# Joe McHugh
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dail motion
Taoiseach confident government will defeat no-confidence vote tomorrow
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11 Jul 2022
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Mica redress
Government loses Dáil majority as FG TD Joe McHugh votes against mica Bill and resigns party whip
6 Jul 2022
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Former Education Minister Joe McHugh will not stand in next general election
4 May 2022
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Back To School
It is not envisaged that significant PPE will need to be worn when schools reopen, says minister
24 Jun 2020
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Schools
Two-metre rule 'would mean one day at school weekly for primary pupils'
12 Jun 2020
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Back To School
Special summer school programmes with supports for children with special needs get green light
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12 Jun 2020
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Plans to be announced for summer classes for children with special needs, or from disadvantaged areas
4 Jun 2020
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repair work
Minister for Education issues new court action against Western Building Systems
3 Jun 2020
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Covid-19
Some school children returning and others not 'would be discrimination' - Children's Ombudsman
30 May 2020
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State Exam
Schools to only partially return in September if 2m-rule in force, Education Minister says
29 May 2020
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social distancing
Two-metre rule makes reopening schools in September difficult, minister says
28 May 2020
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college times
The new Munster Technological University will be established in 2021
26 May 2020
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Indemnity
ASTI changes tack and is now advising its members to comply with the Leaving Cert calculated grades system
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22 May 2020
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Leaving Cert
'That is a disgrace': Row erupts over claims 'school profiling' will discriminate against some students
13 May 2020
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'Too early' to say how schools will be able to re-open in September, says education minister
10 May 2020
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Leaving Cert
Leaving Cert: Here are the details of the new plan announced by the government
8 May 2020
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AS IT HAPPENED
Minister announces Leaving Cert exams cancelled, all students to receive 'calculated grades'
8 May 2020
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Coronavirus
'Alternative assessment models' discussed at meeting about Leaving Cert plans
6 May 2020
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State Exams
Junior Cert students to receive 'certificates of completion' from State and written report from school
29 Apr 2020
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Minister for Education
Latest plan for Leaving Cert will see exams start on July 29th, minister says
23 Apr 2020
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State Exams
Majority of parents surveyed opposed to July/August start for Leaving Cert
23 Apr 2020
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State Exams
Education minister to give clarity on Leaving and Junior Cert exams in coming days
8 Apr 2020
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Home School Hub
A TV class for primary school children starts on RTÉ2 today at 11am
30 Mar 2020
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breakfast clubs
Government examining how to continue with meals for vulnerable children during school closure
19 Mar 2020
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Exams
Leaving Cert and Junior Cert orals and practical exams cancelled - all students to get full marks
19 Mar 2020
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history lesson
All first-year students will have to study history as part of the Junior Cycle from September
18 Feb 2020
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Secretaries
School secretaries to suspend work-to-rule industrial action to allow for WRC talks
21 Jan 2020
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Education Minister
'We just want what's fair': School secretaries protest nationwide as they conduct work-to-rule action
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10 Jan 2020
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Pay Gap
Education minister pleads with school secretaries to cancel planned industrial action tomorrow
9 Jan 2020
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Funding
€1m pilot scheme for schoolbooks for disadvantaged primary school pupils announced
9 Jan 2020
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Irish language
Number of students in Irish-medium education could double under government plans
30 Dec 2019
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Department of Education
School secretaries unhappy with 'an absolute joke' 1.5% pay increase offer
13 Dec 2019
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new sex ed plan
Suggestions children aged 4 would be taught about masturbation called out as 'dangerous scaremongering'
11 Dec 2019
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school building
20 to 30 new schools to be built across country as government issues contract worth €700 million
5 Dec 2019
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summer works scheme
€30 million fund allocated for improvements at more than 400 schools
25 Nov 2019
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South Dublin schools urged to open more special needs places to tackle shortage
14 Nov 2019
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