Schools now obliged by law to report teacher dismissal to Teaching Council 

The Teaching Council is required to investigate complaints made in relation to registered teachers.

Schools are now obligated by law to report when a teacher has been dismissed or resigns following a complaint or disciplinary procedure.

Following a change in legislation, boards of management, school patron bodies, or Education and Training Boards must now inform the Teaching Council when a teacher is dismissed or resigns following a complaint or disciplinary process.