Wicklow school enrolment shortage

Summary

Deputy Whitmore clarified that the issue is a general lack of school places and common enrolment problems in Wicklow. The Taoiseach said the situation is distressing and promised to discuss it with the Education Minister.

Jennifer Whitmore Social Democrats

Just where the schools come together and actually-----

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Micheál Martin The Taoiseach Fianna Fáil

The Deputy is saying there is a general problem-----

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Jennifer Whitmore Social Democrats

Yes, just general enrolments.

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Micheál Martin The Taoiseach Fianna Fáil

-----and an insufficiency of general school places.

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Jennifer Whitmore Social Democrats

A number of students who do not have a place-----

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Verona Murphy An Ceann Comhairle Independent

The Deputy might need to engage further.

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Micheál Martin The Taoiseach Fianna Fáil

It is very distressing for them and for their families. I will talk to the Minister in respect of this.

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