THE report by your education correspondent Niall Murray (Irish Examiner, Jan 6) on the Education for Persons with Disabilities Bill illustrates the confusion surrounding the debate on educational disadvantage for young people with learning problems.

YOUR political reporter Fionnán Sheahan reports Justice Minister Michael McDowell as stating that the new liquor licensing laws are “designed to combat underage binge drinkers” (Irish Examiner, Sept 16).

FERGUS FINLAY (Irish Examiner, August 26) states: “If we want a decent life we’ll have to live up to the legacy of Larkin.”