Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 1 Dec 1988

Vol. 385 No. 1

Written Answers. - School-leaving Age.

82.

Mr. J. Bruton

asked the Minister for Education if she has any proposals to raise the school-leaving age to 16 years.

Minister for Education (Mrs. O'Rourke)

I have no proposal at this time to raise the minimum school leaving age to 16 years.