Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 3 July 2008
244 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of staff in his Department who have received or are receiving support to participate in postgraduate educational courses in the years 2004 to 2008, inclusive. [26981/08]
View answerThe information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following table:
|
Course Type |
Staff Numbers |
|
Academic Year 2004/2005 |
|
|
Masters |
15 |
|
PhD |
1 |
|
Doctorate |
1 |
|
Academic Year 2005/2006 |
|
|
Masters |
5 |
|
PhD |
1 |
|
Doctorate |
1 |
|
Academic Year 2006/2007 |
|
|
Masters |
3 |
|
PhD |
1 |
|
Doctorate |
1 |
|
Academic Year 2007/2008 |
|
|
Masters |
3 |
|
PhD |
0 |
|
Doctorate |
2 |
Where courses ran for more than one academic year, staff members would have benefited from the refund of fees facility in each of their year of study.
