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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
47 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made on the vetting of all school staff to prevent child abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13516/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
46 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps she will take to simplify or streamline the appeals process set out as part of section 29 of the Education Act 1998; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13354/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
45 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications received by the Residential Institutions Redress Board; the number of payments made; and the amount of the payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13518/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
44 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the measures that she has taken to ensure the delivery of the extension of the school year through the month of July in the case of all special facilities catering for children with autism as indicated (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13392/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
150 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the position within her Department with regard to the implementation of a circular (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13358/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
111 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for her Department’s non-implementation of a circular (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13360/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
43 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the position within her Department with regard to the implementation of circulars (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13356/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
83 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if it is envisaged to implement any of the McIver report recommendations before the end of 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13324/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
79 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science the aspects of the McIver report which she will implement in the coming 12 months. [13446/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
42 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposed timeframe for implementing the recommendations of the McIver report which has been accepted in principle by the Government; if she will make provision to commence the implementation in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13501/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
41 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether the abolition of tuition fees has been a positive factor in the significant increase in participation across all socio-economic groups in higher education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13509/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements which have been put in place to improve passenger safety on school bus services in view of the incident in May 2005 and a further fatal crash yesterday involving a school bus.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the investigation which is planned into the circumstances of a crash yesterday involving a school bus near Clara, County Offaly, in which one boy died and many others were injured; if a review of safety standards on school buses is planned in view of this crash; when it will be expected that all school buses will be equipped with seat belts; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the latest information regarding the circumstances of a crash yesterday involving a school bus near Clara, County Offaly, in which one boy died and many others were injured; the investigation which will be held into the circumstances of the crash; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on the standards required of privately hired school buses, if she will ensure a full investigation into the cause of Tuesday’s accident and if she will publish the details of such investigations, acknowledging the fact that reports into the recent school bus crash in Navan in May 2005 have not been published.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
40 Mr. English asked the Minister for Education and Science the failure rate in science at junior certificate level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13317/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
39 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of new teaching posts which will be created in 2006. [13450/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
62 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools here offering the Stay Safe programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13339/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
38 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on making the Stay Safe programme mandatory in schools in view of the strong support for this, including from the Catholic Bishops’ Commission for Education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13500/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
37 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will make a decision on the application of County Clare Vocational Educational Committee to become the patron of two primary schools in the county; her views on this new departure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13578/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
36 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the manner in which endemic educational disadvantage is being challenged by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13753/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
35 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied that the fundamental elements of the White Paper on adult education, Learning for Life, published in 2000, have been realised. [13779/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
34 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science the State’s intentions on seeking legal costs from a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13577/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 April 2006
33 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied with the response of her Department in respect of former victims of child abuse who have taken their cases for adjudication before the courts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13752/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
571 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science if she is satisfied that the capitation grant of €133 per pupil is sufficient to cover the basic costs of running a primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13573-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
570 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the funds with which she intends to implement the McIver report; the timeframe for fully implementing the recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13572-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
569 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements which are being made to pay redundancy to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [13571-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
568 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in primary school classes of over 30 pupils and in what counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13569-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
567 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the progress to date in regard to the application for extra facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13552-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
566 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in the matter of the commissioning of a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; if her Department has recognised the urgent nature of the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13551-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
565 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which pupil-teacher ratios in County Kildare compare with other countries; her plans to address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13549-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
564 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to bring pupil-teacher ratios into line with commitments entered into at the 2002 general election at primary and second level here, with particular reference to County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13548-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
563 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which school places and facilities at primary and second level are available in Clane, County Kildare to meet requirements; the degree to which current or proposed facilities are available to fulfil this need at present and for the foreseeable future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13547-06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
562 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to be in a position to meet the requirements in terms of accommodation, staff, remedial, resource or special needs teachers and classroom assistants in each of the schools at primary and post-primary level in Leixlip, Kilcock, Celbridge, Maynooth, Naas and Clane; her plans over the course of the next 12 months in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13546/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
561 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to meet in full the requirement in respect of special needs teachers and assistants in all schools here with particular reference to speech and language therapy requirements, remedial, resource or other special needs; the optimum number of positions awaiting to be filled in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13545/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
560 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects the quality and extent of school buildings to be brought up to the required standard in terms of extra space and facilities at both primary and second level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13544/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
558 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the allocation of extra teaching staff at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13542/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
557 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date on the application for extra facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13541/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
556 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date on the application for extra facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13540/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
555 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress to date on the application for extra facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13539/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
554 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position on the application for a new building at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13538/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
553 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the relocation of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare to extend its capacity to 1,000 pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13537/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
552 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed requirements at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the extent to which the future plans for the school have been agreed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13536/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
551 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she or her Department have received stage 2 submission from a school (details supplied) in County Kildare regarding its school extension application; when the matter will be progressed further in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13535/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
550 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when extra teaching staff will be appointed, having particular regard to the local demographics at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13534/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
548 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science the cost, on average, of site acquisition per hectare for new school developments; and the breakdown of the highest cost paid on a county basis in 2005. [13527/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
547 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science the cost of renting prefabricated buildings in 2005; and the breakdown of such costs on a county basis. [13526/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
538 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when she expects the proposed works involved in the extension of facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare to commence; when she expects the project to conclude; when she expects same to be ready for occupation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13485/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
537 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which her Department has progressed the proposed extension of facilities at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13484/06]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 April 2006
536 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the degree of priority accorded to the application for capital funding in the matter of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she has issued particular instructions in respect of the issue; if she expects the project to proceed in early date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13483/06]