Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2013
345. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of early retirements from the post-primary education full-time teaching pool in each of the past seven years, 2006 to 2012, inclusive. [47098/13]
View answer346. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of early retirements from the primary education full-time teaching pool in each of the past seven years, 2006 to 2012, inclusive. [47099/13]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 345 and 346 together.
The following table shows the number of primary, secondary, community and comprehensive school teachers who retired and were awarded pensions, other than on reaching mandatory retirement age, for each of the calendar years 2006 - 2012. The figures for second level teachers do not include pensioned VEC teachers where the retirement awards were made by the relevant VEC.
|
Year |
Primary Teachers |
Secondary/C&C Teachers |
|
2006 |
533 |
455 |
|
2007 |
556 |
588 |
|
2008 |
554 |
508 |
|
2009 |
969 |
759 |
|
2010 |
687 |
610 |
|
2011 |
1052 |
709 |
|
2012 |
945 |
731 |
