Apprenticeship Programmes

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 November 2017

Thursday, 9 November 2017

Questions (95)

Niall Collins

Question:

95. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the review SOLAS was to commission on pathways to participation in apprenticeship, including participation of persons with a disability; and his plans for developing apprenticeships opportunities for persons with disabilities. [47581/17]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Education and Skills

SOLAS has commenced the review on pathways to participation in apprenticeship, including participation of persons with a disability. As set out in the Action Plan to Expand Apprenticeship and Traineeship in Ireland 2016-2020, the review will be completed by end the second quarter of 2018.