Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 79: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will respond to a query (details supplied). [12761/09]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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FÁS Employment Services provides a full guidance service to the unemployed, including architects, and offers upskilling/retraining opportunities through its Training Services Division. It also provides grant aid assistance through the Technical Employment Support Grant (TESG) for training not provided by or available from FÁS.

FÁS is currently setting up, on a "pilot" basis, a number of executive/professional Job Clubs in the Dublin area. Typical participants would include managing directors, solicitors, HR managers, IT project managers, financial services executives as well as architects.