Minister for Education Ruairi Quinn accompanied by Deputies Kevin Humphreys and John Lyons with the President of the Irish National Teachers Organisation Noreen Flynn and members of the INTO LGBT group. (Pic: K Mulhern) So that work is going well regarding Section 37 Minister?
Entries Tagged as 'Section 37'
Section 37 of Employment Equality Act raised at Teachers Conference
April 28th, 2011 · 8 Comments · Equality, Irish Politics, LGBT
The Minister for Education, Ruairi Quinn has been making his inaugural speeches to the Teachers Union conferences this week. Yesterday he spoke at the TUI conference and raised the issue of lesbian and gay teachers and the possible impact of equality legislation protections regarding religious ethos. Before concluding I want to consider one further issue […]
Enda needs to know the story
April 21st, 2011 · 5 Comments · Equality, General Election 2011, Irish Politics, LGBT
If you are a lgbt teacher and feel like writing a letter about Section 37 of the Employment Equality Act, the Taoiseach may need a lesson in his own programme for government. The publicly identified bit in the programme for government may need a bit of editing too while you are at the suggesting! Labour […]