Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 164: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the capitation grant post primary is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38357/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the caretaker and secretary school services support fund is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38369/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 179: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the choirs and orchestras grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38372/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 187: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the home economics ingredients grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38380/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the home school community liaison grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38381/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 190: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the HSCL part-time hours grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38383/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 192: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the HSCL grant post primary is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38385/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the languages initiative post primary is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38386/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the LCA LCVP equipment grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38387/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the physics and chemistry grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38390/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 198: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the psychological test grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38391/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 205: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the secretary secondary 1979 scheme including the number of schools in this scheme; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38398/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 206: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the special subjects grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38399/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 164, 176, 179, 187, 188, 190, 192 to 194, inclusive, 197, 198, 205 and 206 together.

The financial information requested by the Deputy involves an inordinate amount of administrative time to compile. The various parts of this Department responsible for each grant will compile the information relating to the basis for each grant and will provide this information to the Deputy by letter as soon as possible.

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 165: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the minor works grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38358/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the PBU capital grant is awarded including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38389/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 165 and 196 together.

The financial information requested by the Deputy involves an inordinate amount of administrative time to compile. The various parts of this Department responsible for each grant will compile the information relating to the basis for each grant and will provide this information to the Deputy by letter as soon as possible.

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 167: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the book grant for needy students is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38360/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The financial information requested by the Deputy involves an inordinate amount of administrative time to compile. The various parts of this Department responsible for each grant will compile the information relating to the basis for each grant and will provide this information to the Deputy by letter as soon as possible.

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle equipment grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38362/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 170: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle equipment grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38363/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 171: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle rural initiative is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38364/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 172: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle rural initiative is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38365/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 173: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle urban projects is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38366/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 174: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the breaking the cycle urban projects is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38367/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the children at risk fund is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38370/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the children at risk fund is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38371/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 180: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged materials grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38373/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 181: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged materials grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38374/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38375/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38376/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the early start grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38377/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 189: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the home school community liaison grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38382/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 191: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the HSCL part-time hours grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38384/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the supports teachers grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38400/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the support teachers grant is awarded to second level schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to second level schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38401/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of grants provided to primary schools under the DEIS initiative; the basis on which such grants were awarded; the details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to grants; the dates on which such grants were awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on these grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38402/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of grants provided to second level schools under the DEIS initiative; the basis on which such grants were awarded; the details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to grants; the dates on which such grants were awarded by her Department to schools; the overall amount expended by her Department on these grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38403/06]

Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the full financial details of the basis on which the disadvantaged capitation HSCL grant is awarded to primary schools including details of minimum or maximum limits attaching to the grant; the dates during the past five years on which this grant was awarded by her Department to schools; and the rate at which the grant was awarded to primary schools in each of the past five years; the overall amount expended by her Department on this grant in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38404/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 169, 170 to 174, inclusive, 177, 178, 180 to 184, inclusive, 189, 191 and 207 to 211, inclusive, together.

The financial information requested by the Deputy involves an inordinate amount of administrative time to compile. The various parts of this Department responsible for each grant will compile the information relating to the basis for each grant and will provide this information to the Deputy by letter as soon as possible.