PQ 45
45 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to claims by the Irish National Teacher’s Organisation that on average, five children in a primary classroom are at risk of poverty; that in terms of poverty, children are the most exposed age group in modern Ireland with a consistent poverty rate of 8.1% meaning more than two primary school pupils in every Irish classroom are living in constant poverty; and the measures he plans to implement in order to address this issue. [19513/12]
Introduced
19 April 2012
Last action
19 April 2012 · Anti-Poverty Strategy
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written
Sponsors
McLellan, Sandra.
Subjects
Education
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19 April 2012
Summary
45 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to claims by the Irish National Teacher’s Organisation that on average, five children in a primary classroom are at risk of poverty; that in terms of poverty, children are the most exposed age group in modern Ireland with a consistent poverty rate of 8.1% meaning more than two primary school pupils in every Irish classroom are living in constant poverty; and the measures he plans to implement in order to address this issue. [19513/12]
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19 April 2012
Anti-Poverty Strategy
45 Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to claims by the Irish National Teacher’s Organisation that on average, five children in a primary classroom are at risk of poverty; that in terms of poverty, children are the most exposed age group in modern Ireland with a consistent poverty rate of 8.1% meaning more than two primary school pupils in every Irish classroom are living in constant poverty; and the measures he plans to implement in order to address this issue. [19513/12]
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Anti-Poverty Strategy
Anti-Poverty Strategy
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- McLellan, Sandra. · Asking member
- Minister for Education and Skills · Minister for Education and Skills · Addressed to
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