Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 483: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of teachers sanctioned by his Department for County Meath as of 24 May 2007; and the number sanctioned for County Meath as of 6 October 2008. [37963/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is not readily available within my Department. In June 2007, there were a total of 28,735 teachers at primary level and 27,363 post-primary teachers. The corresponding figures for June 2008 are 30,184 and 27,725.