Written answers
Thursday, 28 February 2008
Department of Education and Science
Third Level Courses
5:00 pm
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 155: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if curricula in catering training colleges have been altered to put greater emphasis on healthy food options; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8614/08]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The responsibility for curriculum development is a matter for the higher education institutions, having regard to internal and external quality assurance systems, and institutional strategy. I would fully expect that institutions in so developing such curricula would have regard to maintaining the highest possible standard in the science and practice of human nutrition and dietetics.
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