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Written Answers — Public Transport Services: Public Transport Services (17 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 317: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the process by which a private bus company is entitled to install bus shelters; the level of consultation required with local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11756/11]

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (12 May 2011)

Simon Harris: They gave us a lot to work with.

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to implement the recommendations of the 2008 diabetes expert advisory group report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10993/11]

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (12 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Setting the context in any debate is important. Debates and initiatives do not occur in a vacuum. The jobs initiative that the Minister unveiled in the House this week is only required due to the gross incompetence and failure of the previous Fianna Fáil-led Government. It is difficult to take in this House or anywhere else lectures on limitations, or perceived limitations, of any...

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (11 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if it is possible to waive the €950 fee in respect of an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied). [10849/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the thought process behind the adoption of the project maths model for all junior certificate and leaving certificate students and if he will make clear the implementation costs of project maths, including the costs of the new syllabi, teacher training materials, days and cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10420/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties the new project maths syllabus poses to students with learning difficulties, in view of the verbose nature of proposed examination questions. [10421/11]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines in place for addressing bullying in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10542/11]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to conduct a nationwide survey to ascertain the level of bullying in primary and post-primary schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10544/11]

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a requirement for primary and post-primary trainee teachers to receive training on dealing with bullying in the classroom prior to their qualification; the nature of such training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10543/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the provisions in place to provide education for academically gifted children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10545/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will investigate the needs of a person (details supplied) whose school requires additional funding in order to allow them to complete their junior and leaving certificates; and if funding will be made available to secure their place at the school for three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10562/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the appointments that were made to State boards and State agencies under his remit during the period 29 September 2004 to 7 May 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10515/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding maternity cover for a speech therapist working in a health centre (details supplied) in County Wicklow. [10250/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any requirements for road works affecting cycle lanes to be finished to a higher standard than would otherwise be the case, in view of the fact that cycle lanes are paid for out of the public purse, but can be left impassible after work carried out by private companies; and if he will make a statement on the...

Adjournment Debate Matters (10 May 2011)

Simon Harris: That is true.

Oireachtas Europe Day: Statements (9 May 2011)

Simon Harris: The Deputy has had enough time.

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the role of the special needs assistant within the education system; the criteria on which special needs assistants are appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10041/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (4 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants currently employed; when the pause in recruitment will be removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10042/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (4 May 2011)

Simon Harris: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position regarding the plan to roll out the provision of Wifi availability in all public buildings in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10039/11]