Results 3,861-3,880 of 4,073 for speaker:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Fee Paying Schools (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grounds a school (details supplied) in County Dublin has to retain a deposit of €1,000 paid by prudent parents who later declined placement in the school for their child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45446/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Internet Safety Issues (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has or intends to make contact with Askfm over the alleged harassment of a person (details supplied) received on their website; if he is taking any action on websites where persons can post anonymously such as Tumblr and Spillit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45448/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a national primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45449/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a voluntary secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45450/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a community school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45451/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a vocational education committee secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45452/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a private school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45453/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Fee Paying Schools (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grounds a school (details supplied) in County Dublin has to retain a deposit of €1,000 paid by prudent parents who later declined placement in the school for their child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45446/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Internet Safety Issues (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has or intends to make contact with Askfm over the alleged harassment of a person (details supplied) received on their website; if he is taking any action on websites where persons can post anonymously such as Tumblr and Spillit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45448/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a national primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45449/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a voluntary secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45450/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a community school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45451/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a vocational education committee secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45452/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (18 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State for a pupil attending a private school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45453/12]
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Exposure in the media is all the Deputy wants.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I have one final point. Our guests referred to traffic lights. I read every diet book and every magazine article on dieting, but I do not know what they are trying to say in that context. The message in that regard is being lost.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I hope it was not about me.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: The Senator would want to be careful.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Thank you, Chairman. Dr. Donal O'Shea has spoken about the many difficulties that arise in tackling childhood obesity. I would not like to turn up at Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick's clinic unless I knew my weight was in the acceptable range. I have been on crash diets myself, starving myself to lose a pound or two. As an ex-school principal, I am aware that children are entering school already...
- Fiscal Responsibility Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Oct 2012)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I listened carefully to Deputy Mattie McGrath. Perhaps he should get his economic advice from Time magazine rather than Playboy magazine.