Written answers
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Department of Education and Science
- School Transport
Question 552: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the percentage take up of school bus passes in post primary schools for the 2009-2010 school term; if he will contrast this with the... - Higher Education Grants
Question 553: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will make special allowances to provide for a grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will... - School Fees
Question 554: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will reverse the cuts to Protestant schools implemented in budget 2009; if his attention has been drawn to the space given to... - School Staffing
Question 555: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a matter (details supplied) will be supported. [36628/09] - Grant Payments
Question 556: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a school (details supplied) will receive an energy efficiency scheme grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36634/09] - Schools Refurbishment
Question 557: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when finance will be sanctioned for an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on... - Schools Building Projects
Question 558: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that the proposed new school (details supplied) in County Dublin will be constructed, opened and funded in the... - Vocational Education Committees
Question 562: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the post primary school population numbers in each of the 33 vocational education committees; if he will provide separate statistics... - Psychological Service
Question 563: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists employed by National Educational Psychological Service; the number of psychologists appointed since... - School Staffing
Question 566: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teaching posts which will be required at primary level and secondary level each year for the next three years to... - Special Educational Needs
Question 571: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, further to the commitment to implement the report of the Travellers education strategy in the renewed programme for Government,... - Languages Programme
Question 572: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which have a cohort of more than 50% of pupils who do not speak English as a first language; the number of... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 573: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the breakdown of the cost of each of the education commitments outlined under the renewed programme for Government; and if he will... - Special Educational Needs
Question 575: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will publish the proposed multi-annual plan for the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004, as... - Budget Submissions
Question 578: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that budget 2010 protects services for those with an intellectual disability; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 579: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the fee paying Protestant denominated schools that receive funding from the Exchequer; the number of students who are enrolled in each... - Schools Building Projects
Question 580: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress report on the application by a school (details supplied) in County Dublin for a permanent two storey school building to... - Higher Education Grants
Question 581: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 389 of 7 October 2009, his views on whether, when a person is married and no longer living with... - Schools Building Projects
Question 583: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the need to provide funding for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18 to progress with a... - Special Educational Needs
Question 585: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to reverse the cuts to education supports for children with special needs and to progress the Education for Persons with... - Schools Building Projects
Question 586: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funds will be provided for the proposed school building project at a school (details supplied) in County Limerick in view of the... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 593: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the loss of a teacher at a school (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the increase in class size;... - School Transport
Question 594: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will examine the possibility of providing a school bus for a group of 20 to 25 children from a region who attend a school... - Languages Programme
Question 595: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the proposed cutbacks to Irish language provisions would be in line with the policy of the State since 1922,... - School Staffing
Question 596: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reduction in staffing in the primary sector, second level and the third level in 2009 as compared to 2008; the areas of teaching... - Departmental Staff
Question 597: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of officials at principal officer level or higher, in both absolute terms and as a percentage of total staff, who are... - School Accommodation
Question 598: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will provide breakdown on a county basis all primary schools here using rented accommodation; the date of installation of this... - School Accommodation
Question 603: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 352, 358 and 359 of 22 September 2009, if he will arrange for his Department to forward on the... - Schools Building Projects
Question 604: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made to date regarding the provision of a new school (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement... - Higher Education Grants
Question 605: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the delay in processing the application third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford;... - Schools Building Projects
Question 606: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans he has in place to ensure all moneys allocated to the schools capital building projects for 2009 will be used; and if he... - School Accommodation
Question 607: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will meet a delegation (details supplied) to discuss proposals for relocating a school to alternative local accommodation.... - Vocational Education Committees
Question 608: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will establish a Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown vocational education committee to coincide with the administrative area of Dún... - School Accommodation
Question 609: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the relocation of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if it is proposed that this situation be... - Higher Education Grants
Question 610: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will amend the rules of the higher education grants scheme to allow students who are undertaking courses which are run through... - School Accommodation
Question 611: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to a commitment made in reply to Parliamentary Question No. 363 of 22 September 2009, that all schools in which outstanding... - Coistí Ranna
Question 612: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an bhféachfaidh sé chuige go mbunófar coiste neamhspleách de dhaoine aitheanta cáilithe chun iniúchadh iomlán a dhéanamh ar na... - Schools Building Projects
Question 613: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position of an application for a devolved grant to build additional classrooms on a phased basis by way of a modular building for... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 614: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of children at primary level in classes of 30 or more on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Teaching Qualifications
Question 615: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of unqualified teachers on a regular contract of employment within the primary and post-primary sectors. [37192/09] - Higher Education Grants
Question 616: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the backlog in the processing of third level grants in Kildare County Council; and if he will... - State Agencies
Question 617: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements that apply in respect of agencies associated with his Department in regard to booking accommodation, travel... - Departmental Schemes
Question 618: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a home tuition fee is available for a person (details supplied) in County Cork on medical grounds. [37240/09] - Special Educational Needs
Question 621: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a child (details supplied) in County Meath is entitled to the allocation of a special needs assistant from the National Council for... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 622: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will reply to correspondence (details supplied) to facilitate completion of a new school building by September 2010; and if he... - Schools Building Projects
Question 623: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application for funding for an extension by a school (details supplied) in County Clare; if he will meet a delegation... - Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Question 626: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will arrange for a Department official to contact a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if he will ensure they receive every... - Departmental Reports
Question 628: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the estimated cost of the arts and education report which has been abandoned by him; if there were other, non-cost issues which... - Digital Media Industry
Question 629: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the support he provides, within the education sector, to the computer game industry; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that... - School Curriculum
Question 630: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the average number of hours of physical education at each primary and second level school here; and if he will make a statement on the... - School Accommodation
Question 633: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which the school placement requirement at primary and second level in Clane, County Kildare has been met and is expected... - Schools Building Projects
Question 645: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding progress in the provision of the extra facilities required at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare;... - Special Educational Needs
Question 646: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will increase funding for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare having particular regard to the extensive educational... - School Accommodation
Question 647: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the full requirement in terms of second level school places has been met or is expected to be met in the Leixlip, Celbridge,... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 648: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps he has taken or proposes to take to reduce class sizes in all schools here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Special Educational Needs
Question 650: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent of additional educational facilities, other than those previously announced, expected to be provided by him over the next... - Programme for Government
Question 653: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which he has sought and received financial backing for implications for his Department arising from the revised... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 658: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action he will take to bring pupil-teacher ratios in the classroom in line with best practice throughout Europe; if his attention... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 659: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has quantified the full extent of education cutbacks on primary, second level or third level education at a time when the... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 661: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools which have classes that are in excess of the national pupil-teacher ratio; the location of such schools; the way... - Schools Building Projects
Question 663: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to a school building project for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; the approximate timeframe... - School Accommodation
Question 664: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the degree to which accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare is sufficient to meet ongoing and long term... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 665: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which he has examined or quantified the expected impact of the revised programme for Government on the pupil-teacher...
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