Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I am not sure what the reason for the delay is. I will certainly raise the matter with the Ministers. I am aware of the dispute. As the Deputy has said, it is a dispute between tutors and the education and training boards that are their employers. We have an industrial relations process to resolve matters such as this. I certainly hope the dispute can be resolved and that these workers can have their terms and conditions regularised.

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