Written answers
Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Department of Education and Science
- Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
Question 393: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the length of time a person must be signing for credits to be eligible for a VTOS course. [9017/08] - Drug Awareness Programmes
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to allocate funding to secondary schools to provide drugs awareness programmes; and if she will make a statement on the... - Site Acquisitions
Question 395: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his policy in relation to providing permanent accommodation for a school (details supplied); if a site in Rathnew is the planned site... - School Accommodation
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to an accommodation crisis facing a national school (details supplied) in County Laois; the plans in... - Schools Building Projects
Question 397: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a design team will be appointed for a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Youth Services
Question 399: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the sections of the Youth Work Act 2001 that have been enacted; the timescale for the implementation of the remaining sections of the... - Educational Disadvantage
Question 400: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children graduating from primary schools here over the course of 2005, 2006 and 2007; and if she will make a statement... - School Vending Machines
Question 402: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her Department's policy regarding vending machines in schools; the public private partnership arrangement presently or recently in... - Special Educational Needs
Question 403: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if minimum qualification standards have been set for the filling of posts on special needs teams in schools, both in a permanent... - Schools Building Projects
Question 404: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has in place to progress the application of a school (details supplied) in County Clare to the tender stage of the... - School Opening Hours
Question 405: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her Department have plans to change the start of school days on a staggered basis in order that children will not be congregating... - Schools Building Projects
Question 406: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application for funding for a building project at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if she will... - Special Educational Needs
Question 407: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to her comments in Dáil Éireann on 13 February 2008 regarding her Department's policy on the conversion of existing pilot... - School Accommodation
Question 409: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department has not paid in full companies who provide prefab classrooms to various schools across the country; if she... - Schools Building Projects
Question 410: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a proposed building project at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 20. [8879/08] - School Curriculum
Question 412: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of her commitment given in Dáil Éireann on 13 of November 2007 to place the primary curriculum on a statutory basis,... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 413: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to her comments in Dáil Éireann on 20 February 2008, regarding the devolved grant, when she will make a definitive statement... - Early Childhood Education
Question 414: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to introduce State funded nationwide pre-schooling for all children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8893/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 415: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which the school building programme has been progressed in the past 12 months with particular reference to the need to... - Special Educational Needs
Question 416: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children with autism attending schools with ABA teaching practices; the number of children with autism attending non-ABA... - Psychological Service
Question 417: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children awaiting an educational psychological assessment at both primary and second level here; the average waiting... - Schools Building Projects
Question 418: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in the provision of a new school building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if she will make a... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 419: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of speech and language therapy graduates who qualified from the various colleges in each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006 and... - Special Educational Needs
Question 420: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the capital funding support being made available to the 12 existing ABA centres to allow them to develop purpose built premises and... - Foghlaim na Gaeilge
Question 426: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cad iad na céimeanna atá á nglacadh aici chun a chinntiú go bhfuil áiseanna cuí ann timpeall na tíre chun gur féidir le gach... - Psychological Service
Question 427: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a psychological assessment will be carried out on a child (details supplied) in County Mayo. [9010/08] - Property Transfers
Question 428: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the procedures that should be followed by a primary school (details supplied) wishing to buy out the lease for its site, in... - State Examinations
Question 429: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an appeals mechanism is available for a student who failed their leaving certificate maths exam in 2007 and wishes to re-apply as... - Special Educational Needs
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps she has taken to implement the recommendations in the 2006 mental health policy, A Vision For Change; if she will set out a... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 431: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the proposed new building for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation in respect of the application for six general classrooms and specialist rooms which are urgently required for a post... - Grant Payments
Question 435: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that the €40,000 grant given to a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in 2007 for the purposes of enhancing... - Higher Education Grants
Question 436: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the policy of education bodies as regards funding for students and the payment of fees whereby students undertaking a postgraduate who... - School Enrolment
Question 437: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students enrolled in each national and private junior school in Dublin south east as of 30 September 2007. [9177/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation with regard to funding for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo. [9193/08] - Education Welfare Service
Question 440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of private schools the National Educational Welfare Board assessed in 2005, 2006 and 2007; and the number of private... - Higher Education Grants
Question 441: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford should be discriminated against in relation to a third level grant, which... - Special Educational Needs
Question 442: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 who has a speech and learning disability cannot get a place in a school until... - Computerisation Programme
Question 444: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the grants that have been given to schools in the Dublin 8, 10 and 12 areas to help them purchase computers in the past five years;... - Schools Building Projects
Question 445: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if consideration has been given to funding the building of a sports hall for schools (detail supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 447: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the summer work schemes for national schools will recommence. [9221/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when in view of the fact that a design team has been appointed, work will commence on a new gaelscoil in Clonakilty. [9222/08] - Colleges Recognition
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to a newspaper article (details supplied); the action she is taking under existing legislation to... - Computerisation Programme
Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post primary schools that have dedicated classrooms used for the teaching of information and communication technology... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of science graduates who are teaching science in post primary schools with educational degrees and qualifications such as... - School Facilities
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of post primary schools that have dedicated up-to date laboratory facilities, fully equipped to teach the science syllabi... - School Curriculum
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will request the History in Service team to review the teaching and resourcing of modern Irish history in a comprehensive and... - Schools Building Projects
Question 456: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be provided to start building a new gaelscoil in Westport, County Mayo which was approved in December 2006 and a... - Funding for Schools
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the crisis in the funding in primary schools for daily expenditure as indicated in a recent joint... - Schools Building Projects
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will take steps to give the go ahead for the school building and refurbishing project at a school (details supplied) in County...
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