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Question· writtenPQ 215asked

310 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has carried out a risk assessment of the decentralisation plans announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day, in so far as they may impact either directly or indirectly on his Department, or an agency or body operating under the aegis of his Department; when he expects to receive the risk assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6008/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

310 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has carried out a risk assessment of the decentralisation plans announced by the Minister for Finance on budget day, in so far as they may impact either directly or indirectly on his Department, or an agency or body operating under the aegis of his Department; when he expects to receive the risk assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6008/04]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

309 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the application for a new school building for Wandesforde Church of Ireland national school, Castlecomer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5986/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

309 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the application for a new school building for Wandesforde Church of Ireland national school, Castlecomer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5986/04]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

308 Mr. Eoin Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation in relation to a school in the Dublin 4 area (details supplied); if any applications were made by this school to his Department for grant aid for school buildings, renovations, extra teachers and so on, in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5985/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

308 Mr. Eoin Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation in relation to a school in the Dublin 4 area (details supplied); if any applications were made by this school to his Department for grant aid for school buildings, renovations, extra teachers and so on, in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5985/04]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

306 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has withdrawn funding to the Linguistics Institute of Ireland; the reasons for the withdrawal of those funds; the level of funding granted to this institute in each of the last ten years; the reason the funds are being withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5938/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

306 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has withdrawn funding to the Linguistics Institute of Ireland; the reasons for the withdrawal of those funds; the level of funding granted to this institute in each of the last ten years; the reason the funds are being withdrawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5938/04]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

305 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to introduce a student loan scheme for Irish nursing students studying in the UK, with only tuition fees and not maintenance being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5937/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

305 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if there are plans to introduce a student loan scheme for Irish nursing students studying in the UK, with only tuition fees and not maintenance being paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5937/04]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

304 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts that are currently taking place to ensure locations in Donegal such as the large peninsula of Inishowen is provided with an educational psychologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5936/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

304 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the efforts that are currently taking place to ensure locations in Donegal such as the large peninsula of Inishowen is provided with an educational psychologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5936/04]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

303 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has prioritised the amalgamation of the three post-primary schools in Kildare town; and if it is intended to purchase a site for a new community school in the town. [5935/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

303 Mr. Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has prioritised the amalgamation of the three post-primary schools in Kildare town; and if it is intended to purchase a site for a new community school in the town. [5935/04]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

302 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has visited any of the CABAS schools since he took up office or if he plans to do so in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5934/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

302 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has visited any of the CABAS schools since he took up office or if he plans to do so in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5934/04]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

301 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department is carrying out a review of bus routes and changing school catchment areas for secondary schools in the County Clare area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5925/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

301 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department is carrying out a review of bus routes and changing school catchment areas for secondary schools in the County Clare area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5925/04]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

300 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full time civil servants within his Department who first entered the service as political advisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5917/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

300 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of full time civil servants within his Department who first entered the service as political advisors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5917/04]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

298 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new school for Scoil Mhuire Fatima NS, Dublin Road, Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5894/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

298 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new school for Scoil Mhuire Fatima NS, Dublin Road, Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5894/04]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

296 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application which is with the building unit of his Department for Gaelscoil Bharra, Cabra, Dublin 7; the reason for the delay in approving this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5793/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

296 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application which is with the building unit of his Department for Gaelscoil Bharra, Cabra, Dublin 7; the reason for the delay in approving this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5793/04]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

294 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the application for funding for the School Chaplains Association has been rejected; if he will reconsider this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5785/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

294 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason the application for funding for the School Chaplains Association has been rejected; if he will reconsider this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5785/04]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

293 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has given consideration to making the position of school chaplains permanent; the outcome of these considerations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5784/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

293 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has given consideration to making the position of school chaplains permanent; the outcome of these considerations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5784/04]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

292 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the average length of time it takes for a school to progress from architectural planning to tender stage using the most recent figures available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5783/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

292 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the average length of time it takes for a school to progress from architectural planning to tender stage using the most recent figures available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5783/04]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

291 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the average length of time that a school takes to pass through the architectural planning stage using the most recent years figures available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5782/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

291 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the average length of time that a school takes to pass through the architectural planning stage using the most recent years figures available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5782/04]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

290 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application by a board of management for the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and the status of the application [5781/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

290 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application by a board of management for the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and the status of the application [5781/04]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

288 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to an application for assistance from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5779/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

288 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to an application for assistance from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5779/04]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

287 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if school transport can be provided on a route to serve pupils who reside in Kilkea, Ballyroe and Levitstown, County Kildare who travel to Castledermot post-primary school, Castledermot, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5763/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

287 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if school transport can be provided on a route to serve pupils who reside in Kilkea, Ballyroe and Levitstown, County Kildare who travel to Castledermot post-primary school, Castledermot, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5763/04]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

286 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Education and Science when approval will issue to a school (details supplied) in County Carlow in respect of resource teaching for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5760/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

286 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Education and Science when approval will issue to a school (details supplied) in County Carlow in respect of resource teaching for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5760/04]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

285 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of services to students with special needs at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; when his Department will have finished its consideration of psychological reports submitted for these students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5744/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

285 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of services to students with special needs at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; when his Department will have finished its consideration of psychological reports submitted for these students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5744/04]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

284 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money which was spent in County Clare in the schools building programme in 2001, 2002 and 2003; the number of primary schools which received funding; the number of post-primary schools which received funding; the amount each school received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5741/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

