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- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Administration (5 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason householders who chose to pay their local property tax by credit card or debit tax must make their 2014 LPT payments by 27 November 2013, a full 31 days before the due date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52256/13]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: That is a matter for next week.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: This is the first of three meetings and we had great demand from groups to make presentations. Everyone has been crammed in at once but that was the only way we could include everyone. I thank the witnesses and the members.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: As the bells have just commenced for the vote we have a couple of minutes. Does anyone wish to comment before we wrap up?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: We shall take all of these issues, draft a report and return to the Department. Therefore, the Department cannot answer the questions at present.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: As quickly as possible.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: I will invite Ms Quilligan to speak at this point to respond to the questions asked by Senator O'Donnell.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: What we largely have now is no longer vocational colleges but community colleges with a broad education.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: I will have to bring in some other people first but I will then allow the Senator back in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Will Dr. Fennelly respond to those questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: There was a question about planning ahead for special needs in schools.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: There was a question regarding gaelcholaistÃ.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Thank you.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Before inviting the witnesses to respond further, I will allow questions from Deputy Joan Collins.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: I will come back to Deputy O'Brien in a few minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked a question of the National Parents Council.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked a question of Education and Training Boards Ireland.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: Does Ms Quilligan wish to contribute?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: I ask Mr. Hanevy to answer the questions on post leaving certificate courses as well as the other questions addressed to the Department.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: General Scheme of Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2013: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Joanna Tuffy: The next speaker is Ms Deirdre O'Connor from the INTO.