Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 February 2023
83. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to request the chairs of the review into PhD conditions to contact an organisation (details supplied); and to meet with the organisation as the body representing PhD researchers in Ireland. [6934/23]
View answerMy Department has begun a national review of State supports for PhD researchers.
In this regard, I was pleased to appoint Dr Andrea Johnson and David Cagney as Co-Chairs for the review.
It is anticipated that key stakeholders will be consulted as part of the review including, importantly, those representing PhD research students. It is anticipated this will take place over the coming weeks.
