Terry Leyden (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

They are the experts in the field whose concern is for the pupils. I have spoken to teachers in this regard and they are the advocates for pupils, not the judge, jury and executioner. Let us have a reasonable approach from the intransigent Minister. It is so unfair that 350,000 pupils are at home today. Their parents must cater for them and do not know exactly what will happen in January.