Written answers
Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Department of Education and Science
- School Completion Programme
Question 466: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will challenge national wage agreements in his request to the school completion programme to cut salaries by 3% in respect of a... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on a submission (details supplied); his plans to address this submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - School Transport
Question 468: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve a slight alteration to a school bus route in order to cater for a child (details supplied) in County Limerick in... - Schools Building Projects
Question 469: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of the proposed new secondary school for the Carpenterstown-Porterstown area of Dublin 15; the persons under whose... - Special Educational Needs
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a full time special needs assistant has been sanctioned in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will... - Departmental Fees
Question 471: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money his Department estimates the €300 annual fee for post-primary school transport will raise per annum; the amount... - Departmental Savings
Question 474: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money his Department estimates will be saved by the decision to withdraw substitution cover for all absences arising... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 476: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason his Department has estimated an extra €300 million in respect of teachers' salaries in budget 2009 in view of the... - Third Level Institutions
Question 477: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will intervene to ensure the recognition by an organisation (details supplied) of a third level college course; and if he will... - Schools Building Projects
Question 478: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied); if in view of the circumstances sanction will be given; and if he will make a... - Higher Education Grants
Question 479: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether it is fair that his Department at the information meeting in Tullamore in 2008 regarding the third level grants,... - Foireann na Roinne
Question 481: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cén fáth nach bhfuil ach 3% d'fhoireann na Roinne Oideachais agus Eolaíochta in ann gnó a dhéanamh trí Ghaeilge, nuair atá... - Scoileanna Gaeilge
Question 482: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cén fáth nár tugadh cuireadh gníomhach móide an chóiríocht chuí go dtí seo do Ghaelscoileanna ná don Fhoras Pátrúnachta chun... - Riachtanais Ghaeilge
Question 483: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cén fáth go bhfuil a laghad aird á thabhairt ag an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta ar na riachtanais Ghaeilge maidir le hoiliúint... - Múineadh na Gaeilge
Question 484: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cén fáth, i ndiaidh na mblianta de thuarascálacha faoi mhúineadh na Gaeilge, agus moltaí maidir le réiteach na faidhbe... - Coláistí Oiliúna
Question 485: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhféachfaidh an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta chuige go múintear ábhar amháin ar a laghad, sa bhreis ar an nGaeilge féin,... - Coinníollacha Aitheantais
Question 486: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhféachfaidh an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta chuige go gcloítear leis na coinníollacha aitheantais reatha, leis an status... - Scoileanna Gaeilge
Question 487: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhféachfaidh an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta chuige go dtógtar pé céim is cuí lena chinntiú nach bhfágfar aon... - Coláistí Oiliúna
Question 489: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an mbrostóidh an Roinn chun cinn le forbairt an Ionad Oideachais i mBaile Bhuirne, ó thaobh acmhainní daonna de do COGG ar mhaithe... - An Luath-Thumoideachas
Question 490: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an éireoidh an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta as a bhfeachtas gníomhaíochta agus beartas in aghaidh an luath-thumoideachais... - Scoileanna Gaeltachta
Question 491: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta cén fáth nach gcuireann an Roinn Oideachais agus Eolaíochta na tacaíochtaí cuí oideachais ar fáil le haghaidh scoileanna... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 492: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the projected timescale for refurbishment work at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36931/08] - Higher Education Grants
Question 493: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford has been refused a student support grant despite being eligible as a student... - Pension Provisions
Question 494: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick is entitled to a pension or gratuity payment from his Department in respect of... - Higher Education Grants
Question 495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 qualifies for a higher education grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 497: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount his Department estimates will be saved by the abolition of the transition year grant in the 2009-10 school year; the... - Computerisation Programme
Question 505: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the schools e-mail project (details supplied) has not been rolled out beyond pilot stage to all schools; and if he will... - Educational Disadvantage
Question 511: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools not in the DEIS programme previously in receipt of top-up funding provided under disadvantage initiatives that... - Capitation Grants
Question 512: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the level of additional funding schools previously received in additional capitation for Travellers; the extent to which this funding... - School Staffing
Question 513: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of teachers at primary and secondary level who have permanent posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs
Question 515: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way the €10 million set aside for enhanced measures in respect of children with special educational needs will be used; the new... - Schools Building Projects
Question 516: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 and its request for additional funding and new premises; and if he will make a... - Higher Education Grants
Question 519: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who is appealing a refusal to award them a full rate grant... - School Transport
Question 521: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that pupils attending a school (details supplied) in County Laois are left with no access... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 522: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications granted and refused in respect of furniture replacement grants for primary schools in 2008. [37046/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action that is being taken to facilitate the expansion of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; if funds will be made... - School Staffing
Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the circumstances under which the cap of two language support teachers per school will be lifted; the criteria a school will have to... - Higher Education Grants
Question 527: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the exceptional circumstances that would enable local authorities to have the discretion to waive the residence requirement for the... - Physical Education Facilities
Question 528: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide funding to a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37074/08] - Departmental Expenditure
Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 1766 of 24 September 2008, when his Department's review of overall economic and budgetary positions and... - School Staffing
Question 531: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the effects of budget 2009 on a school (details supplied) in County Mayo, with particular reference to its teacher numbers. [37089/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 532: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be approved for the provision of a new school building (details supplied) in County Mayo. [37090/08] - Special Educational Needs
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 1675 of 24 September 2008, if he will report on the follow up and facilities in place for persons (details... - School Accommodation
Question 534: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement regarding a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will provide funding in 2009 towards... - Schools Building Projects
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the completion of works under the public private partnership at a school (details supplied) in County Offaly;... - Third Level Education
Question 539: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 320 of 28 May 2008, the further consideration which has been given to the establishment of a... - School Staffing
Question 540: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review and increase the staff allocation at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 13 in view of the fact that many pupils... - Special Educational Needs
Question 543: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs assistants working in a school (details supplied) in County Laois. [37342/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 544: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kerry which was informed on 24 April 2007 that it had been project... - Departmental Staff
Question 545: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a... - School Transport
Question 546: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to parliamentary Question No. 424 of 20 May 2008, if his Department has finalised proposals on the review of the school... - Special Educational Needs
Question 547: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 664 of 8 July 2008, the steps he is taking to meet the educational requirements of autistic... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 548: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas who fail to resign their teaching post upon being elected continue to receive a teacher's... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 549: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the regularity with which restricted recognition was granted to resource teachers in the primary school system; and if he will make a... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 550: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review his decision to increase class sizes in the budget of 2009; if his attention has been drawn to the consequences of... - Lár-Oifig Iontrála
Question 552: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta ar úsáid an Lár-Oifig Iontrála buiséad riaracháin na heagraíochta le cás a thógáil i gcoinne an Stáit le déanaí faoina... - Higher Education Grants
Question 553: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the statutory instrument that precludes students of distance learning courses from support under the higher education grants scheme;... - Schools Building Projects
Question 554: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to parliamentary Question No. 419 of 1 July 2008, if funding was allocated to a school (details supplied) in County Clare;... - Special Educational Needs
Question 555: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if existing educational services and assistance in place for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will continue in view of...
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