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Question· writtenPQ 1165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1238 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive payment following the special aid 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1237 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for Education and Science if the acquisition of a site for a national school (details supplied) in County Cork has been completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1236 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for Education and Science the improvements which are proposed for national schools in Ringaskiddy, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1162asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1235 Mr. Dennehy asked the Minister for Education and Science if improvements are proposed for primary schooling in Passage West, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1161asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1234 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the expenditure in respect of schools (details supplied) in Dublin 15; in each of the schools for capital expenditure for each of the three years to 2006; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a number of these schools which have had long-standing requests made by schools for various forms of capital expenditure; the position in relation to future commitments of capital expenditure to each of these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1160asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1233 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford, account will be taken of the fact that the person is a single parent who, prior to reaching age 23, had established a separate household from their parents and had lived independently for a number of years; if, in these circumstances, mature student status will be granted for the second and subsequent years of their third level course; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1159asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1232 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take regarding the class size issue in national schools here in 2006.
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Question· writtenPQ 1158asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1231 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to deal with children suffering from domestic violence which can lead to poor exam results, low self esteem and future aggression and adjustment problems.
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Question· writtenPQ 1157asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1230 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will consider the Finglas or Ballymun areas of Dublin as a location for a youth information centre as part of her Department’s service provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1156asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1229 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the appointment of a visiting teacher in Galway City and County to look after the needs of people with hearing disabilities; if it is her intention to have two such teachers appointed for Galway City and County which has a population of over 180,000, with many primary school pupils suffering from hearing disabilities; and the educational criteria her Department uses to allocate one visiting teacher to Galway County and City.
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Question· writtenPQ 1155asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1228 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the Teaching Council is demanding, as a condition for post-primary registration, one complete year teaching at a minimum of 18 hours per week; and the way in which teachers who are employed on a part-time basis of less than 18 hours can register with the consequences that, having failed to register, they will be unable to obtain a permanent job after March 2007.
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Question· writtenPQ 1154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1227 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason University College Dublin decided to stop running a third level course for students (details supplied).
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Question· writtenPQ 1153asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1226 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the proposal to recognise officially Irish sign language for all deaf citizens here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1152asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1225 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the position of resource hours being allocated to pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1151asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1224 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the special needs assistance hours allocated are being cut from full time to minimum hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 1150asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1294 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the talks planned with her counterpart in Northern Ireland in relation to the top-up grant issue, which is financially curtailing students in Donegal from being able to access educational institutions locally in Derry, Coleraine and Belfast; and if she will make a statement on the matter in the context that the North of Ireland is now a different entity to other parts of the United Kingdom courtesy of the Good Friday Agreement.
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Question· writtenPQ 1149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1223 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the talks planned with Mr. Tony Blair, in relation to the top-up grant issue, which is financially curtailing students in Donegal from being able to access educational institutions locally in Derry, Coleraine, and Belfast; and if she will make a statement on the matter in the context that the North of Ireland is now a different entity to other parts of the United Kingdom courtesy of the Good Friday Agreement and therefore progress on this matter is urgently required if we are to see tangible results from the many plans that are in place.
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Question· writtenPQ 1148asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1222 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the talks planned with her counterpart in Northern Ireland in relation to the top-up grant issue, which is financially curtailing students in Donegal from being able to access educational institutions locally in Derry, Coleraine, and Belfast; and if she will make a statement on the matter in the context of his visit to Donegal during the summer to launch the Intergovernmental Report.
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Question· writtenPQ 985asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1059 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on extending the continuation of child benefit payments until the age of 22 in respect of young people who are in full-time education; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 960asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
1034 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there are any circumstances where a person who does not have the required number of days on a relevant social welfare payment will qualify for the back to education allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 662asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
720 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason the national disability survey 2006 has no section in relation to standards and quality of disability services particularly in relation to health and education.
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Question· writtenPQ 487asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
536 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Finance his views on substantially increasing the tax relief available in order to provide greater incentives and financial support to those returning to part-time or full-time fourth education in view of the fact that many fourth level university education courses have fees ranging from €10,000 to €30,000 per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 263asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
310 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will allow extended residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath to facilitate their education and to ensure availability of counselling and support services, in view of the instability in their homeland, if repatriated; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 195asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
244 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for closing down educational and therapeutic facilities for prisoners.
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Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006
214 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Taoiseach the reason the national disability survey 2006 has no box or section in relation to standards and quality of disability services particularly in relation to health and education.
