Written question asked by Robert McCartney (United Kingdom Unionist), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 March 1996. It was answered by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 March 1996 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

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Northern Ireland Office

Question

If he will request the Irish Republic's Minister for Education to extend her concession on Northern Ireland trained primary school teachers without an Irish language qualification to secondary school teachers; and if he will seek legal advice on whether the Scrudu Cailiochta sa Ghaeilge requirement breaches European employment law. - These are matters for the Irish Government.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

18521; 273 c223W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Languages Irish language Qualifications Northern Ireland Teachers