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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland Accreditation (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a Quality and Qualifications Ireland explanatory seminar on the 2014 process for QQI/ACELS accreditation held in January 2014 was attended by 113 non QQI/ACELS schools / colleges; the number of these schools /colleges that have been successful in achieving accreditation in 2014; the remaining schools who do not complete the accreditation...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland Accreditation (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 504. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the figures for the number of English language schools/colleges that applied in 2014 for accreditation under QQI/ACELS; the number of English language schools/colleges that have been awarded accreditation under QQI/ACELS in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38135/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland Accreditation (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the introduction of the new international education mark in January 2015; the details and timeframes for the application process; when applications will be able to be made by colleges who wish to provide courses in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38136/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Quality and Qualifications Ireland Accreditation (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the professional qualifications required to qualify for the new international education mark for English language schools and in particular if the following current qualifications for English, Cambridge, ICM, CTH, EDI Pearson, ABE will be recognised under the 2015 arrangements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38137/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the plans Irish Water has to ensure that tenants who do not register for the service will pay for the service; if landlords will be eligible to pay for the service if tenants fail to comply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37840/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Projects (7 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 596. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a road project (details supplied) in County Donegal; the money allocated to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37975/14]

Order of Business (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: I ask the Minister for an update on the universities (amendment) Bill, which has been on the B list for nearly three years. Does the Government intend to proceed with it? With regard to the publication yesterday of the Times Higher Education rankings, the fall of Trinity College Dublin from the top 100 and UCD from the top 200-----

Order of Business (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: Will the Minister take action to stop the slide by not cutting third level education funding?

Topical Issue Matters (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies Lucinda Creighton and Peter Mathews - the need to ensure parental choice for secondary schools is preserved; (2) Deputies Pat Breen and Kieran O'Donnell - the need to alleviate the overcrowding in the accident and...

Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: Not many questions answered there.

Sixth Report of the Constitutional Convention - Blasphemy: Statements (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: I call the Minister of State. He has five minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Report (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 151. To ask the Minister for Health when the ambulance report regarding the death of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37539/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Issues (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 157. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the replacement for the motorised transport grant and the mobility allowance; when he hopes to announce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37594/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 170. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of first time student grant applications received by Student Universal Support Ireland this year; the number of these that have been fully processed; the number of these for which colleges have been informed that fees will be paid by SUSI; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37419/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers (2 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 171. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of renewal applications received by Student Universal Support Ireland this year; the number of these that have been fully processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37420/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (1 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be made available for the A5; the position regarding his most recent engagements with his counterpart in Northern Ireland on progressing the A5; if the Northern Ireland Executive has advised him of its plans for funding the project using money specifically awarded under the St. Andrew's Agreement; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (1 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reinstate the specific improvements grant scheme with particular reference to his plans to specifically provide funding for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36809/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Administration (1 Oct 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 49. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide funds to a company (details supplied) in County Donegal under the free travel scheme so that the senior citizens of Inishowen can avail of free travel in the same way that their contemporaries can all over the country; this route is not a new route, it is the same route as was operated by Lough Swilly before it went out of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (30 Sep 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 99. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of consultant posts being filled by agency staff in Letterkenny General Hospital; the total cost in 2014 to Letterkenny General Hospital of the agency paid consultants; if an allowance will be made in the Letterkenny General Hospital budget to reflect this situation; his plans to attract consultants to Letterkenny General Hospital; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (30 Sep 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 108. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the consultant posts which are being filled by agency staff in Letterkenny General Hospital; the length of time that these posts have been filled by agency staff; the total cost to Letterkenny General Hospital in 2014 of the agency consultants; the efforts his Department is making to ensure that these consultant posts are filled by...