PQ 393
393. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to examine the current age eligibility rules for the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) scheme; and if she accepts that children born in January are at a distinct educational disadvantage as they will not be 2 years and 8 months old by the time September comes around. [75102/26]
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22 October 2026
Last action
22 October 2026 · Early Childhood Care and Education
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written
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Cian O'Callaghan
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Education
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22 October 2026
Summary
393. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to examine the current age eligibility rules for the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) scheme; and if she accepts that children born in January are at a distinct educational disadvantage as they will not be 2 years and 8 months old by the time September comes around. [75102/26]
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22 October 2026
Early Childhood Care and Education
393. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to examine the current age eligibility rules for the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) scheme; and if she accepts that children born in January are at a distinct educational disadvantage as they will not be 2 years and 8 months old by the time September comes around. [75102/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-22/393/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-22/pq_393
- ireland · q-2026-10-22-pq_393 · source updated 22 October 2026