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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Citizens Assembly

Ruth Coppinger

1. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the convening of the Citizens' Assembly. [27085/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Citizens Assembly

Gerry Adams

2. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the Citizens' Assembly. [28357/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Citizens Assembly

Ruth Coppinger

3. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the convening of the Citizens' Assembly which will discuss a number of proposed constitutional changes. [28716/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Citizens Assembly

Bríd Smith

4. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Taoiseach his plans for convening the Citizens' Assembly. [28720/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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UK Referendum on EU Membership

Brendan Smith

5. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he discussed with other heads of Government within the EU the serious implications for Ireland of Britain leaving the EU. [27105/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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UK Referendum on EU Membership

Micheál Martin

6. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Taoiseach if the European Union division of his Department has changed its structures since the Brexit referendum result; and if extra human resources and funding have been allocated to same. [28624/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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EU Meetings

Richard Boyd Barrett

7. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent meeting with the European Council President, Donald Tusk. [27125/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Referendum Campaigns

Richard Boyd Barrett

8. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach the referenda he proposes to hold during the term of Government. [27126/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Referendum Campaigns

Bríd Smith

9. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Taoiseach the plans he has for any referenda in the coming year. [27372/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Third Level Institutions

Thomas Byrne

17. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent decline experienced by Irish universities in international rankings; his plans to improve and enhance Irish third-level institutions; and his further plans to deal with the funding issues in the third-level sector. [28473/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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School Guidance Counsellors

Carol Nolan

18. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore guidance counselling services in secondary schools. [28421/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Thomas Byrne

19. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the restoration of postgraduate grants and their necessity to open up access to postgraduate studies and to ensure that a steady stream of persons achieve a postgraduate qualification for societal good and to ensure attractiveness to foreign investors. [28474/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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National Educational Psychological Service

Carol Nolan

20. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to enhance the National Educational Psychological Service, NEPS, specifically the capacity to increase the level of assessments undertaken. [28420/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Schools Building Projects

Joan Burton

21. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the projects which have been delayed with regard to the planned capital programme for 2016; the reasons for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28638/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Schools Building Projects

Brian Stanley

22. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in resolving the issues that are delaying a new school (details supplied). [28359/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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School Patronage

Brian Stanley

23. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made regarding the patronage of the proposed new secondary school in Portlaoise. [28358/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Back to School Costs

Joan Collins

24. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recent Irish League of Credit Unions report showing that back-to-school costs have risen every year since 2012, with almost a third of parents getting into debt to cover the increasing expenses and some 13% of families cutting back on food spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23034/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Schools Site Acquisitions

Josepha Madigan

25. Deputy Josepha Madigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when his Department will make a decision on the permanent location of a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28041/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Education Funding

Bernard Durkan

26. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he will respond to the various requests received from primary, secondary and third level educational interests wherein the various bodies prioritised their respective needs; his plans for the future in respect of the educational sector in general; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28390/16]

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Tue, 4 Oct 2016

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Schools Building Projects Status

Ruth Coppinger

27. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on his meeting with members of the board of management of a school (details supplied); the progress on the building project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28385/16]

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