PQ 1542
1542. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of pupils currently deemed ineligible for school transport despite attending the nearest school in which they could obtain a place; and if she will consider amending the eligibility criteria to reflect school admissions constraints rather than geographic proximity alone. [63984/26]
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7 September 2026
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7 September 2026 · School Transport
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written
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Catherine Callaghan
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Transport, Education
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7 September 2026
Summary
1542. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of pupils currently deemed ineligible for school transport despite attending the nearest school in which they could obtain a place; and if she will consider amending the eligibility criteria to reflect school admissions constraints rather than geographic proximity alone. [63984/26]
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7 September 2026
School Transport
1542. Deputy Catherine Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of pupils currently deemed ineligible for school transport despite attending the nearest school in which they could obtain a place; and if she will consider amending the eligibility criteria to reflect school admissions constraints rather than geographic proximity alone. [63984/26]
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- Catherine Callaghan · Asking member
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-09-07/1542/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-09-07/pq_1542
- ireland · q-2026-09-07-pq_1542 · source updated 7 September 2026