Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 5 July 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

Ireland Prison Education Strategy 2019-2022: Discussion

Photo of Rose Conway-WalshRose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

We could have the dollars from oil and gas if we did things differently, like Norway. That was interesting. I commend everybody who is involved in this. This is the kind of innovative, common-sense, long-term thinking that we need across the board. Ms McCaffrey said the IPS spent €3.7 million over three years. How does that compare with the prior three years? How many additional service employees have been trained and assigned to the role of school officers, additional teaching staff or library officers in the past three years of that strategy?

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