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Written question asked by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 March 1997. It was answered by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Wednesday, 19 March 1997 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
What percentage of each of the stage-one modules of the new Irish-medium BEd course at St. Mary's College, Belfast caters for the needs of Irish-medium schools.
Answer

Mr. Llwyd: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what percentage of each of the stage 1 modules of the new Irish-medium BED course at St. Mary's college, Belfast caters for the needs of Irish-medium schools; and if he will make a statement. [19698] Mr. Ancram: The figure is 100 per cent. of each. The course is being developed to provide teachers for Irish medium schools.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
292 c644-5W; 19698
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Curriculum Languages Northern Ireland St Mary's University College