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Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that the sports hall of a school (details supplied) which is a major amenity for other local schools and community organisations will become the property of her Department at the end of the 2006/2007 academic year, she will give a guarantee that the hall will remain available for community use for 10 years as...

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the issues that were discussed at the three meetings between her Department and the trustees of a school (details supplied) before the trustees decided to close the school; and the reason no meetings were held with the board of management or the parents' association of the school. [13215/07]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if any sum of money has been refunded to the trustees of a school (details supplied) or any commitment made to refund money. [13216/07]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will meet the parents' association of a school (details supplied) to discuss outstanding issues in relation to the closure of the school, the transfer of students to other schools, and the future of the site as an educational and community facility. [13217/07]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the archives including staff and student records of a school (details supplied) when it closes. [13219/07]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the computers and data stored on them at a school (details supplied) when it closes. [13220/07]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (4 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the staff of a school (details supplied) have no idea of what they are to do when the school closes in a number of weeks in view of the fact that the decision to close the school was made three years ago; and her views on whether this is an acceptable way to treat staff who have given decades of service to a school....

Road Network. (3 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport the reports that have been made available to him with regard to the proposed new eastern bypass in Dublin city; and the decision making process and possible funding arrangements for such a development. [12717/07]

Light Rail Project. (3 Apr 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Transport when the feasibility study for a proposed Luas line to Rathfarnham will be completed; and the finance arrangements that could be put in place to provide for such a development should it be approved by the Government. [12718/07]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (29 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the waiting times for acute hospital care for private patients and for public patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11997/07]

Written Answers — Certification Requirements: Certification Requirements (29 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 30: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if school children are required to have a sick certificate if they are off school; if this requirement has meant more work for general practitioners; if this is quantifiable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11996/07]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (29 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in re-establishing a new Education Disadvantage Committee as provided for in Section 32 of the Education Act 1998, in view of the fact that in early 2006 her Department was in contact with relevant interests regarding the role and remit of a new committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (29 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will re-establish the education disadvantage committee as provided for in Section 32 of the Education Act 1998; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12122/07]

Written Answers — Sports Facilities: Sports Facilities (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will report on the nationwide audit of sports facilities; and if this will be completed by the time the Government leaves office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12001/07]

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps members of the Arts Council have taken to satisfy themselves that the appropriate standards of health and safety for both circus workers and members of the public visiting circuses are implemented and adhered to by circuses (details supplied). [11927/07]

Departmental Programmes. (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the policies, guidelines or regulations in place regarding his Department's involvement, or the involvement of agencies under his remit, in initiatives involving commercial promotions in the area of arts, sport or tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12000/07]

Departmental Programmes. (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: The guidelines are woefully inadequate. Does the Minister not know that children are being exploited with the approval of an agency under his remit? He knows of issues I have raised with the Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Hanafin, regarding the morality and sensibility of allowing commercial businesses to peddle their wares in schools, but the Minister's Department has taken it...

Departmental Programmes. (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: With all due respect, is the Minister a pimp? Is he trying to keep kids healthy by allowing a body under his remit to prostitute itself in providing equipment for them? That is what is happening. The reality is that the Irish Sports Council is endorsing Super Valu, a commercial company with commercial interests, by allowing its logo to be used in Super Valu's advertisements. Is that an...

Departmental Programmes. (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: The Minister should not wimp out of the question.

Departmental Programmes. (28 Mar 2007)

Paul Gogarty: They are making parents spend a fortune.