766. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has considered the views of ‘An Independent Review of the Early Childhood Care and Education Programme in Ireland’ in relation to the impact of the rigid age eligibility for the ECCE programme; if her attention has been drawn to the review’s suggestion for a degree of flexibility, especially for children who are just missing out on the cut-off age; if she will examine the flexibility referenced in the review in the North of Ireland and Scotland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17100/26]

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766. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has considered the views of ‘An Independent Review of the Early Childhood Care and Education Programme in Ireland’ in relation to the impact of the rigid age eligibility for the ECCE programme; if her attention has been drawn to the review’s suggestion for a degree of flexibility, especially for children who are just missing out on the cut-off age; if she will examine the flexibility referenced in the review in the North of Ireland and Scotland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17100/26]

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