Brian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)

-----teacher or architect is in some way unsuitable to supervise and be a superintendent for the purpose of these State examinations? Is this not a form of restrictive practice on the part of the SEC, supported by the Department of Education and Skills? There are many unemployed people who would love the opportunity to work for the month of June. They would love the opportunity to work for June but the Department, through the State Examination Commission, SEC, is not providing that opportunity to them.

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