Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 20 Feb 1996

Vol. 461 No. 7

Written Answers. - Public Liability Insurance.

Batt O'Keeffe

Ceist:

105 Mr. B. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education the plans, if any, she has to rectify the position in community and comprehensive schools whereby the lack of public indemnity insurance has brought work experience to an end for thousands of students. [3089/96]

Minister for Education (Ms Bhreathnach)

Appropriate public liability insurance cover has recently been put in place for students of community and comprehensive schools who wish to participate in work experience programmes.