Written answers

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

  • Higher Education Funding
    Question 522: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements he is making with the Higher Education Authority and the third level sector to cater for the increasing demand for...
  • Educational Programmes
    Question 523: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will allow a person (details supplied) in County Dublin on the Higher Education Authority labour market activation programme;...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 524: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if plans are in place to build an extension to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; his views on whether this project is...
  • Third Level Courses
    Question 525: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students that dropped out of third level courses in the 2008-09 academic year; the number of students that have dropped...
  • School Transport
    Question 526: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 267 of 15 October 2009, the reason for the delay in respect of the decision; and if he will make...
  • Physical Education Facilities
    Question 527: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has received an application for a new gym to be constructed at a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 528: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an extension and refurbishment application by a school (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 530: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of educational placements projected by his planning department as being necessary for primary and secondary level as per...
  • Caiteachas Ranna
    Question 531: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Eolaíochta an féidir leis gealltanas a thabhairt nach gcuirfear an Chomhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta ar ceal; agus an...
  • Water Conservation
    Question 532: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the source of the figures regarding[i] per capita [/i]usage of 3.5 cu. m of water in view of circular 0064/2009 issued by his...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 533: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school (details supplied) in County Cork on the school building programme; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme
    Question 534: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of Travellers enrolled in vocational training opportunities schemes, back to education initiatives and other adult literacy...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 537: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a school building project (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42624/09]
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 538: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a full-time special needs assistant will be provided to a child (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 539: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 12 November 2009 if the receiver has withdrawn from the contract; and if so, the...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 540: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a higher education grant from Kildare County Council will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 541: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding by way of grant or subsidies or other supports granted to a college (details supplied) in County Dublin for each of the...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 542: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application under the schools building programme for extension and alteration works by a school (details...
  • School Management
    Question 543: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a meeting has been arranged with representatives from a school (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement...
  • School Patronage
    Question 544: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he expects to make a final decision on whether he will sanction a post-primary school managed by Educate Together. [42670/09]
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 547: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of press releases issued by his Department since 6 November 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42674/09]
  • School Accommodation
    Question 548: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his plans for a school site (details supplied) in Dublin 24; if he will ensure the site is kept in a tidy condition; and if he will...
  • Adult Education
    Question 549: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 1160 of 3 November 2009 if he will provide information regarding the number of higher education...
  • Post-Leaving Certificate Courses
    Question 550: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether the making of conditional offers on post-leaving certificate courses by further education colleges before the...
  • Departmental Property
    Question 551: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will itemise the number of buildings that his Department leases; the annual rental and average price paid per square metre; if...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 552: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will respond to correspondence from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12; if he will address the valid concerns of this...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 554: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of students in receipt of student grants from vocational education committees on a county basis; the number of students in...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 558: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money spent by his Department on the rental of prefabricated buildings at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 559: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has proposals to amend the processing of higher education grants and the grants appeals process administered through the local...
  • Median Class Size
    Question 560: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the median number of pupils per primary school classroom here; the median number of pupils per primary school classroom in Donegal;...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 565: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on correspondence from an organisation (details supplied); his plans to overcome the concerns expressed regarding education;...
  • Post-Primary Schools
    Question 566: To ask the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 476 of 17 November 2009 the number of students in post-primary education in non-fee paying...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 567: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that as a result of the embargo on public service recruitment, only three staff members...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 570: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will respond to a matter (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43088/09]
  • Grant Payments
    Question 571: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will reconsider the reintroduction of the school book grant scheme in view of the hardship to families resulting from changed...
  • State Examinations
    Question 572: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is satisfied with the situation in relation to the upgrading of final grades in leaving certificate 2009 results whereby if a...
  • Smart Economy
    Question 573: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the steps that have been taken by the relevant Departments, FÁS and Institutes of Technology since December 2008 to ensure that...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 580: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of schools in County Donegal that are awaiting a new build, refurbishment or extension; the schools in County Donegal that...
  • Information and Telecommunications Technology
    Question 581: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be available for an information technology suite at a school (details supplied). [43164/09]
  • State Examinations
    Question 582: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has considered making an arrangement for an extra date being set aside at the end of the leaving certificate examinations to...
  • School Transport
    Question 583: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will direct Bus Éireann to rescind the decision to increase bus fares for students attending secondary schools due to the...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 584: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding made available for 2010 for the construction of schools in Tyrellstown, Dublin 15; when the relevant school sites will be...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 586: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon was refused payment at the qualified rate; and if he will make a statement...
  • Inquiry into Child Abuse
    Question 587: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the religious congregations and organisations which have to date issued details to him of the additional sum they are willing to...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 588: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that various vocational education committees and local authorities here which administer higher education student...
  • School Staffing
    Question 589: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will request officials from his Department to meet the principal of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 to assist the...
  • School Closures
    Question 590: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that it is now his position that there will be no closures of small rural schools with fewer than 100 pupils as was...
  • Irish Language
    Question 591: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of translating all State documents into Irish; the cost of printing same; if a proposal for storing these electronically and...

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.