Pat Deering (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the requirement for an apprentice mechanical automation and maintenance fitter to have perfect colour vision is not stated on the SOLAS website; and the reason a student who has already achieved a mechanical and electrical degree and received a seven out of ten mark in their colour vision test cannot be accepted as an a apprentice. [15475/14]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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This is an operational matter for SOLAS and the query has been forwarded to SOLAS for direct reply to the Deputy.