Results 1,101-1,120 of 6,463 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rate of payment for exam assessors; the basis on which payment is determined, for example, the hourly rate or per script; the number of assessors for the 2017 examinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28129/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 624. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport appeals system; when the review will conclude; the terms of reference of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28875/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youth Employment Initiative (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 625. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the information technology systems required to apply for funding under the youth employment initiative have been developed; the steps required and the timelines in terms of compliance with the requirements of the establishment of systems for the successful drawdown of money under the initiative; the status of the implementation of these...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youth Employment Initiative (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 626. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual funding allocated by his Department to projects under the youth employment initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28877/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 639. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has drawn up the protocols for the consultation process on the new reconfiguration of school patronage; when the consultation phase is due to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28938/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Junior Cycle Reform (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 640. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reduce the percentage of the marks for junior cycle oral Irish under the new framework for the junior cycle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28939/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 645. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of the induction workshops for newly qualified teachers for every year since it was introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28970/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 646. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a similar level of continuous professional development courses are available to teachers other than newly qualified teachers under the induction programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28971/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 647. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to conduct a value for money review of the quality and efficiency of the workshops available to newly qualified teachers under the induction workshop programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28972/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 648. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to consult with newly qualified teachers in terms of enhancing the quality, utility and effectiveness of workshops available to newly qualified teachers under the induction programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28973/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 649. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is an evaluation of teacher satisfaction carried out after the workshops undertaken by newly qualified teachers under the induction programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28974/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 650. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the content of the workshops offered to newly qualified teachers under the induction workshop programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28975/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: National Broadband Plan Implementation (20 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 1740. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if a townland (details supplied) will be offered broadband under the latest announcement of the rollout to broadband in rural Ireland; the criteria in establishing the areas which will receive broadband under the initiative; the timeframe for the implementation of the plan; if north County Offaly will be considered a...

Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: Page 48 of A Programme for a Partnership Government states that the new Government will act swiftly on the recommendations of the Post Office Network Business Development Group. I am sure the Tánaiste is aware that the future of many of our post offices is at risk. The post office is an essential service that is the heart beat of rural communities that have had too many of their...

Committee on the Future of Healthcare Report: Motion (22 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: I am thankful for the opportunity to speak on this very important issue. Throughout the whole process of the development of this report, Sinn Féin has fought for an adequately resourced public health system that treats people on the basis of health need and not on their ability to pay. We fought to ensure that the future of the health care will be universal health care. I commend the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance (27 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 156. To ask the Minister for Finance the action being taken by his Department to implement the report on the costs of motor insurance; the effect these actions will have on insurance premiums; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29739/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (27 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 175. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the flood risk management plans along the Shannon basin have been finalised; the funding allocated to the catchment flood risk assessment and management programme; the funding that has been provided for the establishment of flood relief structural measures along the Shannon basin; the timeframe for the establishment of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Data (27 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 202. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the issues raised in the report of the working group on teaching supply; the steps to be taken and the timeframes to address the issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29567/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in the completion of a college (details supplied); if the work can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29569/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (27 Jun 2017)

Carol Nolan: 216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students from Northern Ireland wishing to enter colleges here in 2017 will be treated as EU students for fee purposes; if this status will remain for the duration of their course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29726/17]