Results 69,041-69,060 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 301: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which arrangements have been put in place to facilitate the provision of extra school facilities required at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she is satisfied that the proposals are likely to meet the future needs of the area and region in view of the demographic changes; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 302: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to the area development plan for the N4/M4 corridor; the extent to which she expects her proposals for the areas in question to be put in place in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6011/06]
- Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of requests on hand for provision of psychological, speech and language therapy requirements, remedial, resource or other special needs teaching; the extent to which she expects to respond positively to these requests at an early date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6012/06]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if consideration will be given to appointing a second teacher to the 13 one-teacher schools here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6013/06]
- Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary or second level schools here which have a higher than average pupil-teacher ratio; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6014/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has issued approval of contract documents in respect of the proposed new school at Ardclough, County Kildare; the timescale for the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6017/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the appointment of a design team for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6018/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to the appointment of a design team in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6020/06]
- Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the appointment of a design team for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6019/06]
- Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will increase staff numbers at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in anticipation of an increase in the next school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6021/06]
- Written Answers — Educational Needs: Educational Needs (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has fully examined and assessed the educational needs at primary and secondary level including special needs in the Kill, Naas and Sallins areas of County Kildare, with particular reference to existing and future requirements and keeping in mind the existing and proposed development in the area; if children at all levels can...
- Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: What does the Minister mean by "An Act of the Oireachtas may not be necessary"? Does it mean it will not be necessary? Has a decision been taken or advice been given by the Attorney General or somebody else?
- Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State is doing all right.
- Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: I do not wish to delay passage of the Bill but, further to Deputy Higgins's query, from whence is the Minister of State's advice drawn? While I presume it comes from the Attorney General, is it in fact drawn from the legal section of the Department and, if that is the case, has it been verified? Sometime before the next general election, somebody could announce in this House that legislation...
- Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Subject to confirmation.
- Diplomatic Relations and Immunities (Amendment) Bill 2005: Report and Final Stages. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: I merely wished to support Deputy Higgins.
- Communications Unit. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: He was overly communicative.
- Order of Business. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: In the promised programme on legislation the Government made a commitment in the programme for Government to consolidate the Minerals Development Acts and to upgrade legislation in line with reformed proposals for Delivering Better Government. Since there have been no visible signs of delivering better Government would it be possible to tax the Government with the possibility of publishing...
- Order of Business. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: Will that be before or after the election?
- Leaders' Questions. (15 Feb 2006)
Bernard Durkan: When?