Results 3,441-3,460 of 19,032 for speaker:Ruairi Quinn
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a breakdown of the amount spent on paying the salaries of teachers in each individual private, fee-paying secondary and primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42013/08]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers employed in each individual, private fee-paying primary and secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42014/08]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the Residential Institutions Redress Board will extend its remit to those who were abused in institutions up to 21 years of age in view of the recent High Court ruling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42016/08]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will allocate additional funds to the Residential Institutions Redress Board in view of the expected increased numbers of claims, due to the recent High Court ruling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42017/08]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has plans to renegotiate the deal whereby the State would pay the costs of the claims incurred by the Residential Institutions Redress Board in return for a once-off â¬128 million payment by the Church in view of the recent High Court ruling and the possibility of new claims; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the transfer of 64 church properties to the State, as agreed in the 2001 deal signed by the Government in return for meeting the costs of the Residential Institutions Redress Board, has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42019/08]
- Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (20 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it costs more for a child to use the LUAS to travel to school than using the DART because the school transport scheme does not apply to the LUAS; if this practice is unfair at best and discriminatory at worst; when his Department will rectify this issue; if all public transport, be it LUAS, DART or bus should be available to all...
- Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Hear, hear.
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the closure of wards and services, such as the orthopaedic services in Navan, due to budget shortages; her views on transferring funds from the National Treatment Purchase Fund in order to allow such services to continue where staff are already in place and being paid rather than have the same procedures carried out...
- Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there has been a value for money audit carried out on the National Treatment Purchase Fund; the outcome of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42448/08]
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 142: To ask the Taoiseach the names, affiliations and addresses of the census advisory group; its term of office; the name of the chairperson; the procedure that was used for their appointment; if any organisations or institutions within the State were asked for nominations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42727/08]
- Written Answers — School Services Staff: School Services Staff (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made on establishing a forum to determine the terms and conditions on which school secretaries and caretakers operate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42371/08]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will confirm that it is still the intention of her Department and the Health Service Executive to transfer the functions of St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar, Dublin 6 to St. James's Hospital, Dublin 8; if in so doing she recognises the widespread opposition to this move by many current and former patients, as well as local...
- Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 270: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she or her departmental officials have had discussions or negotiations with representatives of an association (details supplied) regarding the necessity for a substantial increase in the compensation package for the 32 recognised victims and survivors of the Thalidomide tragedy; her views on the fact that, 33 years later, a whole...
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if section 30 of the Teaching Council Act 2001 has been commenced; if his Department has made provision for the engagement of untrained teaching staff to act as substitute teachers; if such provision completely contradicts the Teaching Council's aim of eliminating the employment of untrained staff; and if he will make a statement on...
- Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that have been put in place to bill schools for local authority water charges; the way he expects schools to pay these bills in view of the cutbacks in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42372/08]
- Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 572: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the properties agreed to be transferred to the State as part of the agreement between the Catholic Church and the State to pay for residential institution abuse claims; the religious order which owns each property; the properties which have not yet been transferred to State ownership; the reason for same; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — State Property: State Property (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 573: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools owned by the State; the number of primary schools owned by religious orders who are members of the Conference of Religious of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42594/08]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (25 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 575: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a new school for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42607/08]
- Defence Forces Equipment. (26 Nov 2008)
Ruairi Quinn: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Defence the progress made with regard to the fitting of a roll-over protection system for troop carrying vehicles, arising from a number of recent road accidents involving Army lorries on the M50 and in Granard, County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42769/08]