asked the Minister for Education if pre-school education is the responsibility of his Department, if he intends to provide such education and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Pre-School Education.
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Education is provided in national schools for pupils from the age of four years. My Department have no responsibility for the provision of education for pupils below this age. I have no plans for a lowering of the general age limit of four years.