Jonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the make up of the proposed Apprenticeship Council; the exact number of members; and the organisation they will represent. [30755/14]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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The number of members of the Apprenticeship Council has not been determined. However, it is planned that representation will be drawn from the following organisations and sectors:

- Business and Trade Unions

- SOLAS

- Higher Education Authority

- Department of Education and Skills

- Quality and Qualifications Ireland

- Further Education Sector

- Higher Education Sector

I will make appointments to the Council later this month.