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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the primary and post primary schools in Naas, County Kildare which have sought or are seeking extensions, upgrading or provision of new or alternative facilities on existing or alternative sites in the past five years; when the request for such facilities was first made; the extent to which provision has been made to...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the extent of the primary and post primary school requirements at Maynooth, County Kildare; the need for accommodation and or other facilities in accordance with the growing population; the extent to which she has identified optimum size of the need for growth in all such schools; her plans to meet these requirements in...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 209: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the primary and post primary schools in Kilcock, County Kildare which have sought or are seeking extensions, upgrading or provision of new alternative facilities on existing or alternative sites in the past five years; when the request for such facilities was first made; the extent to which provision has been made to...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in north Kildare at primary level currently recorded with accommodation insufficient to the needs based on enrolments; her plans to address this issue in the near future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24023/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the primary and post primary schools in Clane, County Kildare which have sought or are seeking extensions, upgrading or provision of new or alternative facilities on existing or alternative sites in the past five years; when the request for such facilities was first made; the extent to which provision has been made to...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 214: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the primary and post primary schools in Celbridge, County Kildare which have sought or are seeking extensions, upgrading or provision of new or alternative facilities on existing or alternative sites in the past five years; when the request for such facilities was first made; the extent to which provision has been made...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the degree to which higher education grants have been paid up to date or otherwise by vocational education committees or local authorities on a county basis throughout the country to date in respect of 2010; the number outstanding from previous years; her plans to streamline, update and expedite the process in the...

Written Answers — Bullying in Schools: Bullying in Schools (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 215: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the extent, if any, of incidents of school bullying brought to her attention or of which she and/or her Department otherwise became aware at primary and second level, on a county basis, throughout the country in each of the past five years and to date this year, the procedures put in place in each case by way of follow...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 216: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which she expects to meet requests as set out within the school building programme in the current year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24027/10]

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It is not good practice.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Arising from the point made by Deputy Higgins, I foresaw that we would come to this juncture.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Over the past six months, we were gradually coming to it. The Ceann Comhairle can do something about it, however. The Opposition believes the Government has put him in an invidious position because of the manner in which they are standing down the Order of Business for next week. In order to uphold his own independence, he has the right to tell the Government that it is placing him in a...

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: This is particularly relevant given that he comes from a Government party.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: I am not indulging.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: We have been systematically shut down over the past six months. We have a wall of secrecy and silence.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: No, I am not. I call on the Ceann Comhairle to restore order.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: In that case, the Ceann Comhairle can ask the entire Opposition to leave the House.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: This has gone on for long enough. It is totally unacceptable.

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Is it the Ceann Comhairle's intention to throw out all of us?

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Will he expel all Deputies on this side of the House?