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Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (27 Mar 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to a school (details supplied) the position regarding the Health Service Executive recommendations compiled after inspection; the position regarding the implementation of the recommendations; if he will provide any proposals he may have regarding the training of teachers in specialised autism units, with regard to primary...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (27 Mar 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for early retirement in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16965/12]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (27 Mar 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a student grant application to Dublin VEC (details supplied); and if they may appeal a decision as they did not receive correspondence from the VEC and therefore did not supply additional information. [16992/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (27 Mar 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 398: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide clarification on a matter (details supplied) relating to the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16393/12]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (19 Apr 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to make it statutory for all education institutions in the State to have an adult literacy policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19423/12]

Written Answers — Adult Education: Adult Education (24 Apr 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to make it statutory for all education institutions in the State to have an adult literacy policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19423/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (8 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 209: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will explain the rationale behind limiting the amount of time a person in receipt of carer's allowance can spend in employment, self-employment, education or training to 15 hours a week; if she will consider raising the hours to 17.5 hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22597/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual allocation of funds to the National Behaviour Support Service; the nature of resources required by this service; if any qualitative analysis has been undertaken by the National Behaviour Support Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23899/12]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (16 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 70: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the situation in Sudan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24457/12]

Written Answers — School Expulsions: School Expulsions (17 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the numbers of second-level students that have been expelled from a school since 2009; the cost to his Department in addressing Section 29 appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24646/12]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (17 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 105: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the provision of the option of paying car tax in monthly instalments, at present, payment can be made annually, or in six or three month instalments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24635/12]

Written Answers — School Inspection Reports: School Inspection Reports (23 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of whole school evaluation inspections and subject inspections that have been carried out in schools in the second level sector described as further education colleges; the number of inspections which would be proportionate to the teacher allocation of such schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25717/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on an issue regarding dental and orthodontic treatment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26057/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (6 Jun 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will identify the schools that employed eight retired primary teachers for more than 40 days, in clear contravention of his Department's circular which stated priority be given to unemployed, qualified teachers; the action he will be take against these schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26900/12]

Written Answers — Labour Shortages: Labour Shortages (19 Jun 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the labour shortage in the culinary industry at present and the problems that this is creating by driving up costs and stunting creativity and output; his views on whether the restrictions on the amount of time a person on a student visa can work is putting a strain on the culinary...

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (26 Jun 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30301/12]

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (27 Jun 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 141: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide details on the total costs of his recent visit to the Rio+20 Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31084/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (3 Jul 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 620: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31990/12]

Written Answers — School Guidelines on Mental Health: School Guidelines on Mental Health (12 Jul 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that international best practice demonstrates the benefit from early intervention, when will work commence on guidelines for primary schools on mental health; if the whole-school approach will be adopted for these guidelines; the way in which unions and mental health professionals will be consulted on these...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (12 Jul 2012)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason she is unable to provide a forecast service to person's in relation to their future State pension when requested to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34091/12]