Written answers

Wednesday, 2 November 2011

  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 45: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is proposing changes to the Bachelor of Education programmes currently being provided in the colleges of education for primary...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will release funding to the National Council for Special Education for a grant of resource hours in respect of a person (details...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 48: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will commit to ring-fencing, and bringing forward into next year, the grant awarded to a project (details supplied) in this...
  • European Globalisation Adjustment Fund
    Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will be making an application to the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund on behalf of the former employees of a company...
  • Vocational Education Committees
    Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the decision that has been made regarding the location of the proposed Louth-Meath Vocational Education Committee; the criteria used to...
  • School Staffing
    Question 51: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to reduce two teaching posts at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in view of the fact that...
  • Disadvantaged Status
    Question 52: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Donegal can be considered for DEIS status. [31833/11]
  • School Staffing
    Question 53: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the decision to remove two permanent teachers at a school (details supplied). [31834/11]
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 54: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an ill health retirement payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [31835/11]
  • Physical Education Facilities
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a secondary school (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive funding to construct a sports hall, in view of the fact that it...
  • School Staffing
    Question 56: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Cork has lost two teaching posts despite the stated position that special schools would...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 57: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nationality requirements with which an applicant must comply in order to be deemed eligible under the student grant scheme 2011-12;...
  • Equality Issues (1 comment)
    Question 58: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following the submission by Equality For Fathers to the UPR Secretariat (details supplied) for the recent report to the United Nations...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 59: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons for a refusal to grant a higher education grant to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the action that will be...
  • Physical Education Facilities
    Question 60: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a club (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [31980/11]
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 61: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the annual saving to the State if all public sector pensions currently paid by him were capped at €35,000 per year. [31988/11]
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 62: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in providing a new school building in respect a school (details supplied) in County Waterford; the stage of...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 64: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details provided) regarding student accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32024/11]
  • FÁS Training Programmes
    Question 65: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) County Limerick can use their current employment in Australia to satisfy the conditions for completion of...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 66: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views regarding a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will take immediate action to tackle the issues raised.; and if...
  • School Transport
    Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to put the school transport scheme out to public tender for the year 2012/13; or if such a move might be considered. [32097/11]
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 68: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it will be possible for a school (details supplied) in County Cork to engage local builders to construct the additional two...
  • Teaching Qualifications
    Question 69: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns of students on the postgraduate diploma in education course due to it being...
  • FÁS Training Programmes
    Question 70: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an unfortunate situation that has arisen in respect of a person and FÁS (details supplied); and if...
  • School Enrolments
    Question 71: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason pupils are being refused entry to their local secondary schools even though they are only a few hundred metres away and have...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 72: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor capital works grant is still in operation; if a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be in receipt of the payment;...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 73: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review of special needs assistants for the schools in Shankill, Dublin will be carried out; the reason the wait has been so...
  • Vocational Education Committees
    Question 74: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the discussions he has had to date with the staff of Longford Vocational Education Committee; when the staff will be advised of the...
  • School Transport
    Question 76: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding payment for school transport in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 77: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the school capital appraisal section will sanction a building project for a school (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he...
  • Higher Education Grants
    Question 78: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement...
  • Vocational Education Committees
    Question 81: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the amalgamation of County Wicklow and County Kildare Vocational Education...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the application for a home tuition grant will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 84: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money yet to be spent under his Department's 2011 budget allocation before the end of 2011; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 85: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any property leased in private sector in County Westmeath; if so, the type of property; and the annual rent payable. [32298/11]
  • School Staffing
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he will sanction the grant of a full teaching post in respect of an application for resource hours made by a school (details...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a school building project in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
  • Special Educational Needs
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) in County Cork will receive its allocation of resource hours in respect of students who are new to the...
  • Schools Refurbishment
    Question 89: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision on the payment of the primary school minor works grant in the current school year will issue; and if he will make a...
  • Schools Building Projects
    Question 90: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects a schools building programme (details supplied) in County Waterford to progress to design stage in order that a design...
  • FÁS Training Programmes
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the waiting time for redundant apprentices for the FÁS competency determination mechanism which enables eligible redundant apprentices...
  • School Patronage
    Question 92: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a list of community schools, tabulating their approximate opening date, the names of the participating religious...
  • Social Media
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has considered using social media as a way to match up potential jobseekers or those seeking further education opportunities; if...

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