Vocational Education Committees.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 December 2004

Tuesday, 7 December 2004

Ceisteanna (383)

John McGuinness

Ceist:

410 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will take action in the crisis at a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if professional assistance will be provided to the school to assist all parties to reach a resolution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32430/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Science (Ms Hanafin)

The post-primary school, to which the Deputy refers, operates under the auspices of a vocational educational committee. The issue in question is therefore, in the first instance, a matter for the vocational educational committee concerned.