Written answers

Tuesday, 4 October 2005

  • Educational Disadvantage
    Question 461: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a submission from an organisation (details supplied) for an innovative inter-agency initiative to target early age...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a special needs assistant has been withdrawn without any explanation to the family or the person employed as assistant at a...
  • School Transport
    Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, having given a commitment in February 2001, the [i]status quo[/i] will be maintained in regard to school transport to Salesian...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will expedite a decision on an application for home tuition in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if...
  • School Funding
    Question 465: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be sanctioned for a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Special Savings Incentive Scheme
    Question 466: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if income from an account (details supplied) will be included in any means-tested payments from her Department; and the applications...
  • Civil Service Recruitment
    Question 467: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to retain temporary clerical officers recruited to the exams branch of her Department for the summer months; and if she will...
  • Pre-School Education
    Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will furnish a response to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26275/05]
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 469: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons who have complained to her Department as a result of loss or change of services to children with special needs;...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 471: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of restrictive recognition teachers here at present and the number that are employed by her Department. [26295/05]
  • School Funding
    Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if Educate Together schools will be able to draw down core funding on the same basis as other schools; and if she will make a statement...
  • School Services Staff
    Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the scheme that exists for funding primary schools to employ a secretary in a typical primary school with a principal and three...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 475: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe for the proposed earlier review of general allocations in the context of the development of a new policy framework for...
  • Telecommunications Services
    Question 479: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the rollout of the €30 million scheme for broadband Internet access in all primary and secondary schools; if...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the special needs services of a person (details supplied) were withdrawn; and if she will reverse this decision. [26374/05]
  • Modern Language Teaching
    Question 483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans to continue, expand and mainstream the modern languages initiative that is being piloted in some areas of the country; and if...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the substantial additional number of places created in primary school places in Lucan, she will carry out a review of...
  • School Completion Programme
    Question 485: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will appoint a home-school-community liaison officer to the South Clondalkin schools completion programme. [26399/05]
  • School Accommodation
    Question 486: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the recent population growth and development in the village of Newcastle, County Dublin, she will carry out a review of...
  • Speed Limits
    Question 488: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the guidelines for the erection of speed limits outside rural national schools will be published; if her attention has been drawn...
  • Third Level Fees
    Question 489: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person returning to college who qualifies under the back to education scheme and has previously completed one year in college is...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person returning to third level education having attended college for one year and registered for a second year is eligible for a...
  • School Transport
    Question 491: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider her refusal to sanction a school bus service catering for the 34 pupils who require transportation between...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 492: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number and location of any new second-level schools currently being considered for south Dublin; their proximity to a current...
  • School Closures
    Question 493: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has had any contact with a school (details supplied) in County Dublin regarding its proposals to close; and if she will make a...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 494: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will intervene on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo and have their application approved; if she will make a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action that has been taken to deliver additional facilities for the Kildare section identified in the M4-N4 examination of school...
  • School Staffing
    Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the independent appeals board on mainstream staffing in primary schools will determine appeals from three schools (details...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when applications will be sought for the summer works scheme 2006; if the upgrade of science laboratories in a secondary school in...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 499: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress regarding the establishment of an autistic unit in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5 to cater for the primary school...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 500: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the overcrowding at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; her proposals to deal with same;...
  • School Transport
    Question 501: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if alternative suitable arrangements will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if she will make a...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 503: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if arrangements will be made for an inspector to call to the parents of a child (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who has not yet...
  • School Transport
    Question 504: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made regarding an appeal to the school transport appeals board (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 505: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that a higher education grant will be payable to students who hold a masters degree and are applying for grant aid...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 506: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a special needs assistant will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 509: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of spending on science facilities in schools over each of the past five years along with the estimated take up by pupils of...
  • Multi-Denominational Schools
    Question 510: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will allocate funding to Educate Together for the continuance of their work in developing a network of...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 513: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she supports the establishment of a special class within a mainstream secondary school (details supplied) which it is intended will...
  • In-service Training
    Question 515: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will provide ongoing in-service training for teachers directly involved in the running of a proposed special class in...
  • School Staffing
    Question 517: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the contents of correspondence from the staff of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if her...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 518: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department will reimburse a certain sum to a secondary school (details supplied) spent in the refurbishment of old prefabricated...

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