“Chairman: I welcome the Tánaiste, Deputy Mary Coughlan, Minister for Education and Skills. It is her first time before the committee and on its behalf I wish her well in her new post and hope that we will all work together in the spirit of co-operation and try to enhance our education system. She is here to discuss two issues, namely, the proposal to reform funding of third level education and to address concerns regarding how the registration fee or student support services charge is dispersed in third level institutions …” (more)
[Joint Committee on Education and Science, 5 May]