Results 6,001-6,020 of 6,286 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the occupations, trades or professions for which there are new apprenticeships being developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22417/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the establishment of a new apprenticeship; the details of the apprenticeships that are at various stages of development within his Department; the timeframe involved to bring these on stream; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22418/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has determined the terms of reference for the review of the school transport scheme; the date upon which the review is to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22419/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to publish the focused policy assessment of the special needs assistants scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22420/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has commenced the review of the barriers to education for lone parents; when the review will be concluded; the terms of reference of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22421/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide capital funding to a school (details supplied) following the fire that has destroyed another school, designated as the new home for the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22611/16]

Leaders' Questions (14 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: We are talking about the regulation and registration of a care centre. These are very basic requirements. The plan was to have 1,000 centres registered by HIQA by October this year, but that will not happen. I would not sing HIQA's praises by any means, but the Government needs to take responsibility for this matter. Registration is a basic requirement, but it has not happened. The...

Leaders' Questions (14 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: I wish to highlight the absolute failure of this Government to manage the care of citizens with intellectual disabilities. They are vulnerable citizens. It is totally inappropriate and unjustifiable that these citizens have been left in this manner. They are citizens who have rights, like all of us. The Tánaiste will remember the scandal last year surrounding the investigation...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Electronic Health Records (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 32. To ask the Minister for Health the consultation that has taken place with the Department of Health in Northern Ireland with respect to working towards interoperability of cross-Border e-health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20919/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Electronic Health Records (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 90. To ask the Minister for Health following approval to proceed in 2016 with an initial phase that will facilitate the electronic transfer of prescriptions, utilising Health Information and Quality Authority standards developed to date, and the national message broker health link, the current progress with this initiative; the progress being made with phased implementation towards a national...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Data (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department retains data on the number of private referrals made by schools to private psychologists, outside of the scheme for the commissioning of private psychological assessments, as operated by his Department, for the purposes of achieving a psychological assessment of the educational needs of students; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Data (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists that have been contracted by his Department under the scheme for the commissioning of private psychological assessments in each of the years between 2006 and 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20629/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Administration (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 235. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any guidelines, direction or other form of communication has ever been issued by his Department or the National Educational Psychology Service to teachers, school principals or school management advising schools of the number of students that may be referred to the National Educational Psychology Service or the scheme for the commissioning...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Psychological Assessments (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average number of educational assessments carried out by the National Educational Psychology Service and the scheme for the commissioning of private psychological assessments, by school, for each of the years 2006 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20631/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of cases and litigation that comes within the parameters of the O'Keeffe judgment; the implications of this for the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20632/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps taken by his Department to implement the O'Keeffe judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20634/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons who have been offered settlements by the State in relation to complaints of child sex abuse in schools in view of the O'Keeffe judgment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20635/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the State Claims Agency will contact all litigants who have discontinued their cases of school child sexual abuse advising them of the scheme of compensation as outlined in the updated action plan submitted to the Council of Europe in February 2016; if that correspondence will also clearly set out the right of the litigant to appeal the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any action has been taken by his Department on foot of the submissions by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and the Child Law Clinic of University College Cork to the Council of Europe in relation to the Government's interpretation of the O'Keeffe judgment; in particular the requirement that a prior complaint of sex abuse must...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Sexual Abuse Cases (12 Jul 2016)

Carol Nolan: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the State intends to pursue the matter of costs against the plaintiffs involved in the recent High Court case where judgment was delivered on 26 May 2016 relating to the issue of sex abuse in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20633/16]