Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 July 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth

School Transport Scheme: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Cathal CroweCathal Crowe (Clare, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

There is a system whereby children have to apply for 17 schools, yet the Department's requirement is that they should be attending their local or second-nearest schools. What if a child ends up with the school that is furthest away? This is happening by way of how that policy unfolds.

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