Vol. 473 No. 1
266 Mr. O'Dea asked the Minister for Education the person who is the acting head of the National Council of Education Awards; the process of selection and interview implemented for the appointment to this post; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24712/96]
Mr. Séamus Puirséil has been appointed as acting Director of the National Council for Educational Awards for a period not exceeding six months or until the appointment of a permanent director of the NCEA, whichever is the shorter. Mr. Puirséil was appointed by the council on the recommendation of a subcommittee which was established to consider and advise on this issue.
