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Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: From which grant?

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: That scheme does not include the minor works grant.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: What would that figure have been?

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: A total of €28 million for the minor works grant.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Does the figure of €59 million for salaries, wages and allowances in the administration section include pensions or are pensions paid from a different envelope outside the Department?

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Is that subhead within the Minister's Department or are pensions paid by a different Department?

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: In terms of the Haddington Road agreement, does the Minister have a rough figure for the expected reduction in the bill for the Department this year and next year?

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: That takes account of teachers and so on.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: I wish to return to two points. I ask the Minister to come back to me with a breakdown of the figure of €100 million in terms of the change in the IT third level agreement and a breakdown of the overall figure for 2014 and indicate whether it will be higher.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Vote 27 - Education and Skills (Revised) (13 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Correspondence (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 36. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will meet with the parents of a person (details supplied) to discuss their ongoing concerns regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of their son; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29092/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development Supports (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the Research Prioritisation Exercise, the approach that will be taken by him to areas of higher education research that are not prioritised and in particular the supports made available to research in the humanities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28663/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Course Provision (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the strategies he has in place to deal with the anticipated significant increase in numbers seeking higher education places over the next decade as a result of demographics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28669/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of demographic changes over the past decade, his plans to review the way schools are classified as DEIS schools; the number of schools classified as DEIS schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28670/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Wexford taking up a soon to be vacated premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28739/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies Staff Recruitment (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that An Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta works concurrently and cooperatively providing resource materials to support the teaching of the Irish language both in schools teaching through Irish and in schools teaching through English, additional staff will be made available COGG in viewof the fact...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 134. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider providing additional resources to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal to enable them to extend their Irish stream to the senior cycle; the reasons he has not done so to date; if he recognises that the uptake of the Irish stream at junior level is being affected by the lack of an Irish stream at senior level; and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reinstate a person (details supplied) on the main redeployment panel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29185/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probation and Welfare Service (18 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: 392. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of probation staff currently in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29165/13]

An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Dara Céim (Atógáil) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Jun 2013)

Charlie McConalogue: My overall view of the Bill and the proposals which the Government is putting forward is that it is an immense disappointment and a terrible missed opportunity by the Government to bring about serious political reform. The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, at the outset, in May 2011, stated boldly, "The programme for Government agreed by the two parties contains the...