Results 1,301-1,320 of 8,015 for speaker:Jonathan O'Brien
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (6 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the number of persons employed on the SESS Advisors Behaviour Team and the number of those advisors who hold a BCBA qualification. [48168/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he confirm that his officials received a submission from a person (details supplied) detailing a peer-reviewed academic study from Howard et al (2005) which demonstrated that for some children with autism, ABA has proven to be more effective than the implementation of an eclectic intervention. [48169/12]
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: Will the Ceann Comhairle ask Labour to respect Deputy McDonald?
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: Not to Government Deputies, obviously.
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: Tell them to shut up.
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: What about them?
- Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: That is disgraceful.
- Order of Business (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: When will the Criminal Justice (Spent Convictions) Bill be in the Chamber for discussion?
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Defence the resources he has provided for the re-skilling of members of the Defence Forces and if he will demonstrate that they are adequate at this time. [48461/12]
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Reorganisation (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Defence in the context of the reorganisation of the Defence Forces, the criteria for relocating a member of the Defence Forces from one post to another. [48460/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the General Teachers’ Council of Ireland does not automatically recognise universities in the Six Counties as offering approved teacher training courses including colleges such as St. Mary's University College, Belfast, which are globally recognised for their standards of excellence in teacher training. [48835/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the paperwork the General Teachers’ Council of Ireland require when assessing degree holders who hold a B.Ed (Hons), from a teaching college in the North and who are applying to be registered teachers in the 26 Counties. [48836/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the co operation that exists between the General Teachers’ Council of Ireland and the General Teachers’ Council, Northern Ireland and if there are set protocols in place to deal with applications for teachers attempting to register in either jurisdiction. [48837/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that the cost of assessment of qualifications with the General Teachers’ Council of Ireland for a teacher registering from the North is €290; his views on whether is this an excessive amount to be paid by Irish nationals who have attended an Irish University in the Six Counties. [48838/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the general Teachers’ Council of Ireland view qualifications obtained from St. Mary's Teaching College, Belfast of adequate standard to qualify for teaching in the 26 counties. [48839/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures the General Teachers’ Council of Ireland implement when checking a teaching applicant from the North of Ireland; if they communicate directly with their counterparts in the North to ascertain their qualifications, experience and references; the average turnaround for processing such applications and the efforts that are being...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the number of schools accessing support through the school meals programme. [48882/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the number of children receiving their school meals through the school meals programme. [48883/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the schools that have successfully applied for inclusion under the school meals' programme; and the number of schools that were refused inclusion in the school meals' programme. [48884/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (7 Nov 2012)
Jonathan O'Brien: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the annual Departmental spend on the 2011/2012 school meals programme. [48885/12]