Written answers

Tuesday, 5 July 2011

  • Employment Support Services
    Question 207: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the improvement of the qualifying criteria for the Springboard schemes to include recently unemployed persons who would...
  • Religious Congregations Indemnity Agreement
    Question 208: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money given over by the religious orders to fund services or supports for individual victims of abuse as part of the...
  • School Transport
    Question 209: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated savings that will be achieved from the abolition of the closed rule agreement in respect of the school transport scheme;...
  • School Staffing
    Question 212: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a replacement teacher will be provided to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact that in the absence of a...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 213: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 64 of 30 March 2011, if the person (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if he will make a...
  • School Staffing
    Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of qualified primary teachers who will emerge in 2011 from the State teacher training colleges. [18275/11]
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 220: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the building project at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when funding for the commencement of...
  • School Staffing
    Question 221: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers who have been re-engaged on teaching duties in schools for the years 2008, 2009 and 2010 in tabular...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 222: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total cost of renting prefabs in primary and secondary schools in 2009, 2010 and 2011 separately; the exact number of school prefab...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 223: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when payment will be made to a company (details supplied) in County Longford for State works, in view of the fact that the non-payment...
  • School Staffing
    Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in view of the large number of unemployed young teachers seeking work, he will inform schools that his Department will not be...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide special support for independent mature students, who have dependent children, and who from the beginning of the...
  • State Examinations
    Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of invigilators or supervisors employed on short-term contracts for the State examinations in 2011; the number who were in...
  • Third Level Examinations
    Question 229: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of invigilators or supervisors employed on short-term contracts for the third level examinations in 2011; the number who...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 230: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a mild general disabilities class; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • School Transport
    Question 233: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport (details supplied) in view of changes to the scheme that will come into effect from September...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 235: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to his announcement that a new primary school will be built in the catchment area of Stepaside, south Dublin, if he will ensure...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 236: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Meath will be given full special needs assistant care when they commence...
  • Bullying in Schools
    Question 237: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school teachers who have received training in anti-bullying procedures under the professional development support...
  • Teacher Training
    Question 239: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give a full breakdown of the number of personnel employed on the professional development support for teachers programme;...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 240: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No 138 of 19 April 2011, if he has now considered in full a proposal from an organisation (details...
  • School Curriculum
    Question 241: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects the National Council for Curriculum Assessment recommendations for second level junior cycle reform to be published; if...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 242: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No 129 of 21 June 2011 if he will confirm that he received an appeal on a higher education grant in...
  • School Transport
    Question 243: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will make the records of the 1969 closure of a school (details supplied) in County Clare available to the board of management, in...
  • School Patronage
    Question 244: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to establish an Irish language secondary school in the Dundrum/Ballinteer area of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 245: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the qualification system for primary teachers is changing in 2012; his plans to assist teaching graduates who have not been able to...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 246: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will supply details regarding projects (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18501/11]
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 248: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of architects, architectural technicians and quantity surveyors employed by him; and his views on the level of expertise...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 249: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report progress made on the replacement of prefab accommodation at a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; the...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 250: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason Kilkenny Vocational Educational Committee has refused to establish a special class to cater for eight autistic children, a...
  • School Transport
    Question 252: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to co-ordinate transport services between school transport, rural transport and Health Service Executive transport services;...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 255: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria for a scheme and the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 259: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will make a decision on the devolution grant application submitted in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork...
  • School Staffing
    Question 261: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered an application from a school (details supplied) in County Meath for a full-time learning support post; when a...
  • Schools Amalgamation
    Question 262: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the planned amalgamation of three post primary schools (details supplied) in County Cork; if funding is still...
  • School Enrolments
    Question 263: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a matter in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 regarding entry to a school. [18674/11]
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 264: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the new primary schools in County Kerry that will be included in the new school building programme over the next six years. [18687/11]
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 266: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure that additional special needs assistants are granted to a school (details supplied) in County Louth...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 267: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total running cost of the National Council for Special Education; if he will provide a breakdown as to the way in which this money...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 268: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the State of each additional special needs assistant that is provided. [18694/11]
  • School Books
    Question 270: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to reduce the publication of unnecessary new school book editions; and his plans to reform the grant made available to...
  • School Accommodation
    Question 272: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will issue a revised schedule of residual accommodation and suggested future use of existing accommodation in respect of a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 273: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding payments in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18725/11]
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a whole time equivalent special needs assistant will be provide to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry in view of the severe...
  • School Staffing
    Question 275: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding panel rights in respect of a person (details supplied). [18741/11]
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 276: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish a list of outstanding capital works on all primary and secondary schools in County Clare particularly a school...
  • Vocational Education Committees
    Question 277: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will designate Longford as the headquarters of the newly amalgamated Longford and Westmeath Vocational Education Committees, in...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 278: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the school building programme in respect of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 281: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria that is to be used in calculating the distance from a students residence and the third level institution that they are...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 283: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Site Acquisitions
    Question 284: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the purchase price of a series of sites for new schools (details supplied) in Drogheda, County Louth; and if he will make a statement...
  • School Transport
    Question 285: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and post primary school students who have availed of the school transport scheme in County Offaly from 2008 to...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 286: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the serious concerns of the school community (details supplied) in Dublin 24 which is set to lose...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    Question 290: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number and dates of formal meetings that he has had with the management advisory committee in his Department since his appointment;...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 291: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies, the levels of office rental paid; the location of offices and their...
  • Departmental Estimates
    Question 292: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the statistical breakdown of the Estimates of his Department for each year from 2007 to 2011 inclusive, in particular the budgets for...
  • Vocational Education Committees
    Question 293: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of second level pupils, second level schools, further education students, further education facilities and other significant...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 295: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Secretaries General who sit on State agency boards; the Departments that the Secretaries General are representing; the...

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