Seán Crowe
Question:135 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps his Department is taking to reverse the trend of the decline in participation in the study of physical sciences at second and third level. [24247/02]
Vol. 558 No. 3
135 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science the steps his Department is taking to reverse the trend of the decline in participation in the study of physical sciences at second and third level. [24247/02]
A task force on the physical sciences was set up at the end of 2000 to address the declining uptake of the physical sciences and related issues. The task force reported in March 2002. The task force had 44 members nominated by a wide range of educational and industrial interests.