PQ 1033
1033. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department has evidence demonstrating a consistent level of CPD and educational practice across registered early learning and care services; whether she will publish her Department’s most recent data showing the percentage of early years educators who have completed CPD and the average number of CPD hours undertaken per educator; and to confirm the existing approach is sufficient to ensure a consistent standard of education and care for children attending crèches across the State. [64876/26]
Introduced
16 September 2026
Last action
16 September 2026 · Early Childhood Care and Education
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written
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Richard Boyd Barrett
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Education
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16 September 2026
Summary
1033. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department has evidence demonstrating a consistent level of CPD and educational practice across registered early learning and care services; whether she will publish her Department’s most recent data showing the percentage of early years educators who have completed CPD and the average number of CPD hours undertaken per educator; and to confirm the existing approach is sufficient to ensure a consistent standard of education and care for children attending crèches across the State. [64876/26]
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16 September 2026
Early Childhood Care and Education
1033. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether her Department has evidence demonstrating a consistent level of CPD and educational practice across registered early learning and care services; whether she will publish her Department’s most recent data showing the percentage of early years educators who have completed CPD and the average number of CPD hours undertaken per educator; and to confirm the existing approach is sufficient to ensure a consistent standard of education and care for children attending crèches across the State. [64876/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-09-16/1033/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-09-16/pq_1033
- ireland · q-2026-09-16-pq_1033 · source updated 16 September 2026