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Question· oralPQ 4asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
4 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for Education the steps she intends to take to (a) remedy the injustices in the higher education grant scheme and (b) ensure that students, whose parents have a modest income, will be eligible for the higher education grant and will not be forced to turn down a place in a third level college due to lack of financial resources; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 3asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
3 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education the number of teachers at (1) first level and (2) second level who retired in each of the last three years; the number who retired on health grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 2asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
2 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if it is her intention that the Higher Education Authority should proceed with the planned closure of the education departments at University Colleges; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 1asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1991
1 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has analysed the child abuse prevention programme of persons (details supplied) which has operated successfully in 12 schools in the Dublin area over the past year; if she is prepared to recommend adoption of the programme in schools on a nationwide basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Record· Divisionvote_3lost
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 June 1991
Question put.
Record· Divisionvote_1carried
Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 23 May 1991
Question put.
Question· oralPQ 124asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
124 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Education when it is proposed to sanction the Regional Technical College for Castlebar, County Mayo which has been promised for over ten years; her views on whether the provision of this college is essential to the future well-being of this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 82asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
82 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September-October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
73 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
70 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
67 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
65 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Education if her Department in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and Food have given any further consideration to the proposal for the siting of the third level Community Rural and Agricultural Institute in Thurles, County Tipperary.
Question· oralPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
63 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
59 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
58 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; and if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
55 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 50asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
50 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 49asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
49 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if she will give a detailed account of the allocation of the proposed 60 extra teaching posts for post-primary schools in disadvantaged areas for the 1991-92 school year as laid down in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
48 Mr. D'Arcy asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
39 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education if she proposes to make any increased allocations for the provision of remedial teachers to schools in the 1991-92 academic year; if so, if she will give the breakdown between (1) primary schools, (2) vocational education committee schools and (3) community and comprehensive schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
37 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the efforts which have been made to investigate the nature and the extent of disadvantage in the education system both at a primary and secondary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
17 Mr. Browne (Carlow-Kilkenny) asked the Minister for Education if she has any plans to alleviate the burden of VAT payments on school equipment through a supplementary grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
16 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education if she will make a statement on a report (details supplied) that she wished to see assessment of pupils introduced as part of the junior certificate programme and that written examinations alone at this level were damaging to the potential growth of young people.
Question· oralPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
15 Mr. Bell asked the Minister for Education if she has any plans to provide for a national sports complex in the Phoenix Park or at any other location; and her views on whether this would be a suitable project for national lottery funds.
Question· oralPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
14 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the dates on which she received the audited accounts for Carysfort College for each of the years 1985, 1986 and 1987.
Question· oralPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
11 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Education the moneys which have been allocated to schools for the education of pupils on the dangers of AIDS and AIDS awareness; whether special counsellors are being trained for this job; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 30asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
124 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Education when it is proposed to sanction the Regional Technical College for Castlebar, County Mayo which has been promised for over ten years; her views on whether the provision of this college is essential to the future well-being of this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 29asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
82 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September-October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 28asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
65 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Education if her Department in consultation with the Department of Agriculture and Food have given any further consideration to the proposal for the siting of the third level Community Rural and Agricultural Institute in Thurles, County Tipperary.
Question· oralPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
59 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
58 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; and if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 25asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
55 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
50 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 23asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
48 Mr. D'Arcy asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 22asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
36 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 21asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
27 Mr. D'Arcy asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 20asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
12 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfiling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
10 Mr. Doyle asked the Minister for Education if she is still committed to the establishment of regional technical colleges for Castlebar, County Mayo and Thurles, County Tipperary; the timescale envisaged for the establishment of the colleges; if she proposes fulfilling the commitments given to have third level courses established at the aforementioned locations commencing September/October 1991; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 18asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
9 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education the up-to-date position in relation to the provision of the new St. Joseph's School, Snipe Avenue, Galway.
Question· oralPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
49 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Education if she will give a detailed account of the allocation of the proposed 60 extra teaching posts for post-primary schools in disadvantaged areas for the 1991-92 school year as laid down in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 16asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
39 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education if she proposes to make any increased allocations for the provision of remedial teachers to schools in the 1991-92 academic year; if so, if she will give the breakdown between (1) primary schools, (2) vocational education committee schools and (3) community and comprehensive schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 15asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
37 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the efforts which have been made to investigate the nature and the extent of disadvantage in the education system both at a primary and secondary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
30 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if, having regard to (1) the commitment given in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress to target resources to assist the disadvantaged and (2) the response from the Conference of Major Religious Superiors to the Primary Education Review Body report, she will outline the resources which will be targeted towards the disadvantaged.
Question· oralPQ 13asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
8 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a severe educational disadvantage in the north inner city of Dublin; her plans to compensate for this disadvantage; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 12asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
5 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education if she has satisfied herself that the emphasis in the Programme for Economic and Social Progress on children suffering educational and social disadvantage and the need for positive intervention in the form of additional remedial teachers and guidance counsellors, will be adequately addressed by the measure contained in the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 11asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
7 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the schemes operated by her Department, if any, to foster and encourage exchange and contact between schools and students in other EC countries; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
73 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 9asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
70 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 8asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
67 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Question· oralPQ 7asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 1991
63 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education when, having regard to the ongoing discipline problems in schools, she proposes to issue codes of discipline to (a) primary and (b) post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.