PQ 91
91. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that taking a teacher away from a school (details supplied) will result in a 50% increase in class sizes from 22 students to 33 students; if she is aware of concerns of parents about the ensuing detrimental impacts on the education and well-being of their children; if she is aware of the impact this will have on autistic students; if she is aware this goes against Government commitments to reduce class sizes; and if she will address this to ensure all current teaching posts are retained. [69978/26]
Introduced
22 October 2026
Last action
22 October 2026 · School Staff
Status
oral
Sponsors
Louise O'Reilly
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Education
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22 October 2026
Summary
91. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that taking a teacher away from a school (details supplied) will result in a 50% increase in class sizes from 22 students to 33 students; if she is aware of concerns of parents about the ensuing detrimental impacts on the education and well-being of their children; if she is aware of the impact this will have on autistic students; if she is aware this goes against Government commitments to reduce class sizes; and if she will address this to ensure all current teaching posts are retained. [69978/26]
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Timeline
22 October 2026
School Staff
91. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that taking a teacher away from a school (details supplied) will result in a 50% increase in class sizes from 22 students to 33 students; if she is aware of concerns of parents about the ensuing detrimental impacts on the education and well-being of their children; if she is aware of the impact this will have on autistic students; if she is aware this goes against Government commitments to reduce class sizes; and if she will address this to ensure all current teaching posts are retained. [69978/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-22/91/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-22/pq_91
- ireland · q-2026-10-22-pq_91 · source updated 22 October 2026