Dáil Éireann - Volume 29 - 09 May, 1929

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Free Meals for School Children.

Mr. Cassidy Mr. Cassidy

Mr. Cassidy asked the Minister for Lands and Fisheries whether it is intended to introduce proposals for legislation to authorise the provision of free meals for children attending National Schools in the congested areas as promised in the statement of Government policy on the recommendations of the Gaeltacht Commission.

General Mulcahy General Mulcahy

General Mulcahy: Data has already been obtained and is under examination and consideration with a view to the introduction of legislation on the subject.

Mr. Cassidy Mr. Cassidy

Mr. Cassidy: Can the Minister give any indication as to when the promised legislation will be introduced?

General Mulcahy General Mulcahy

General Mulcahy: No.

Mr. Cassidy Mr. Cassidy

Mr. Cassidy: It is in abeyance quite a long time.

Dáil Éireann 29 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Free Meals for School Children.

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