92 Mr. Quinn asked the Taoiseach if he has raised or proposes to raise, in the context both of his commitment to a structured dialogue with the churches and of a constitutional requirement that the State must not impose disabilities or make discrimination on the ground of religious profession, belief or status, the question as to the reason the rules for national schools continue to provide, under an agreement made in 1937 between the Roman Catholic bishops and the INTO, a system whereby national school teachers are employable by reference to their religion and are transferable to other schools by reference to various Departmentally maintained panels all of which are based on considerations as to religious profession, belief or status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13325/07]

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92 Mr. Quinn asked the Taoiseach if he has raised or proposes to raise, in the context both of his commitment to a structured dialogue with the churches and of a constitutional requirement that the State must not impose disabilities or make discrimination on the ground of religious profession, belief or status, the question as to the reason the rules for national schools continue to provide, under an agreement made in 1937 between the Roman Catholic bishops and the INTO, a system whereby national school teachers are employable by reference to their religion and are transferable to other schools by reference to various Departmentally maintained panels all of which are based on considerations as to religious profession, belief or status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13325/07]

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