Seanad debates

Tuesday, 4 November 2008

3:00 pm

Photo of Fidelma Healy EamesFidelma Healy Eames (Fine Gael)

I have examined the education cuts. The education system was already creaking, under huge strain and just about managing. I do not know what hope there is for that system or how it will manage. I am worried that after Christmas schools will have to send children home for health and safety reasons. There will be all-out revolution because the parents may not be at home to take the children. First, their education rights will be infringed. Second, which is the abuse the Government will bring on itself, principals and teachers may have to get sick certificates——

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