Education Minister Ruairi Quinn laid out an ambitious reform agenda when he entered Government and he has shown determination in its pursuit.

Education Minister Ruairí Quinn has today admitted that the flat rate household charge being introduced next year is likely to be increased.

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn said today that he has no plans to introduce formal driver education in secondary schools.

Education Minister Batt O’Keeffe apologised today to the thousands of victims of child abuse in church-run institutions, claiming the department had failed them.