Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 17 May 2022
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills
Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed)
Mr. Jimmy Deenihan:
This is a major concern. I can see the impact already, even as we start this process. I would hope that in its report this committee will make a very strong recommendation as regards funding and parity of funding. A 50-50 split is important because the same number of students attend TUs as attend the traditional universities-----