Breeda Moynihan-Cronin
Question:99 Mrs. B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the recent suggestion by the General Secretary of INTO that up to 500 more remedial teachers might be needed to improve the reading and writing skills of pupils; the steps, if any, he is taking to provide additional remedial teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25368/99]