Written answers

Thursday, 22 March 2007

  • Capitation Grants
    Question 193: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the capitation grant is much lower in primary schools than at second level; her plans to redress this situation; and if she...
  • Psychological Service
    Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary schools now covered by the National Educational Psychological Service; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    Question 195: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount it would cost for the Government to deliver its promise made in the programme for government in 2002 to reduce class sizes...
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    Question 196: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of the education budget devoted to teachers' salaries. [10859/07]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount the Government spends on primary education in relation to the EU average. [10863/07]
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    Question 198: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount that would have to be spent on teachers and school buildings and accommodation to ensure that all primary school children...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 200: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will provide the funding that...
  • Child Abuse
    Question 201: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to allegations of abuse of children in a school (details supplied) which have resulted in a Health...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department has sanctioned the provision of classroom assistants in any infant primary school within her Department's remit; if...
  • Institutes of Technology
    Question 205: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the application of Waterford Institute of Technology for upgrading to university status; and if she will make a...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has, when taking into account the current poor teaching and counselling supports available for primary school children...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on financial support for the purchase of additional space to accommodate a play area at a primary school (details supplied)...
  • Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
    Question 211: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of demand for VTOS placement; the additional places that will be available in 2007; the basis on which the VTOS education...
  • Teachers' Remuneration
    Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the consideration she has given to amend the incremental credit scheme as per circular 10/01 or to introduce a new package for teacher...
  • Psychological Service
    Question 213: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to concerns that many educational psychologists are no longer available to do work under the scheme...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 214: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a devolved grant has been applied for by a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if the application is being considered; if...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the situation regarding a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when a school place will be...
  • School Transport
    Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the financial assistance that will be provided by her Department officials for the school transport of a person (details supplied) in...
  • Computerisation Programme
    Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding available for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin to purchase computers; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Amalgamation
    Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an organisation (details supplied) has held talks with her Department on the amalgamation of a school; when those discussions...
  • School Enrolments
    Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a case of a person (details supplied) where a family have been told there is no place available at...
  • Languages Programme
    Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the two teacher rule and the two year rule no longer apply from 26 January 2007 as outlined in her reply to Parliamentary Question...
  • Educational Disadvantage
    Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a school (details supplied) in County Mayo has been removed from the DEIS programme; if her attention has been drawn to the fact...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 231: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason degree qualifications are given a higher weighting than being unemployed for persons applying for temporary summer clerical...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on an appeal for funding under the summer works scheme to provide an outdoor play area for a school...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will address as a matter of urgency the need for an extra classroom for a school (details supplied) in County Meath which has...
  • Youth Services
    Question 236: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide the €132,000 which a project (details supplied) has applied for to cover the provision of two youth workers with...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when payment will be made to persons (details supplied), who have done work and are owed money for the new extension and refurbishment...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 238: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which current and future accommodation and other requirements are met or are expected to be met at a school (details...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 240: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which current and future accommodation and other requirements are met or are expected to be met at a school (details...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 247: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made regarding an application by a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for additional classroom...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an up to date report from the NCSE citing recommendations as to how to proceed to enable the special autism unit...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 250: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in regard to the provision of classroom accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she has...
  • School Placement
    Question 252: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are school places at second level for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will assist in finding a suitable...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 253: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received communications from school authorities, boards of management or parents groups in regard to the provision of the...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 254: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will meet in full the requirements at primary school level as set out by the various school authorities in regard to the...
  • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
    Question 255: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which she or her Department has carried out an evaluation of the unacceptably large classes in primary schools in Dublin...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 258: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she expects to be in a position to meet in full the special needs teaching requirements in all schools throughout the country...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 259: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if higher education grants will be paid in sufficient time to ensure that students are not kept waiting unnecessarily and thereby...
  • Psychological Service
    Question 260: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason adequate psychological assessment facilities are not being provided as required throughout the country; and if she will...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 264: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the specific accommodation for children with autism first became available at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the...
  • Site Acquisitions
    Question 266: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the stage of the negotiations between her Department, the Office of Public Works and Kildare County Council in regard to the...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 270: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to meet the urgent and well documented requirements in respect of permanent accommodation and other facilities at a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 272: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Kildare will be officially opened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11039/07]
  • School Accommodation
    Question 273: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which current and future accommodation and other requirements are met or are expected to be met at a school (details...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which it is intended to provide financial support and assistance to ensure the continued operation of the full range of...
  • EU Directives
    Question 275: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the laws and statutory instruments introduced on foot of European Communities treaties or on foot of Acts, or provisions of Acts,...
  • Site Acquisitions
    Question 276: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the site for a new national school in Laytown will be purchased and contracts signed for the building of the school; and if she...

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