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Question· writtenPQ 186asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
314 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if there is a requirement for a special needs assistant to have a particular level of Irish and the requirement that exists; if there are exemptions to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
313 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when the students, staff and parents of Doochary national school, County Donegal, can expect to have their school, which is in very poor condition, upgraded.
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Question· writtenPQ 184asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
312 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has made provisions for a new school for Magh Ene college, Bundoran; if he plans to include the college in the further list of projects which are to be announced to proceed to tender and construction during 2004 at the end of January 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
311 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if an application has been received from Gaelscoil Chaladh an Treoigh for permanent status; if he will sanction the gaelscoil; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 182asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
310 Mr. O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans his Department has to promote Ireland's EU Presidency with the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 181asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
309 Mr. O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that progress can be made to provide the long awaited physical education hall at Firhouse community college in Dublin 24; and if he will outline the status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 180asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
308 Mr. O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science if the additional funding available to his Department gives hope to those schools awaiting sanction for works; if he will outline the schedule he will now follow; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 179asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
307 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if permanent recognition will be granted to the multi-denominational school at Collis-Sandes, Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 178asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
306 Mr. Ardagh asked the Minister for Education and Science the way in which the employees who wish to remain in Dublin will be facilitated in relation to the decision to decentralise the offices of HETAC; and the assurance he can give that the jobs to which they will be transferred will be of the same type, status and have the same promotion prospects or career path as those they currently have.
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Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
305 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to extra facilities required at Scoil Bhride, Kill, County Kildare; when he expects to reach a conclusion on these matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
304 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will give permanent staff to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick.
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Question· writtenPQ 175asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
303 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will undertake a study of all orders made by him that could now be considered to be potentially in breach of Article 25 of the Constitution in view of the judgment of the High Court that the aliens order was unconstitutional due to the fact that it constituted an attempt to determine by secondary legislation a matter that ought to have been determined by the Oireachtas itself; if he intends to undertake the introduction of legislation to remove the constitutional infirmity of any existing orders in view of this judgment; and if not, the reason therefor.
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Question· writtenPQ 174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
302 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a resource teacher for a child (details supplied) in County Clare to address the serious psychological problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 173asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
301 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the precise status of the application for a capital grant for additional classrooms from St. Columba's College, Whitechurch, Dublin 16, which was submitted in January 2002.
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Question· writtenPQ 172asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
300 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the timing of the payment of the first instalment of third level grants under the VEC administered and local authority administered schemes, indicating the number of approved grants made in September, October, November and so on; if he has carried out an assessment of the time it takes for these agencies to process an application; if he has proposals to reduce the complexity of the vetting procedure or otherwise to streamline the system, in order that applicants receive their payments in a more timely manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 171asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
299 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of recommendations in the recent report of the task force for dyslexia which he has accepted; the number which he has rejected; and the timescale within which the recommendations which have been accepted will be implemented.
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Question· writtenPQ 170asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
298 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the nature of the commitments which he has given in the past that the offices of the Higher Education Training Awards Council would be located in Dublin; the details of the commitments he has entered into in respect of buildings to house this body in Dublin; the strategic considerations which resulted in the proposal to relocate HETAC to Edenderry, County Offaly; the details of the commitments he has made to acquire buildings in Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 169asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
338 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will consider the application for a CABAS school in south Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 168asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
297 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the CABAS schools operating elsewhere in the State; and if he will make a statement on this system of schooling.
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Question· writtenPQ 167asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
296 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to an application for funding to set up a CABAS school in Shankill, south Dublin; his views on this proposal; when he expects a decision on the funding application to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 166asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
295 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received a report on the heating system in a school (details supplied); if he has satisfied himself that this system is capable of ensuring standards of heating as required by rules agreed with teachers and schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
294 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the work of the Catholic Secondary School Parents Association; and if he plans to make grants available to support research and administration in this organisation in order that it can play a full part as an education partner.
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Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
293 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Education and Science the conditions under which a person (details supplied) was given access to records of his Department; if other persons can be given access to the same records and files; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
292 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has initiated consultations with officials in the Higher Education Training Awards Council regarding their willingness to transfer to the new location in Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the findings of the assessment.
