Paul Connaughton Snr (Galway East, Fine Gael)
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Question 717: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the primary schools in County Galway that will lose a teacher as a result of the rule of having one teacher for every 27 children per classroom not being changed to one teacher for every 26 pupils which was to have been implemented by September 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23158/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The current position, according to data available to my Department, is that the staffing in schools in County Galway will not be reduced as a result of the staffing schedule not being changed from operating to an average class size of 27 pupils to that of an average class size of 26 pupils.