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Question· writtenPQ 225asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
225 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made in the need for a refurbishment of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 224asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
224 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science the appeal procedure which persons have against a decision not to provide further support from a special needs assistant for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 223asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
223 Ms M. Wallace asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will give consideration to the proposal from the County Meath VEC for the provision of a swimming pool adjacent to the new post-primary school in Ratoath which is due to commence construction in 2005 for occupation in 2006; her views on such a proposal in terms of partnership with the community on a similar basis to sports halls that are provided by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 222asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
222 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if the long promised extension to a college (details supplied) in County Cork will be included in the building programme for 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 221asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
221 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the escalation in the cost of insurance for schools in Dublin in recent years; if she has developed an index of the costs of care and maintenance of second level schools; and her estimate of the increase in such costs in recent years and of the current cost per pupil.
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Question· writtenPQ 220asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
220 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans for the future of a primary school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if a decision has been made for this school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 219asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
219 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Science if school caretakers will be included in benchmarking payments in their capacity as workers in the public service; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 218asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
218 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if school transport will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 217asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
217 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 247 and 250 of 16 November 2004, if the mainstream class post can remain this year in view of the effect its loss will have on the school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 216asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
216 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when a recommendation (details supplied) will be implemented; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 215asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
215 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will publish the external evaluation of Exploring Masculinities carried out at the University of Limerick by a person (details supplied) and which the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment referred to in its final report, Exploring Masculinities in 2002.
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Question· writtenPQ 214asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
214 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will approve funding for a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon; when she hopes to be in a position to announce the 2005 allocation; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 213asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
213 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science when a person (details supplied) in County Longford will receive a salary and arrears; and if this payment will be issued before Christmas 2004.
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Question· writtenPQ 212asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
212 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the area development plan for education infrastructure at a location (details supplied) is complete; when the draft area development plan will be published; if he will report on the submissions which have been received in this regard and provide this Deputy with a copy of each; the estimated date for the publication of the final area development plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 211asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
211 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 30 March 2004, the progress which has been made with regard to the building projects proposed by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 210asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
210 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 209asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
209 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a site for a new school building for a new school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
208 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the problems being created at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 207asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
207 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 206asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
206 Ms M. Wallace asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made with regard to the provision of broadband connection services to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
205 Ms M. Wallace asked the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the opening of a college (details supplied) in County Meath in September 2005 in temporary accommodation pending the construction of the new building which is to commence in 2005; the outcome of the meeting of 29 November 2004 in her Department with regard to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 204asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
204 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in County Wexford is in need of a special needs assistant who is attending a school in County Wexford; the action which will be taken to ensure that the special assistant will be granted; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 203asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
203 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 326 of 5 October 2004, if she will issue approval for the computer to the person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 202asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
202 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science the outcome of her visit to a primary school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if she witnessed at first hand the cramped environment at the school; when she will sanction an extension to the school to cater for the obvious growing needs of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 26asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
74 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he has taken to implement the recommendation of the Enterprise Strategy Group to reflect in equal proportions the need of enterprise, education and society in the governing bodies of higher education institutions and related bodies such as the HEA; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 24asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
65 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will implement the recommendation of the Enterprise Strategy Group to continue funding for the Science Foundation Ireland and Higher Education Authority research programmes on a multi-annual basis beyond the current national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· oralPQ 10asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2004
22 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he has taken to implement the recommendation of the Enterprise Strategy Group to establish a competitive innovation fund for higher education institutions and to encourage them to further exploit knowledge and deliver innovative services to enterprise; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 281asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
295 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has schemes in place for training special needs assistants in the way in which to deal with autistic children in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 280asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
294 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the hourly rates applicable for children above and below the age of four with regard to the home tuition grant; if changes have been made by her Department in the past few weeks or months; if changes to the rates are envisaged in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 279asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
293 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide information on the number of children attending each of the ABA specific establishments; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 278asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
292 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science when decisions will be made regarding the future of ABA facilities by her; when these decisions will be made known publicly; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 277asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
291 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 486 of 17 November 2004, if her interpretation of appropriate education includes full-time intensive ABA education; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 276asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
290 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if her officials have asked the Irish Autism Alliance for proposals or a blue print for an generic model for ABA autism facility; if any other autistic organisations have been asked for similar information; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 275asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
289 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 485 of 17 November 2004, if it is her understanding that staff representatives on boards of management of these CABAS facilities should be representative of teachers within these facilities and not part of supervisory or management grades; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 274asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
288 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has asked the relevant persons whether restructuring has taken place within the CABAS facilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 273asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
287 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to ABA facilities she has received reports by the inspectorate on autism specific provisions; if the findings of said reports will be made available to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 272asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
286 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of consultancy days paid for by her Department at each of the CABAS facilities for 2004-05 and for the year 2003-04; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 271asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
285 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if, in regard to the consultancy allowances awarded to facilities, there is a daily rate applicable to consultancy at said facilities; the amount of the daily rate; if this daily rate has increased from 2002 to 2004; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 270asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
284 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will be re-considered for a resource teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 269asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
283 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science the position with regard to the proposed amalgamation of schools (details supplied) in County Galway following her recent meeting with Oireachtas Members on this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 268asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
282 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans for the appointment of two educational welfare officers in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 267asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
281 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science the additional funding available to her Department in 2005 for disadvantaged education; the manner in which it will be allocated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 266asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
280 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if it his her intention to provide additional teachers to disadvantaged schools under new initiatives in 2005; and if so, if the teacher now in the panel at a school (details supplied can be retained by the school.
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Question· writtenPQ 265asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
279 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if the teacher now on the transfer panel at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3 can be retained under the giving children an even break initiative in view of the disadvantaged status of the school and the concerns of parents and management that if the school loses this teacher this will accentuate the decline of the school.
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Question· writtenPQ 264asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
278 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will extend the ex quota post at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 3 for a further three years to target an early intervention response for children in the junior classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 263asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
277 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science if special education teacher hours will be made available to assist a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 262asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
276 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils dropping out of the educational system at 13 and 16 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 261asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
275 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary teachers retiring in 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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Question· writtenPQ 260asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
274 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will reconsider the issue of awarding an extra allowance to all teachers in disadvantaged schools in order to deal with the school stability issue.
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Question· writtenPQ 259asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2004
273 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application for funding in respect of a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork.
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