Results 461-480 of 2,965 for speaker:Robert Dowds
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: It was but legal threats had to be made before that happened. It is sometimes difficult for parents to understand that rules apply to their children as much as they do to everybody else's children. Perhaps some guidance might be given in this area. I have to admit that when I worked as a teacher, most of my colleagues seemed to view the Teaching Council as no more than an organisation that...
- Education (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Okay. I thank the Minister. I appreciate that in the case of teachers who work outside the State system, it is important to provide for a standard that can be recognised by anybody.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: This is not a time for sitting on the fence.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: A good day for Europe.
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current starting and continuing incremental salary for the new primary teachers entering the profession at this point. [12175/12]
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current starting and continuing incremental salary for a person commencing as a special needs assistant. [12176/12]
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current salary and continuing salary for special needs assistants already in the system. [12177/12]
- Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the divergent salaries for long-standing special needs assistants and new teachers entering the profession at this point. [12178/12]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way walking deputy principals in primary schools are appointed; and if there is a difference between the way such persons are appointed to DEIS and non-DEIS schools. [12253/12]
- Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any plans to extend DEIS to any further schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12254/12]
- Written Answers — Rollú Scoile: Rollú Scoile (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 170: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna an bhfuil aon réamh-mheastachán déanta ag a Roinn ar an méid breitheanna a mheastar a bheidh ann sa todhchaà (go dtà 2025) agus cén éifeacht a bheidh leis na huimhreacha seo ar lÃon na bpáistà a bheidh ag freastal ar bhunscoileanna; agus má tá, an bhfuil sé sásta na réamh-mheastacháin sin a fhoilsiú go luath. [12382/12]
- Written Answers — Rollú Scoile: Rollú Scoile (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 171: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna Oideachais agus Scileanna cé mhéad páistà nua a thosaigh i mbunscoileanna tar éis inimirce ó thÃortha eile sna blianta 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 agus 2011. [12383/12]
- Written Answers — Rollú Scoile: Rollú Scoile (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 172: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna cé mhéad páistà a d'fhág bunscoileanna ar eisimirce go tÃortha eile sna blianta 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 agus 2011. [12384/12]
- Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 349: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to a planning application (details supplied) in County Dublin, the reason item nine on the second schedule was not undertaken despite many attempts to have it done; the action he will take in the interest of public safety to ensure that the instruction in schedule nine is carried out as soon as...
- Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (6 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 389: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when persons (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive a decision on their applications for naturalisation; and if further documentation is needed in either case. [12405/12]
- Ceisteanna ó na Ceannairí (7 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Dá mbeadh an Teachta i bhfeighil ar an áit seo, bheadh beagnach gach éinne dÃfhostaithe.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: An inspectorate for dumps.
- Order of Business (7 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Beidh fadhb mhór i dtaobh bailiú bruscar i mBaile Ãtha Cliath theas ag deireadh na mÃosa. Maidir le tarscaoilte bruscar, an bhfuil aon reachtaÃocht le teacht ón Rialtas i dtaobh sin?
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (7 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health if there are cases in which a child whose parents applied for an assessment of need by the Health Service Executive before the child turned five are still waiting for an assessment after the child has turned five, and if such children retain their entitlement to an assessment [12963/12]
- Leaders' Questions (8 Mar 2012)
Robert Dowds: That is rubbish.