Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I dealt with this issue last week. It is very fair question. Discussions are currently under way in respect of the issue, which essentially involves pay and conditions. The Departments of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, and Education are working on addressing the situation pertaining to adult tutors. Improvements have been made in recent years, but there is no doubt that we need to resolve this matter once and for all.

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