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Question· writtenPQ 722asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
725 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has any plans to review her decision not to approve funding for a new Youthreach Centre in Birr; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 721asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
724 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the criteria used by her Department for the sanction of new primary schools; if her attention has been drawn to the need for a new primary school in Edenderry, County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 720asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
723 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans for the rebuilding of a secondary school (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 719asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
722 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of males entering primary level teaching; the numbers entering primary teaching; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 718asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
720 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 has been excluded from the DEIS Programme, in view of the fact that all other 11 disadvantaged schools in the local area have been included; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that staff in the school feel they are being penalised because of the success of their work to date; and if she will agree to review this decision on the grounds of fairness to the pupils and staff concerned.
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Question· writtenPQ 717asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
721 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding has been provided to a school in Dublin 9 (details supplied) for fencing to protect neighbours from anti-social activity in the school yard; if this funding includes the cost of netting as well as fencing; and will she ensure that this work is completed without any further delay.
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Question· writtenPQ 716asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
719 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9, for fencing to protect neighbours from anti-social activity in the school yard; if this funding will include the cost of netting as well as fencing; and if she will ensure that this work is completed without further delay.
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Question· writtenPQ 715asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
718 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding provided to the school completion programme for each year since its inception, with a breakdown on the allocation to each school; if it is her policy to index link this funding in line with inflation; if not, how these projects can survive without progressively reducing the level of service; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 714asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
717 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the funding crisis in a programme (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in view of the considerable success of this project; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that there has been a shortfall of €35,000 for the group involved for a number of years, and that while this has been made up by the local drugs task force, this body is no longer in a position to provide this funding; if, in view of the fact that the group provides education services for a high risk group, all of whom have been in trouble with the law, she will make arrangements to fully fund this project and guarantee this funding on an ongoing basis.
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Question· writtenPQ 713asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
716 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps she has taken to facilitate making school facilities available for after-school care of school-going children; the action she has taken or intends to take to improve after-school care provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 712asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
715 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps she intends to take to ensure that there will be sufficient primary school places for children in Carrigtwohill, County Cork in the coming years, in view of the recent increases in population in the area and that this rapid population increase is set to continue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 711asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
714 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to make the sports facilities at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20 available to the community.
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Question· writtenPQ 710asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
712 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if a schedule of works has been decided for the refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9; when the works will be completed.
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Question· writtenPQ 709asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
711 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will approve additional funding for a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 708asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
710 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 221 of 8 June 2006, the status of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 707asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
709 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will review a determination by her Department in relation to the post-primary teaching qualifications of a person (details supplied) in County Laois in view of a letter from a professor of mathematics; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 706asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
708 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount which was spent in her Department for the years 2005 and from January 2006 to date for media purposes or advertising; where the money was spent, that is, national papers, provincial papers, RTÉ radio, local radios and so on; the amounts spent on a yearly basis for each of the previous three years; if money was spent on videos, for promotional, educational or advertising purposes.
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Question· writtenPQ 705asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
713 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans in relation to a school dispute where enrolment for September 2006 has dropped from approximately 80 to less than 20; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the mediation process in this particular case (details supplied) has not succeeded; if her attention has further been drawn to the urgency of taking action now; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 704asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
707 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the intervention she proposes to make in a school dispute where due to particular circumstances enrolment for September 2006 has dropped from approximately 80 to less than 20; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the mediation process in this particular case (details supplied) has not succeeded; if her attention has further been drawn to the urgency of taking action now; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 703asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
706 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of assessments carried out in each county each year by the National Education Psychological Service since its establishment; the number of private assessments carried out in the same period; the number and grades of professional staff employed by NEPS; the average number of schools each individual NEPS psychologist caters for; the amount of funding provided by her Department to NEPS each year since establishment;; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 702asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
705 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the problems in accessing support services for post-primary pupils such as speech and language therapy, psychologists, behavioural therapists, social workers and so on; the measures she intends to take to ensure that these services can be accessed in the shortest possible time by all schools;; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 701asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
704 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties in schools due to the long delays in accessing speech and language therapy for primary and post-primary students; her proposals to tackle this year long waiting list;; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 700asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
703 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of students in each class in primary schools (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the number of main stream teachers in each school; her views on the class sizes as calculated using main stream teachers only in these schools; the measures she will take to reduce class sizes in these schools;; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 699asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
702 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs teachers and assistants that have been recruited nationally since 1998; the number that have been placed in positions in the City and County of Waterford since 1998; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 698asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2006
701 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount allocated to her Department for the third level maintenance grants scheme in County Waterford for 2004, 2005 and 2006; the number of students in receipt of such grants for 2006, itemised as full, 75 per cent, 50 per cent of 25 per cent recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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