Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 June 2018
180. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on recent reports regarding the possible merger of the NCAD and IADT to form a creative arts university; if there have been meetings with the HEA on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26311/18]
View answerMy Department received a copy of a report commissioned by the Higher Education Authority on higher education in the creative arts in Dublin on 18 June 2018, together with a request for my Department's views on the report. My Department will now consider the report prior to making any comment.
There have been no meetings to date between the Department and the HEA in relation to this matter.
