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Question· writtenPQ 400asked

400 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure the special needs assistant services will continue in respect of a child at a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [48217/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

400 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure the special needs assistant services will continue in respect of a child at a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim. [48217/09]

Question· writtenPQ 399asked

399 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the teacher supply panel; if the system has been evaluated and confirmed as good value for money and satisfactory from an educational point of view; if the system is under consideration; the reason for same; if the substitution changes in 2009 have affected the system; if the solution to a perceived problem would be to extend the geographic area covered or to include other schools in the area, not already included. [48212/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

399 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the teacher supply panel; if the system has been evaluated and confirmed as good value for money and satisfactory from an educational point of view; if the system is under consideration; the reason for same; if the substitution changes in 2009 have affected the system; if the solution to a perceived problem would be to extend the geographic area covered or to include other schools in the area, not already included. [48212/09]

Question· writtenPQ 397asked

397 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science in view of the meeting between his Department and a school (details supplied) on Thursday, 12 November 2009, which took place to brief the school concerned on how best to progress the project, when his Department will allow the school to move to tender ready stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48193/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

397 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science in view of the meeting between his Department and a school (details supplied) on Thursday, 12 November 2009, which took place to brief the school concerned on how best to progress the project, when his Department will allow the school to move to tender ready stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48193/09]

Question· writtenPQ 395asked

395 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Offaly that have made an application for works under the schools building programme; when these schools applied; when they may expect to have their applications concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48092/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

395 Deputy Olwyn Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the schools in County Offaly that have made an application for works under the schools building programme; when these schools applied; when they may expect to have their applications concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48092/09]

Question· writtenPQ 394asked

393 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in the issuing of licences; the number of staff involved in the issuing of licences broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48054/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

393 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in the issuing of licences; the number of staff involved in the issuing of licences broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48054/09]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

392 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in the collection of payments; the number of staff involved in the collection of payments broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48038/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

392 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in the collection of payments; the number of staff involved in the collection of payments broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48038/09]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

391 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in carrying out inspections; the number of staff involved in the carrying out of inspections broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48024/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

391 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of agencies under his remit that have a role in carrying out inspections; the number of staff involved in the carrying out of inspections broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48024/09]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

390 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the agencies under his remit that process entitlement payments; the number of staff who process entitlement payments broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48010/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

390 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Education and Science the agencies under his remit that process entitlement payments; the number of staff who process entitlement payments broken down by agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48010/09]

Question· writtenPQ 390asked

389 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to reports that suggest the number of first class honours degrees being awarded in colleges and universities here is too high; his views on whether there is a need to review the system of classifications in order that employers can trust qualifications achieved here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47989/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

389 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to reports that suggest the number of first class honours degrees being awarded in colleges and universities here is too high; his views on whether there is a need to review the system of classifications in order that employers can trust qualifications achieved here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47989/09]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

385 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to third level mature students who are living independently but do not qualify for the third level grant in view of the fact that they cannot satisfy his Department’s criteria in relation to proof of address; if there is any assistance available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47938/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

385 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to third level mature students who are living independently but do not qualify for the third level grant in view of the fact that they cannot satisfy his Department’s criteria in relation to proof of address; if there is any assistance available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47938/09]

Question· writtenPQ 386asked

384 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to third level students who do not qualify for the third level grant in view of the fact that their parents are just over the income limit; if there is any assistance available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47937/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

384 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to third level students who do not qualify for the third level grant in view of the fact that their parents are just over the income limit; if there is any assistance available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47937/09]

Question· writtenPQ 385asked

383 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will recognise the difference in the structure of funding of Protestant secondary schools and reinstate the previous supports provided by his Department; the current status of talks with school representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47907/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

383 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will recognise the difference in the structure of funding of Protestant secondary schools and reinstate the previous supports provided by his Department; the current status of talks with school representatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47907/09]

Question· writtenPQ 383asked

381 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of teacher training places which will be withdrawn as a result of savings in teacher education in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47859/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

381 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of teacher training places which will be withdrawn as a result of savings in teacher education in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47859/09]

Question· writtenPQ 382asked

380 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to his Parliamentary Questions Nos. 566 and 567 of 20 October 2009, the allocation of €14 million for 600 posts at primary level and 330 posts at post-primary level in 2010 is meeting demographic requirements or if any of the 500 additional teachers committed to in the revised programme for Government are provided for in budget 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47858/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

380 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science if, further to his Parliamentary Questions Nos. 566 and 567 of 20 October 2009, the allocation of €14 million for 600 posts at primary level and 330 posts at post-primary level in 2010 is meeting demographic requirements or if any of the 500 additional teachers committed to in the revised programme for Government are provided for in budget 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47858/09]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

379 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the level of standard capitation per student at primary and post-primary levels in 2010, if this level of capitation is inclusive or exclusive of book grants and grants for curricular activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47857/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

379 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the level of standard capitation per student at primary and post-primary levels in 2010, if this level of capitation is inclusive or exclusive of book grants and grants for curricular activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47857/09]

