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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (10 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools in Cork City categorised as being over quota in the school year 2005 to 2006; the number of schools in County Cork categorised as being over quota in the school year 2005 to 2006; and the number of schools in County Kerry categorised as being over quota in the school year 2005 to 2006. [32094/06]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (10 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 546: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of non-permanent teachers at post-primary level who did not have their contracts renewed as a result of the schools going over quota during 2005 and 2006 in view of the fact that the same number of teachers qualify every year; and if there is growing unemployment in the post-primary teaching sector. [32095/06]

Written Answers — Earnáil Phoiblí: Earnáil Phoiblí (5 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 8: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé sásta go bhfuil líon na n-aistritheoirí Gaeilge atá ar fáil ag méadú. [31301/06]

Written Answers — An Teanga Ghaeilge: An Teanga Ghaeilge (5 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 55: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta cathain a fhoilseoidh sé, ar son an Rialtais, an ráiteas ar an nGaeilge atá geallta aige. [31300/06]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (4 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will initiate a review of the eight regional development plans in order to examine the waste management facilities and proposals in each RDP following his own assertion that the need for incineration has been over estimated; and if he will instruct those carrying out any such reviews to consider...

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (4 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 141: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will review planning legislation and guidelines to ensure that adequate facilities and infrastructure are always included in any residential development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30907/06]

Public Expenditure: Motion (Resumed). (4 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: I will begin by addressing the same issue as my colleague, Deputy Wall. The criticisms made in this report with regard to nursing home subventions require urgent action. A family may qualify for sufficient subvention to fill the gap between a pension and the cost of a nursing home in one HSE area, while failing to do so in another area. In my area of the mid-west, there is a shortage of...

Order of Business (4 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Student Support Bill, which is listed for this session, appears to have been watered down from its original intention to address the unfairness of the assessment system for PAYE families. Will no provision be now made in that respect and will the Bill therefore solely pertain to allowing VECs to become awarding bodies? Will the Bill address the issue of fairness of assessment for PAYE...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 142: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the progress with regard to the greater use of civilians in An Garda Síochána in order to release more members for front line policing duties; the number of posts occupied by gardaí in 2001 that are now occupied by civilians; the plans he has to fill further such posts; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the plans he has to increase the allocation of gardaí to the Limerick area in general and particularly to areas such as Moyross that have suffered particular problems of crime and vandalism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30617/06]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 218: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he will make a decision on an application for leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30521/06]

Written Answers — Licence Application: Licence Application (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a decision will be made on an application to his Department by a person (details supplied) for a change of name licence which was submitted approximately one year ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30998/06]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects a decision to be made on an application for residency to his Department by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30999/06]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the long delays being experienced by children in need and waiting for speech and language facilities; and the further reason there has not been extra personnel recruited to deal with the caseload. [30600/06]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will ensure that the resourcing of second level schools here is increased on the forthcoming Estimates to at least the average OECD levels. [30601/06]

Written Answers — Educational Services: Educational Services (3 Oct 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on allowing asylum seekers to enrol for PLC courses where there a places available and where they are appropriately qualified; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30996/06]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (28 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Transport the basis for the exemption of taxis from the new rules on child seatbelts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30055/06]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (28 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Transport when he expects to publish a new rules of the road booklet; his plans to improve other information for drivers on road traffic law and driver training material. [30054/06]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (28 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on a request from a school (details supplied) in County Limerick for a revision of its band rating in order to precipitate the construction of a permanent school building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30278/06]

Written Answers — Site Acquisitions: Site Acquisitions (28 Sep 2006)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if outstanding issues regarding the purchase of a site proposed for a school (details supplied) in Limerick have been resolved; if the site has been purchased by the Office of Public Works; if the project has been considered for approval in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme 2006-2010; and if she will...