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Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (1 Nov 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the moneys paid to primary teachers in promoted positions in the last financial year; the moneys paid to voluntary secondary school teachers in promoted positions in the last financial year; the moneys paid to community and comprehensive school teachers in promoted positions in the last financial year; and if she will make a...

Order of Business (31 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: In February 2007 the Minister for Education and Science gave a commitment to bring forward a new model of primary school patronage. She stated this would be introduced following consultation between all the education partners. Will the Taoiseach inform the House whether it is the intention of the Government to bring forward legislation on the conclusion of those discussions, given that this...

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Humility.

Agreements with Members. (31 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Perhaps he was given a roundabout in Artane.

Written Answers — Local Authority Rates: Local Authority Rates (25 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he has had discussions with the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to investigate the possibility of exempting sports bodies from commercial rates in view of the considerable pressure that this places on sports organisations in all parts of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Early School Leavers: Early School Leavers (25 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide a county by county breakdown of the 3,679 fifteen year olds that have ceased full-time education when a most recent census was taken in April 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25830/07]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (25 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of appeals taken under section 29 of the Education Act 1998 to the Secretary General of her Department, where a student has been refused enrolment of a particular school; if the information in terms of the appeals will be set out in each year over the past five years on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Gaeltacht Scholarships: Gaeltacht Scholarships (25 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department is refusing to pay Gaeltacht scholarships to students who are attending universities and studying in their chosen subjects, where not all of that course is taught through Irish; if this is the reversal of a previous position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25832/07]

School Services. (24 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: This is a fairly straightforward matter for the Minister of State to address. It involves the fundamental rights of approximately 2,500 deaf parents of hearing children who are currently denied automatic rights in terms of being able to sign with teachers and principals in the primary and post-primary school system. This is not a new issue. This matter has been on desks in the Department...

School Services. (24 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: So nothing will happen. That is pathetic.

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action her Department will take to resolve the ongoing issues that confront a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7; if her attention has been drawn to the exasperation and frustration felt by the teachers and management of this school and their recent threat to take industrial action if her Department fails to resolve the...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there is a maximum level of additional teaching and learning supports for primary students; if any primary school student in the State had or has two full-time special needs assistants assigned to them; the reason the onus is on her Department to accept recommendations by qualified educational psychologists regarding additional...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 145: To ask the Taoiseach the amount of money spent on paper and stationery in 2007: the amount of this money spent on recycled paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25148/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 149: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if, in view of the Government's encouragement and support to passengers who choose public transport, with the imposition of a car parking charge at railway stations which could lead to a potential 25% increase in commuting costs, he has considered introducing an annual parking ticket that could be brought into the tax saver system...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 167: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of money spent on paper and stationery in 2007: the amount of this money spent on recycled paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25143/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Provision: Child Care Provision (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures in place to track the average cost of childcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25099/07]

Written Answers — Child Care Provision: Child Care Provision (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures in place to track the average cost of childcare here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25124/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money spent on paper and stationery in 2007: the amount of this money spent on recycled paper; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25145/07]

Written Answers — Light Rail Project: Light Rail Project (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding his plans to expand the LUAS into the Broadstone, Constitution Hill areas of Dublin 7; the extent to which this has been co-ordinated with the Grangegorman Development Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25040/07]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Oct 2007)

Brian Hayes: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of money spent on paper and stationery in 2007: the amount of this money spent on recycled paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25149/07]