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Question· writtenPQ 188asked

306 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to ensure that a reimbursement due to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath in respect of a resource teacher is immediately made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23286/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

306 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to ensure that a reimbursement due to a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath in respect of a resource teacher is immediately made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23286/04]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

305 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the person who is responsible for a child’s safety upon their exit from a bus until they reach the front gate of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23285/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

305 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the person who is responsible for a child’s safety upon their exit from a bus until they reach the front gate of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23285/04]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

303 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to an application for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23283/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

303 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to an application for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23283/04]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

302 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to an application for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23282/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

302 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to an application for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23282/04]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

301 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to address the lack of adequate learning support for children with special needs attending a school (details supplied) in County Dublin. [23280/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

301 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to address the lack of adequate learning support for children with special needs attending a school (details supplied) in County Dublin. [23280/04]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

300 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science the resources which have been put in place to deal with the needs of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo following the psychological service report carried out on 5 December 2002. [23276/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

300 Ms Harkin asked the Minister for Education and Science the resources which have been put in place to deal with the needs of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo following the psychological service report carried out on 5 December 2002. [23276/04]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

299 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application for resource hours will be reviewed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; if the supplementary information is sufficient to enable a review of the allocation of resources; if the NEPS has a specific list of information requirements; if so, the contents of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23272/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

299 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application for resource hours will be reviewed for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; if the supplementary information is sufficient to enable a review of the allocation of resources; if the NEPS has a specific list of information requirements; if so, the contents of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23272/04]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

298 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications her Department received for allocation of resources for pupils with special educational needs attending mainstream primary schools in 2004 and 2003; the number who were successful in both years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23252/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

298 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications her Department received for allocation of resources for pupils with special educational needs attending mainstream primary schools in 2004 and 2003; the number who were successful in both years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23252/04]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

297 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if additional special needs hours will be allocated to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if this school will receive every assistance needed. [23251/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

297 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if additional special needs hours will be allocated to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if this school will receive every assistance needed. [23251/04]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

296 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give consideration to an application by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 for additional special needs hours; and if this school will be allowed to provide and improve the service its offers its students. [23250/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

296 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give consideration to an application by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 for additional special needs hours; and if this school will be allowed to provide and improve the service its offers its students. [23250/04]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

295 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a visiting teacher dealing with the needs of children with hearing difficulties has not been appointed following a retirement; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Galway Association of Parents with Deaf Children are adamant such an appointment be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23246/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

295 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a visiting teacher dealing with the needs of children with hearing difficulties has not been appointed following a retirement; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Galway Association of Parents with Deaf Children are adamant such an appointment be made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23246/04]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

294 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the procedures for a pupil to proceed to pre-leaving certificate year when the school claims that transition year is compulsory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23245/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

294 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the procedures for a pupil to proceed to pre-leaving certificate year when the school claims that transition year is compulsory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23245/04]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

293 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding for a refurbishment project at a college (details supplied) in County Longford will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23244/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

293 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding for a refurbishment project at a college (details supplied) in County Longford will be approved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23244/04]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

292 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give details of the trend in the numbers of pupils with reading problems in primary school and secondary school in each year since 1998. [23234/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

292 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give details of the trend in the numbers of pupils with reading problems in primary school and secondary school in each year since 1998. [23234/04]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

291 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23221/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

291 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23221/04]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

290 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be offered a teaching position in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23217/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

290 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will be offered a teaching position in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23217/04]

Question· writtenPQ 171asked

289 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a special chair and school table will be provided at a primary school for a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special needs. [23214/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

289 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a special chair and school table will be provided at a primary school for a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special needs. [23214/04]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

288 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in regard to additional educational assistance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23206/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

288 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 in regard to additional educational assistance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23206/04]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

287 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the success of the junior certificate school programme demonstration library project, it is proposed to extend the project beyond December 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23205/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

287 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the success of the junior certificate school programme demonstration library project, it is proposed to extend the project beyond December 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23205/04]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

284 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of remedial teachers in mathematics teaching at primary level and at secondary level; the way in which the number of these have increased over the past five years; the last occasion on which the remedial teaching scheme was evaluated; if it made recommendations in respect of remedial teaching in mathematics; and the extent to which these recommendations have been implemented. [23194/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

284 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of remedial teachers in mathematics teaching at primary level and at secondary level; the way in which the number of these have increased over the past five years; the last occasion on which the remedial teaching scheme was evaluated; if it made recommendations in respect of remedial teaching in mathematics; and the extent to which these recommendations have been implemented. [23194/04]

Question· writtenPQ 165asked

283 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 203 of 21 October 2003, 113 of 6 November 2003 and 257 of 4 February 2004, if she will reconsider her decision regarding a bus service for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23193/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

283 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 203 of 21 October 2003, 113 of 6 November 2003 and 257 of 4 February 2004, if she will reconsider her decision regarding a bus service for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23193/04]

Question· writtenPQ 164asked

325 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to change the regulations which impose restrictions on persons who wish to obtain access to VTOS and PLC courses, in particular to the requirement that such persons be in receipt of unemployment benefits for six months before they qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23471/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

