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Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 709: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of the projects announced on 1 February, 2008 that have commenced construction; the number expected to be fully completed by September, 2009; if he will provide a progress report on the outstanding projects not commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28957/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 710: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of the €600 million allocated to school building projects in 2008 that has been paid out to date; the number of projects completed under the 2008 programme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28958/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 713: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the school building projects being delivered in co-operation with Fingal County Council; if his Department has fulfilled all of its financial obligations to the council under this agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28961/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 735: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress on the Fingal school model agreement; the stage of development schools planned under the agreement have reached; when it is expected projects under the agreement will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28983/08]

Written Answers — Education Projects: Education Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 714: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a drugs rehabilitation fund has been set up in line with recommendations under the current national drugs strategy; the extent of the financial provision planned for this fund; if the fund is in existence, the way it has been utilised to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28962/08]

Written Answers — Education Projects: Education Projects (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 715: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if outreach programmes have been introduced to identify adult educational needs of drug users in rehabilitation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28963/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 716: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made to date in relation to the decentralisation process underway in his Department; the number of existing staff transferring to Mullingar, Co. Westmeath; the number of new staff to be recruited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28964/08]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 717: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the breakdown of planned staffing changes within each of the various sections of his Department under the decentralisation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28965/08]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 718: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the discussions that have taken place with regard to the development of a new agreement with industry partners for the roll out of the schools broadband programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28966/08]

Written Answers — Computerisation Programme: Computerisation Programme (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 719: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the schools information, communications and technology strategy will be made publicly available; if he has received formal notification from the Department of Finance as to when National Development Plan funding for the ICT strategy will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28967/08]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 721: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of primary and secondary schools covered by the National Educational Psychological Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28969/08]

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 722: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychological assessments carried out by the National Educational Psychological Service in the years 2000 to date in 2008; the number of assessments carried out by the scheme for commissioning psychological assessment during the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28970/08]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 723: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when it is expected Section 30 of the Teaching Council Act 2001 will be commenced; if amendments to this section of the Act have been formulated to date; if so, the details of planned changes to this section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28971/08]

Written Answers — School Management: School Management (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 737: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers who have formally registered with the Teaching Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28985/08]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 724: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of classes with 30 children or more in schools for the current school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28972/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 725: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children that will be considered eligible for the July home tuition scheme in 2008; the number of children who have been provided tuition under the same scheme during the years 2000 to 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28973/08]

Written Answers — Home-School Liaison Scheme: Home-School Liaison Scheme (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 726: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of home tutors listed on his Department's database; the rate of pay tutors receive under the home tuition scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28974/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 727: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the National Council for Special Education has submitted a report to his Department regarding future policy on deaf education; if not, when it is expected this report will be submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28975/08]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 728: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of deaf children enrolled at primary and secondary school levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28976/08]

Written Answers — Information and Communications Technology: Information and Communications Technology (10 Jul 2008)

Brian Hayes: Question 729: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in relation to the development of a new information technology system for the vocational educational committee sector designed to support the changes in service levels to be introduced under the Student Support Bill 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28977/08]