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Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 389: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a student completes level seven undergraduate course in 2009-2010 and wants to carry on to a level eight undergraduate course, will retain both the back to education allowance and grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17773/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 390: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will clarify the situation facing mature students who, when they started their course, were promised that they would be able to complete the three years to gain a degree, and not a certificate, in view of the fact that these students have now been told that they will be treated as new students after two years and...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 391: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if mature students, who are already in the system, in receipt of a vocational education committee grant who is currently doing their degree can continue in the system on full grants until their degree is completed in view of the changes in the application of the rules of the grant programme; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Gaelscoileanna: Gaelscoileanna (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 401: To ask the Tánaiste agus Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna ós rud é go ndeir sí féin go bhfuil ról maighdeogach le himirt ag an mbunscolaíocht i gcaomhnú agus i leathnú an chéad teanga oifigiúil is í sin an Ghaeilge, cén fáth nach bhfuil aitheantas tugtha d'oiread agus bunscoil lánGhaeilge amháin ó Mheán Fómhair 2008, d'ainneoin go bhfuil Ráth Tó aitheanta ag...

Written Answers — Gaelscoileanna: Gaelscoileanna (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 402: To ask the Tánaiste agus Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna conas gur féidir léi a rá gur léir nár ghá scoil nua a bhunú agus go bhfuil a Roinnse deimhin de gur féidir leis na scoileanna atá ann riar ar an méadú réamh-mheasta déimeagrafach i Meán Fómhair 2010, i gceantar Ráth Tó nuair is é mian na dtuismitheoirí sa cheantar go ndéanfaí oideachas a bpáistí a...

Written Answers — Teaching Qualifications: Teaching Qualifications (5 May 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 409: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that all persons correcting State exams in 2010 are teachers who have not taught the new syllabus in the subjects they are correcting; the number of retired teachers still correcting State exams; if a teacher corrects in one year, if they are automatically reappointed for the next year; and if she...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of the metropolitan area networks around the country that remain unconnected to the backbone broadband infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16605/10]

Written Answers — Vetting of Personnel: Vetting of Personnel (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 has to wait for their Garda clearance to be approved in view of the fact that they completed their previous job in this field prior to Christmas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16358/10]

Written Answers — Local Government Charges: Local Government Charges (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 314: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the persons liable to pay the second home tax; if property has to be in the name of individuals for them to pay this tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16352/10]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 377: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the number of students registered to take Irish in their leaving certificate examination in each of the past three years; and the number that actually sat the examination over the same period. [16387/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 378: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the amount of the €579 million investment in school building under the school building and modernisation programme that has been spent in the past four months. [16388/10]

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (27 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 401: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that all new school buildings approved by her Department have physical education halls as part of the project; if this is not the case, the total number without PE halls built in the past two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16770/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (22 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 26: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the debt liabilities of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16051/10]

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Finance further to a decision by the National Procurement Service to award a contract (details supplied), if he can confirm that all tenderers who applied for the contract in question were visited by the National Procurement Service; if he can establish if the company awarded the contract in question paid for travel or accommodation expenses incurred by...

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 887: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the Donegal Education Centre; the amount of rent paid to date for this premises; the details of the property owner; the length of the lease agreement in place; her views on purchasing a premises for the education centre in view of the good value in the property market; if she will confirm that...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 889: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will request the State Exams Commission to review the case of a person (details supplied) for an assisted reader and associated supports at the upcoming State examinations in view of new information available. [14640/10]

Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 911: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants in the Dublin west region, on an area basis, who have lost their jobs in the past 12 months. [14949/10]

Written Answers — Schools Records: Schools Records (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 938: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Cork will obtain the original roll books that were removed from the school in June 2009 on request from the district inspector of her Department; if these roll books will now be sent back to the school in question; when this is likely to happen in view of the fact that only...

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 939: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if the examination papers for 2010 State examinations at junior certificate, leaving certificate and leaving certificate applied, are being printed outside of the country; the detail of the successful companies who obtained the contract for this work; the last time examination papers were printed here; the potential...

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (20 Apr 2010)

Brian Hayes: Question 951: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that when her Department was responsible for organising the State examinations, that is prior to March 2003 when the State Examination Commission was established, that for some years, the payment of VAT by her Department and subsequently by the State Examinations Commission in respect of the paper...