Alan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael)
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88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the introduction of psychology counsellors in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57457/22]

Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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I announced in the budget that €5 million will be invested in piloting a programme of counselling supports for primary school students. This will serve to support the very positive work which already takes place in the area of wellbeing in our schools. The details of the programme are currently being finalised.