asked the Minister for Education when the vacancy of library assistant will be filled in St. Patrick's College of Education, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, and if she will make a statement on the matter.
160.
Written Answers. - Library Assistant Appointment.
159.
asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties which have been created in St. Patrick's College of Education, Drumcondra, Dublin 9 due to the failure to fill a vacancy on the library staff; and the consequent curtailment of library facilities for students.
I propose to take Questions Nos. 159 and 160 together.
My Department have sanctioned the filling of the vacancy for library assistant in St. Patrick's College through the redeployment of a staff member from within the public sector. The present difficulty relates to obtaining a suitable person to fill the post. Efforts to resolve the problem are continuing.