I move amendment No. 55:
In page 23, to delete line 41 and substitute the following:
"disadvantaged persons, by persons who have a disability and by persons".
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I move amendment No. 55:
In page 23, to delete line 41 and substitute the following:
"disadvantaged persons, by persons who have a disability and by persons".
I move amendment No. 56:
In page 25, line 30, after "conditions" to insert the following:
"(including conditions providing for the tenure of members of the academic staff)".
I move amendment No. 57:
In page 25, line 33, after "determines" to insert the following:
", provided that a member of staff of the institute shall enjoy a tenure not less favourable than would obtain if the institute were governed by the Universities Act 1997".
I move amendment No. 62:
In page 27, line 46, after "be" to insert ", but not later than 3 months,".
I move amendment No. 64:
In page 29, line 38, after "practicable" to insert "but not later than 12 months".
The purpose of this amendment is to place a duty on the governing body of the Dublin Institute of Technology, DIT, to direct its president to prepare a strategic development plan within 12 months of this section's commencement. On Committee Stage I agreed to an identical amendment put forward by Deputy Enright in respect of the other institutes of technology.
I move amendment No. 67:
In page 33, to delete lines 9 to 13.
I move amendment No. 68:
In page 36, to delete lines 35 to 39.
I move amendment No. 69:
In page 36, line 39, after "policy" to insert the following:
", unless asked for such an opinion on a specific matter during questioning at a meeting of an Oireachtas Committee".
I move amendment No. 70:
In page 37, to delete lines 32 to 36.
I move amendment No. 71:
In page 37, line 36, after "policy" to insert the following:
", unless asked for such an opinion on a specific matter during questioning at a meeting of an Oireachtas Committee".
The Bill will be sent to the Seanad.