116 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will expand on his recent remarks at the National Parents Council primary annual conference in Limerick that students might in future be required to obtain a minimum number of points for entry to third level, with admission then determined by random selection; the way in which he views that this will increase access to third level to students from disadvantaged backgrounds; his views on whether this method would turn entry into third level into a lottery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14352/04]

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116 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will expand on his recent remarks at the National Parents Council primary annual conference in Limerick that students might in future be required to obtain a minimum number of points for entry to third level, with admission then determined by random selection; the way in which he views that this will increase access to third level to students from disadvantaged backgrounds; his views on whether this method would turn entry into third level into a lottery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14352/04]

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