Results 1-2 of 2 for lottery speaker:Imelda Henry

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Transition Year Programme (26 Feb 2013)

Imelda Henry: ...for Education and Skills wants his schools to offer a limited number of transition year places, they should be offered on a fully transparent and random basis. Some schools, for example, have a lottery system where parents are invited to attend. Who gives these people the right to say which child is suitable and which child is not? That decision is much too important to give to people...

Seanad: Health Services (8 Jun 2011)

Imelda Henry: ...until resolution of the issue. I ask the Minister to ensure radiographers are put in place as soon as possible. In September 2008, the Friends of Sligo General Hospital received a national lottery grant of €170,000 in recognition of the need to purchase a bus and formalise a daily service between Sligo General Hospital and University Hospital Galway. At the time of the initial...