Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 February 2021
172. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education the number of formal and informal Council of the European Union meetings that have been held since 27 June 2020 under the remit of her Department; and the number of formal and informal meetings, respectively held virtually. [10812/21]
View answerEducation policy issues are dealt with at EU level as part of the Education, Youth, Culture and Sport (EYCS) Council.
Four such meetings took place since 27 June 2020:
- Informal Education Ministers Council, Osnabruck, Germany. 16/17 September 2020. (hybrid format)
- EU Education Ministers Council, 30 November 2020. (videoconference)
- Informal Education Ministers Council, 22 January 2021. (videoconference)
- EU Education Ministers Council, 19 February 2021. (videoconference)
