16/02/23 – Assessment of Needs
Assessment of Needs Following a number of calls on delays with Assessment of Need, I raised this very important matter with the Minister today. The Minister confirmed today that there
13/12/22 – Lack of secondary school places in Kildare South
I had a commencement matter with the Minister for Education on School places in Newbridge and Kildare Town. In the Ministers absence (She was at Cabinet I was informed), The
23/11/22 – Special School Places Speech
I’ve received a number of calls and emails on the urgent need for additional, special school places in Kildare South. Too many parents are ringing multiple schools who are simply
29/9/22 – Update this morning from Government on the School Transport Issues
“You will be aware that in July 2022, Government announced funding for the waiving of school transport scheme fees for the coming school year as part of a wider package
29/9/22 – Students of Maynooth need answers!
Thank you to the Labour Youth Branch at Maynooth University – International for bringing this important matter to my attention. The leader of the Seanad has committed to follow up
Important News on School Travel
I was delighted to receive confirmation today in a debate with the Minister for Transport that the Youth Travel Card will be extended to those aged 16, 17 and 18
School transport issues raised with the Minister for Education
I got another opportunity to raise the many queries that so many families have raised with me last night. As I said last night, I really don’t think Government and
Enrolment for Athy College
Enrolment for Sept 2023 takes place during the month of October. They plan on offering 140 places in 1st year. Open evening for parents on Thur 29th Sept and are