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Question· writtenPQ 61asked

46 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the most recent figures regarding the number of children in primary classes of 25 to 29 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19877/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

46 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Education and Science the most recent figures regarding the number of children in primary classes of 25 to 29 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19877/06]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

70 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason only half of the children who need to be assessed are actually assessed by National Educational Psychological Service psychologists; the efforts which are being made to increase the numbers to ensure that students do not permanently fail to meet their potential; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19964/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

70 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason only half of the children who need to be assessed are actually assessed by National Educational Psychological Service psychologists; the efforts which are being made to increase the numbers to ensure that students do not permanently fail to meet their potential; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19964/06]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

47 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to improve the availability of educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists or other support services to all schools throughout the country; if her attention has been drawn to the long waiting lists for such services at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20030/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

47 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to improve the availability of educational psychologists, speech and language therapists, occupational therapists or other support services to all schools throughout the country; if her attention has been drawn to the long waiting lists for such services at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20030/06]

Question· writtenPQ 56asked

44 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of assessments carried out under the National Educational Psychological Service in 2005; the number of assessments carried out under the scheme for commissioning psychological assessments in 2005; the cost of same; the budget for National Educational Psychological Service in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19800/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

44 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of assessments carried out under the National Educational Psychological Service in 2005; the number of assessments carried out under the scheme for commissioning psychological assessments in 2005; the cost of same; the budget for National Educational Psychological Service in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19800/06]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

43 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if three reports (details supplied) have been completed and published on the Irish language in schools; the actions which will result from these reports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19902/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

43 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if three reports (details supplied) have been completed and published on the Irish language in schools; the actions which will result from these reports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19902/06]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

80 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if additional or supplementary funding will be allocated to the national educational welfare board over the remainder of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19849/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

80 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if additional or supplementary funding will be allocated to the national educational welfare board over the remainder of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19849/06]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

79 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers appointed in 2005 and to date in 2006; her proposed timeframe to fully resource the Education Welfare Board and permit them to employ the full cohort of education welfare officers to carry out their statutory duty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19897/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

79 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers appointed in 2005 and to date in 2006; her proposed timeframe to fully resource the Education Welfare Board and permit them to employ the full cohort of education welfare officers to carry out their statutory duty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19897/06]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

42 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers employed by the National Educational Welfare Board; their geographical location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19850/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

42 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers employed by the National Educational Welfare Board; their geographical location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19850/06]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

78 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse has decided not to inquire by way of testimony before the investigation Committee in the case of a number of institutions against which complaints have been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19900/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

78 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse has decided not to inquire by way of testimony before the investigation Committee in the case of a number of institutions against which complaints have been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19900/06]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

41 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the recourse which is available to a person who put their name down to go before the Investigation Committee of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse in the year 2000 and who has been refused an opportunity to appear before that committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19899/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

41 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Education and Science the recourse which is available to a person who put their name down to go before the Investigation Committee of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse in the year 2000 and who has been refused an opportunity to appear before that committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19899/06]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

40 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will publish two reports in relation to ICT in schools; the census of ICT infrastructure which was undertaken by the National Centre for Technology in Education; her Department’s inspectorate evaluation of the impact of ICT on teaching and learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19883/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

40 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she will publish two reports in relation to ICT in schools; the census of ICT infrastructure which was undertaken by the National Centre for Technology in Education; her Department’s inspectorate evaluation of the impact of ICT on teaching and learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19883/06]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

39 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluations completed at primary level in 2006; the projected number to be completed over the course of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19860/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

39 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of whole school evaluations completed at primary level in 2006; the projected number to be completed over the course of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19860/06]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

77 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a crèche to service an adult education centre in Waterford remains idle, even though her Department funded the crèche to the tune of €78,000. [19956/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

77 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a crèche to service an adult education centre in Waterford remains idle, even though her Department funded the crèche to the tune of €78,000. [19956/06]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

34 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Education and Science when the behaviour support classrooms will be in place; the number of such classrooms to be devised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19869/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

34 Dr. Twomey asked the Minister for Education and Science when the behaviour support classrooms will be in place; the number of such classrooms to be devised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19869/06]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

33 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of cases currently before the courts against her Department in relation to the education rights of children with special needs; the number settled; the cost thereof in the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19909/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

