Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of retired teachers who are employed in a part-time or temporary capacity in schools here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34146/10]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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There are currently nineteen retired post primary teachers employed on a part-time contractual basis in the voluntary secondary and community /comprehensive sectors. There were sixty eight retired teachers paid for employment in a casual /non casual substitute capacity in Secondary and Community/comprehensive schools on my Departments' payroll in September 2010.

There are currently fifty five retired primary teachers employed on a part-time contractual basis in the primary sector. There were fifty retired teachers paid for employment in a casual /non casual substitute capacity in primary schools on my Departments' payroll in September 2010.