Dáil Éireann - Volume 7 - 06 May, 1924

CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - INTERMEDIATE TEACHERS' GRANT.

TOMAS O CONAILL asked the Minister for Education if he can state under what Rules it is proposed to distribute the interim grant of £100,000 for intermediate teachers.

MINISTER for INDUSTRY and COMMERCE (Mr. McGilligan) for Minister for Education: The Rules under which it is proposed to distribute this grant are at present under discussion with the Minister for Finance, but no decision has yet been reached.

Mr. O'CONNELL: Is the Minister in a position to say how soon he hopes to have a decision on that matter?

Mr. McGILLIGAN: I am not in a position to say.