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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
861 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps she intends to take to upgrade secondary schools in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14937/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
860 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps she intends to take to upgrade primary schools in County Roscommon; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14936/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
859 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason resources for special needs children attending a school (details supplied) in County Limerick have been progressively eroded; the reason a person (details supplied), who is being admitted to the school in September 2006, is being refused special assistance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14932/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
858 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 23 November 2005, if officials in her Department have considered a site regarding an application for a primary school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14906/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
857 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if the situation regarding the withdrawal of staff at a school (details supplied) in County Galway will be reviewed; and if she will support them in their request to retain 13 class teachers as a matter of urgency. [14905/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
856 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will meet a person (details supplied) in order that he can make a presentation to her on a method of addressing bullying in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14887/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
855 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if temporary classroom accommodation will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary for the coming school year, while awaiting commencement of works on permanent accommodation. [14864/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
853 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Offaly is not entitled to a grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14849/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
852 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details attached) in County Donegal is unable to have the help of a classroom assistant and who may have to leave school if such help is not forthcoming; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14848/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
851 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils in infant classes for schools (details supplied). [14830/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
850 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if, in view of the circumstances of the case this person can be recognised and sanction given for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14826/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
849 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a group (details supplied) has had to cut back art workshops in its refuges; and if the options for funding additional resources for these services will be investigated. [14813/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
848 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils in each of the different class size ranges 0-9, 10-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40 and over for schools (details supplied). [14810/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
843 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will abolish part-time fees or phase them out over time to widen access to education; and if she will award financial supports to part-time students who are in need of assistance to upskill, retrain and advance career prospects. [14788/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
842 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will eradicate variations in the way that local administrations administer the student assistance fund and the millennium partnership; and if she will draft and implement overarching guidelines and best practise. [14787/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
839 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the criteria which are applied in granting an exemption from having to sit Irish as a compulsory subject in the leaving certificate to persons who have spent part of their education outside of the country; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person who has spent five years out of the country, but where the years were not in consecutive order, is not entitled to an automatic exemption; and if he will make arrangements to modify this rule. [14735/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
838 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason no special school units comparable to those at primary level are available at second level for children on the autism spectrum; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that autism-specific educational supports are essential if such children are to fully benefit from second level education; the steps which are being taken to address this deficit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14729/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
837 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe within which she expects to receive reports on one teacher schools with fewer than 12 pupils enrolled on 30 September 2004 from inspectors in her Department, with a view to having a second teacher appointed to these schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14721/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
836 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is continued professional development in teaching services and in-service training lectures and conferences in relation to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. [14716/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
835 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if teacher training colleges and educational institutions offering higher diploma in education courses train teachers to recognise and cope with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in the classroom. [14715/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
834 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to establish a school for children with severe attention deficit hyperactivity disorder who cannot cope in mainstream schools. [14714/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
833 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science the age at which educational services are available for persons with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. [14713/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
832 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the regulations that govern the amount of time which is to be devoted to the teaching of religion in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14698/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
831 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the measures her Department has taken to monitor teacher performance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14697/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
829 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the assistance which is available to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who suffers from dyslexia and will be sitting the leaving certificate in June 2006, and has been refused reader assistance and waiver; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14677/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
827 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she intends to appoint a student representative to the Grangegorman Development Agency or the Docklands (Rail) Development Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14655/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
898 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on avenues of possible funding for a co-ordination of service for a school operating in a disadvantaged area which was not successful in obtaining funding from the dormant accounts fund (details supplied). [15248/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
825 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the grants which are available through her Department that might be appropriate to a project (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14643/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
845 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will implement the McIver report for further education in order that additional funding is allocated to the section. [14790/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
828 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to adopt or implement the McIver report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14656/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
824 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made in the allocation of the funding set aside following the recommendations of the McIver report on further education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14642/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
820 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare will not be facilitated with school transport in September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14618/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
818 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if adequate resources will be provided for all children with disabilities in second level education; and if she will make this a priority for 2006. [14586/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
817 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the work completed to date and planned for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; the cost of the works; the expected completion date; if she will confirm that fully-resourced physical education facilities for the senior school are included in these works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14571/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
816 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the circumstances in which her Department will contribute towards the cost of extra tuition for children with dyspraxia; and if this option has been considered in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [14510/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
815 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Education and Science the details of her travels abroad for the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations; the people who travelled with her in their official party; the duration of the visit; and the cost. [14507/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
813 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of prolonged delays encountered during leaving certificate re-checks which often result in a genuine student not receiving his or her first place offer, she will expedite the exam re-check procedures and timeframes for leaving certificate students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14478/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
812 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to reintroduce third level fees; if any discussions have taken place with senior officials in her Department and the third level institutions regarding the reintroduction of fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14477/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
811 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the post-graduate courses which are fully paid for by the State under the higher education grants programme; if she will increase the number of postgraduate courses covered; and if the thresholds for postgraduate courses not 100% paid for to date will be increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14476/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
810 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that her Department has received an application for funding from a school (details supplied) in County Longford, which has increased in enrolment numbers from eight to 20 and a projected number of 22 in 2007; if the funding will be provided without delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14461/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
809 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person who holds a director’s post in a school of 1,000 students (details supplied) in Dublin 17 is not entitled to a secretary or office support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14441/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
808 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the assistance that will be given to persons (details supplied) in County Carlow. [14408/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
807 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Education and Science the action she intends to take regarding the lack of a child protection policy for children with special needs who are transported to school by taxi, a service subcontracted out by Bus Éireann due to the lack of suitable buses; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no vetting process for these taxi drivers and the only criteria for tendering is to own a public service vehicle licence; when legislation will be enacted to protect children in this vulnerable situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14407/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
805 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 is provided with records of their school attendance. [14365/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
804 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans in respect of a new school or extension to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14353/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
803 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny was inspected recently relative to the need for a new school or a complete refurbishment and extension to the existing school; the plans her Department has to meet the needs of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14352/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
802 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science when a project (details supplied) in County Kildare is likely to advance to planning and construction phases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14351/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
801 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to publish a report on the review on the provision of youth information; the cost of the report; the financial implications of the recommendations contained in the report; when she expects to begin to implement the findings of the report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14350/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
800 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary will be included in the building and modernisation programme during 2006; if not, the reason for this decision; and when the school can expect to be included. [14349/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 April 2006
799 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the grants applied for to her Department by a school (details supplied) in Dublin 4; the response of her Department to these applications; the assistance and money received to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14340/06]