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Question· writtenPQ 551asked

594 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the vital contribution chaplains make in second level schools; the reason her Department remunerates chaplains in community schools and colleges but does not remunerate full-time chaplains employed in voluntary schools; if her Department will consider a more equitable basis to finance chaplains in all post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21076/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

594 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the vital contribution chaplains make in second level schools; the reason her Department remunerates chaplains in community schools and colleges but does not remunerate full-time chaplains employed in voluntary schools; if her Department will consider a more equitable basis to finance chaplains in all post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21076/06]

Question· writtenPQ 549asked

592 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will appoint a resource teacher for travellers to be based in a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21041/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

592 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will appoint a resource teacher for travellers to be based in a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21041/06]

Question· writtenPQ 548asked

591 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure the retention of the fifth mainstream teacher in a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon in view of the fact that the school is part of the breaking the cycle and DEIS schemes run by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21040/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

591 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure the retention of the fifth mainstream teacher in a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon in view of the fact that the school is part of the breaking the cycle and DEIS schemes run by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21040/06]

Question· writtenPQ 545asked

588 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in relation to the proposed new community college and gaelscoil for Bantry in west Cork, she will ensure that they will be associated in a PPP project bundle in association with other projects at the same stage of development where sites have been purchased and outline planning permission obtained; and if not, the reason for same. [20954/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

588 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in relation to the proposed new community college and gaelscoil for Bantry in west Cork, she will ensure that they will be associated in a PPP project bundle in association with other projects at the same stage of development where sites have been purchased and outline planning permission obtained; and if not, the reason for same. [20954/06]

Question· writtenPQ 544asked

587 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give approval to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to proceed with their application for additional accommodation as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20941/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

587 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give approval to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to proceed with their application for additional accommodation as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20941/06]

Question· writtenPQ 543asked

586 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will allocate further funding to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to allow them to proceed with the work approved under the summer works scheme 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20940/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

586 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will allocate further funding to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to allow them to proceed with the work approved under the summer works scheme 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20940/06]

Question· writtenPQ 542asked

585 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the additional accommodation requirements for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if the additional classrooms will be available for September 2006, in view of the fact that the area is classified as a development area and will require a doubling of the capacity of the school into the future; and if she will put in place the provision for additional accommodation as quickly as possible. [20929/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

585 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the additional accommodation requirements for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if the additional classrooms will be available for September 2006, in view of the fact that the area is classified as a development area and will require a doubling of the capacity of the school into the future; and if she will put in place the provision for additional accommodation as quickly as possible. [20929/06]

Question· writtenPQ 541asked

584 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that there have been approaches made to her and her Department regarding marking the Irish Famine or Great Hunger in schools here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20920/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

584 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that there have been approaches made to her and her Department regarding marking the Irish Famine or Great Hunger in schools here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20920/06]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

583 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application by Waterford Institute of Technology in the matter of a university for the south east region based in Waterford (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20880/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

583 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application by Waterford Institute of Technology in the matter of a university for the south east region based in Waterford (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20880/06]

Question· writtenPQ 539asked

582 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she could clarify her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 500 of 3 May 2006, as this school (details supplied) is in fact a stand alone school and not part of an amalgamation of any kind; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that they are at the architectural planning stage; the reason same is not progressing; when it can go to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20877/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

582 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she could clarify her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 500 of 3 May 2006, as this school (details supplied) is in fact a stand alone school and not part of an amalgamation of any kind; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that they are at the architectural planning stage; the reason same is not progressing; when it can go to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20877/06]

Question· writtenPQ 535asked

578 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Mayo was not included in the delivering equality of opportunity scheme, in view of the fact that the two other secondary schools in which this programme is offered are vocational schools, and all the pupils come from the same feeder primary schools. [20865/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

578 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Mayo was not included in the delivering equality of opportunity scheme, in view of the fact that the two other secondary schools in which this programme is offered are vocational schools, and all the pupils come from the same feeder primary schools. [20865/06]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

577 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason of the nineteen primary schools in an area (details supplied) in County Mayo, only 18 of them are included in the DEIS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20864/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

577 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason of the nineteen primary schools in an area (details supplied) in County Mayo, only 18 of them are included in the DEIS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20864/06]

Question· writtenPQ 531asked

574 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans being considered by the school planning section of her Department in respect of the Tallaght region; if she will confirm discussions with South Dublin County Council in the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20667/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

574 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans being considered by the school planning section of her Department in respect of the Tallaght region; if she will confirm discussions with South Dublin County Council in the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20667/06]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

573 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether it is equitable that a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan should be denied a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20605/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

573 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether it is equitable that a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan should be denied a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20605/06]

Question· writtenPQ 529asked

572 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided to facilitate part-time teachers at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry under the heading teaching services for other institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20581/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

572 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided to facilitate part-time teachers at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry under the heading teaching services for other institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20581/06]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

571 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the guidelines issued by her Department to primary schools in regard to the compilation, content and issuing of end of year reports at primary school level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20580/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

571 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the guidelines issued by her Department to primary schools in regard to the compilation, content and issuing of end of year reports at primary school level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20580/06]

