Seanad debates

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Qualifications and Quality Assurance (Education and Training) Bill, 2011: Second Stage (Resumed)

 

4:00 pm

Photo of Jim D'ArcyJim D'Arcy (Fine Gael)

One has to confront these issues. In one university, Senator Averil Power referred to students getting power, that is, having a say and I agree with that. They had what is called "a black Monday" where everyone went to the bar. The days of Brideshead Revisited third level education is gone. The name of the authority is unwieldy as the Minister said, although it is too short. Qualifications Ireland, IQ backwards might suit.

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