Teachers’ strike debate request
Senators call for the Education Minister to address the teachers’ strike, school closures and examination arrangements; Senator O’Donnell formally proposes an amendment seeking a debate today.
I second the call for a debate on education.
Comment on this
On the teachers' strike, I support Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell's call for the Minister to come to the House. Nobody withdraws labour for the fun of it.
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Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell did not propose an amendment to the Order of Business.
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Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell never used the word "amendment". She called on the Minister to come to the House, but she did not clarify when he was to come.
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I did. If I did not, I meant to.
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Yes; I am sorry. I meant to propose an amendment.
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Is the Senator formally proposing an amendment that the Minister for Education and Skills come to the House to discuss the teachers' strike?
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Yes. I propose an amendment to the Order of Business that the Minister for Education and Skills come to the House to discuss the teachers' strike.