Universities Legislation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2015

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Ceisteanna (658)

Finian McGrath

Ceist:

658. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Universities (Amendment) Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34437/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

The Universities (Amendment) Bill will require universities to comply with Government guidelines on remuneration, allowances, pensions and staffing numbers in the university sector. The Bill is currently at an advanced drafting stage and is expected to be published soon.