Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 April 2013
288. Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure for a new poet being accepted to the English syllabus of the leaving certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19015/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraTexts for inclusion in the lists of prescribed works for study at Leaving Certificate level are chosen by a sub-committee of the course committee for Senior Cycle English, which in turn ratifies the final selection for each year. The sub-committee is currently working on the draft list of texts for examination in 2016. The work is managed by the education officer for English for consideration by the committee or sub-committee.
