asked the Minister for Education whether he has yet reached a decision on the proposal to raise the school-leaving age.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - School-Leaving Age.
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It has already been announced in the Second Programme for Economic Expansion that the Government hope to be in a position to raise the school-leaving age to 15 by 1970. My Department's plans for the future are being framed on the basis of achieving this.