asked the Minister for Education the number of jobs filled in 1978 under the scheme for the employment of secretarial assistants in schools; the number of schools benefiting from the services of such assistants; the number of such posts filled in 1979 to date, and the number of schools benefiting.
Written Answers. - School Secretarial Assistants Employment.
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In 1978, 199 clerk-typist posts were filled in primary and secondary schools. Two hundred and seventy-one schools benefited from the services of these clerk-typists. Since 1 January 1979, 129 appointments have been made, enabling a further 219 schools to benefit from the scheme.