194. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council, a self-funded agency responsible for the professional development of teachers, is being prevented from hiring an additional 16 staff out of its own funds because it is subject to the public sector recruitment embargo; and his views on whether employing these additional staff would help reduce the backlog in Garda vetting procedures and assessing foreign qualifications. [43234/12]

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194. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council, a self-funded agency responsible for the professional development of teachers, is being prevented from hiring an additional 16 staff out of its own funds because it is subject to the public sector recruitment embargo; and his views on whether employing these additional staff would help reduce the backlog in Garda vetting procedures and assessing foreign qualifications. [43234/12]

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1. 9 October 2012

   Teaching Council of Ireland

   194. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the Teaching Council, a self-funded agency responsible for the professional development of teachers, is being prevented from hiring an additional 16 staff out of its own funds because it is subject to the public sector recruitment embargo; and his views on whether employing these additional staff would help reduce the backlog in Garda vetting procedures and assessing foreign qualifications. [43234/12]

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