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Education Act 1998

enactedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

Introduced

10 December 1997

Last action

23 December 1998 · Enacted

Status

Enacted

Sponsors

Minister for Education and Science

Subjects

Education

Source updated

12 April 2018

Education

Official titles

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1 official language
  • Irish

    An tAcht Oideachais, 1998

Summary

Act to make provision in the interests of the common good for the education of every child in the State, including any child with special educational needs, and to provide generally for primary, post-primary, adult and continuing education and vocational education and training; to ensure that the education system is accountable to students, their parents and the State for the education provided, respects the diversity of values, beliefs and traditions in Irish society and is conducted in a spirit of partnership between schools, patrons, students, parents, teachers and other school staff and the State; to provide for the recognition and funding of schools and their management through boards of management; to provide for an Inspectorate of schools, to provide for the role and responsibilities of Principals and teachers; to establish the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment and to make provision for it, and to provide for related matters

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Timeline

  1. 10 December 1997

    Published

  2. 10 December 1997

    First Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  3. 5 February 1998

    Second Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  4. 23 April 1998

    Committee Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  5. 3 July 1998

    Report Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  6. 11 November 1998

    Fifth Stage

    Source: Dáil Éireann

  7. 18 November 1998

    Second Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  8. 24 November 1998

    Committee Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  9. 1 December 1998

    Report Stage

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  10. 1 December 1998

    Fifth Stage

    Enacted

    Source: Seanad Éireann

  11. 23 December 1998

    Enacted

  12. 23 December 1998

    Enacted

  13. 23 December 1998

    Enacted

    Enacted

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Documents

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An tAcht Oideachais, 1998

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  • An tAcht Oideachais, 1998

    pdf · GA · 23 December 1998

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  • Education Act 1998

    pdf · EN · 23 December 1998

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  • Explanatory Memorandum

    pdf · EN · 10 December 1997

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    pdf · EN · 10 December 1997

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Sponsors

  • Minister for Education and Science · Minister for Education and Science

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