Seán Ryan
Question:174 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an additional resource teacher for St. Catherine's National School, Rush, County Dublin. [7246/02]
Written Answers. - School Staffing.
The resource teaching support at St. Catherine's National School, Rush, County Dublin was reviewed on 10 January 2002. I am pleased to advise the Deputy that my Department approved the appointment of a full-time resource teacher for the school at that point.
Cecilia Keaveney
Question:175 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding an application for a resource teacher (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7247/02]
The school referred to by the Deputy has the services of a full-time resource teacher post that is shared with three other schools in the area.
My Department is currently examining an application for resource teacher support for additional pupils in the school and further contact will be made with the school management as soon as this process has been completed.