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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding his Department has allocated or committed to paying off the debts of a particular college (details supplied) in County Kilkenny including the outstanding loans, the move from a 21:1 to 23:1 teacher ratio and their switch from a private to public school; if he will detail any other expenditure incurred by his Department as...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the work his Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 312. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow that is due to open in the near future is entitled to adopt a policy of enrolment where different categories are applied for the school's admissions policy that differentiates between children of the designated feeder schools in the immediate area where a family live in a neighbouring town and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Fee Exemptions (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline in tabular form on a yearly and Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate basis, the details in each year from 2007 to 2013, the number of students that had exam fees waived; if he will break down the figures into categories of financial hardship and medical card holders; the circumstances where financial hardship can be...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 339. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when parking will be stopped in the lower yard of Dublin Castle by the Office of Public Works in recognition of the castle's historic importance; the other arrangements being put in place for staff of the Revenue Commissioners, Comptroller and Auditor General's office, OPW, an Garda Síochána, Chester Beatty Library and Assay...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 340. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the work his Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Recruitment (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 347. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 53 of 30 May 2013, the discussions that officials in his Department have had with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to date on the need to fill the said positions; his plans to sanction the competition later this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27582/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Appointments to State Boards (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 356. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of vacancies on State boards under the aegis of his Department; the number of board members that are currently out on sick leave; if he will provide a breakdown of the figures for the above two categories on a board by board basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27307/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 365. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the work his Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: World Trade Negotiations (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 368. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation regarding Ireland's position at the World Trade Organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland, if Ireland's position as a full member of the WTO is ever different to that of the European Union, which is also a full member of the WTO, bearing in mind that Ireland is a member state of the EU; the steps that will be taken within the WTO if...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Administration (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 393. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an exception may be made to the JobBridge scheme for an extension of an internship in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27248/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 436. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he or officials in his Department have had discussions regarding plans to include Williams syndrome on the long term illness scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27420/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 441. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the work her Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 491. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the work his Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: EU Directives (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 531. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the work his Department is currently undertaking on various pieces of upcoming legislation, through a potential Bill to go through the Houses of the Oireachtas or through Statutory Instrument, to ensure Ireland is in compliance with the upcoming deadlines of Directives from the European Union; the deadline in each case;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Offshore Exploration (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 537. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the recently approved seismic survey to reveal oil and gas exploration potential of the Atlantic margin; if he took into account the report made in May 2012, by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture entitled Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: European Council Meetings (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 538. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions that he had with fellow Ministers at the EU Telecoms Council held in Luxembourg on Thursday, 6 June 2013; if he will detail the decisions made at the Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27781/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: European Council Meetings (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 539. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions that he had with fellow Ministers at the EU Energy Council held in Luxembourg on Friday, 7 June 2013; if he will detail the decisions made at the Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27782/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 578. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the capital allocation for housing to a local authority (details supplied) in County Wicklow in 2013 [26792/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (11 Jun 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 579. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the headings or schemes under which headings a local authority drew down funding from his Department for a particular site (details supplied) in County Wicklow; the amount of funding drawn down under each heading and the specific date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26793/13]