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29276/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

744 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason, in view of the enormous workload of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 who is employed as part-time secretary cannot be approved and funded by her Department to work in a full-time capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29276/05]

Question· writtenPQ 663asked

743 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science her budget for literacy in adults in each year from 2000 to 2005; if there is a separate literacy budget for the Prison Service; the amount which has been allocated to the City of Dublin Vocational Educational Committee for literacy initiatives in each of the years already mentioned; the number of literacy organisers who are employed in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29275/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

743 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science her budget for literacy in adults in each year from 2000 to 2005; if there is a separate literacy budget for the Prison Service; the amount which has been allocated to the City of Dublin Vocational Educational Committee for literacy initiatives in each of the years already mentioned; the number of literacy organisers who are employed in the Dublin area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29275/05]

Question· writtenPQ 662asked

742 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science the contact details for the National Council for Special Education; the name of the chief executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29274/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

742 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science the contact details for the National Council for Special Education; the name of the chief executive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29274/05]

Question· writtenPQ 661asked

741 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new school at Nurney, County Kildare in view of the efforts of the local committee and parents council to provide the funding to purchase the school site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29273/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

741 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new school at Nurney, County Kildare in view of the efforts of the local committee and parents council to provide the funding to purchase the school site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29273/05]

Question· writtenPQ 660asked

740 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is not receiving 3.5 hours continued resource teaching support per week as recommended by their psychologist; and if this case will be reviewed. [29272/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

740 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is not receiving 3.5 hours continued resource teaching support per week as recommended by their psychologist; and if this case will be reviewed. [29272/05]

Question· writtenPQ 659asked

739 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the application submitted for refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim; if the necessary moneys have been allocated; when this work will commence; the timescale involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29270/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

739 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress made on the application submitted for refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim; if the necessary moneys have been allocated; when this work will commence; the timescale involved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29270/05]

Question· writtenPQ 658asked

738 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of shared facilities at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; if an agreement has been signed between her Department and Fingal County Council; the provision which has been made for participation by local residents and organisations in the management, running and access to the shared community facility; the person or entity responsible for insurance; the estimated overall cost of the project; the contribution of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29129/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

738 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in respect of shared facilities at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; if an agreement has been signed between her Department and Fingal County Council; the provision which has been made for participation by local residents and organisations in the management, running and access to the shared community facility; the person or entity responsible for insurance; the estimated overall cost of the project; the contribution of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29129/05]

Question· writtenPQ 657asked

737 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 734 of 28 June 2005, if she will report on the circumstances surrounding the accident and the steps being taken to ensure such an incident is not repeated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29124/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

737 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 734 of 28 June 2005, if she will report on the circumstances surrounding the accident and the steps being taken to ensure such an incident is not repeated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29124/05]

Question· writtenPQ 656asked

736 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the existence of diploma mills claiming to be universities which issue bogus degrees, including doctoral degrees, on the basis of life experience or other academically invalid criteria; if so, the steps she has taken to ensure no person claiming a degree from such a bogus university is permitted to rely on such a degree for the purposes of any job application in the public or private sectors; if she will introduce legislation to ensure claimed foreign degrees may be validated for use in the State on grounds of academic credibility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29112/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

736 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the existence of diploma mills claiming to be universities which issue bogus degrees, including doctoral degrees, on the basis of life experience or other academically invalid criteria; if so, the steps she has taken to ensure no person claiming a degree from such a bogus university is permitted to rely on such a degree for the purposes of any job application in the public or private sectors; if she will introduce legislation to ensure claimed foreign degrees may be validated for use in the State on grounds of academic credibility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29112/05]

Question· writtenPQ 655asked

735 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a PhD in a scientific field is a degree obtained by research; her Department’s views on whether it is academic fraud for applicants for positions which require a PhD to rely on degrees purchased on the basis of life experience or other academically invalid criteria from bodies without academic campuses, qualified faculty members or three-year degree programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29111/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

735 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a PhD in a scientific field is a degree obtained by research; her Department’s views on whether it is academic fraud for applicants for positions which require a PhD to rely on degrees purchased on the basis of life experience or other academically invalid criteria from bodies without academic campuses, qualified faculty members or three-year degree programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29111/05]

Question· writtenPQ 653asked

733 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if immediate steps will be taken to ensure that claimants to the Residential Institutional Redress Board received the entirety of their payments and that legal representatives are prevented from deducting any alleged charges from them in view of the fact that legal fees are paid directly by the board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29109/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

733 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if immediate steps will be taken to ensure that claimants to the Residential Institutional Redress Board received the entirety of their payments and that legal representatives are prevented from deducting any alleged charges from them in view of the fact that legal fees are paid directly by the board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29109/05]

Question· writtenPQ 652asked

732 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if claimants to the Residential Institutions Redress Board will be fully informed of the fact that their legal fees are entirely covered by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29108/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

732 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if claimants to the Residential Institutions Redress Board will be fully informed of the fact that their legal fees are entirely covered by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29108/05]

Question· writtenPQ 651asked

731 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if an investigation will be carried out into claims that some legal representatives charged clients who attended the Residential Institutions Redress Board fees that had already been covered by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29107/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

731 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if an investigation will be carried out into claims that some legal representatives charged clients who attended the Residential Institutions Redress Board fees that had already been covered by the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29107/05]

Question· writtenPQ 650asked

730 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new secondary school in Newport, County Mayo; if an assessment has been carried out; when a decision and announcement will be made regarding whether this school will go ahead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29092/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

730 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new secondary school in Newport, County Mayo; if an assessment has been carried out; when a decision and announcement will be made regarding whether this school will go ahead; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29092/05]

Question· writtenPQ 648asked

727 Mr. Curran asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Dublin has applied for formal recognition; if such a request was made; the response of her Department; and the reasons considered when deciding this request. [28772/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005

727 Mr. Curran asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Dublin has applied for formal recognition; if such a request was made; the response of her Department; and the reasons considered when deciding this request. [28772/05]

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