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Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
John McGuinness
281. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an application to Student Universal Support Ireland will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as all information requested has now been submitted. [1129/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Tom Fleming
282. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a student grant will issue in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1152/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Barry Cowen
283. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) in County Laois may expect a decision on an application for student grant. [1207/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Charlie McConalogue
284. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of student grants broken down on a county basis approved to date by the higher education grant Student Universal Support Ireland system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1213/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Charlie McConalogue
285. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students broken down on a county basis that have been approved for a student grant by Student Universal Support Ireland and who have begun to receive their payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1214/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Charlie McConalogue
286. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students grants broken down on a county basis that have yet to be approved by the Higher Education grant Student Universal Support Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1215/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Application Numbers
Charlie McConalogue
287. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of grants broken down on a county basis that have been refused by Student Universal Support Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1216/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Charlie McConalogue
288. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of students who have been asked to provide additional documents in order for their student grant application to proceed and the full list of the types of documentation that are being requested of these students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1217/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Charlie McConalogue
289. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list in full the types of documents that students are expected to provide along with their application for a student grant to Student Universal Support Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1218/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Special Educational Needs Services Provision
David Stanton
290. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all sections of the EPSEN Act 2004 have been fully implemented; if not, the sections of the act which remain to be implemented; the timescale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1221/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Reform
Charlie McConalogue
291. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to the external review of Student Universal Student Ireland that is to be carried out, the persons who will be carrying out this review; the terms of reference for the review and the time period within which the review is to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1224/13]
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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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Barry Cowen
293. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision on a student grant will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [1242/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Delays
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
294. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will issue in respect of the higher education grant application of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1258/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Eric J. Byrne
295. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding cuts in the education sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1264/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Action Plan for Jobs
Dara Calleary
296. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the 2012 targets set for his Department for implementation of the Jobs Action Plan; if he will report on the attainment or otherwise of these targets; the reason targets were not met; the steps he is taking within his Department to create new jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1280/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Schools Building Contractors
Niall Collins
297. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide the name and contact details of the contractor awarded the construction project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1291/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Teachers' Remuneration
Niall Collins
298. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision can issue as soon as possible in relation to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1292/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Representations
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
299. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Student Universal Support Ireland system will not respond to queries from Oireachtas members in relation to grant applications (details supplied); if he supports this approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1306/13]
Wed, 16 Jan 2013
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School Accommodation
Charlie McConalogue
300. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary schools that are wholly housed in temporary accommodation; the names, roll numbers and founding dates of these schools and the percentage of these schools that are gaelscoileanna; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1312/13]