Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 October 2023
188. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Education if all steps will be taken within her remit to ensure that an educational charity (details supplied) secures a patron, and copper fastens the future of the educational charity in years to come. [45848/23]
View answerThe centre in question is an alternative education setting and caters for young people who have encountered difficulties in mainstream education. It receives cooperation hours and non-pay funding from my Department.
Officials from my Department are currently supporting the centre to identify a suitable arrangement with an existing patron body and will continue to do so until such an arrangement is secured.
