Results 10,461-10,480 of 11,114 for speaker:Damien English
- Order of Business. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: In the same circumstances.
- Order of Business. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: I am asking about if he was convicted, that is the question.
- Order of Business. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: It is okay, the Taoiseach has clarified the matter. It is a charge, not a conviction.
- Leaders' Questions. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: It should have known 16 years ago.
- Leaders' Questions. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: What is the commission for?
- Leaders' Questions. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: If Mr. A did it again tomorrow, what would happen? What would we do then?
- Leaders' Questions. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: Under which law?
- Leaders' Questions. (30 May 2006)
Damien English: It is a fair question.
- Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (25 May 2006)
Damien English: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of second-level schools offering biology to leaving certificate level, itemised according to whether they are single or mixed-sex schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19845/06]
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: Question 4: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of recommendations in respect of the national youth work development plan awaiting progression; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20146/06]
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: I thank the Minister of State for her reply. While she stated she is satisfied with progress, this answer is almost identical to that given this time last year and I do not consider that to constitute progress. I am disappointed to tell her this, but I have last year's reply to hand. The only difference relates to the establishment of a development fund for youth work organisations. A sum of...
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: What are the plans for this year? Last year, Members were told of ongoing development and the preparation of initiatives for 2006 and 2007. The Minister of State has just told me the same thing. Will she provide me with a rough idea of this year's plans? I accept there will probably be some announcements in the coming weeks. What areas does the Minister of State hope to fund and how much...
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: I am not much more informed following the reply of the Minister of State.
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: How much money has been spent on this area? We were promised that â¬40 million would be spent over a five-year period. When speaking to young people they ask for facilities in which to meet, work etc. Most importantly they want centres at which to socialise. However, these have been provided in very few places. With all this consultation why can we not get what the young people want? While...
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: Young people believe the Government is failing them.
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: I am talking to the young people.
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: It was not spent the previous year.
- Youth Services. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: What is the total spend?
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: Extra teachers are not the only answer because extra space is also needed. When the Minister is working out her priorities for the next couple of years, will she treat the greater Dublin region differently to the rest of the country? She should look at the average figure for that region because it contains the schools under the greatest pressure. If they are as good as she claims, I will...
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio. (25 May 2006)
Damien English: Laytown.