Charles Flanagan
Question:399 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of incidents reported or made known to his Department over the past 20 years including the number of teachers, the number of students and the number of complaints, in allegations of sexual abuse by members of the teaching profession in schools; the investigation, if any, conducted by his Department in respect of these complaints or incidents; the action, if any, taken as a consequence of this investigation; if any suspensions, resignations or retirements were accepted or received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24684/98]