PQ 286
286. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the rationale that contractors for school buses must physically visit schools to collect signatures that schools are operational; the reason the process cannot be done digitally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70488/26]
Introduced
6 October 2026
Last action
6 October 2026 · School Transport
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written
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Malcolm Byrne
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Transport, Education
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6 October 2026
Summary
286. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the rationale that contractors for school buses must physically visit schools to collect signatures that schools are operational; the reason the process cannot be done digitally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70488/26]
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6 October 2026
School Transport
286. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Youth the rationale that contractors for school buses must physically visit schools to collect signatures that schools are operational; the reason the process cannot be done digitally; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [70488/26]
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School Transport
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- Malcolm Byrne · Asking member
- Education · Education · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-06/286/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-06/pq_286
- ireland · q-2026-10-06-pq_286 · source updated 6 October 2026