asked the Minister for Education whether in view of the fact that the number of convent teachers and junior assistant mistresses who had resigned owing to the age limit prior to the enactment of the pension scheme does not exceed 70, he will arrange to frame proposals to grant such ex-teachers pensions.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Teachers' Pension Scheme.
I have examined this issue and find that the cases to which the Deputy refers are not such as would justify the introduction of proposals for the award of pensions.