Jackie Cahill (Tipperary, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

With these young teachers taking on extra financial burdens as they enter their late 20s and early 30s, it is essential that their pay levels be restored. Some parents must still support children who are fully qualified and in full-time employment. This system will not attract the quality of teacher we want. The sooner that equal pay for all can be introduced, the better it will be for the education system.

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