1087 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on recent data provided by an association (details supplied) which suggested that some secondary schools are not offering science subjects and reducing the availability of higher level maths as a result of recent cutbacks; the action he will take to address this issue in view of the fact that Ireland ranks 14th and 16th respectively out of 30 OECD countries in terms of science and maths literacy for 15 year olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38018/09]

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1087 Deputy Brian Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on recent data provided by an association (details supplied) which suggested that some secondary schools are not offering science subjects and reducing the availability of higher level maths as a result of recent cutbacks; the action he will take to address this issue in view of the fact that Ireland ranks 14th and 16th respectively out of 30 OECD countries in terms of science and maths literacy for 15 year olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38018/09]

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