Question· writtenPQ 527asked

570 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the actions being taken by her Department to measure the outcome against the stated learning objectives of the Irish language curriculum in specific classes at primary school level; if she is satisfied regarding the standards achieved in both oral and written Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20579/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

570 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the actions being taken by her Department to measure the outcome against the stated learning objectives of the Irish language curriculum in specific classes at primary school level; if she is satisfied regarding the standards achieved in both oral and written Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20579/06]

Question· writtenPQ 526asked

569 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application by a school (details supplied) in County Longford for the necessary funding to construct a new school; if, with regard to the increased enrolment in 2006 and 2007 the technical assessment will be completed without delay; if she will provide a timescale as to when the school will be put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20563/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

569 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application by a school (details supplied) in County Longford for the necessary funding to construct a new school; if, with regard to the increased enrolment in 2006 and 2007 the technical assessment will be completed without delay; if she will provide a timescale as to when the school will be put in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20563/06]

Question· writtenPQ 523asked

566 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that the status of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will remain the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20552/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

566 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that the status of a school (details supplied) in County Kerry will remain the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20552/06]

Question· writtenPQ 522asked

564 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Clare will facilitate a student for enrolment in September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20541/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

564 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Clare will facilitate a student for enrolment in September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20541/06]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

563 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Clare will facilitate a student for enrolment in September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20540/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

563 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Clare will facilitate a student for enrolment in September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20540/06]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

562 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will announce the recognition of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and the reason it was not announced in April 2006 when other decisions relating to recognition were announced. [20510/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

562 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will announce the recognition of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and the reason it was not announced in April 2006 when other decisions relating to recognition were announced. [20510/06]

Question· writtenPQ 518asked

561 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application will be approved for funding for a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20507/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

561 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application will be approved for funding for a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20507/06]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

560 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 386 of 6 April 2006, if the site transfer has been completed; the status of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20502/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

560 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 386 of 6 April 2006, if the site transfer has been completed; the status of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20502/06]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

559 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the public bodies under the control of her Department; their function, role, location and establishment date; and the administration costs of each body in the year 2005. [20476/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

559 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the public bodies under the control of her Department; their function, role, location and establishment date; and the administration costs of each body in the year 2005. [20476/06]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

558 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided to facilitate a transition year for pupils at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20411/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

558 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided to facilitate a transition year for pupils at a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20411/06]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

555 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposals to assist a school (details supplied) on the north side of Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20385/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

555 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposals to assist a school (details supplied) on the north side of Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20385/06]

Question· writtenPQ 511asked

554 Dr. McDaid asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date on the application for a building extension to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in view of the safety issues at the school. [20379/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

554 Dr. McDaid asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date on the application for a building extension to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in view of the safety issues at the school. [20379/06]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

550 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application by school authorities in a school (details supplied) in County Limerick for capital funding towards the provision of an extension to promote ancillary accommodation. [20375/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

550 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application by school authorities in a school (details supplied) in County Limerick for capital funding towards the provision of an extension to promote ancillary accommodation. [20375/06]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

549 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science if a meeting took place with representatives from her Department and other Government Departments and Bus Éireann after the Kentstown bus tragedy in Meath in May 2006; if so, the outcome of this meeting; the number of meetings which have taken place since then; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20952/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

549 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science if a meeting took place with representatives from her Department and other Government Departments and Bus Éireann after the Kentstown bus tragedy in Meath in May 2006; if so, the outcome of this meeting; the number of meetings which have taken place since then; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20952/06]

Question· writtenPQ 358asked

401 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a grant for third level education may be counted as income for the purposes of means testing; his views on whether this may act as a disincentive against obtaining that education; if he will liaise with his cabinet colleagues to ensure a change in this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20939/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

401 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a grant for third level education may be counted as income for the purposes of means testing; his views on whether this may act as a disincentive against obtaining that education; if he will liaise with his cabinet colleagues to ensure a change in this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20939/06]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

390 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has received a detailed proposal from an organisation (details supplied) setting out a three year road map that would considerably enhance the existing enterprise education programme which is at the core of the work of the organisation; if he has evaluated the benefit of the proposals; his views on the pioneering work the provision of education for enterprise which the organisation has made; his further views on whether, in addition to the subventions which the Department of Education and Science gives generally to the promotion of business education, his Department should provide net additional funding to enable the organisation to implement their three year road map. [20380/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

390 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has received a detailed proposal from an organisation (details supplied) setting out a three year road map that would considerably enhance the existing enterprise education programme which is at the core of the work of the organisation; if he has evaluated the benefit of the proposals; his views on the pioneering work the provision of education for enterprise which the organisation has made; his further views on whether, in addition to the subventions which the Department of Education and Science gives generally to the promotion of business education, his Department should provide net additional funding to enable the organisation to implement their three year road map. [20380/06]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

201 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason An Bord Altranais are considering the removal of a midwifery qualification as a prerequisite for registration as a public health nurse; if this will impact on the care of mothers and babies in the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20504/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 May 2006

201 Mr. Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason An Bord Altranais are considering the removal of a midwifery qualification as a prerequisite for registration as a public health nurse; if this will impact on the care of mothers and babies in the community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20504/06]

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