Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 30 Apr 1991

Vol. 407 No. 6

Written Answers. - Junior Certificate Subjects.

Mervyn Taylor

Question:

187 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Education if she has received representations from representatives of business teachers from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 regarding the examination of business studies in the new junior certificate; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Education (Mrs. O'Rourke):

I have received the representations referred to and I am having the matter examined in my Department. I am also arranging for officials of my Department to meet with representatives of the business studies teachers' association to discuss the matter further.