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Education and Training Boards replace VECs to save €2m a year

Sixteen new Education and Training Boards will be established today to replace the 33 VEC's across the country.

Mon, 01 Jul, 2013

Minister confirms revised reconfiguration of VECs

The Government has approved a revised reconfiguration of the Vocational Education Committees (VEC) system, reducing the total number of VECs from 33 to 16, it was announced today.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2011

€27m for school sites and safety ‘unspent’ for years

MORE than €27 million given to Vocational Education Committees (VECs) for school sites and improving health and safety went unspent for up to three years, the Comptroller and Auditor General John Purcell has found.

Sat, 10 May, 2008