33 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of cases currently before the courts against her Department in relation to the education rights of children with special needs; the number settled; the cost thereof in the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19909/06]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

82 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will publish the findings of the strategic review undertaken regarding the role and functions of the National Adult Learning Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19839/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

82 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will publish the findings of the strategic review undertaken regarding the role and functions of the National Adult Learning Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19839/06]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

29 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who graduated in 2005 including those who pursued undergraduate and postgraduate courses in teacher education colleges and those who graduated through on-line courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19879/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

29 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers who graduated in 2005 including those who pursued undergraduate and postgraduate courses in teacher education colleges and those who graduated through on-line courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19879/06]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

27 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a copy of the ASTI survey on special needs 2006; her views on its findings which include widespread delays in securing assessments and resources for children with special needs and lack of training for teachers in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19887/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

27 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a copy of the ASTI survey on special needs 2006; her views on its findings which include widespread delays in securing assessments and resources for children with special needs and lack of training for teachers in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19887/06]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

25 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide capital funding for the National College of Art and Design in order that it can upgrade its campus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19905/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

25 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide capital funding for the National College of Art and Design in order that it can upgrade its campus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19905/06]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

24 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of posts of responsibility currently being held by teachers at primary and post-primary level; the cost of these posts collectively and on average individually; if an analysis has been carried out on the efficacy of such positions; if new posts are proposed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19972/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

24 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of posts of responsibility currently being held by teachers at primary and post-primary level; the cost of these posts collectively and on average individually; if an analysis has been carried out on the efficacy of such positions; if new posts are proposed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19972/06]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

23 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps her Department is taking to ensure that all primary and secondary school-going children will have a school place from September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19864/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

23 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps her Department is taking to ensure that all primary and secondary school-going children will have a school place from September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19864/06]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

22 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the roll-out of the synthetic phonics method of literacy training in teaching children to read in primary schools; and her plans to widely introduce this method throughout primary schools which could benefit them. [19950/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

22 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Education and Science the roll-out of the synthetic phonics method of literacy training in teaching children to read in primary schools; and her plans to widely introduce this method throughout primary schools which could benefit them. [19950/06]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

21 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of appeals received in relation to inclusion or non-inclusion in the new DEIS programme; the number heard to date; the number decided to date; the number granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19903/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

21 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of appeals received in relation to inclusion or non-inclusion in the new DEIS programme; the number heard to date; the number decided to date; the number granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19903/06]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

20 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the most recent figures regarding the number of children in primary classes of 30 to 34 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19875/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

20 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the most recent figures regarding the number of children in primary classes of 30 to 34 children inclusive; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19875/06]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

19 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has written to all post-primary schools to ascertain the precise number of schools offering the stay safe programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19857/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

19 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has written to all post-primary schools to ascertain the precise number of schools offering the stay safe programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19857/06]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

18 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason she has requested that the National Educational Psychological Service not deal with a query from a member of the Houses of the Oireachtas directly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19833/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

18 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason she has requested that the National Educational Psychological Service not deal with a query from a member of the Houses of the Oireachtas directly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19833/06]

Question· writtenPQ 17asked

16 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm whether a school bus, which caught fire recently in County Meath, and was destroyed, had a fire extinguisher on board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19836/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

16 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm whether a school bus, which caught fire recently in County Meath, and was destroyed, had a fire extinguisher on board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19836/06]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

15 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science when the National Education Welfare Board will complete the guidelines for schools on codes of behaviour; when this work was commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19871/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

15 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science when the National Education Welfare Board will complete the guidelines for schools on codes of behaviour; when this work was commenced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19871/06]

Question· writtenPQ 15asked

14 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science when the discussions between the Department of Health and Children and her Department commenced with regard to the establishment of a pre-employment consultancy service; when such discussions will be concluded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19874/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

14 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science when the discussions between the Department of Health and Children and her Department commenced with regard to the establishment of a pre-employment consultancy service; when such discussions will be concluded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19874/06]

Question· writtenPQ 12asked

13 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in addition to amending section 29 of the Education Act 1998, any further aspect of the legislation will be amended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19868/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 May 2006

13 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in addition to amending section 29 of the Education Act 1998, any further aspect of the legislation will be amended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19868/06]

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