Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 14 February 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills
North-South Enrolment in Tertiary Education: Discussion
Jim O'Callaghan (Dublin Bay South, Fianna Fail)
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In his opening statement, Mr. McKenna mentioned that Medicine was one of the areas that the Department was looking at to see whether the demand for the course that exists in Ireland could be met by spaces in Northern Ireland. Why is it that students in Northern Ireland are not taking up places and there is not the same demand for Medicine as there is here?