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Wed, 23 Jan 2013
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School Transport Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
93. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a travel allowance grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3474/13]
Tue, 22 Jan 2013
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School Accommodation
Michael Healy-Rae
238. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school prefab; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2600/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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School Funding
Michael Healy-Rae
252. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Kerry has been refused grant aid to rectify health and safety issues in the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58051/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
262. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay in processing a post graduate student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58135/12]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Michael Healy-Rae
278. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of applications for Student Universal Support Ireland grants that are still awaiting processing from County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1074/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Michael Healy-Rae
292. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the figure as of 1 January 2013, on the number of students still waiting for their grants to be processed; if there are proposals to undertake an external review of Student Universal Supplement Ireland to ensure that this type of situation will never again occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1232/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Home Tuition Scheme Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
333. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding home tuition in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1713/13]
Tue, 18 Dec 2012
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Michael Healy-Rae
219. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the delay in the administration of student grants in 2012, if he will consider reverting to the old system whereby the grants were administered through the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56501/12]
Tue, 4 Dec 2012
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Residential Institutions Redress Scheme
Michael Healy-Rae
175. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the Government will suspend the Fund Bill immediately and let the survivors of residential abuse finally take charge of their own lives and futures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54587/12]
Tue, 4 Dec 2012
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School Equipment
Michael Healy-Rae
224. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the buying of supplies by schools; if they have been directed to buy supplies centrally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54435/12]
Tue, 27 Nov 2012
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Irish Language Issues
Michael Healy-Rae
271. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the Government should include the Irish language and the Gaeltacht in the Education and Training Boards Bill 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52943/12]
Thu, 22 Nov 2012
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Special Educational Needs Services Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
94. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a computer in respect of a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52123/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Public Sector Staff Redeployment
Michael Healy-Rae
76. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills regarding the additional staff working in the Student Universal Support Ireland, if they received the necessary training, the type of training they are undergoing and the number of days or weeks of training they will receive and the location at which they are being trained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51692/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Public Sector Staff Redeployment
Michael Healy-Rae
77. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of additional staff that have been drafted in to deal with the debacle in the Student Universal Support Ireland grant processing section in the last two months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51695/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Student Support Schemes Issues
Michael Healy-Rae
91. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the student assistance fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51870/12]
Wed, 21 Nov 2012
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Student Support Schemes Issues
Michael Healy-Rae
92. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding student maintenance grants (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51871/12]
Tue, 13 Nov 2012
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Teacher Training Provision
Michael Healy-Rae
284. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider the retention of home economics teaching education at a campus (details supplied) in County Sligo; if he will provide this campus and NUI Galway an opportunity to demonstrate their capacity to fulfil the vision of the Initial Teacher Education report in the most cost effective manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49792/12]
Tue, 13 Nov 2012
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Teachers' Remuneration
Michael Healy-Rae
303. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding teachers' pay rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49994/12]
Tue, 13 Nov 2012
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Student Grant Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
307. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the way in which the Student Universal Support Ireland online systems operates in relation to serving students who are awaiting payments in respect of their third level grants; the action he will take to speed up payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50158/12]
Tue, 6 Nov 2012
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Special Educational Needs Staffing
Michael Healy-Rae
330. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a special care assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47967/12]