284 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money which was spent in County Clare in the schools building programme in 2001, 2002 and 2003; the number of primary schools which received funding; the number of post-primary schools which received funding; the amount each school received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5741/04]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

282 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application from St. Fiachra’s senior school, Beaumont, Dublin 5, to allow their resource teacher teach a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who has dyslexia; if he will sanction this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5703/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

282 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application from St. Fiachra’s senior school, Beaumont, Dublin 5, to allow their resource teacher teach a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who has dyslexia; if he will sanction this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5703/04]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

281 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the request from the parents of autistic children group CABAS for funding for a facility in south Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5697/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

281 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the request from the parents of autistic children group CABAS for funding for a facility in south Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5697/04]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

277 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if a process has been initiated to provide a purpose built new school in Johnstown on the present site of St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5693/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

277 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if a process has been initiated to provide a purpose built new school in Johnstown on the present site of St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5693/04]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

280 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children that are attending St. Stephen’s primary school Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; the estimated intake for September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5696/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

280 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children that are attending St. Stephen’s primary school Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; the estimated intake for September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5696/04]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

279 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans that are in place to accommodate the expected increase of children attending St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath, in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5695/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

279 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans that are in place to accommodate the expected increase of children attending St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath, in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5695/04]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

278 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra accommodation will be provided within the existing building or if it will be by way of prefabricated buildings in St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5694/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

278 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if extra accommodation will be provided within the existing building or if it will be by way of prefabricated buildings in St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath in September 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5694/04]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

276 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding has been sought for the additional accommodation that is to be provided in St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5692/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

276 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science if funding has been sought for the additional accommodation that is to be provided in St. Stephen’s primary school, Johnstown, Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5692/04]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

275 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has received an application for a special needs teacher for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; if this application will be granted in the present school term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5691/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

275 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has received an application for a special needs teacher for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; if this application will be granted in the present school term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5691/04]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

274 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason an application by Kilrush community school, Kilrush, County Clare, for funding from the in-career development unit of his Department was not forthcoming to provide a school chaplain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5684/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

274 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason an application by Kilrush community school, Kilrush, County Clare, for funding from the in-career development unit of his Department was not forthcoming to provide a school chaplain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5684/04]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

272 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when a refurbishment grant will be awarded to St. Joseph’s secondary school, Charlestown, County Mayo; if his Department will expedite the refurbishment/extension of all the school buildings in order that teachers, students and all who use the school will have a safe place to work and study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5672/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

272 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when a refurbishment grant will be awarded to St. Joseph’s secondary school, Charlestown, County Mayo; if his Department will expedite the refurbishment/extension of all the school buildings in order that teachers, students and all who use the school will have a safe place to work and study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5672/04]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

271 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application from St. Joseph’s national school, Ballinagar, Tullamore, County Offaly, for the provision of a new school will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5663/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

271 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application from St. Joseph’s national school, Ballinagar, Tullamore, County Offaly, for the provision of a new school will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5663/04]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

270 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when he intends to approve new school buildings for Bonniconlon national school, Ballina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5654/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

270 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when he intends to approve new school buildings for Bonniconlon national school, Ballina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5654/04]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

269 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when the pupils of St. Mary’s school, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo (details supplied) can expect a new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5653/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

269 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Education and Science when the pupils of St. Mary’s school, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo (details supplied) can expect a new school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5653/04]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

268 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve the carrying out of works under the summer jobs work scheme in respect of a secondary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [5633/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

268 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve the carrying out of works under the summer jobs work scheme in respect of a secondary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [5633/04]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

267 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the funding for university education reform (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5619/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

267 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding the funding for university education reform (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5619/04]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

264 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on an application for a school bus service to a national school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5591/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

264 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on an application for a school bus service to a national school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5591/04]

Question· writtenPQ 169asked

263 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science when approval will be given to an application for resource teacher hours for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5590/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

263 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science when approval will be given to an application for resource teacher hours for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5590/04]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

262 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received correspondence from an Irish citizen (details supplied) regarding their request to have a conviction for destitution as a child, wrongfully made against this person many years ago, expunged and an individual pardon extended to them by the institutions of Irish State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5994/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

262 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received correspondence from an Irish citizen (details supplied) regarding their request to have a conviction for destitution as a child, wrongfully made against this person many years ago, expunged and an individual pardon extended to them by the institutions of Irish State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5994/04]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

197 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has satisfied herself that there is sufficient support for persons already at work to take up study opportunities in further education or in higher education; if she will consider developing a partnership model which would combine employer support, study time allowance and Government or tax relief to create a genuine workplace partnership for the promotion of life long learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5762/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2004

197 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has satisfied herself that there is sufficient support for persons already at work to take up study opportunities in further education or in higher education; if she will consider developing a partnership model which would combine employer support, study time allowance and Government or tax relief to create a genuine workplace partnership for the promotion of life long learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5762/04]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if immigration officers take into account the Irish child’s or children’s likely access or lack of access to education, healthcare and other social services when deciding whether to deport or grant leave to remain to the non-national parents of Irish citizens. [5509/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 February 2004

212 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if immigration officers take into account the Irish child’s or children’s likely access or lack of access to education, healthcare and other social services when deciding whether to deport or grant leave to remain to the non-national parents of Irish citizens. [5509/04]

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