Home-School Liaison Schemes.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2009

Tuesday, 6 October 2009

Questions (1160)

David Stanton

Question:

1259 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education and Science the rate per hour under the home tuition scheme paid to qualified primary teachers and qualified secondary teachers and to other tutors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34039/09]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Science (Deputy Batt O’Keeffe)

The current hourly rate of payment is €44.33 for a qualified primary teacher and €49.60 for a qualified post primary teacher.

Tutors who are not qualified teachers are paid at a rate of €30.49 per hour.