asked the Minister for Health the number of pupils of national schools examined in the past three years under the school health examination service and the total number of pupils attending national schools.
Ceisteann—Questions. Oral Answers. - School Health Service.
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As the reply to the question is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
The following is the statement:
Year |
Number of children who had school medical examinations in year ended 31st December |
Number of children attending national schools (as at 1st February). |
1966 |
146,188 |
476,402 |
1967 |
143,772 |
486,315 |
1968 |
130,313* |
479,047* |
*Provisional.