Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 4 Mar 1997

Vol. 475 No. 7

Written Answers. - INTO Negotiations.

Rory O'Hanlon

Question:

149 Dr. O'Hanlon asked the Minister for Education if she has completed negotiations with the INTO and principal teachers; if not, the current status of the negotiations; when she will conclude them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5677/97]

Minister for Education (Ms Bhreathnach)

Officials of my Department have recently met with the INTO to discuss a range of matters relating to the duties and functions of teaching principals. These discussions are continuing and every effort will be made to ensure that they are concluded as soon as possible.