Clare Daly (Dublin North, United Left) | Oireachtas source

This question relates to issues of child welfare and, at its essence, religious control of schools and who controls our schools. In light of a particular circumstance that I believe the Minister is aware of in Limerick where the board of management resigned on a number of occasions in relation to the behaviour of an obstructive teacher, it was deemed that the local parish priest had more influence than the board of management.

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