Written answers
Tuesday, 24 March 2009
Department of Education and Science
- Pension Provisions
Question 1010: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the pension levy will apply to a group of workers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10894/09] - School Transport
Question 1011: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a group (details supplied) can obtain assistance to provide for their members; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Millennium Partnership Fund
Question 1013: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the details of and the rationale for the decision to re-orientate the Millennium Fund at third level; the plans he has to replace... - Third Level Fees
Question 1014: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make provision for the exemption of single parents, widows and widowers from paying third level fees, as this group is... - Higher Education Sector
Question 1015: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the terms of reference and membership of the Review of Higher Education recently announced; the reason this review is necessary in... - Home-School Liaison Scheme
Question 1017: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the schools to be affected by the loss of 62 home-school community liaison posts from September 2009 under the home-school community... - Disadvantaged Status
Question 1019: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway. [10844/09] - Schools Building Projects
Question 1020: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the building project in respect of a school (details supplied) County Kildare. [10856/09] - Higher Education Sector
Question 1023: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views of removing the cap on student numbers in the PLC sector which will allow students and people who are on the live register... - Adult Education
Question 1024: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on a proposal (details supplied); if he will provide educational assistance to such a project; if there are vocational... - State Claims Agency
Question 1025: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in connection with the recent action (details supplied) in the context of the importance of this case and for education policy in... - School Transport
Question 1026: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a review of the post-primary school transport system; if a review has taken place; and if he will make a... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 1027: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to a letter dated 2 February 2009 from a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; when he will reply... - School Funding
Question 1028: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be released to rectify a safety hazard in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a... - Denominational Education
Question 1030: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of the Protestant voluntary secondary schools within the free education system; if his attention has been drawn to the... - Site Acquisitions
Question 1031: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a request was received by the site acquisition and property management section of his Department to allow the trustees of an... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1032: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will give an assurance that no child with special needs will be inappropriately forced into a mainstream class with inadequate... - Ministerial Staff
Question 1035: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of drivers for each individual Junior Minister in his Department and their remuneration; and if he will make a statement... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1037: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow will have a new building to operate in, in view of the fact that it has been five... - School Staffing
Question 1038: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to a previous parliamentary question (details supplied) and in view of the fact that the relevant information has become... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1039: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has received the report on the review of the role and operation of special schools and special classes (details supplied); when... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1041: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of applications for new school buildings or extensions in County Mayo in respect of post primary schools; the names of... - Early School Leavers
Question 1043: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps being taken to counter the drop out rate, either in terms of those who do not transfer from primary to second level, or... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1045: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the spend on primary school buildings in 2006, 2007 and 2008 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11168/09] - School Accommodation
Question 1047: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No.165 of 4 March 2009, if he will provide more accurate, up-to-date figures on the number of... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1048: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a new secondary school will be built in Luttrellstown, Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11185/09] - School Enrolments
Question 1049: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide further detail on a matter first raised on 18 December 2007 regarding the constitutionality of forcing some... - Home-School Liaison Scheme
Question 1050: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position on the threatened withdrawal of home-school community liaison services; and if in view of the reassessment of national... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1052: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost to date of inviting tenders for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal including architectural fees, consultants... - School Staffing
Question 1053: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [11197/09] - Special Educational Needs
Question 1054: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath has been denied special needs assistance because their diagnosis is PDD-NOS rather... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1055: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide a county breakdown of all schools at pre-architectural planning stage. [11206/09] - Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
Question 1056: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the assistance available from his Department or agencies operating under the aegis of his Department regarding financial assistance... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1057: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will grant an additional year of education in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has made significant... - Schools Building Programme
Question 1058: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the conditions in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Galway, such as crumbling... - Schools Refurbishment
Question 1062: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the provision of a class in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a... - School Staffing
Question 1065: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the outcome of an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [11285/09] - Special Educational Needs
Question 1066: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the decision by his Department in relation to the retention of the special class in respect of a school (details... - Disadvantaged Status
Question 1067: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a review of the allocation in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Offaly of resources under band two of DEIS has been... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1068: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the increasing of general allocation allowance to accommodate children with mild general learning difficulties, who were... - Departmental Allowances
Question 1070: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of individuals who are in receipt of fixed car allowances within any semi-State body reporting into his Department; the... - Teachers' Remuneration
Question 1071: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will support a matter (details supplied). [11693/09] - School Enrolments
Question 1072: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if tax exiles are entitled to have their children educated free in Irish primary and post-primary schools or if they are expected to... - School Staffing
Question 1073: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the circumstances of a DEIS school (details supplied) in Dublin 11 which will have to refuse 31... - Schools Buildings Projects
Question 1075: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when officials from his Department will be in contact with a school (details supplied) in County Cork and its design team to invite... - School Staffing
Question 1076: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [11753/09] - Teaching Council Act 2001
Question 1077: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will enact Part 5 of the Teaching Council Act 2001; the reason for the delay in introducing this part; and if he will make a... - Schools Building Projects
Question 1078: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of secondary school building projects and the estimated value of the projects which are in band one, band two, band three... - School Accommodation
Question 1079: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of prefabs in which the rent paid to date by his Department has been in excess of €100,000; and if he will make a... - Higher Education Grants
Question 1080: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the need to put in place provisions planned under the Student Support Bill 2008 to streamline the maintenance grant... - School Accommodation
Question 1081: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 476 of 17 February 2009, the expenditure by his Department on grants in respect of the... - School Transport
Question 1084: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children in County Clare in junior cycle and senior cycle using school transport provided by Bus Éireann. [11831/09] - Schools Building Projects
Question 1086: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the appointment of a design team for a proposed new school building in respect of a primary school (details... - School Staffing
Question 1088: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cuts in funding that will be made in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6W; if this will impact on teacher numbers... - School Curriculum
Question 1089: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 12 November 2008, if a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 has received a grant for... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1090: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the way he will support the education of seven out of 18 previously assessed special needs children or if he requires a school... - School Staffing
Question 1092: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an appeal in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork in relation to its 2009-2010 staffing... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1093: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the supports and financial assistance available for the special needs of gifted children; and if he will reconsider the decision to... - Higher Education Grants
Question 1094: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the grant options available to a person wishing to study dance abroad; and his views in view of the high tuition fees faced by Irish... - Departmental Properties
Question 1095: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he or his Department have considered the ownership and future use of a former primary school site and buildings (details supplied)... - School Curriculum
Question 1096: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will respond to a query in relation to the education system and its role in the development of a knowledge economy (details... - Special Educational Needs
Question 1097: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the capitation grant paid to each local authority for 2007 and 2008 to provide the special education library service to special... - School Staffing
Question 1099: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will to retain four teachers in a school (details supplied) in County Roscommon. [12276/09] - Institutes of Technology
Question 1100: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has asked the Higher Education Authority to recommend, as provided for under section 9(1) of the Universities Act 1997, the...
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