Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 66:

In page 32, to delete lines 23 to 28 and substitute the following: “(5) The licensing authority shall, for the purposes of subsection (2), establish and maintain a tutor renewal programme (in this Act referred to as the “tutor renewal programme”) for the purposes of an application under this section and shall appoint suitably qualified examiners to conduct any examinations that may form part of the tutor renewal programme.

(6) The Minister shall, following consultation with—

(a) the licensing authority,

(b) the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment,

(c) the Health and Safety Authority,

(d) the Construction Industry Registration Body,

(e) such representatives of the construction sector as the Minister considers appropriate, and

(f) such other persons as the Minister considers appropriate,

prescribe—

(i) for the purposes of subsection (2)(e)(ii)(I), the requirements, including requirements as to the form and content, of the tutor renewal programme and any training, courses or examinations to be successfully taken for the purposes of that programme, and

(ii) for the purposes of subsection (2)(e)(ii)(II), the training to be carried out, and the manner in which and the intervals at which it is to be carried out, during the period of validity of a tutor licence.”.