The Fine Gael and Labour decision to allow schools to provide for their own guidance has resulted in a massive 51% reduction in one-on-one counselling supports in secondary schools with the reduction even greater in disadvantaged areas. -We will restore the ex-quota Guidance counsellor provision to all schools at a cost of €30m annually. There are serious issues with educational disadvantage for children from the Traveller community that demand serious action.
about technology and infrastructure, e.g. the importance of modernisation of industry, or supportive of public spending on infrastructure/tech