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Question· writtenPQ 149asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 February 2004
278 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the reason he has decided to include medical check-ups in the category of items attracting full PAYE and PRSI benefit-in-kind tax; and if he will consider treating them as exempt in the same category as education courses or pension contributions made by an employer due to the fact that they each have similar significant public benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 118asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
115 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received a submission from the Irish Primary Principal Network with regard to the upcoming Disabilities Bill; the progress he has made in relation to adopting the amendments; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 117asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
114 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will enter into discussions with the INTO in relation to the proposed changes to pension terms for new entrants to the public service, in particular with regard to the proposed retirement age for teachers.
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Question· writtenPQ 116asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
113 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason, in relation to the new special education council which was announced on 6 January 2004, no nominees of same are from the primary level; if he will meet the INTO in relation to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
112 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the total cost of approved school absences in 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 114asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
109 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the basis upon which funding for alternative therapies are assessed and determined; if such an assessment has been carried out to date in respect of the therapy primary movement; if he will provide funding to support a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 from a low income family with the cost of a primary movement specialist, a therapy recommended by his resource teacher; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
108 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a secondary school (details supplied) in Dublin 4 has announced its intention to close in 2007; if his Department was consulted; if so, if it gave its consent to this decision; the steps he proposes to take to ensure alternative provision is provided in the locality in consultation with the parents and local interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 112asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
107 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when resource teaching hours will be sanctioned for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 111asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
111 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the Drogheda CABAS school which is at pilot status up to 2004; if he will ensure the future of the facilities and the method of education at the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 110asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
110 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department will guarantee support at current levels, with current expertise, whilst retaining the ongoing programme and ethos of CABAS schools.
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Question· writtenPQ 109asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
106 Mr. O'Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science , further to Parliamentary Question No. 117 of 27 November 2003, if further progress has been made on the proposals for the Drogheda CABAS School; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 108asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
105 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm the initiatives his Department are implementing in opening a school to assist children who have autism in the Dublin south area, as the Department has yet to sanction permission for the school to be built; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 107asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
104 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm the percentage of the educational fund which was set up for victims of institutional abuse spent in the UK; and if he will confirm the criteria for the allocation of the educational fund as set up for those victims of institutional abuse.
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Question· writtenPQ 106asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
103 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of the application for resource hours for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 105asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
102 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will respond to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 and their recent request for classroom assistants, at least on a pilot basis to see if these children can be kept within the educational system which will result in an obvious benefit to them and to society as a whole.
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Question· writtenPQ 104asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
101 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science if resource teachers and teacher assistants will be granted salary increases as part of the benchmarking process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 103asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 January 2004
100 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the building programme for a school (details supplied) in County Monaghan; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this school is in a very serious situation and is already in breach of health and safety and environment pollution control; his views on whether this school should be asked to compete with others who have been grant aided both north and south of the Border in its immediate hinterland; if he will give a commitment that it will be treated as a priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Record· Divisionvote_2
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
The Committee divided: Tá,
Record· Divisionvote_1
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
The Committee divided: Tá,
Question· writtenPQ 173asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
292 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of unaccompanied minors reunified with family members in Ireland; and the procedures in place for those reaching 18 years who are in post-primary education.
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Question· writtenPQ 137asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
250 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps he intends to take to provide the necessary funding to allow the Linguistics Institute of Ireland to continue, which has played an important role in research and development work associated with language and education and has a reputation for excellence both in Ireland and internationally; if, in that context, he will reconsider the decision and maintain or restructure the institute so that its valuable work can continue into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 136asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
249 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Education and Science when he will sanction the new secondary school building for Muckross Park College in Donnybrook, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 135asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
248 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if a special computer and software will be supplied to that person; if a needs assistant will be granted and learning support provided to that person; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 134asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
247 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if a full-time special needs assistant will be granted to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and it they will be given the maximum support and assistance.
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Question· writtenPQ 133asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
245 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school building (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 132asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 January 2004
244 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will report on the proposal by Kerry County Council to acquire a right-of-way and a site for a purpose built child care centre from his Department at the Grove, Dingle, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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