Pat Rabbitte
Question:442 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangements in place for teachers who have worked for a period in Northern Ireland and are now teaching here to have pension entitlements for the Northern Ireland service transferred or recognised for pension purposes here; if no such arrangements exist, when they will be put in place; if such arrangements are proposed under an EU directive or advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3675/02]