12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the fact that (a) this country has the largest primary classes in Europe, (b) lacks permanent employment opportunities for newly qualified teachers, (c) suffers from under provision of remedial teachers and (d) declining pupil numbers entering primary education release funds to her Department, she will give priority to the substantial reduction of the pupil-teacher ratio in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Summary

12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the fact that (a) this country has the largest primary classes in Europe, (b) lacks permanent employment opportunities for newly qualified teachers, (c) suffers from under provision of remedial teachers and (d) declining pupil numbers entering primary education release funds to her Department, she will give priority to the substantial reduction of the pupil-teacher ratio in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 4 December 1990

   Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Pupil-Teacher Ratio.

   12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Education if, in view of the fact that (a) this country has the largest primary classes in Europe, (b) lacks permanent employment opportunities for newly qualified teachers, (c) suffers from under provision of remedial teachers and (d) declining pupil numbers entering primary education release funds to her Department, she will give priority to the substantial reduction of the pupil-teacher ratio in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

   Source: oral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Pupil-Teacher Ratio.

  xml · EN · 4 December 1990

  ViewDownloadOpen at official source

Sponsors

• O’Shea, Brian. · Asking member
• Minister for Education · Minister for Education · Addressed to

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.