201 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will reconsider the conditions of the free preschool year, where many parents are unable to avail of the scheme because of the age requirement; if her attention has been drawn to the discriminatory nature of the scheme, whereby some children attending a preschool year are entitled to breakfasts or lunches, while others within the same playgroup are not entitled; the difficulties that this presents at a practical level for the management of the playschool; the potential discriminatory nature of the scheme if applied as above; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34820/10]

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201 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will reconsider the conditions of the free preschool year, where many parents are unable to avail of the scheme because of the age requirement; if her attention has been drawn to the discriminatory nature of the scheme, whereby some children attending a preschool year are entitled to breakfasts or lunches, while others within the same playgroup are not entitled; the difficulties that this presents at a practical level for the management of the playschool; the potential discriminatory nature of the scheme if applied as above; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34820/10]

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