Jim Higgins
Question:18 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Minister for Finance the reason the vocational education committees are considered to be outside the Ombudsman's remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21239/00]
Written Answers. - Vocational Education Committees.
Vocational education committees do not come within the ombudsman's remit as they are not included in the first schedule to the Ombudsman Act, 1980, as bodies subject to investigation.