Cork North West TD has raised the matter of the lack of supports for children with special needs/disability to access pre-school services during a special Topical issues debate on the matter, requested by the Deputy. Speaking during the debate Deputy Creed said: “I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, for taking this debate. […]
Cork North West TD, Michael Creed has called for the Minister for Children & Youth Affairs, Frances Fitzgerald T.D. to take responsibility for children with special needs who are currently being excluded from mainstream pre-schools. Speaking during a Dáil debate on Childcare, Deputy Creed said “it is an indictment of us all that we could
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Cork North West TD. Michael Creed has this morning (29/11/2013) welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn that Cloghduv National Schools is to receive funding for a new extension to the school. Commenting on the announcement Deputy Creed said; “I am delighted that Cloghduv National School has been included in the 2014
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Cork North West TD, Michael Creed, has welcomed the announcement that funding will be made available to Ballinora National School, for the construction of three new classrooms to replace existing pre-fabricated accommodation currently being used by the school. Commenting on the announcement Deputy Creed said: “I am delighted Ballinora have received the go ahead
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Fine Gael TD for Cork North West, Michael Creed has today welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Education, Ruairí Quinn, that two schools in Cork North West will receive grant aids to replace their existing prefab classrooms with permanent structures. “I am delighted that Cuil Aodha & Kilmurray National Schools will finally be
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DÁIL SPEECH RAISED UNDER TOPICAL ISSUES 12/01/2012 \”I believe that at a time like this there are opportunities to restructure the educational model. It is important not to miss that opportunity. The weakness in the Minister’s approach is that it is too much stick and not enough carrot in respect of the requirement to change.
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RUMOURED €10 REDUCTION ALARMING CALLING UNIVERSALITY INTO QUESTION Cork North West, Fine Gael TD, has expressed his concern at rumours circulating of a €10 reduction in child benefit and has called for an end to universal payment and the linking of child benefit payment to school attendance in a move which would ensure that benefit
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Cork North West, Fine Gael TD Michael Creed has welcomed confirmation from the Department of Education, that progress is being made in tendering for a contractor to commence construction of the new Gaelscoil Uí Riordáin and that work should commence in early 2012. Commenting on the matter Deputy Creed said: \”Confirmation that construction on the
The Department of Education and Skills has announced details of the further and higher education Student Grant Scheme for the 2011/12 academic year. Commenting on the announcement Deputy Creed said; \”Up until now, there were four grant schemes. In the first major step to overhaul the student grant system, the four schemes have been replaced
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