Written answers
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Department of Education and Science
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 515: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be made available to a centre (details supplied) to assist with the hosting of the seventh quadrennial European... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 516: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the planned decentralisation of a section of his Department to Mullingar. [41201/08] - Special Educational Needs
Question 517: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of special needs teachers employed in the primary school system; the criteria for allocating special needs teaching hours... - Schools Building Projects
Question 518: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that the stage 2A submission for a school (details supplied) in County Cork has been returned to the design team... - School Staffing
Question 519: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reduction in the number of teachers in the primary sector in County Mayo that will accrue if he proceeds with the education... - Education Schemes
Question 520: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools in County Mayo that availed of the school book grant scheme in 2008 giving details for the primary and secondary... - School Staffing
Question 521: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers at primary and at second level involved in the teaching of English to foreign nationals; the number of teachers... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 522: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will arrange for funding for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5 to extend the design and communication graphics course... - Education Schemes
Question 523: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the school book grant scheme, following the cutbacks announced in budget 2009; and if he will make a statement... - School Staffing
Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the effects of Budget 2009 cutbacks on a primary school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the... - Site Acquisitions
Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the meetings which have taken place to resolve the difficulty over identifying a site for the construction of a permanent school... - School Staffing
Question 526: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when, further to his remarks in Dáil Éireann whereby up to 15% of all national schools in the country will lose a teacher from 1... - Schools Building Projects
Question 528: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason his Department allowed an architect to certify that a building (details supplied) in Dublin 24 had been completed in view... - Language Programme
Question 529: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount his Department is spending on training language support teachers in the 2008/2009 school year; if this money will continue... - Schools Building Projects
Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will approve the construction of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40665/08] - Higher Education Grants
Question 531: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made on an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for a third level grant. [40673/08] - School Curriculum
Question 532: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he foresees changes to the junior certificate schools programme and the leaving certificate applied programme arising from the... - Special Educational Needs
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will assure parents that there will be no reduction in the number of special needs assistants employed in schools and on the... - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Question 534: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications received by the Residential Institution Redress Board; the number of cases completed; the number of offers... - Adult Education
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his Department's expenditure on adult education in 2009; if he will provide this figure as a percentage of GDP and GNP; if he will... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 537: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount his Department spent paying the salaries of teachers in private, fee-paying secondary schools in the past three years; the... - Pension Provisions
Question 538: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the opinion that the suspension of the early retirement scheme for teachers may leave his... - School Transport
Question 539: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the school transport scheme contract is due for renewal; the value of the school transport scheme contract; and if he will make a... - Schools Building Projects
Question 540: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 727 of 17 June 2008, the status of a school building project at a school (details supplied) in... - School Staffing
Question 541: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of uncertified sick leave lost in primary schools and post primary schools in each of the years 2005, 2006, 2007 and to... - School Transport
Question 542: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not received a school bus pass; and if he will make a statement on the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 543: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the basis on which the classrooms were designed in respect of the generic building design that his Department has established,... - Multi-Denominational Schools
Question 544: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the application by Educate Together to be registered as a patron of second level schools based on its track record at... - Schools Building Projects
Question 545: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, as a consequence of construction costs of already sanctioned projects falling by up to 20% below the original anticipated costings... - School Staffing
Question 546: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16 will lose for the educational year 2009/2010 as a consequence of his... - Benchmarking Awards
Question 587: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the benefits which accrued from benchmarking with regard to the services provided to the general public by his Department. [40869/08] - School Transport
Question 588: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the restrictions that apply in relation to when school transport will be provided for pupils to a school; if there are exceptions to... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when payment will issue in the case of educational tuition sessions undertaken in July 2008 by a person (details supplied) in County... - Schools Building Projects
Question 590: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he or his Department will meet with board of management of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 1 and the Docklands Development... - School Staffing
Question 591: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the effect of the education cuts on each second level school in the constituency of Dublin central; and if he will make a statement on... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 594: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when notification will issue to a second level school (details supplied) in Westmeath that has applied for necessary emergency works.... - Schools Building Projects
Question 595: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount budgeted for emergency funding for school buildings for each of the past ten years; the amount spent for emergency repairs... - School Staffing
Question 596: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes he anticipates to the staffing levels of schools (details supplied) in County Tipperary following the recently announced... - School Transport
Question 598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application has been received on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal for free transport to a special class;... - School Staffing
Question 599: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes he anticipates to the staffing levels of schools (details supplied) in County Tipperary following the recently announced... - School Enrolments
Question 600: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will support a matter (details supplied). [41036/08] - Schools Building Projects
Question 601: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress that has been made in providing an extension and improvements to the car park in a school (details supplied) in Dublin... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 603: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will intervene in the case of a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if funding will be provided for this work. ... - Departmental Staff
Question 604: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average number of sick days taken by his Departmental staff in each of the past three years (details supplied); the equivalent... - Site Acquisitions
Question 605: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the advance that has been made to evaluate a site for the building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County... - Schools Building Projects
Question 606: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made to date on a centre (details supplied); when it is expected to open; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Schools Enrolments
Question 608: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the enrolment at schools (details supplied) in County Kildare; the number of teachers, permanent, temporary or part-time, assigned to... -
Question 609: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm the person who sets the criteria that establishes whether a primary school is a feeder school to a nearby secondary... - Schools Building Projects
Question 610: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress which has been made during the design process for a new school (details supplied) in County Cork since the appointment of... - Consultancy Contracts
Question 612: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money paid out to consultants in the years 2000 to date in 2008; the name of each consultancy firm; the work carried out... - Departmental Staff
Question 613: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid in annual pension and retirement lump sum to each retiring member of staff in his Department over the past three... - School Staffing
Question 614: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes, following the recently announced changes for the 2009 education budget, he anticipates to the staffing levels of a school... -
Question 654: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the changes, following the recently announced changes for the 2009 education budget, he anticipates to the staffing levels of a school... - School Management
Question 941: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on schools requesting voluntary contributions from parents in order to fund day to day expenses in the running costs of... - Educational Disadvantage
Question 942: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the estimated cost of school books at primary and post primary respectively; the amount his Department plans to make available in the...
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