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Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 505: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the discussions that have taken place between her Department and St. Vincent de Paul, following a meeting that was arranged to discuss the provision of funds by St. Vincent de Paul for psychological assessments; the conclusions in respect of this meeting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30801/07]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 510: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on a matter (details supplied). [30811/07]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools where the National Educational Psychological Service has been withdrawn in recent weeks; if she will reverse this decision by NEPS as she did earlier in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30830/07]

Written Answers — Early Retirement Provisions: Early Retirement Provisions (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary and post-primary teachers who have applied to her Department before they have reached their retirement age in each year over the past six years; the cost of these early retirements to her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30831/07]

Written Answers — Water Charges: Water Charges (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 514: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of a letter her Department received from South Dublin County Council in October 2006, advising her Department of the proposed increases in water charges for primary and secondary schools in the administrative area of South Dublin County Council, in line with the National Water Pricing Policy, her Department will now...

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 515: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that primary schools have received no new funding for information and communications technology equipment or hardware since 2002 with the exception of provision of broadband; the amount her Department has spent since 2002 on updating and replacing laptops, computers and printers; if she...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (27 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 516: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary classrooms that have neither toilet nor sink facilities; the recommended size for a mainstream classroom; the number of classrooms smaller in size than this recommendation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30834/07]

Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Were they carried out?

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: They missed it that day.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: That is great value for money.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: It would have missed it.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: The Taoiseach must be joking. That is unbelievable.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Would the Taoiseach run that by us again?

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: There are not too many vacancies in that Department.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: It is Pravda personified.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Rubbish.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: I would not mind getting a hold of that.

Departmental Bodies. (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: If it was out of order, why is the Taoiseach answering it here?

Order of Business (28 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: One of the problems in regard to third level maintenance grants is the late payment to so many students throughout the State. The Government has promised to introduce a student support Bill to address this and other issues. I understand the Taoiseach told Deputy Quinn yesterday on the Order of Business that it is likely this Bill will not come before the House until the next session. Given...