asked the Minister for Education if he will consider the propriety of suggesting to the appropriate authorities the establishment of a faculty for the teaching and study of agricultural economics in the constituent colleges of the National University of Ireland at Cork and Galway.
Ceisteanna—Questions Oral Answers. - Faculty in Agricultural Economics.
I am aware that there has been a demand among those who speak for Irish agriculture for the creation of such a faculty and I must assume that the authorities of the University Colleges concerned have taken cognisance of this demand. Accordingly it would not appear proper for me at the moment to take the step suggested.