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Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (29 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Wexford has been included in the 2011 summer works scheme. [17800/11]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting of Personnel: Garda Vetting of Personnel (29 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the numbers of persons living in Dublin South West who are currently awaiting garda vetting for supervised work or voluntary work with children and vulnerable adults; the longest waiting period for same; the number of personnel assigned to deal with the waiting lists to an acceptable level and if he will consider requesting that the...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of special needs assistants employed in County Donegal. [17140/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the training in the assessment of children with special needs that special education needs officers have received to enable them to determine if a post-primary pupil requires a special needs assistant. [17489/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the training in the evaluation and appraisal of post-primary teacher's classroom management skills and practice that special education needs officers, SENOs, have received. [17490/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the circumstances in which a special education needs officers may over-rule a specific and explicit recommendation by a consultant child psychiatrist that a pupil being treated by him should have access to a special needs assistant. [17491/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if special needs assistants are specifically designated for the assistance of named pupils or may a school deploy them across a group of students. [17492/11]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 499: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the plans for the proposed Mater site for the National Children's Hospital in Dublin was to include a helipad on its roof; if for logistical reasons it will not be now possible to land a helicopter at the new site; and are the project proposers now looking at an alternative site near the Mater at which children and...

Defence Forces Ombudsman (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Defence his proposals on the back of the findings of the Ombudsman for the Defence Forces Annual Report 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17253/11]

Order of Business (28 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: It is on the roundabout.

Workers' Remuneration: Motion (Resumed) (22 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: I wish to share time with Deputy Peadar Tóibín. I thank the Technical Group for giving us the opportunity to speak on this hugely important issue that affects a great number of families throughout the country. I wish to put on record that Sinn Féin will vigorously oppose any attempt by this Government to abolish the joint labour committees. This reprehensible and shameful policy is...

Written Answers — Schools Amalgamation: Schools Amalgamation (21 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Westmeath will remain open during the 2011-12 academic year. [16401/11]

Written Answers — Waste Disposal: Waste Disposal (16 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 33: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which he will conclude his consideration of the issues that are preventing him from publishing the Hennessy report. [15626/11]

Written Answers — Noise Pollution: Noise Pollution (16 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 52: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will introduce fixed payment notices, also known as on-the-spot fines, and provision for mediation between neighbours on the issue of noise pollution. [15625/11]

Written Answers — Programmes for Government: Programmes for Government (15 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when she will deliver on the programme for Government promise to extend eligibility for the back to education allowance and if the changes will be made in advance of the intake of next September. [15337/11]

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (8 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address 2010 OECD findings which found that up to one quarter of teenagers here were functionally illiterate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14462/11]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (8 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to encourage and provide new training opportunities for apprentices, many of whom are in their final year and left without certification or a pathway to finish their trade due to the collapse and downturn in the economy, particularly in the construction sector. [14463/11]

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Status: Disadvantaged Status (8 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the impact the present cuts are having on DEIS band 1 schools, and his further views on whether pupils and staff in these schools are suffering disproportionately when compared to those in schools servicing more affluent areas; how he proposes to balance the effects of this on the system; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (8 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will explain the changes contained in a recent circular sent to schools that state certain clarifications will have to be made before home school liaison co-ordinator posts are filled for the forthcoming year; and if he will give a commitment that he will not make further cutbacks to the HSLC posts. [14659/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (8 Jun 2011)

Seán Crowe: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the nursing staff ratios to patients in the public health system per hospital in the Dublin and mid Leinster region. [14677/11]