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Education (Smartphones in Primary Schools) Bill 2024
- Sponsor
- Peadar Tóibín · Aontú
- Introduced
- 22 May 2024
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Prohibits primary school students from using smartphones during the school day, enforced by principals and teachers.
- Aims to promote student welfare and education by restricting smartphone access in primary schools.
- Defines key terms and sets out implementation rules for the prohibition during school hours.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage33rd Dáil22 May 2024
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