Seymour Crawford (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Question 495: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25257/07]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy may be aware that, with effect from 28th March, 2006, the Teaching Council is the designated authority for recognition of qualifications for the regulated profession of primary and secondary teachers.

Persons wishing to be registered as a teacher in this country must apply to the Teaching Council for recognition of their qualifications. If their qualifications are recognised by the Teaching Council then my Department will assess their qualifications for salary purposes.