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How RCSI became a university

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] Report and Final Stages

No more money in pot for student assistance fund, says Jan O’Sullivan

Universities (Development and Innovation) (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Fifth Stage

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage

Quinn 3rd level ‘announcement’ a major let-down for students

Student grants: Quinn gets legal advice

Centralised student grant system must lead to quicker payments – Power

Quinn’s attack on foreign language learning will cost us jobs – Power

07 Jun, 2012
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Averil Power, Fianna Fáil, languages, Ruairí Quinn
Teaching

Gay teachers to be protected by new legislation published by Fianna Fáil today

Investment in Education: Motion

Third Level students facing delays in grants next Autumn – Power

CAO review must address concerns regarding bias – Power

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