Question· writtenPQ 380asked

387 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of his budget unspent for 2009 and not permitted to be carried over in 2010 that relates to primary or secondary level capital budgets; the amount that relates to third level capital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47950/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

387 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of his budget unspent for 2009 and not permitted to be carried over in 2010 that relates to primary or secondary level capital budgets; the amount that relates to third level capital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47950/09]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

378 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of his capital budget for 2009 that will be spent by year end; the amount that will be carried forward to 2010; the amount that will not be permitted to be carried forward to 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47856/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

378 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of his capital budget for 2009 that will be spent by year end; the amount that will be carried forward to 2010; the amount that will not be permitted to be carried forward to 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47856/09]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

376 Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a large proportion of pupils enrolled in a primary school (details supplied) previously attended DEIS schools, the special needs of many of these children remain to be addressed and that other schools with a lower incidence of special needs requirements are included in DEIS schools; the reason the school in question has not been included in DEIS schools; if he will review the situation with a view to including this school in Delivering Equality of Opportunities in Schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47829/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

376 Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a large proportion of pupils enrolled in a primary school (details supplied) previously attended DEIS schools, the special needs of many of these children remain to be addressed and that other schools with a lower incidence of special needs requirements are included in DEIS schools; the reason the school in question has not been included in DEIS schools; if he will review the situation with a view to including this school in Delivering Equality of Opportunities in Schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47829/09]

Question· writtenPQ 373asked

394 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application for funding from a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48080/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

394 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application for funding from a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48080/09]

Question· writtenPQ 372asked

372 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application for funding towards insulation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; when a decision is likely; and if he will expedite the matter. [47773/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

372 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application for funding towards insulation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; when a decision is likely; and if he will expedite the matter. [47773/09]

Question· writtenPQ 371asked

371 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has sought tenders in respect of the completion of a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; the closing date for receipt of tenders; if priority will be given to the preparation of the tender report following receipt of the tenders; if the actual tender requires the winning contractor to be on site to complete the project immediately following the signing of contracts; and the time limit for completion of the building project. [47772/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

371 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has sought tenders in respect of the completion of a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; the closing date for receipt of tenders; if priority will be given to the preparation of the tender report following receipt of the tenders; if the actual tender requires the winning contractor to be on site to complete the project immediately following the signing of contracts; and the time limit for completion of the building project. [47772/09]

Question· writtenPQ 370asked

370 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application to build a new school in respect of a school (details supplied) was received by his Department; the status of this application; when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47760/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

370 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application to build a new school in respect of a school (details supplied) was received by his Department; the status of this application; when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47760/09]

Question· writtenPQ 369asked

369 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application to extend or build a new school in respect of a school (details supplied) was received by his Department; when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47759/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

369 Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science when an application to extend or build a new school in respect of a school (details supplied) was received by his Department; when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47759/09]

Question· writtenPQ 368asked

368 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science following budget 2010 the percentage of his Department’s budget that will now be spent on salaries and pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47757/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

368 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science following budget 2010 the percentage of his Department’s budget that will now be spent on salaries and pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47757/09]

Question· writtenPQ 367asked

367 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the facilities that are to be made available for autistic children; the level of satisfaction with training provided for an autistic child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47742/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2009

367 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Science the facilities that are to be made available for autistic children; the level of satisfaction with training provided for an autistic child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47742/09]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

419 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent by each Minister engaged in Government business on commercial flights during 2006, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48224/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

419 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent by each Minister engaged in Government business on commercial flights during 2006, 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48224/09]

Question· writtenPQ 397asked

410 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an appeal for capital funding by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47701/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

410 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Science the status of an appeal for capital funding by a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47701/09]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

409 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application in the 2009-10 school year regarding additional funding for the replacement of a prefab with a permanent structure in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47698/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

409 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application in the 2009-10 school year regarding additional funding for the replacement of a prefab with a permanent structure in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47698/09]

Question· writtenPQ 395asked

408 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has received their teacher’s pension in view of the fact that they retired in May 2007; if progress has been made on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47692/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

408 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has received their teacher’s pension in view of the fact that they retired in May 2007; if progress has been made on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47692/09]

Question· writtenPQ 394asked

407 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a capital project at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reason for the delay in progressing this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47659/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

407 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a capital project at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when the project will move to the next stage; the reason for the delay in progressing this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47659/09]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

406 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the reason for the delay in progressing this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47657/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

406 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a refurbishment project at a school (details supplied) in north Tipperary; when this project will proceed to the next stage; the reason for the delay in progressing this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47657/09]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

405 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of reports, documents and memoranda in his Department that have been translated into Irish since the commencement of the 30th Dáil; if he will give a breakdown of the reports and the cost per document of the translation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47553/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 December 2009

405 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of reports, documents and memoranda in his Department that have been translated into Irish since the commencement of the 30th Dáil; if he will give a breakdown of the reports and the cost per document of the translation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47553/09]

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