Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)

It is illogical and should be reversed immediately. Changes should take place over time rather than at the end of a college term. It should be noted that Ballyfermot College of Further Education has produced Oscar winners. The Government, by its actions, may deny future Oscar nominees an opportunity to complete their education because the closure of the college's crèche threatens to cause many of the students who avail of the service to drop out of education.

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