Liz McManus
Question:567 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Education and Science the additional posts which will be allocated under the ministerial announcement of December 1999 and under the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness to post primary schools; the criteria which will be used to allocate these posts; if he will ensure that priority is given to schools and vocational education committees already operating within their allocation; if he will also ensure that schools being allocated these posts are informed in good time so as to plan the timetable for 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16849/01]