Question Results

Tuesday 22 November 2016


 
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1 AQO 715/16-21 Mr Steven Agnew
(GPNI - North Down)
To ask the Minister of Education to outline any plans to introduce an expanded or universal provision of early years education.

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2 AQO 716/16-21 Mr Gordon Lyons
(DUP - East Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Education whether he plans to reform the Entitlement Framework.

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3 AQO 717/16-21 Mr Declan McAleer
(SF - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the current position on funding beyond 2017 for educational programmes that are currently funded by the European Union.

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4 AQO 718/16-21 Mr Edwin Poots
(DUP - Lagan Valley)
To ask the Minister of Education for his assessment of school readiness of children starting primary school.

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5 AQO 719/16-21 Mr William Irwin
(DUP - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister of Education for his assessment of departmentally funded pre-school provision in Newry and Armagh.

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6 AQO 720/16-21 Mr Philip Smith
(UUP - Strangford)
To ask the Minister of Education, given it is now six months into the financial year, why schools have not received a response to their three-year budget proposals.

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7 AQO 721/16-21 Mr Mervyn Storey
(DUP - North Antrim)
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on computer-based assessments.

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8 AQO 722/16-21 Mr Danny Kennedy
(UUP - Newry and Armagh)
To ask the Minister of Education whether the provision of music lessons in schools is a Departmental priority.

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9 AQO 723/16-21 Dr Caoimhe Archibald
(SF - East Londonderry)
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on his Department's efforts to reduce the statutory timescale for completing Special Education Needs statements.

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10 AQO 724/16-21 Ms Jennifer McCann
(SF - West Belfast)
To ask the Minister of Education to outline his Department's strategy for further improving levels of educational attainment in non-selective post-primary schools with a high percentage of children receiving free school meals.

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11 AQO 725/16-21 Mr Tom Buchanan
(DUP - West Tyrone)
To ask the Minister of Education for an update on the development of the five schools to be commenced at Strule Shared Education Campus site.

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12 AQO 726/16-21 Mrs Linda Dillon
(SF - Mid Ulster)
To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department has commissioned research or gathered data on the costs for parents associated with the preparation for unregulated or regulated transfer tests, in particular the cost of paying for private tutors.

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13 AQO 727/16-21 Mrs Jenny Palmer
(UUP - Lagan Valley)
To ask the Minister of Education, in light of the recommendations made in the Independent Review of Home to School Transport 2014, what plans he, or any of his Department's arm’s-length bodies, have for reforming the delivery of home to school transport.

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14 AQO 728/16-21 Mr John O'Dowd
(SF - Upper Bann)
To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department plans to reverse the decision of the Education Authority to convert six special schools from full-time to part-time provision.

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15 AQO 729/16-21 Mr Gerry Mullan
(SDLP - East Londonderry)
To ask the Minister of Education what action he is taking to address the concerns raised by teachers' unions that have resulted in industrial action and picketing.

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