Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 January 2016

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills

Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage

10:35 am

Photo of Jan O'SullivanJan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour) | Oireachtas source

The principle of academic freedom is a very cherished one in terms of academics being able to express viewpoints that may be contrary to Government or to the leadership in the particular academic institution and that is really valuable. If one was to change that in any way, we would need to have a conversation across the sector and engage with the entire sector.

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