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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to provide access to English language classes for adult immigrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29452/09]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1195: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to review the school transport system, including the catchment boundaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29453/09]

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1196: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to expand the number of adult literacy training places by 4,000 on top of the extra 3,000 places put in place in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29454/09]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1197: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to increase the number of places on the back to education initiative to 10,000 and expand the vocational training opportunities scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29455/09]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1198: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to further increase third level participation rates, with a special focus on persons from disadvantaged areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29458/09]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1199: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to introduce a new system of means-tested free fees for approved part-time courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29459/09]

Written Answers — Third Level Sector: Third Level Sector (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1200: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to promote more explicit arrangements for student transfer between institutes of technology and universities and open new routes of access from the further education sector to third level sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29460/09]

Written Answers — Third Level Sector: Third Level Sector (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1201: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to provide a multi-annual capital fund of €2 billion for higher education institutions to support investment in the developing of modern campus facilities with leading edge teaching and learning infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Student Representation: Student Representation (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to appoint two student representatives to each of the Higher Education Authority and the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29462/09]

Written Answers — In-Service Training: In-Service Training (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1204: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the programme for Government to ensure that all teachers and assistants have access to specialist training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29464/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Jul 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 1205: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in regard to the commitment given in the Programme for Government to provide for improved access to lifelong learning for adults with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29465/09]

Order of Business (16 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Mark Anthony.

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the decision of bookmakers (details supplied) to announce their intention to relocate their Internet business from the United Kingdom to Gibraltar with a loss to tax revenues and employment within the UK; his plans, in view of the portability of Internet betting operations, to tax Internet betting which could...

Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (16 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason this Deputy has yet to receive a substantial reply to correspondence sent to her on 31 July 2009 concerning an issue (details supplied) which is yet to be clarified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31595/09]

Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Let us get back to the question and the "vice versa".

Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Therefore, the Tánaiste has no calculation.

Leaders' Questions (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Just the Fianna Fáil banks.

Order of Business (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: Will the Government survive to bring in a budget?

Order of Business (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: So, is the Government against it?

Order of Business (22 Sep 2009)

Brian Hayes: We could sit on Fridays.