asked the Minister for Finance if he will issue instructions so as to ensure that candidates for promotion to higher grades in the Civil Service may, where they so desire it, be enabled to take their interview in Irish only.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Civil Service Promotions.
I do not propose to issue instructions on the lines suggested by the Deputy as I am satisfied that in interviews for promotion to higher grades in the Civil Service candidates who so ask are interviewed in Irish only to the utmost extent practicable.