PQ 372
372. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current rules governing the award of incremental credit to teachers returning to the State who have taught abroad; the rationale for the distinction in treatment between teaching service in EU member states, which is recognised under Circular 0027/2016, and teaching service in private schools outside the EU, which is not; if she will review these arrangements in the context of the ongoing teacher recruitment and retention difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41423/26]
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372. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current rules governing the award of incremental credit to teachers returning to the State who have taught abroad; the rationale for the distinction in treatment between teaching service in EU member states, which is recognised under Circular 0027/2016, and teaching service in private schools outside the EU, which is not; if she will review these arrangements in the context of the ongoing teacher recruitment and retention difficulties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41423/26]
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