Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 May 2013
338. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide in tabular form the amount spent by his Department to provide substitute cover for teachers assessing oral examinations in the 2011/12 academic year. [24025/13]
View answerThe cost in the 2011-12 school year for the provision of substitution cover in the secondary and community/comprehensive schools sector for teachers engaged in work associated with state examinations was 1.367 million euros. The information in relation to the cost for the provision of substitution cover in the VEC sector would have to be obtained from the 33 individual VECs.
