Results 61-80 of 6,454 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 81. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to reform the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act to prevent the repossession of family homes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11549/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Funding (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the Cassells report on the future funding for higher education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11553/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Funding (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will publish the Cassells report on future funding for higher education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11560/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the costs to date associated with the various reports the National Council of Special Education has published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11554/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ombudsman's Remit (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the potential remit of an ombudsman for education, as committed to under the programme for Government; when he will establish this office; if its remit will include appeals of decisions affecting children with special educational needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11555/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Professional Development (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 175. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of mandatory continuous professional development required for teachers in relation to the education of children with special educational needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11556/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 176. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of hours of resource teaching or special needs assistant supports requested by schools, but not granted, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11557/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Data (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level graduates with level 8, level 9 and level 10 qualifications who are currently unemployed in tabular form; the number of these who have been employed for a period of one year or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11558/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Data (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who commence a third level course but who fail to progress to completion, leaving after one and after two years by institution in each of the years 2005 to 2015 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11559/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware that a staff member at the National University of Ireland, Galway has sought protection under the whistleblower legislation after making a series of disclosures to the Higher Education Authority involving alleged wrongdoing and irregularities where a central feature of the complaint relates to the appointment of persons to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the level of spending on consultants contracted across National University of Ireland, Galway from 2013 onwards including details of company names, units where they were used, fees, expenses, value added tax and other associated costs they were paid; on the use of consultants in a State-funded third level institution; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (24 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the term of the president of the National University of Ireland, Galway will end and his preparations to appoint a successor including the timescale and process he envisages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11737/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Books Grant (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the funding to the school books grant by 30%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12210/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing all unemployed persons with low or no qualifications with access to an intensive basic education course leading to a level three or junior certificate qualification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12161/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of providing all adults with less than a level four or leaving certificate qualification with access to an intensive basic education course that enables them to move one level up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12162/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of a national building programme of infrastructure investment designed to provide all fee-paying schools with kitchen facilities that currently do not have them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12163/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of re-introducing qualification allowances for teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12164/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 119. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of ensuring that newly qualified teachers recruited post 2011 are paid on the pre 2011 rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12165/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of lifting the moratorium on posts of responsibility in schools in order that they are at pre 2011 levels proportional to any necessary increase given increasing demographics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12166/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Expenditure (25 May 2016)

Carol Nolan: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of full implementation of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 per annum until full implementation is reached; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12167/16]