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Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (20 Feb 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Rónán Mullen: ...Act [...] The ASTI rejects the imposition of a special education needs model which takes no account of the time, workload and practical implications for teachers and schools. I understand that the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, has given similar advice to its members. While the ASTI made clear that this would not affect any existing plans in place, this is nonetheless very worrying....

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Feb 2019) See 1 other result from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Craughwell is a former president of the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI. He should know how to behave.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Feb 2019)

Rónán Mullen: ...achieved by a student with special needs and can be achieved through resourcing and teaching methods to create a better learning environment. According to Down Syndrome Ireland, the ASTI and the TUI have advised their members to stop providing these plans due to inadequate resourcing, which is a very worrying development. I ask the Leader to agree that these are issues which deserve...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (5 Feb 2019)

Joe McHugh: I wish to advise the Deputy that my Department received a letter from the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) dated 26th November, 2018, regarding implementation of Individual Education Planning in schools. My Department also received correspondence from the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland (ASTI) dated 18th December, 2018, enclosing a copy of a communication which the ASTI had issued...

Public Accounts Committee: Special Report No. 104 of the Comptroller and Auditor General: Waterford Institute of Technology - Development and Disposal of Intellectual Property in FeedHenry (24 Jan 2019)

...80% of my time at the moment. We have an application ready to go, and we have worked hard on that between the two institutes. We have an issue in the sense that we have an engagement with the TUI, which is the academic union, and we are in negotiation with it to look at how we complete a memorandum of understanding, MoU, which it wants to complete before we move to the next phase....

Seanad: Children's Digital Protection Bill 2018: Second Stage (12 Dec 2018)

Gerard Craughwell: ...Internet connection and an e-learning platform for a college of further education. Throughout my entire time doing that, from 1995 until I became the president of the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, I fought for uncensored, free access to all platforms for my students. I hold the right to free speech and free engagement as a dear and cherished thing to which we should all have access....

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.

Seanad Public Consultation Committee: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Discussion (13 Nov 2018)

Gerard Craughwell: ...countries and countries that are advancing are moving from terrestrial to Wi-Fi systems. I am interested in views on that. I compliment the Department, which has done an excellent job. My background is the Teachers' Union of Ireland, TUI. When we started to develop technological universities, I was deeply concerned that we were throwing out the child with the bath water....

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2018)

Gerard Craughwell: ...income poverty and I remember that my own net salary fell by €1,000. Substantial sums were taken from public servants. In the 2012 Lansdowne Road agreement negotiations, I, as president of the TUI, was told that all of the low hanging fruit was gone, that these were hard times so we all had to put our shoulder to the wheel and that we were all in it together. I have since...

Public Accounts Committee: HEA Financial Statements 2017 (18 Oct 2018)

David Cullinane: ...people came forward. I believe in due process and know that we cannot draw conclusions and must wait until the report is published. The committee has received a letter from the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, which was debated at our last hearing and in which it expressed concerns on behalf of its members who, in good faith, had engaged in the process. They feel aggrieved that one year...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (11 Oct 2018)

David Cullinane: ...Accounts has a job to do. I will respond at the Committee of Public Accounts, which is part of the due process to which he refers. We received a letter from the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, which represents the staff. Members of staff obviously approached the union and stated that, having come forward and been part of a process where the HEA was conducting a review, they are...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (27 Sep 2018) See 3 other results from this debate

David Cullinane: ...report has been produced on institute of technology and simply because mistakes were made by the HEA, as it seems there were, there is no report coming out at the other end. The letter from the TUI is a cry for help and assistance from the many people who came forward in the institute at the request of the person carrying out the report who wrote to all staff members asking them to come...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Facilities and Costs: Discussion (Resumed) (30 Aug 2018) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Martin: ...free education system. Is there any data on this? Has the Department followed up on this circular? Has anything been done or was a circular sent out to all schools and was just left there? The TUI stated in its submission that the restoration of the capitation grant to 2010 levels would cost €18.5 million. The State currently funds 60 fee-paying schools to the tune of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: School Facilities and Costs: Discussion (29 Aug 2018) See 4 other results from this debate

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...good to see Ms Moira Leydon, assistant general secretary of the Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland, ASTI, once again. Mr. David Duffy, education and research officer of the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, is also welcome back to the committee. We also have with us Mr. Paul Hogan, who is the senior adviser for the forward planning section of the Department of Housing, Planning and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further Education and Training Programmes (4 Jul 2018)

Richard Bruton: A conversion process for staff employed in ETBs to deliver programmes under the BTEI was agreed between the Department of Education and Skills and the Teachers Union of Ireland (TUI) in May 2016. Under the process, BTEI staff affected will be given the option of converting to a Teacher (qualified or unqualified), an Adult Educator or to remain as is.  Following an analysis by the...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (28 Jun 2018)

David Cullinane: ...not on correspondence but is one which I have raised before. This is the HEA report on Waterford Institute of Technology. I received correspondence personally from the Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, and I was in contact with some of the officials of that trade union. A number of current staff members met the author of the report, and while I do not know whether what they said would be...

Pay Inequality in the Public Service: Statements (Resumed) (24 May 2018)

Tommy Broughan: ...it remains that new and recently qualified teachers are on an inferior pay scales. The joint statement by ASTI, my own union, the Irish National Teachers' Organisation, INTO, and the Teachers' Union of Ireland, TUI, about six weeks ago rightly concluded that pay inequality is having a divisive and damaging impact on teaching and education. The presidents of the three unions pointed to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion (Resumed) (16 May 2018) See 1 other result from this debate

Anne Rabbitte: ...Council, the National Parents Council Post-Primary, the Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland, ASTI, the Irish National Teachers Organisation, INTO, and the Teachers Union of Ireland TUI. I welcome to the meeting Mr. Tomás Ó Ruairc, director, and Ms Carmel Kearns, the Teaching Council; Mr. Geoffrey Browne, National Parents Council Post-Primary; Ms Maeve McCafferty,...

Seanad: Report on Credit Union Sector: Statements (9 May 2018)

Gerard Craughwell: ...of them are capable of doing an awful lot more. It is about providing them with the wherewithal to expand. I am thinking, in particular, of the credit unions of the Teachers' Union of Ireland, TUI, in which I was involved, the Association of Secondary School Teachers of Ireland, ASTI, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO, and the Irish National Teachers' Organisation, INTO....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Lansdowne Road Agreement (1 May 2018)

Richard Bruton: Throughout April and May 2016, discussions were held between my Department and the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform with the Teachers’ Union of Ireland (TUI) in relation to issues of mutual concern in the context of the union’s co-operation with national collective agreements including the Lansdowne Road Agreement. Arising from these discussions my Department...