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Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (14 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a breakdown of the costs involved in having second level leaving certificate mock examinations marked externally; his views on parents having to pay for the marking of mock exams; and should he ensure mock exams are assessed internally as a cost saving measure. [7715/12]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (14 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will explain the qualifying criteria for the designation of DEIS band one and two schools; the frequency that DEIS band status is reviewed; the person responsible for initiating a review of a DEIS schools status; and the appeals procedures should a school lose its DEIS status. [7726/12]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (9 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will introduce a new fisheries Bill to decriminalise those involved in the fishing industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7081/12]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (9 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the action being taken to police Dutch super trawlers fishing in Irish waters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7082/12]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the work of the expert group looking at the Criminal Assets Bureau who are reviewing the proceeds of crime legislation and the date in early 2012 that their paper will be published; the details of the membership of this group; and the details of the costs of running same. [6548/12]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 97: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the revenue received in fixed charges paid by speeding drivers as a result of detections by cameras operated by an outsourced safety camera network since its contract concluded in November 2009. [6547/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the review currently being carried out into DEIS schools, if consideration has been given to teachers being placed on the redeployment panel list; and if the publication of the panel list will be deferred until the review has been completed. [6618/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Staffing: Departmental Staffing (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of the assistant secretaries on his Department's payroll; and details of their salaries, allowances and expenses. [6809/12]

Private Members' Business. Community Employment Schemes: Motion (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: How is this lone parent expected to cope with such a massive reduction in her income? This is money she needs to provide her and her children with a basic standard of living. The Minister lives in her ivory tower, on her big wages and with her middle class background. She has all the answers to how this woman will deal with the crisis she is in. More and more families will be forced into...

Private Members' Business. Community Employment Schemes: Motion (7 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: The Minister may pontificate about not touching community employment schemes but she is fooling no one. The significant reductions in CE payments will jeopardise the future viability of community employment workers, their schemes and the communities in which they operate. This has nothing to do with building or constructing a fairer or more just society. These cuts to CE schemes will impact...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (2 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 19: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the legislation he was referring to when he indicated during the debate in Dáil Éireann that households would be exempt from planning permission when upgrading septic tanks in line with the Water Services Act 2011. [5905/12]

Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 44: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give a commitment to staff currently employed at Permanent TSB that their jobs will be protected as part of any future sale or merger of the company. [5665/12]

Written Answers — Job Security: Job Security (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 53: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether there is any threat to the jobs of the 300 former AIB employees who were moved to Aviva in 2011; and the action he is taking to ensure the safety of these jobs. [5666/12]

Written Answers — Environmental Education: Environmental Education (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 133: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the Greenflag initiative; and the support he gives to schools to encourage greater environmental awareness. [2968/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 134: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the importance of keeping open public libraries. [2975/12]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (1 Feb 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 135: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the health concerns associated with telecommunication masts, his position regarding the erection of telecommunication masts in the vicinity close to a school. [2974/12]

Written Answers — Commemoration of Events: Commemoration of Events (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Crowe: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the preparations that have been made regarding the commemoration of the 1916 Rising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5200/12]

Private Members' Business. Small Primary Schools: Motion (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Crowe: That is the first time we have been described in that manner.

Private Members' Business. Small Primary Schools: Motion (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Crowe: It is clear that many of the budget decisions being forced on schools will have far-reaching implications for the Irish education sector. The Government sought to impose austerity measures and to disregard the effects this will have on children and their futures. The Minister and his Government colleagues have made political choices that include paying billions of euros into zombie banks...

Private Members' Business. Small Primary Schools: Motion (31 Jan 2012)

Seán Crowe: That is a major worry. Will suitable buildings be provided if there is an agreement between schools to amalgamate? It does not seem to be in the programme and it needs to be done. There has not been joined-up thinking between the branches of the Department with the responsibility for ensuring schools have the capacity to join together. How will existing schools cope with increased...