❓ A parliamentary question regarding the number of fixed-term high school teachers whose contracts will not be renewed, and a comparison to previous years. The Minister for Education claims the information is not yet available due to ongoing staffing processes.
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HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS — NUMBER REDUCTION
I have a supplementary question. How many fixed-term teachers will not have their contract renewed at the end of this year and how does that compare with previous years? Dr E. CONSTABLE
I have a supplementary question. How many fixed-term teachers will not have their contract renewed at the end of this year and how does that compare with previous years? Dr E. CONSTABLE
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The member knows very well that staffing for schools is an ongoing process over the next few months and that the details in the answer to her question would not be available — Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE replied: The member knows very well that staffing for schools is an ongoing process over the next few months and that the details in the answer to her question would not be available — Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
The member knows very well that staffing for schools is an ongoing process over the next few months and that the details in the answer to her question would not be available — Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE replied: The member knows very well that staffing for schools is an ongoing process over the next few months and that the details in the answer to her question would not be available — Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
The member knows very well that staffing for schools is an ongoing process over the next few months and that the details in the answer to her question would not be available — Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr E.S. Ripper : You know the answer; you just won’t give it! Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : I do not know the answer, because there are about 5 000 placements to be made at schools, with people asking for — Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr M. McGowan : You should know the answer by now. Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : The advice is just starting to flow through, and the member knows that it changes every week! Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Mr M. McGowan : Put it out there. Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
Dr E. CONSTABLE : It changes every week. I do not have those figures; in fact, I asked for them yesterday and they were not available.
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