Written answers
Tuesday, 18 December 2007
Department of Education and Science
- Education Schemes
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she proposes to take to resolve the contradiction which has emerged between the Department of Education and Science and the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 376: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when will she outline the school building projects to proceed to tender stage and to construction stage in 2008. [34819/07] - School Staffing
Question 377: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost to the Exchequer in 2007 of allowing primary schools to appoint their extra allocated teacher in the 2007/2008 school year... - Departmental Communications
Question 378: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is policy in her Department to restrict members of political organisations or individuals other than members of the media from... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 379: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the summer works scheme has come to an end; if so, if the schools (details supplied) in County Cork which have already submitted... - Schools Amalgamation
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the amalgamation of three second level schools (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a... - Outdoor Education Centres
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding allocated to a centre (details supplied) in County Mayo; if funding has been allocated to any other outdoor pursuits... - State Examinations
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason no response issued from her or from the State Examinations Commission regarding concerns raised in relation to a... - Water Charges
Question 384: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the measures being put in place to ensure that the commitment within the Programme for Government to ease the burden of metered water... - Special Educational Needs
Question 385: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9. [34856/07] - School Transport
Question 386: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if children (details supplied) in County Cork are entitled to benefit from her Department's school transport system. [34876/07] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 387: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department, or its agencies has paid in advance for works or services that will not be completed before the end of the 2007... - School Transport
Question 388: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department did not sanction a new school bus for students (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a... - Schools Building Projects
Question 389: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Donegal. [34903/07] - Higher Education Grants
Question 390: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take such steps as to ensure that where a mature student in receipt of a higher education grant fails to complete a course... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the ongoing negotiations between her Department and the Teaching Council regarding the procedural difficulties... - School Staffing
Question 393: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason chaplaincy is not recognised in the voluntary secondary school sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Building Projects
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 422 of 16 October 2007, the status of the application; and if she will make a statement on the... - Early Assessment Schemes
Question 395: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to reassess the early assessment in relation to increasing the number of such teams within her Department in view of the... - Special Educational Needs
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 will be assisted. [34934/07] - Site Acquisitions
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the one acre former reserved site at Littlepace, Dublin 15 that Fingal County Council has transferred the ownership of to... - Schools Building Projects
Question 399: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress in relation to the new secondary school in Ballinamore, County Leitrim; when the school will go to design stage; if she... - School Staffing
Question 400: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of a resource teacher for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [34955/07] - School Transport
Question 401: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will review the post primary school transport area at Patrickswell and Croom, County Limerick. [34956/07] - Schools Building Projects
Question 402: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [34957/07] - Special Educational Needs
Question 404: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the expenditure of the National Council for Special Education for each of the years since its establishment; the estimate proposed for... - School Curriculum
Question 405: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she had approved of the big ballot project forming part of the SPHE Curriculum and the CSPE Curriculum. [34987/07] - Special Educational Needs
Question 406: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take regarding a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34991/07] - School Accommodation
Question 408: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will make a statement on a matter (details supplied). [34993/07] - Irish Language
Question 409: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a survey on parent and student views on the all Irish language policy in the new community school (details supplied) in County... - Higher Education Grants
Question 410: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will waive the requirement regarding residency in the matter of the third level maintenance grant application of a student... - Summer Works Scheme
Question 411: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to her response to Parliamentary Question No. 511 of 27 November 2007, the alternative she proposes to provide for traffic... - School Accommodation
Question 413: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reconsider the decision of her Department to delay the funding for the provision of an extension to a school (details... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 414: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the breakdown of primary school class sizes in County Clare for the school year 2006/2007 showing in each case the number of pupils in... - Psychological Service
Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists employed by the National Educational Psychological Service. [35104/07] - Summer Works Scheme
Question 417: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of those schools which have applied for the summer works scheme, recently discontinued by her; the number of schools in... - School Staffing
Question 418: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the problem many post primary schools are facing in recruiting Irish teachers; and if she will make... - Languages Programme
