Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Public Accounts Committee

Department of Education and Skills - Review of Allowances

12:50 pm

Mr. Seán Ó Foghlú:

We put that in the list to cover the VEC and the institutes of technology, IOT, sectors but there is script marking in both IOTs and universities. The script marking allowance in the IOTs goes back to 1976 and an agreed conciliation report following a claim from the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, and it is payable to certain lecturing staff. It is around €1,000 a year. There are rates per-----