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Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (7 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 425: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of funding the 157,000 training places provided in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30707/10]

Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (7 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 426: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 66,000 training places provided in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30708/10]

Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (7 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 427: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 130,000 training places provided in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30709/10]

Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (7 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 428: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 157,000 training places provided in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30710/10]

Written Answers — Training Programmes: Training Programmes (7 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 429: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of young persons under 25 years who participated on the 130,000 training places in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30711/10]

Written Answers — Certificates of Irish Heritage: Certificates of Irish Heritage (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to introduce a certificate of Irish heritage for those of Irish descent who do not qualify for citizenship; the criteria needed in order to successfully apply for one of these certificates; if his Department is confident this initiative will be treated with popular respect; the number of persons his Department expects will apply...

Written Answers — International Relations: International Relations (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has held discussions with colleague Ministers at EU level regarding the need to put pressure on the Government of Angola to allow a neutral and independent national electoral commission to be set up to oversee the preparations for and processes of the forthcoming elections. [29664/10]

Written Answers — International Relations: International Relations (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the position in Angola regarding reports that institutional corruption is rampant and that those who run the country are not prepared to relinquish power, as is democratically needed; and his further views that a general election due to take place in 2010 will require international assistance in preparation for real...

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 615: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her policy on health and safety in one or two-teacher schools where a teacher may have to leave a classroom unattended during the school day and the students are left unsupervised; her plans to allow small schools to recruit classroom assistants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29195/10]

Written Answers — Educational Services: Educational Services (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 677: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the State agencies that are available to assist a private college here to attract foreign students to study and live in Ireland; if she will provide the contact details of each; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30049/10]

Written Answers — Corporate Governance: Corporate Governance (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 679: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 563 of 30 June 2010 the date of the deadline for the State agencies under her control to confirm that they have complied with the 2009 code of practice for the governance of State bodies; the name of all agencies that have, to date, confirmed their compliance with the code of...

Written Answers — Third Level Staff: Third Level Staff (6 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 681: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 559 of 29 June 2010, the way she intends to fulfil Section 5 (a) of the Employment Control Framework if her Department does not monitor the number of staff employed in each grade within the higher education sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30054/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (1 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action taken following an assessment by the Health Service Executive through an agency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; if she will provide the necessary support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28964/10]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (1 Jul 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 287: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if the special educational needs division of her Department offers a programme to autistic children known as the July provision; if she will outline the distinctions between the way this scheme works for schools and for parents who opt to hire a teacher directly; if there have been any changes to the payment of this...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the recommendations of the report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes that he intends to implement during 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28345/10]

Written Answers — Joint Policing Committees: Joint Policing Committees (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is satisfied with the operation of the local policing committees; the numbers of such committees established to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28346/10]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 257: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 470 of 22 June 2010, if she will direct the State Examinations Commission to bring forward a defined programme with specific dates, to give effect to the right of every leaving certificate student to get an official leaving certificate; the reason the State Examinations Commission...

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Question 262: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 454 of 22 June 2010, if she will make the online inventory of school accommodation available to the public, in view of the public interest from both existing and potential parents in the condition of school buildings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28623/10]

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: No more, no less.

Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill: Report and Final Stages (30 Jun 2010)

Ruairi Quinn: Amendment No. 3 in my name and that of my colleague, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, states: In page 4, lines 29 to 31, to delete all words from and including "may" in line 29 down to and including "section" in line 31 and substitute the following: "may not dispose of any land (including buildings) vested in it by this section and must continue to use the land (including buildings) vested in it by...