Results 2,561-2,580 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 969: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost to the Exchequer of employing one full-time special needs assistant; the starting hourly rate of pay for a special needs assistant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1463/08]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 970: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department monitors the outcome for children with special needs who have been assigned a special needs assistant at primary and second level; the number of special needs assistants employed to support the academic needs of children with special needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1464/08]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 972: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teacher principal posts vacant for more than two months in primary schools, voluntary secondary schools, community colleges and schools and VEC secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1466/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 973: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number in respect of the thirty schools that were contacted by her Department before Budget 2008 that were informed to put a hold on their building projects that have now been contacted by her Department and allowed proceed; the number of these thirty schools that were given permission to proceed to the next stage, including...
- Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 974: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the Student Support Bill will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1468/08]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 975: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, having regard to the increase of retiring teachers from 641 in 2001 to 1,060 in 2006 and approximately 1,300 in 2007, she will outline the projections her Department has for the number of anticipated retirements in 2008, 2009 and 2010; if such figures indicate that an increase in the recruitment of trainee teachers is required;...
- Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 976: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has advised primary schools to install water meters on their premises as a conservation measure; the number of primary schools which have water meters installed as of December 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1470/08]
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 977: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action or measures her Department has taken to ensure that local authorities do not charge water rates to schools in excess of the â¬3, â¬3.50 or â¬4 per capita for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 in accordance with the decision of the Government regarding schools water rates as announced on 4 December 2007; and if she will...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 980: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as BlackBerries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from her Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data was...
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1046: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received representations from the Irish Sciences Teachers Association, Pharmachem Ireland, The Institute of Physics, the ASTI and the TUI to make provision for the employment of laboratory technicians and assistants in all second level schools in order to enhance the quality of science education and increase the...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1110: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data was compromised; the...
- Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1145: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if discussions have taken place between him and the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Education and Science to provide for coherence, transparency, efficiency and effectiveness in the system of allocating visas to foreign nationals outside the EEA, who seek to come here to pursue their studies in...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or private data...
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1346: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his intention to amend the Local Government (Financial Provisions) Act 1997 in view of the Government's decision to cap the amount of water charges to be paid by schools to local authorities; the nature of the changes being contemplated; when he will publish the Bill; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1347: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will amend S.I. 772 of 2003 in order to enable local authorities to confine the amount of their water charges to schools in line with the per capita allowances of â¬3, â¬3.50 and â¬4 per pupil for the years 2007, 2008 and 2009 in line with the Government decision of 4 January 2008; and if he will...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1348: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (30 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 1445: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or stolen from his Department in each year from 2002 to 2007; the number of these that were later recovered or found; the number still missing; if any sensitive or...
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (31 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the role that will be assigned to the National Treatment Purchase Fund in the implementation of the fair deal proposals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2711/08]
- Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (31 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she plans to establish a national cancer screening register; if so, when; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2710/08]
- Written Answers — Medical Education: Medical Education (31 Jan 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the new graduate medical programme at the University of Limerick, leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, entitles a graduate to automatic registration as a registered medical practitioner under the Medical Practitioners Act (details supplied) in the same way as those with such degrees from the NUI...