Alan Dillon (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Language learning is a rewarding experience for children and students and can lead to a lifetime of engagement both culturally and professionally. A well-educated multilingual population is a key incentive for international business to choose Ireland as a base for operations. Will the Minister comment on the number of schools that have to date engaged with her Department on the Say Yes to Languages scheme for the year ahead?

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