It’s time to put an end to “so-called” voluntary school contributions. That’s the view of Sinn Fein’s Education Spokesperson, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire. In reaction to this, we spoke to Jen Hogan is an Author, Journalist, and Mum of seven and asked the question was it time to scrap the voluntary school contributions.

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