Alan Farrell
Ceist:88. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education her views on the introduction of psychology counsellors in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57457/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 24 November 2022
88. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Education her views on the introduction of psychology counsellors in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57457/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraI announced in the budget that €5 million will be invested in piloting a programme of counselling supports for primary school students. This will serve to support the very positive work which already takes place in the area of wellbeing in our schools. The details of the programme are currently being finalised.