Results 421-440 of 4,782 for speaker:Olwyn Enright

School Accommodation. (9 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: I welcome the initiative introduced in 2003 as a major step forward. I also accept that prefabricated buildings or temporary accommodation as the Minister and her predecessor prefer to call them are necessary in some instances. Does she accept, however, that €74 million is a considerable amount to spend on buildings which, by their nature, are temporary and that this money could be put to...

School Transport. (9 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: While Deputy Neville's question refers to a specific school, how recently was the whole scheme reviewed? I accept that each child cannot be picked up outside his or her front door. However, do the Department's rules take into account the new growth areas and the changes that have occurred? Was a review carried out to ensure the provision of the best possible service in 2005, as distinct from...

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (9 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full extent of the early start programme; the proposal she has to extend the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7869/05]

Written Answers — Residential Institutions Redress Scheme: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (9 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has examined the agreement entered into by one of her predecessors and the religious congregations with regard to their liability in respect of costs and damages to the victims of abuse; if she has satisfied herself that the agreement entered into represented a good deal for the taxpayer; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will proceed with the introduction of a system of weighted allocation of resources for children with special educational needs from September 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8225/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the areas of the country which have, to date, benefited from the provision of broadband facilities; his proposals for the future in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8356/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 51: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources Ireland's position in the European league in respect of broadband provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8355/05]

Statistics on Farming. (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: The Minister of State mentioned the difference between part-time and full-time farmers. Is a proportion of income taken into account in terms of what constitutes part-time versus full-time? As regards the 200 commercial concerns, perhaps the Minister of State will explain the basis on which this is measured. Are families still involved in some of those commercial concerns, as I imagine they...

Computerisation Programme. (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: The Minister of State referred to one report but he may not have seen another report that was published in Britain yesterday. That concerned whether or not there is something to be gained by everybody having computers. Statistics in that report may belie some of the assumptions made in this regard. Perhaps the Minister of State could examine that report and consider its findings. Will he...

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has considered implementing a catch and release fishing policy on the Grand Canal; if he has received any reports of netting and night lining on the canal; the level of inspection carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8965/05]

Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a person (details supplied) has to be resident outside the State to apply for a work permit [9284/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is the practice of his Department to ask persons for one parent family payment to provide baptismal certificates in additional to birth certificates; if this practice is in order and constitutional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8966/05]

Written Answers — Employee Assistance Service: Employee Assistance Service (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 542: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider the provision of the employee assistance service; if she intends to provide a different service in its place; if this is part of the PCW agreement; the reason it was withdrawn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8706/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a review is being carried out into the resource hours allocation to a person (details supplies); the further reason the review is being carried out by an SENO; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8845/05]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 601: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe and amount of grant awarded to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal, following her recent schools announcement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9194/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 611: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the roles and functions carried out by special advisers attached to her Department; if circulars or instructions have been issued within her Department concerning special advisers; if so, if she will provide a copy of any such circular; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9305/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 612: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the special advisers attached to her Department are part of the line management system of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9306/05]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 101: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when the national cervical screening programme will be rolled out nationally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9462/05]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (23 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 30: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when BreastCheck will be available to women in the west and southern area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9460/05]

Written Answers — School Discipline: School Discipline (23 Mar 2005)

Olwyn Enright: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the guidelines which are issued to schools in regard to discipline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9589/05]