Written answers
Tuesday, 29 November 2005
Department of Education and Science
- Special Educational Needs
Question 388: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is standard procedure for parents to be notified in advance of special educational needs assessments being carried out on their... - School Curriculum
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the discussions that have taken place within her Department and between her Department and the Department of Transport regarding the... - School Staffing
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the details with regard to the additional 100 teaching posts committed for the further education sector; the number of such posts... - Higher Education Grants
Question 398: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if non-EU nationals, who have been given leave to remain here on the basis of being the parent of an Irish born child, are entitled to... - School Staffing
Question 400: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on extending the period of career break to facilitate parents who wish to take a longer period with third young children; and... - School Curriculum
Question 422: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in accordance with her Department's rules and programme for secondary schools, economics is an optional subject for study for the... - Teaching Staff
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department runs a scheme to encourage persons into the teaching profession, especially those who wish to teach mathematics; and... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 431: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the essential qualifications required for all persons wishing to teach mathematics at second level education; and if she will make a... - Special Educational Needs
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names and number of national schools in Dublin 1, 3 and 7 which have suffered a reduction in resource teachers during the school... - Third Level Colleges
Question 435: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the PricewaterhouseCoopers report on a college (details supplied) in Dublin 3 which recommended that separate accounts... - School Placement
Question 436: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the options which are open to a person whose section 29 appeal to have their child enrolled in a school (details supplied) in County... - Special Educational Needs
Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the school placement of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be urgently attended to; if steps can be taken to increase... - School Staffing
Question 438: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take regarding the 20 one-teacher schools particularly in relation to health and safety matters. [36471/05] - Teaching Qualifications
Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way in which a person becomes a primary school teacher and a secondary school teacher in a permanent or temporary capacity; the... - School Curriculum
Question 440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she proposes to introduce Chinese as a subject in the primary school system here; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Irish Language
Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the educational policy of Conradh na Gaeilge one plus one plus one as the preferred method of teaching language in the... - School Accommodation
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an extension to a national school (details supplied) in County Cork will be sanctioned. [36523/05] - Special Educational Needs
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when adequate resource hours and a special needs assistant will be given to a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she... - School Transport
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 390 of 12 October 2005, if the report is completed; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Accommodation
Question 459: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if assistance will be given to a school (details supplied) to secure a permanent site for their 162 pupils; and if they will be given... - Youth Services
Question 460: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of the additional €5.5 million allocated to youth work for 2005 which has been spent; and if she will make a statement on... - Special Educational Needs
Question 461: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will meet with representatives of schools in north inner city Dublin to address their serious concern at the loss of resource... - Teaching Staff
Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers who have been awarded a virtual roll number working within the publicly funded education sector; the posts... - Capitation Grants
Question 464: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason Educate Together receives no State funding in its role as a registered patron for new schools; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation of an application by a school (details supplied) in County Donegal for a new extension and renovation works which was... - Third Level Fees
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the free university fees scheme could be extended to citizens of the EU not resident here but who have an affinity or association... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 469: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons within each unit or State agency of her Department who have opted to move to the proposed new location for their... - Schools Building Projects
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be provided for a sports hall for a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Higher Education Grants
Question 471: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a grant for a PLC course at a college (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved for a person; and if she will expedite... - Special Educational Needs
Question 472: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the continuing delay in staffing and equipping a centre (details supplied) in County Armagh; if she will raise the issue... - Schools Recognition
Question 473: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has received an application for the erection of a new Gaelscoil (details supplied) in County Westmeath; if approval... - Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties facing parents of young children who are attending VTOS courses; if she intends to... - Schools Building Projects
Question 476: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she intends to provide additional accommodation for a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow in view of their need for a... - Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
Question 477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to encourage single parents to go back to further education; her views on whether this would be made easier if assistance... - School Staffing
Question 478: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in class sizes over 20; in class sizes between 25 and 30; and in class sizes over 30 in certain selected schools... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 479: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has satisfied herself that the qualifications of a person to hold a specific post (details supplied) are in line with the... - Childhood Obesity
Question 480: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the extent of marketing of unhealthy foods to children in schools as described in a recent report... - School Accommodation
Question 481: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be approved for an application submitted to her Department (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 482: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will facilitate a meeting with a group of parents from County Roscommon (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Question 483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the significant number of applications which continue to be made to the Residential Institutions Redress Board, she will... - National Drugs Strategy
Question 484: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when paragraph 2 of action point No. 32 of the mid-term review of the national drugs strategy 2001-08 will be implemented (details... - Child Abuse
Question 485: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when policies for schools on disclosure and appropriate referral where children have experienced violence in the family will be... - School Enrolments
Question 486: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will meet persons (details supplied) to ascertain their position with regard to enrolments for future years and in the... - School Staffing
Question 488: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in class sizes under 20, 25-30 and over 30 in primary schools (details supplied); and if she will provide the... - Special Educational Needs
Question 490: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the restricting guidelines whereby some children with Down's syndrome are ineligible for resource... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 493: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the projects which have been subjected to detailed cost benefit appraisal in the past six months; the benefit cost ratio which emerged...
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