Written answers
Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Department of Education and Science
- Primary Schools Inventory
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has completed the inventory of the 3,200 primary school buildings; when he will publish a report providing full details of the... - Programme for Government
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in the context of the discussions in the revised programme for Government, consideration was given to the resultant costs for his... - Schools Building Projects
Question 114: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason the design team to initiate the architectural planning of an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Cork has... - Higher Education Grants
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1105 of 6 October 2009, his views on making changes governing the use of affidavits for the... - Disadvantaged Status
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps he is taking to support disadvantaged children in the classroom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37110/09] - Special Educational Needs
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the budget and expenditure of the Special Education Appeals Board each year since it became operational in April 2007; and if he will... - School Staffing
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to introduce a scheme whereby recently qualified unemployed primary school teachers could participate in a work placement... - Institutes of Technology
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action he will take in relation to Dublin Institute of Technology whereby due to the staff embargo, classes, lectures, library... - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the appeals process will begin for providing 200 teaching posts to those schools most seriously affected by the increase in the... - Special Educational Needs
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the aspects of the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 which are expected to be implemented in view of the... - Institutes of Technology
Question 124: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made regarding the move of the Dublin Institute of Technology to Grangegorman; his proposals to ensure that buildings... - Teacher Training Colleges
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the proposals of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes that the Froebel College of... - Schools Amalgamation
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans to encourage or propose voluntary clustering of rural primary schools having regard to the fact that 75% of the network of... - Community National Schools
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the two pilot community national school projects to date; the reason the pilot project has been extended before the... - Schools Patronage
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has had separate meetings with representatives of the Most Reverend Diarmuid Martin, Archbishop of Dublin; if there are draft... - Information and Telecommunications Technology
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his involvement in an advisory group established to examine information and communications technology here which was recently reported... - Programme for Government
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the increase in teacher numbers in the revised programme for Government has been costed; the net cost to the Exchequer in each of... - University Rankings
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the Times Education-QS World University Rankings Report publication in which University College... - Schools Recognition
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason he has refused to grant permanent status, by way of recognition, to an organisation in its role as patron of a school... - Languages Programme
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the findings by Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU, which reveals that almost one in five... - Schools Patronage
Question 137: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the Education (Patronage) Bill will be published in order to empower the vocational education committees to act as patrons of... - Inquiry into Child Abuse
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made with regard to the renegotiation of the indemnity agreement 2001 signed between the State and the 18 religious... - Proposed Legislation
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding his negotiations with the US Ireland Alliance regarding the funding and administration of the George Mitchell... - Special Educational Needs
Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the commitment in the programme for Government to review the allocation of special needs assistants will necessitate a new review... - School Accommodation
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the timeframe for his proposed survey of school accommodation in primary and secondary level; and when it is proposed that this work... - Schools Patronage
Question 143: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1159 of 16 September 2009, if he has completed the requested list of patrons with regard to... - Parent-Teacher Meetings
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has met recently with representatives of an association (details supplied); the progress he has made with regard to resolving... - Grant Payments
Question 145: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the commitment in the revised programme for Government to restore the grants for books and certain subjects in second level schools... - Higher Education Grants
Question 146: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the requirements for establishing independent residence in respect of mature students under clause four of the... - Schools Recognition
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding calls by Educate Together for recognition as second level patrons. [37107/09] - Third Level Fees
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if, in view of the revised programme for Government decision not to reintroduce third level fees, he will guarantee that there will be... - Higher Education Grants
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the date Committee Stage of the Student Support Bill 2008 will be taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37075/09] - School Curriculum
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the report of the expert group on future skills needs regarding the level of achievement in maths among students here; if... - Third Level Fees
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will publish the report he submitted to the Government which discussed the possible options for the reintroduction of third... - Special Educational Needs
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will safeguard the required funding to ensure that children who are visually impaired or blind will be able to receive adequate... - School Staffing
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the commitment in the revised programme for Government to hire 500 new teachers will be the result of a reconfigured staffing...
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