Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 369: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her proposals to address the problems of parents who have children in gaelscoileanna to achieve a standard of Irish to permit them to assist their children with homework and so on. [8058/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has no involvement in the teaching of Irish to parents of children attending Gaelscoileanna. I understand, however, that many boards of management of gaelscoileanna, in conjunction with parent associations, organise Irish classes for parents of pupils attending their schools.