Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 15 May 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Education and Skills
Chapter 4 - Vote Accounting
Chapter 12 - Contract Management in Education PPP Projects
Financial Accounts 2012

Photo of Robert DowdsRobert Dowds (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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Therefore, the Department is trying to ensure there will be less casualisation in the teaching profession. This phenomenon seems to have grown to a great degree at both primary and secondary level. I presume the position is the same at tertiary level. Casualisation places teachers in a very difficult position over a long period.