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Apprenticeships: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2018)

Thomas Byrne: ...in Britain within the structure of the Civil Service and that is what needs to happen here. The Houses of the Oireachtas needs to send out a message, whether it is to people who are learning to be chefs or learning accountancy or financial management. Those types of apprenticeships are offered in the House of Commons. We need to get to that situation because that is one way we will send...

Apprenticeships: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2018)

Thomas Byrne: ...advice and information. We need Facebook, Amazon, Google and similar companies to be encouraged to get involved. I have no doubt that if they get the nod from Government, they will copy what they are doing in other countries and enhance their apprenticeship offerings in this country. My colleagues will refer to the skills shortages in our economy, particularly the shortage of chefs and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (31 Jan 2017)

Thomas Byrne: ...for Education and Skills the body under the aegis of his Department which oversees and has responsibility for hospitality and tourism skills development policy here; his views on the shortage of chefs and skilled hospitality staff; and the proposals his Department is considering to address this crisis. [4148/17]