Written answers

Thursday, 6 May 2010

Department of Education and Science

 
  • Disadvantaged Status
    Question 12: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to support disadvantaged children in the classroom; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Schools Patronage
    Question 13: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will instruct her officials to recognise Educate Together as a patron at second level; if her officials will award...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 14: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the provision she expects to make in the current year to meet the requirements as set out by the various school...
  • Schools Patronage
    Question 15: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when she expects the ten schools that are shortlisted for a transfer of patronage to occur; if she will hold the...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 16: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take in order to make science subjects more appealing to secondary school students in view of...
  • Departmental Funding
    Question 17: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the situation regarding the funding of Protestant schools, particularly in the Border...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 18: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on the report of the expert group on future skills needs regarding the level of achievement in mathematics...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    Question 20: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on the audit of assets of the 18 religious teaching orders in view of the Ryan report; if the religious orders...
  • Legislative Programme
    Question 21: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when she expects to publish the draft amendments for the Student Support Bill 2008 in order that Committee Stage can be...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 22: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether the recent low uptake of science subjects by secondary school students is a direct result of cutbacks...
  • School Staffing
    Question 24: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reconsider the decision regarding the abolition of the supply panel in view of the fact that this panel has...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 25: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether it is appropriate for children in vocational education committee schools to be segregated during...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 27: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision not to open any new Gaelscoileanna in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • School Transport
    Question 29: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans in relation to promoting environmentally friendly school transport; her views on whether parents should be...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 30: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the way the innovation taskforce's aim of substantially raising the levels of competence and attainment in mathematics and...
  • State Examinations
    Question 31: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the procedures that have been put in place to ensure that the incident which occurred during the leaving certificate...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 33: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the decision in budget 2010 to remove eligibility to the student maintenance grant for those availing...
  • State Examinations
    Question 34: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to address the ongoing concern about grade inflation at second and third level institutions; and...

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