Minister for Education Joe McHugh on the shortage of secondary school places

Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe spoke with the Minister for Education Joe McHugh about the plans for Skerries Community College, and asked what he was doing about the greater nationwide problem of the shortage of secondary school places.

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12.51 22 Nov 2019

Minister for Education Joe McHugh on the shortage of secondary school places

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12.51 22 Nov 2019

All this week on Newstalk Breakfast, we’ve been covering the shortage of secondary school places across the country.

Yesterday, Minister for Education Joe McHugh announced some good news in this respect for one North Dublin school: Skerries Community College.

Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe spoke with the Minister about the plans, and asked what he was doing about the greater nationwide problem.