Councillor slams 'unfair' SNA cuts [wexfordpeople.ie]
- Published: 12 October 2011
THE CUT in SNA numbers is unfair but unfortunately, fairness is gone out the window, a Labour councillor told a Borough Council meeting. Cllr George Lawlor,
pictured right, said the last Government bankrupted the country so badly that there is going to be ' gross unfairness' for years to come'.
He was speaking on a motion from Cllr Fergie Kehoe (Fianna Fáil) who called on the Minister for Education to reverse the cap on the number of special needs assistants in school.
' These children are truly the most vulnerable in society,' said Cllr Kehoe, adding that the Government measure was causing ' enormous stress to parents and children.'
Cllr Lawlor responded by saying that he believed certain SN's should have been left in place.
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