Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Jun 1998

Vol. 492 No. 4

Written Answers. - Home-School Liaison Scheme.

John McGuinness

Question:

329 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will give consideration to the allocation of an ex-quota home school liaison teacher for the Presentation secondary school, Kilkenny, in view of the submission put forward by the school to his Department recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14044/98]

Minister for Education and Science (Mr. Martin)

It is my intention to expand the home/school/community liaison scheme as resources permit. The position of Presentation secondary school, Kilkenny will be given full consideration in the context of any further expansion of the scheme.