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Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion. (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: She may have, but the Minister must have a more proactive role rather than simply depending on others to ensure children receive an education. It is time to change this situation because our children deserve better. Not only do they deserve better, they have a right to it under Article 42 of the Constitution. The Minister for Education and Science and her Department must play a proactive...

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion. (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The motion refers to what is relevant for our children.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion. (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: It took 15 years for one school in my constituency.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion. (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: By one.

Written Answers — Community Grants: Community Grants (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his proposals to implement the recommendation of the Public Accounts Committee that a proper control and accountability framework should be developed for the administration of community grants above a specific level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18140/06]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 173: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the plan for the roll-out of BreastCheck to the south and west are proceeding according to the expected timeframe; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18240/06]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his permission was sought for a stop-over of Israeli war planes in Shannon Airport recently; if so, his views on same; if not, his views on the presence of such planes in an Irish civilian airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18505/06]

Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Israeli warplanes recently stopped over in Shannon Airport; his views on such an event in the context of Irish neutrality and of the Government's position with regard to the occupation of Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18411/06]

Written Answers — Education Schemes: Education Schemes (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the effect of a recent High Court decision with regard to the payment of back to education allowance during the summer holidays; if students who commenced on the scheme when payment during holidays was made are entitled to such payments for subsequent years; if he will re-instate payment during the summer holidays for all...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will introduce legislation to outlaw sex trafficking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18249/06]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of pupils who were suspended or expelled for bullying in schools in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18242/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools that have failed to supply the data requested in Parliamentary Question Numbers 875 of 25 April 2006 and 522 of 3 May 2006, which was requested by her Department by 31 October 2005; the counties in which these schools are located; the power she has to ensure that this information is supplied; and if she will...

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (16 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 518: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will address an anomaly in the DEIS criteria whereby a junior school in a disadvantaged area allocated band two is included under Giving Children An Even Break which the senior primary school to which these students progress and which is also allocated band two is not included; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Institutes of Technology Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Last night I welcomed the fact the Institutes of Technology Bill has finally been introduced in the House. The legislation is generally welcomed by staff, students and members of governing bodies in the institutes of technology around the country. I also paid tribute to those who have developed the institutes to their current position. Institutes of technology have been very responsive to...

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We spent more of our national wealth when we were in power.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: No.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: This school has been waiting for 16 years for a proper building. The Government has yet to provide this school with a school building.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: It is in the programme for Government.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Government will not implement its programme.

Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Motion (Resumed). (17 May 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: We really do not know what Deputy Hoctor is talking about.