Written answers

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

  • Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) is not entitled to an additional €20 VTOS payment. [44355/12]
  • School Curriculum
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a change to the current leaving certificate that would allow fifth year students studying higher level maths to take the ordinary...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline his plans for the delivery of a new primary school in Balrothery, County Dublin. [44178/12]
  • School Accommodation
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if officials from his Department will visit a school (details supplied) in County Limerick to acquaint themselves with the health and safety issues....
  • School Transport Provision
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [44198/12]
  • Teaching Qualifications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of teachers working in the primary school sector, and of those, the number that have not completed one of the following: a recognised...
  • Teacher Redeployment
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when voluntary applications for relocation of teachers from one educational institution to another will be introduced; if his attention has been drawn...
  • Energy Conservation
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has plans for schools to implement targeted energy efficiency programmes to cut wasteful usage of lighting, heating and electronic equipment, in...
  • School Staffing
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he envisages any changes to the criteria that govern panel rights status for temporary part-time primary level teachers; and if he will make a...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the status of an application for a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if...
  • School Staffing
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedures that were followed in relation to the appointment of a Principal to the staff of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; if he...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the details of and an update on the school building programme in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 8; when...
  • Capitation Grants
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list in tabular form the amount that has been awarded in capitation to each of the fee paying schools here for the past ten years including...
  • Apprenticeship Programmes
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline and publish the criteria and rationale for the decision to select Dun Laoghaire Vocational Education Committee, Dundalk Institute...
  • Disadvantaged Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reverse the decision made with regard to the integration of guidance counselling hours specifically in DEIS schools in view of their...
  • Departmental Staff Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff in his Department or agencies under his control that are currently on career break; the number of staff currently hired...
  • School Transport Provision
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a bus pass in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44380/12]
  • FÁS Training Programmes
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding availability of grants for training persons to get back to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44440/12]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools identified to progress to tender and construction in 2013; if he is now in a position to identify all those schools that will...
  • Third Level Fees
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his view on whether it is acceptable that a person is being asked to pay fees at a third-level institution despite their status (details supplied);...
  • Ireland Scholarship Programme
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any bursaries for English teachers from outside Ireland to come to Ireland to study at English National Framework of Qualifications level...
  • Schools Building Projects Status
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Galway did not receive a grant under the minor repair works scheme; and if he will make a statement...
  • School Staffing
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if cuts of legacy posts for DEIS schools which were postponed following a public outcry in the aftermath of Budget 2012 will continue to be protected;...
  • Third Level Fees
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Irish children who are living abroad, and who are in possession of an Irish passport, are required to pay college fees other than the standard...
  • Site Acquisitions
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of a new primary school building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Banking
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide, in tabular form if possible, a list of the bank accounts used by his Department and separately any agencies within the remit of...
  • Student Grant Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will expedite a higher education grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tribunals of Inquiry Reports
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Staff Career Breaks
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff that availed of the special civil service incentive career break scheme 2009; the cost of the scheme since its introduction; the...
  • Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
    To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff across the public service that are currently on a career break; if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers on career leave by...

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