Question 420: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the Government has considered the resolutions passed by the European Parliament in 1988 and 1998 in regard to the recognition of... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 421: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the application for funding for improvement works made by a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; when these were made;the... - Summer Works Scheme
Question 424: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes she plans to make in the summer work scheme; if the scheme will be in place for the summer 2008 season; and if she will... - Departmental Funding
Question 426: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she has received an application for a community youth worker from an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she... - Summer Works Scheme
Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the applications received by her Department in 2007 from schools in County Cork under the summer works scheme; and when they can... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 428: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding is available from any source in her Department for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in relation to refurbishing... - Site Acquisitions
Question 429: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 500 of 27 November 2007, when the Chief State Solicitor's Office was instructed to finalise the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a design team will be appointed immediately to a school (details supplied); the year in which under her Department's multi-annual... - School Completion Programme
Question 431: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 485 and 500 of 27 November 2007, what constitutes her Department's multi-annual school building... - Health Services
Question 432: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on correspondence in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Adult Education
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will address the plight of 26 mature students who are at present doing the Access to Arts and Human Sciences Certificate Course... - Schools Recognition
Question 434: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when she will be granting recognition for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Accommodation
Question 435: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the inadequate accommodation at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; her plans to provide... - Higher Education Grants
Question 436: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an appeal for a higher education grant for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; when a decision will be... - Schools Building Projects
Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the extension to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Summer Works Scheme
Question 438: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she is receipt of an application from a school (details supplied) in County Cork for funding under the summer works scheme 2008; if... - School Management
Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the code of practice with regard to child supervision in primary schools before school; the code of practice with regard to child... - School Staffing
Question 440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of primary and secondary schools; the number of full-time teachers employed at both primary and secondary level; the number... - Inquiry into Child Abuse
Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action the Government proposes taking to implement the recommendation contained in the report published on 11 December 2007 into... - School Transport
Question 442: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on a document (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35385/07] - Schools Building Projects
Question 443: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the fact that her Department's financial Estimates have been allocated, she will confirm that the building project at a... - Schools Planning
Question 444: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department's attention has been drawn to the fact that Tralee Town Council is taking submissions up to 12 December 2007 with... - Site Acquisitions
Question 445: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department's attention has been drawn to the fact that there are lands zoned educational in Farranstephen, The Kerries, Tralee... - Schools Planning
Question 446: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department have contacted Kerry County Council with regard to areas zoned educational in the county development plan. [35398/07] - Schools Recognition
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will be in a position to determine the long-term projected staff figure for a school (details supplied) in County... - School Accommodation
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the name, address, roll number, telephone number, e-mail address, principal's name, chair of board of management's name and number of... - State Examinations
Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a re-marked script (details supplied). [35511/07] - School Transport
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if transport is being provided for children from the Rossinver, Glenade, Glencar, Mullies and Lougahboy areas of County Leitrim to... - School Staffing
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of school principals who have secretarial support with a breakdown by full-time and part-time support; and if she will make... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way school principals are remunerated in terms of paygrades, bonuses and expenses; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - School Staffing
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her view on the case being taken by Protestant schools against her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35521/07] - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the mechanisms in place to remunerate teachers who take after-school activities such as sports and societies; and if she will make a... - Departmental Records
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department maintains a record of visits by her to the headquarters of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the... - School Transport
Question 459: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when decision will be made on a request by a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary. [35551/07] - School Staffing
Question 460: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if there are steps a person (details supplied) in County Limerick can take to return to teaching; and if she will make a statement on... - Summer Works Scheme
Question 461: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that there will be no summer works scheme in schools during 2008; if other measures are available for schools to... - School Staff Remuneration
Question 462: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a disparity exists between the payment methods to school secretaries, where some are paid by her Department and others paid... - Schools Building Projects
Question 463: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made on the building of a sports hall at a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary which she...
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