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451 records in IE in 2010
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
111 Deputy Mary O’Rourke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [43176/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
110 Deputy David Stanton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions No. 105 of 29 September 2010 and No. 80 of 9 November 2010, the contact, if any, between her and the principals or boards of management of the schools (details supplied) regarding the acquisition of a site in Ballincurra, Midleton; the input the schools have had in the planning process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43174/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
109 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the proportion of children across the school system considered gifted in their abilities; the supports available to gifted students to support them through the school system; the amount of funding that has been invested by her in programmes for gifted pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43173/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
108 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if, given that new construction tenders are being sought, funds have been ringfenced for the completion of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43170/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
107 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for an emergency works grant for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43122/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
106 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if assistance can be offered to a person (details supplied) in relation to the post leaving certificate maintenance grant clause 3.2 taking into account the time passed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43120/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
105 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a successful contractor has been chosen for the building of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and when construction will commence and the timeframe envisaged for same. [43110/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
104 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will expand on the possibility of FÁS providing a full range of Lean Sigma training courses in view of the fact that it is now a standard requirement for manufacturing jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43107/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
103 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the possibility of securing funding through the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for the staff of a company (details supplied), whose employees were made redundant in December 2009 when the company relocated to Larnaca, Cyprus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43105/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
102 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there is a definite timeframe for the completion of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the building process will be completed; when students will be able to avail of the new facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43104/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
101 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for major capital works at a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that this school has not been updated since 1980, that there are several prefabs, and that the complex does not include a G.P or staff room; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43084/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2010
100 Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will deal with a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43073/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
120 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 62 of 9 November 2010, if she will provide a list of the names of all the organisations that she met; the names of the principal representative of those organisations; the follow-up plan agreed between her and Enterprise Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43026/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
121 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 78 of 9 November 2010, when she received the report; when she circulated it to her Cabinet colleagues; the timeframe, if any, she gave within which to send their written replies; when she expects to bring a memorandum to Government for agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43027/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
119 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to publish the Hunt report before the budget; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42973/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
118 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has met with representatives of an organisation (details supplied) in relation to moving to a new site; the steps she has taken to help the school acquire this site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42963/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
116 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason the consolidated financial statements for a college (details supplied) for the years 2003, 2004 and 2005 were only laid before the Dáil on 9 November 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42883/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
115 Deputy John O’Donoghue asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a grant will be made available to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry under the emergency works scheme to enable the school authorities to remove an existing prefab on site which has become a hub for unsocial behaviour and is posing a serious health risk to both staff and pupils; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42879/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
114 Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a particular programme (details supplied) falls within the remit of her Department. [42851/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
113 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount that has been allocated to water conservation and rain water harvesting in schools to date in 2010; the number of schools that will benefit; the proportion of funding that has been drawn down to date by schools; the date by which funding must be spent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42801/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
112 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has received formal complaints from stakeholders regarding the delays in delivering the school building programme budget; her views on any correspondence received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42800/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
117 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when work will begin on a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the contractor will be officially given the go ahead to begin the building of this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42889/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
111 Deputy Deirdre Clune asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that funding for a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be protected in light of the fact that previously appointed contractors are not now in a financial position to construct the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42785/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
110 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if and when a special needs unit will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact that the school cannot accept special needs pupils until a special needs unit is provided; if she will confirm the number of inquiries from parents and children with special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42768/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
109 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of times she has used the Government jet in the past four weeks; the purpose and costs of the trips; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42755/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
108 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an application for emergency works grant for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42592/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
107 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she has accepted a final certificate from a person (details supplied). [42560/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
106 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason nearly a year after sending in a final certificate that a public employee (details supplied) has not been allowed resume their duties. [42559/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
105 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the schemes of early retirement, voluntary redundancy and redeployment will be applied by her Department in respect of the members of trade unions who voted against the Croke Park agreement and if she will indicate the precise distinctions that will be drawn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42550/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
104 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on an issue (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42548/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
103 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will respond to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42547/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
102 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) regarding registration and rates of pay in the teaching profession; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42536/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
101 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants employed in each county in the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010 in tabular form. [42522/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
100 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding improvements to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if a new school is to be built or an extension added to the existing school and when a design team will be appointed to the project. [42508/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
99 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if previous assurances in relation to timescale and commencement of building times are accurate; when building work will commence; the length of time this building work will take; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42504/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
98 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she or her Department took legal advice in advance of issuing a circular to FÁS in January 2010 which restricted the eligibility for FÁS training allowances only to persons who have been receipt of jobseeker’s allowance or jobseeker’s benefit immediately prior to entering FÁS training courses; if she or her Department has taken legal advice since the implementation of this circular with regard to it constituting indirect discrimination to workers from other European Union countries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42469/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
97 Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that both safety and comfort for pupils and teachers are severely compromised by the current state of a school (details supplied) in County Wexford; in view of the fact that her Department has not spent a large proportion of its schools budget for the current year, if she will review the funding application submitted in respect of emergency repairs to the roof and other parts of this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42438/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
96 Deputy Arthur Morgan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Donegal has no access to the National Education Psychological Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42432/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
95 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools she has changed from one catchment area to another in the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42430/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
94 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools she has changed from one catchment area to another in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42429/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
93 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools she has changed from one catchment area to another in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42428/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
92 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline in comprehensive detail the reason her Department has not paid the expenses legitimately incurred and audited which have been submitted by an association (details supplied) and if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the non-payment thereof is likely to lead to the closure of the office facilities in Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42976/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
91 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when the trust fund for the survivors of residential institutions, first announced by the Government in 2009, will be put into place; if she will provide a breakdown of the sums of money transferred by the 18 religious teaching congregations to the State for the purpose of this trust fund to date; when she expects the fund to be formally established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42795/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2010
90 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she can clarify that in order to qualify for the training aspect of a community employment scheme a participant must give up social welfare entitlements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42523/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
229 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a back to education allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; if the application can be reviewed at an early date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42365/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
107 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if provision can or will be made to provide a computer to assist the education of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42366/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
106 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department on public relations and advertising in the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42310/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
105 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the total capital spending allocated to her Department in 2010; the total allocated moneys spent; the allocated capital spending within her Department in 2010 for each project in tabular form; the amount allocated to each project; the amount spent to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42297/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
104 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by her Department on security for schools in the years 2009 and to date in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42292/10]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 November 2010
103 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of external reports and reviews commissioned by her Department in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; if she will name each report and review; if she will outline the spending on external reports and reviews in each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42282/10]