Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs

Tackling Childhood Obesity: Discussion

9:30 am

Photo of Alan FarrellAlan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Ms Hickey mentioned that in 1989 home economics was made compulsory in Japan for students up to junior cycle equivalent in to teach young people nutrition and food skills. If I am not mistaken, this was also done in Northern Ireland.

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