325 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to change the regulations which impose restrictions on persons who wish to obtain access to VTOS and PLC courses, in particular to the requirement that such persons be in receipt of unemployment benefits for six months before they qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23471/04]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

282 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to change the regulations which impose restrictions on persons who wish to obtain access to VTOS and PLC courses, and in particular the requirement that such persons be in receipt of unemployment benefit for at least six months before they qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23578/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 October 2004

282 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to change the regulations which impose restrictions on persons who wish to obtain access to VTOS and PLC courses, and in particular the requirement that such persons be in receipt of unemployment benefit for at least six months before they qualify; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23578/04]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

229 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends to bring forward legislation regarding the education and training of adult prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23157/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

229 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he intends to bring forward legislation regarding the education and training of adult prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23157/04]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

225 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the annual budget allocated for education and training in prisons in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003; and the Departments which provided these funds and the amounts provided. [23153/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

225 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the annual budget allocated for education and training in prisons in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003; and the Departments which provided these funds and the amounts provided. [23153/04]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

224 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners who participated in training courses during 2003 while incarcerated; the number of these who completed or failed to complete this training; the number of those beginning training in prison who continued it upon release; and the number of prisoners who obtained diplomas while incarcerated. [23152/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

224 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prisoners who participated in training courses during 2003 while incarcerated; the number of these who completed or failed to complete this training; the number of those beginning training in prison who continued it upon release; and the number of prisoners who obtained diplomas while incarcerated. [23152/04]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

138 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the progress of an application from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 for the major refurbishment of their assembly hall which is unusable; and when work to this much needed facility will be carried out. [23137/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

138 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the progress of an application from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 for the major refurbishment of their assembly hall which is unusable; and when work to this much needed facility will be carried out. [23137/04]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

137 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the practice by the State Examination Board of new graduates, without teaching experience, correcting junior certificate papers; if this practice is sanctioned by her Department; and her views on whether such a practice may lead to a wide variation in marking standards. [23136/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

137 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the practice by the State Examination Board of new graduates, without teaching experience, correcting junior certificate papers; if this practice is sanctioned by her Department; and her views on whether such a practice may lead to a wide variation in marking standards. [23136/04]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

136 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the refusal of her Department to grant an application for 13 extra co-operation hours to a school (details supplied) in County Louth. [23111/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

136 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the refusal of her Department to grant an application for 13 extra co-operation hours to a school (details supplied) in County Louth. [23111/04]

Question· writtenPQ 133asked

134 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene personally to expedite the signing of the lease between her Department and Dundrum Athletics Club for land at a school (details supplied). [23066/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

134 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene personally to expedite the signing of the lease between her Department and Dundrum Athletics Club for land at a school (details supplied). [23066/04]

Question· writtenPQ 132asked

133 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements her Department has in place for students who are suddenly bereaved during the course of their examinations to allow them complete their examinations at a later and more appropriate date; if she will consider the plight of such students placed in this unenviable position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23047/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

133 Mr. Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements her Department has in place for students who are suddenly bereaved during the course of their examinations to allow them complete their examinations at a later and more appropriate date; if she will consider the plight of such students placed in this unenviable position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23047/04]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

132 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding has been sanctioned for replacement of the roof at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23036/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

132 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding has been sanctioned for replacement of the roof at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23036/04]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

131 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was not provided with a full-time special needs assistant; and when this person can expect to receive this help. [23013/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

131 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was not provided with a full-time special needs assistant; and when this person can expect to receive this help. [23013/04]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

130 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if the application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare for a special needs assistant will be urgently reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23012/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

130 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if the application by a person (details supplied) in County Clare for a special needs assistant will be urgently reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23012/04]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

129 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a person needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23011/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

129 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a person needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23011/04]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

128 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23010/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

128 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23010/04]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

127 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23009/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

127 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23009/04]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

126 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced from ten to five hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23008/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

126 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the hours for a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been reduced from ten to five hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23008/04]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

124 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science if a full time classroom assistant will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23006/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

124 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science if a full time classroom assistant will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23006/04]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

122 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science if any of the 70 special educational needs organisers have been appointed in an area (details supplied) in County Donegal by the national council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22998/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

122 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science if any of the 70 special educational needs organisers have been appointed in an area (details supplied) in County Donegal by the national council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22998/04]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

120 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will investigate an application for school transport for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the grants which are available to children in regard to such transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22996/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 September 2004

120 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will investigate an application for school transport for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the grants which are available to children in regard to such transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22996/04]

Question· writtenPQ 1156asked

1335 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will minimise the length of time a person must be on unemployment assistance in order to qualify for back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22229/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004

1335 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will minimise the length of time a person must be on unemployment assistance in order to qualify for back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22229/04]

Question· writtenPQ 1149asked

1328 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is another way a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 can qualify for the back to education scheme; and if she will work with the Department of Education and Science on this case. [22102/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 September 2004

1328 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there is another way a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 can qualify for the back to education scheme; and if she will work with the Department of Education and Science on this case. [22102/04]

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