Results 2,801-2,820 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: That is being phased out.
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: It is.
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Will the Minister accept that the approximately 20,000 new members of boards of management, particularly in the primary sector, who have come on board to look after the school in which their children or grandchildren may be students, and in trying to facilitate the best possible support for the principal and staff in the school, are now confronted with a position where the Minister is giving...
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: That is being phased out. It is irrelevant.
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: I remember it well.
- School Services Staff. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: The Department has closed down negotiations.
- Institutes of Technology. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: The Deputy has got to be joking.
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements made to date for the forum or conference on the issue of governance for the primary school sector which she announced at the Irish National Teachers Organisation conference would take place in summer 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13415/08]
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: On a point of order, I tabled a succinct question on the Order Paper. A lecture on the changing nature of society isââ
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: The Minister is wasting time.
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: We know there has been such a change. We are seeking details.
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Will the stakeholders include representatives of Opposition parties?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Will it be a one-day conference?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: What about the New Ireland Forum or the Forum for Peace and Reconciliation?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: This is a very big process.
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Will it be a forum or a conference?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: So it is less than a forum. In order that time will not be wasted, will the Minister request that stakeholders circulate their papers in advance in order that we do not waste time listening to material we have already heard but that we will have an opportunity to digest such material and be in a position to ask pertinent questions? If this is not done, the exercise will not be as productive...
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Of how many hours duration will be conference be?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: What does the Minister hope to get out of it?
- School Governance. (9 Apr 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: What does the Minister hope to get out of it?