Vol. 493 No. 3
483 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the widespread dissatisfaction among pupils and teachers at this year's leaving certificate biology higher examination paper; and if he will ensure that the marking system for this paper takes account of this. [16291/98]
A range of comments has been received regarding the leaving certificate biology higher level paper. It is normal procedure that comments and observations received concerning the examination papers for the subjects of the certificate examinations are considered by the chief examiners in preparation of the marking schemes. This is being done in the case of the leaving certificate biology higher level examination paper.
