Results 21,161-21,180 of 24,092 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to his decision to allocate four hours per mainstream teacher under the general allocation model to an all girls school and five hours per mainstream teacher to mixed and all boys schools if this decision is dictated by legislation and if so what section of what legislation is he acting under; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the names of the primary schools in the country which are all-girl schools; the DEIS status of those schools together with the total number of pupils; the total number of mainstream teachers in each of those same schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10890/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Book Rental Scheme (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if will provide funding under the book rental scheme to a DEIS band 2 school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10902/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Appeals (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 335. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a REP scheme appeal submitted on 21 October 2013 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10457/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 409. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department applies different policy criteria to a child with autism requiring speech therapy services who is based in a mainstream school than to a child accessing the same service in a specialist autism unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10490/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Response Times (4 Mar 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 462. To ask the Minister for Health when the national ambulance service's review of the delay in an ambulance getting to the scene of an accident (details supplied) in County Donegal will be completed; if the completed report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10775/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 42. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the number of gardaí along the Border areas in County Donegal to deal with the increase in criminal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9537/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 45. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to provide additional Garda resources to County Donegal in view of the ongoing level of burglaries along the border area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9536/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Complaints Procedures (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a parent who is unhappy with the handling by a school board of management of an issue regarding their child can appeal a board of managements decision to his Department; if he is considering making changes to the current provisions pertaining to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10064/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the names of those schools due to lose a classroom teacher and of those schools that will not gain a classroom teacher subject to appeals for the 2014/15 school year as a consequence of the implementation of the final phase of Budget 2012 increases in the pupil threshold for small primary schools. [10187/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the names of those schools due to lose a classroom teacher or not gain a classroom teacher for the 2014-15 school year as a consequence of the implementation of the final phase of budget 2012 increases in the pupil threshold for small primary schools that have lodged an appeal with his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 114. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office for Public Works has received a funding application for restoration works following recent flood damage to Greencastle shorepath in County Donegal; the amount of funding that has been applied for; and if the Office of Public Works will consider providing funding to ensure that the shorepath is restored; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (27 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 274. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision on a medical card appliction will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10307/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Role and Potential of Community and Vocational Education: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell referred to what she described as a "caste system". In the second level from first year to sixth year, those going down a vocational or apprenticeship path are often seen as failing. It is often seen that someone has not been able to follow the academic system that is in place from first to sixth year. It is often considered that once one chooses to go down...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Role and Potential of Community and Vocational Education: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: It is a point in relation to Intreo also and the guidance that is there. Many of us have experienced it. Often where someone is told to do a course, he or she is not really engaged with to see if the course matches or develops particular skills and attributes he or she has to give them a great deal of potential.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Role and Potential of Community and Vocational Education: Discussion (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the witnesses for their attendance, papers submitted and presentations made to the joint committee in advance of and during this meeting. I wish to put several questions to various organisations in attendance and will start with the representatives from City & Guilds. In his presentation, Mr. Sheridan outlined that City & Guilds would like to have more information...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Protection (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 35. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide funding for repair work to coastal shore paths to address damage caused by recent storms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9435/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Coastal Protection (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 39. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding he has put in place to deal with coastal erosion in County Donegal and nationally following the recent storms; if he has provided funding for repair of coastal shore paths; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9434/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Contracts (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who secured contracts of indefinite duration as a result of completing four years' service and as a consequence of terms agreed under the Haddington Road agreement; the number of schools over their teacher quota as a result of this, resulting in a requirement for teachers to be placed on the redeployment panel; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (26 Feb 2014)

Charlie McConalogue: 82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Waterford will lose its legacy DEIS post; the reasons for same; the total number of other schools that are to lose a similar legacy post in September 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9786/14]