Technological Universities Bill
Deputy Howlin asks when amendments to the stalled Technological Universities Bill 2015 will be published and when it will return to committee. The Minister of State says the amendments are being drafted and hopes to complete the legislation before year end.
For almost 18 months, the Technological Universities Bill 2015 has been stalled and the merger of the institutions towards technological university status has also been impeded considerably. Announcements have been made about amendments. When will the amendments be published and when will the Bill be back in committee?