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Order of Business (22 Jan 2015)

Finian McGrath: ...the integrity of the junior certificate? We need outside, independent assessment and professionalism, and, above all, we need confidence in the process. I support the Teachers' Union of Ireland, TUI, and the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland, ASTI members who are on the picket line today. They deserve our support. They are standing up for education, pupils, teachers and this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Meetings (21 Jun 2016)

Richard Bruton: ..., I have on several occasions invited ASTI to discuss issues of mutual concern, but ASTI have to date declined such a meeting. The invitation to them remains open. I have not yet met with INTO, TUI and IFUT but I intend to do so as soon as is practicable.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Nov 2014) See 1 other result from this debate

Paschal Mooney: ...those who have commented on the concessions made by the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, on junior certificate reform. I applaud the teachers' unions, and particularly the TUI, which stood alone on the issue initially and was joined later by the other teacher unions so that a collective approach was taken. This has obviously resulted in a rowing back by the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Oct 2016)

Richard Bruton: ...deciding that new entrant teachers would henceforth commence on a new salary scale which had a starting point higher than the starting point of the old scale.   The recent agreement reached with TUI and INTO in effect reverses the decision to withdraw qualification allowances from post-1 February 2012 entrant teachers. The estimated value of these increases over a teacher's...

Leaders' Questions (8 Nov 2016) See 2 other results from this debate

Enda Kenny: The TUI and the INTO sat down with officials, in the context of the Lansdowne Road agreement, and negotiated a great deal of benefit, monetary benefit, and a strategy for the future. That means that in the case of new entrant members, their pay will increase by 15% between 31 August 2016 and 1 January 2018, from €31,009 to €35,602. An individual member recruited since 1...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff Remuneration (4 Dec 2018)

Joe McHugh: ...of this Forum, which facilitates dealing with industrial relations disputes without recourse to industrial action. The Department's position is that the matter should have been raised by the TUI at the national forum after exhausting local avenues and before the matter was referred to the Workplace Relations Commission.

Other Questions: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (31 May 2016)

Brendan Howlin: As I stated, this template was my parting gift to the Minister. It is very useful, not only for fire-fighters. Does the Minister agree it would be useful for getting the TUI over the line and for dealing with the Garda Síochána? Is it his intention that the provisions of the financial emergency measures in the public interest legislation will be applied to trade unions which are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Reviews (17 Apr 2013) See 1 other result from this answer

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the TUI and ASTI’s determination to resist any attempt to implement measures that would result in the continual evaluation of students’ work by teachers and the ending of external moderation of the Junior Certificate Exam; if he will review this aspect of its proposals; and his views on whether the imposition of reduced...

Adult Education. (11 Dec 2007)

Seán Haughey: ...agreement. The social partners have agreed proposals for the ongoing development of the plc sector. Negotiations are continuing between the Irish Vocational Educational Association and the TUI. They began this time last year. To date, eight meetings have been held between the Department and representatives of the social partners. I hope to be able to report progress in the new year...

Public Accounts Committee: Technological University for the South East: Report (24 Sep 2015)

Mr. Michael Kelly: In general, I found their attitude very constructive. I have summarised the attitudes that came through and, in all cases, I have actually grouped them as TUI on the one hand and everybody else as part of a group view. If I can deal with the latter first, I found in general a very strong commitment to the ideal of a technological university for the south east, some...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Revised) (2 May 2017) See 2 other results from this debate

Catherine Martin: On the money that is available to the Minister for the provision of salary increases for TUI and INTO members, what moneys are available to him should the ASTI come on board? I am sure the Minister is watching the call for the special convention within the ASTI. Who knows what could happen there. Something could happen sooner than we think. Is the money there if the ASTI comes on board? ...

Teacher Shortages: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2022)

Patricia Ryan: ...and teachers who are on the front line. They have the answers and so far the INTO has deplored her lack of engagement and consultation on potential changes to members' terms and conditions. The TUI said that her proposals would make the profession less attractive and, ultimately, worsen the teacher recruitment and teaching crisis. It also criticised the lack of consultation. A recent...

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Business of Select Committee (15 Nov 2017)

Mary Mitchell O'Connor: ...for the approach to the development of technological universities. As part of that process a clarification document was subsequently agreed between the Department, the Teachers' Union of Ireland, TUI, and the Technological Higher Education Association. TUI members voted to accept the agreement in June 2017 and suspended its industrial action in relation to the development of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Lansdowne Road Agreement (6 Jul 2016) See 1 other result from this debate

Paschal Donohoe: ...during the crisis. I have already indicated to Deputy Cullinane that my Department has begun preliminary meetings with unions in that regard. We held a meeting yesterday with the INTO and the TUI.

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Bill 2012: Committee Stage (17 Jan 2013)

Ruairi Quinn: I thank Deputy O'Brien for raising this matter, thus enabling me to respond. He has raised an issue which has been brought to my Department’s attention by the TUI. I understand from my officials that work is under way on this and that a meeting under the auspices of the Teachers’ Conciliation Council is being convened to consider this matter. I do not wish to comment further...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme Staff (30 Sep 2015)

Damien English: The Youthreach Operators Guidelines were drawn up in late 2010. The draft guidelines were circulated to a number of stakeholders including the TUI at that time for their views. The Guidelines are designed to assist in the management and administration of the Youthreach programme. They are intended to establish common practices and procedures across the Youthreach programme and to bring...

Technological Universities Bill 2015: Report Stage (26 Jan 2016) See 7 other results from this debate

Michael McGrath: ...at Cork Institute of Technology, who are very angry. There has been an abject failure to bring the staff along through the process. This is reflected in the overwhelming rejection in the TUI ballot. They are deeply disappointed with what they regard as a significant shift from the heads of the Bill to the detail of it, which we are discussing on Report Stage. There are serious...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Institutes of Technology (13 Nov 2019)

Gerald Nash: ...university status happen. I am extremely ambitious for my own county of Louth and my own region, as are the staff of Dundalk Institute of Technology. This is why Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, members in the institute have voted to stand up and be counted by taking strike action next Tuesday. They are confounded by the dog-in-the-manger and autocratic attitude of the college leadership...

Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (7 Feb 2018)

Gerard Craughwell: In response to my colleague, Senator Ó Céidigh, he is 100% correct. I have worked through the institutes of technology as president of the TUI. I never encountered anything but co-operation in the institutes but the amendment is to ensure that there will be no undue influence at any time in the future. I know most of the people in office now. I have worked with them and their...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Feb 2023)

Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: ...registered post-primary teachers and join mathematics, physics, Spanish and Irish as a subject with a high difficulty in accessing teachers in view of the fact that home economics was reported in a TUI survey from 2022 to be the second most difficult subject for which to find a teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5916/23]