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Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Jun 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the domiciliary care allowance paid to parents whose children are on the autism spectrum is a discretionary payment; the guidelines that determine its disbursement; if there has been a recent change of policy in this area; if there has been a reduction in the budget for the domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement...

Order of Business. (3 Jun 2010)

Paul Gogarty: At least I do not wear Spocky ears.

Written Answers — Training and Education Programmes: Training and Education Programmes (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 234: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there are specific policies in place in the areas of education and training towards the enhancement of employability skills for migrants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22503/10]

Written Answers — Training and Education Programmes: Training and Education Programmes (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 235: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if there are specific policies in place directed towards migrants who have become unemployed in the current economic climate to assist them in finding new employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22504/10]

Written Answers — Recognition of Qualifications: Recognition of Qualifications (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 236: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines that exist for qualification recognition for qualifications obtained overseas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22505/10]

Written Answers — Recognition of Qualifications: Recognition of Qualifications (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 237: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the procedures that are in place for the documentation of prior learning; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22506/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 241: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the year that she considers to be the optimum time to open a school on the already identified site at Clonburris, County Dublin. [22529/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (27 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 242: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the stage it would be envisaged that the second school site on the Clonburris local area plan would be required to meet demand for second level school places from within the existing Lucan area in view of the fact that figures provided by the schools themselves, an analysis from census information and research carried...

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (25 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 433: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a student, who is allowed sit for examinations by their university, will be prevented from receiving their results or graduating, due to non-payment of fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21482/10]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (19 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 238: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the required new building for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin particularly in relation to the lack of space in the existing temporary prefabs; the progress made over the past 18 months in terms of land acquisition at an adjacent site; when further decisions will be made; and if she...

Written Answers — School Enrolment: School Enrolment (19 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 239: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils currently attending a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the number and percentage that attended the national school in the area at primary level; the number and percentage that reside within the Adamstown Strategic Development Zone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20807/10]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (11 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 397: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the grants that are available to assist schools install water conservation meters; when the application period for such grants will be opened; if all schools meeting the criteria that apply are likely to receive funding in the next couple of months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19168/10]

Ministerial Pensions: Motion (Resumed) (6 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Hear, hear.

Ministerial Pensions: Motion (Resumed) (6 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: It is Chicken Licken politics.

Ministerial Pensions: Motion (Resumed) (6 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: When I asked for it, Deputy Kenny called it pompous nonsense one week later.

Ministerial Pensions: Motion (Resumed) (6 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Deputy Kenny only did that after I called for it, when he called it pompous nonsense.

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (5 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 414: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of transition year places when a child is unable to obtain a place at his or her own school due a restriction in numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18195/10]

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (5 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 415: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines if any, that have been issued to schools regarding the provision of transition year places to students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18196/10]

Written Answers — Transition Year Programme: Transition Year Programme (5 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 418: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the barriers to students seeking to study for the leaving certificate applied or leaving certificate vocational examinations in undertaking transition year prior to these courses; if any departmental guidelines have issued regarding same; if schools are permitted to make a policy decision not to recommend transition...

Written Answers — Boards of Management: Boards of Management (5 May 2010)

Paul Gogarty: Question 416: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the autonomy that school boards of management possess under the Education Act; the rights that parents possess to appeal decisions to the board of management or to her as well as to seek evidence of transparency in decision making; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18197/10]