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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 446: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 447: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 10; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes following Budget 2009 to the staffing levels of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; the reduction in the grants to the school for the forthcoming year [i]vis-À-vis[/i] the funding level in 2007-08; the educational schemes for which support has been cut for this school; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the building programme for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43584/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the building programme for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43585/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the building programme for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43586/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the building programme for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6w; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43587/08]

Leaving Certificate Technology Programme. (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this matter. Drimnagh Castle secondary school in Walkinstown is one of the most highly regarded schools in the city of Dublin. It is also one of a small number of schools which undertook to provide the leaving certificate technology programme on a pilot basis as part of the leaving certificate programme. Technology was a hugely popular...

Leaving Certificate Technology Programme. (2 Dec 2008)

Mary Upton: I thank the Minister of State for the good news.

Written Answers — Rental Accommodation: Rental Accommodation (27 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 42: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill will be passed into law by the end of this session in order to meet the projected target of 1 February 2009 for the implementation of the standards reform package. [43054/08]

Written Answers — Rental Accommodation: Rental Accommodation (27 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 28: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on his statement of 18 November 2008 that the number of inspections has increased to 14,008 in view of the fact this figure includes re-inspection of the same premises. [43055/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the National Library of Ireland, the National Archives and the Manuscripts Commission will be amalgamated; the amount that will be saved as a result of this amalgamation; his views on whether this amalgamation is feasible or appropriate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43260/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when the National Gallery of Ireland, the Irish Museum of Modern Art and the Crawford Gallery will be amalgamated; the amount that will be saved as a result of this amalgamation; his views on whether this amalgamation is feasible or appropriate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43261/08]

Written Answers — Capitation Grants: Capitation Grants (27 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress on the commitment in the programme for Government to double the primary school capitation fee; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that nearly every school has a funding shortfall for essential services and that this has to be made up through fund-raising; his views on the inequality in funding for schools as...

Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (Resumed) (26 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: I welcome the opportunity to speak in the debate, which concerns an issue that is affecting more and more people as the days go by. The loss of 10,000 jobs every month makes stark reading for those people who are affected by this recession. The last time the Labour Party was in power in 1997, we were creating 1,000 jobs a week. The current Government appears asleep at the wheel. It seems...

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (25 Nov 2008)

Mary Upton: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason the National Consumer Agency does not address the issue of the serious anomalies between sterling prices and euro prices for goods available in shops here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42724/08]