asked the Minister for Education whether his Department have at present under consideration any plan for the provision of free secondary education for all children.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Free Secondary Education.
36.
Secondary education, in our sense of the word, is not free for all children in any European country and we are not considering making provision for such here.
Nevertheless, I am planning for the time when no Irish child who would benefit from post-primary education will be debarred from it by lack of means.