Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017
386. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding his department’s work on the General Scheme of Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Amendment) Bill 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38068/17]
View answerI published the General Scheme of the Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Amendment) Bill on 15 May 2017 following Government approval.
On 18 July 2017 the Joint Committee on Education and Skills determined that the Bill did not require pre-legislative scrutiny.
The Bill has now been referred to the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel for the appointment of a legislative drafter.
