School Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 October 2021

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Ceisteanna (575)

Michael Fitzmaurice

Ceist:

575. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question number 258 of 30 September 2021, when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) by the Department for teaching services within a school from September 2020 to May 2021 in view that the date of registration for the post primary qualification level was updated by the Teaching Council in July 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51042/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education

I wish to advise the Deputy that the person referred to in this question has recently had the date of registration for their post primary qualification level updated by the Teaching Council.

An amendment has been made to the teachers service record, in order to reflect this, and to regrade the service referred to as teaching services. A payment for arrears arsing from this regarding will be paid to this teacher at the next available paydate, on 21/10/2021.