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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: We will take witnesses one by one and Dr. Rowland can come in again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Does Professor Ó Duibhir wish to add anything?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: The witnesses do not have many questions to answer, so I might also invite brief questions from Senators Gallagher and Leyden.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Does Dr. Rowland want to respond to some of the questions put to him?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: To clarify, and this has come up a number of times - Ms Joanne Irwin mentioned it also - the numbers doing professional masters in education, PME, courses have dropped dramatically from approximately 2,000 in 2010 to approximately 700 last year.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: I will not go to Dr. Looney directly but she might address that point in her contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Why not?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: I thank Dr. Rowland. To continue that I will call Dr. Looney, if she is ready.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Is that primary education or the concurrent degrees?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Deputy Leyden, we will just let-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Of course.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: I will let Mr. John Irwin come back in and then Dr. Rowland very briefly at the end. Charges were made against the latter, so I will have to get his response to them as well as to queries.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: I will let Dr. Rowland in to respond to questions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Teacher Recruitment: Discussion (Resumed) (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: Go raibh maith agat, Dr. Rowland. Ba mhaith liomsa mo bhuíochas a ghabháil le gach duine a tháinig anseo inniu. Beidh an coiste ag scríobh tuarascáil maidir le gach rud a bhí le rá sa choiste agus na moltaí atá curtha os ár gcomhair inniu agus ag na cruinnithe eile. Beimid ag plé leo go príobháideach agus ag scríobh na...
- Leaders' Questions (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: It was secret information.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: 151. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will meet with representatives of community employment supervisors. [17867/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the school sites which have been agreed in principle and-or announced as having been agreed which have not been fully conveyed, transferred or leased to his Department by the date the agreement was reached or announced as having been reached. [17919/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Better Energy Homes Scheme Eligibility (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: 466. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a person who is in receipt of a disability allowance and the fuel allowance is eligible for the SEAI warmer homes scheme. [17674/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Better Energy Homes Scheme Eligibility (24 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: 467. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to extend the eligibility criteria of the SEAI warmer homes scheme. [17675/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (19 Apr 2018)
Thomas Byrne: 15. To ask the Minister for Health the number of counselling and educational psychologists required to complete extensive in-service training in order to maintain eligibility for their own jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17031/18]