Results 6,021-6,040 of 11,861 for speaker:Brian Hayes

Written Answers — In-service Training: In-service Training (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers who have participated in in-service education programmes each year since 2000 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36619/08]

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in receipt of a school transport ticket for the 2008/2009 school year; the proportion of those in possession of a ticket who are at junior cycle and senior cycle; the number of family tickets issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36620/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the breakdown of efficiencies to be obtained in his Department's regional office service; the way the 26% reduction in expenditure is to be achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36621/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of employees engaged by the National Qualifications Authority of Ireland, HETAC and FETAC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36622/08]

Written Answers — Language Programme: Language Programme (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of language support teachers recruited by his Department since 2000 to date in 2008; the number of primary and secondary schools which have a fulltime language support teacher; the number of schools in receipt of part-time language support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36623/08]

Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of support provided to schools outside the DEIS programme in 2007 under the school book grant scheme; if this scheme will be made available to schools outside DEIS in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36624/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the breakdown of the number of staff engaged by the National Council for Special Education; the breakdown of the various sections and departments within the NCSE; the number of staff allocated to each department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36626/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of extensions, refurbishments and new schools delivered each year by his Department since 2000 to date in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36627/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 268: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools awaiting new buildings or refurbishment under the school building programme, other than those that have received approval or have proceeded to construction stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36628/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (23 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 291: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which have made an application to his Department for building works under the school building programme, aside from those approved to proceed to construction and those currently in construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36861/08]

Written Answers — Third Level Places: Third Level Places (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a student (details supplied) has not received a third level place in the 2008-2009 academic year. [36288/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the budget which is under the responsibility of the various Ministers of State at his Department, that is the budgets which are under their sole discretion and which do not require his authority before approval is made for expenditure; the amounts in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36348/08]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has had discussions with a school (details supplied) in County Dublin with regard to acquiring an additional plot of land beside the school building; and if he will work with the school to assist in this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36349/08]

Order of Business (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: On a procedural matter, since you became Ceann Comhairle, Sir, one of your initiatives has been to improve access to the House and it has been a success for which you deserve credit. However, it has been brought to my attention that many schools intending to visit the House have had to cancel their visits planned for next year because of the Government's decision to get rid of substitution....

Order of Business (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: You, Sir, as somebody who has taken a huge interest in this, have a responsibility to inform Members as to the cutbacks and the difference it will make to the House.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: That is not the question.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Fascinating.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: What is the answer to the question?

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2008)

Brian Hayes: Will there be 1,000 losses nationwide?