Reminder : Ó Ríordáin to launch Education Welfare Bill today @ 11.30, Leinster House Plinth

17 July 2017

Ó Ríordáin publishes Education Welfare Amendment Bill to tackle infant school absenteeism

Labour spokesperson on Education and Skills, Senator Aodhán Ó Riordáin will launch the Education Welfare Amendment Bill 2017 on the Leinster House Plinth, Tuesday 18th July at 11.30am.

The Bill aims to amend the Education Welfare Act 2000 which established the National Education Welfare Board (NEWB) but which only applies to children aged 6-16 years. Currently children enrolled in a recognised school aged 4 or 5 years of age do not come under the remit of the Act.

What? Launch of Education Welfare Amdt Bill

When/Where? Tuesday 18th July @ 11.30, Leinster House Plinth

 

For more info contact Siobhán de Paor 085-1210344

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