First Stage Lapsed 32nd Dáil 56/2017
Education (Guidance Counselling Provision) Bill 2017
- Sponsor
- Carol Nolan
- Introduced
- 13 Apr 2017
- Last updated
- 13 Feb 2020
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- Minister must publish yearly study on effects of guidance counselling in standard school staffing, naming schools that reduced provision.
- Report must highlight DEIS schools' reduced counselling and impacts on student wellbeing, retention, and progression to further education.
- Bill lapsed at First Stage—no law enacted. Would have required ongoing ministerial reporting on counselling policy effects.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 32nd Dáil13 Apr 2017