Education Minister under fire as Leaving Cert results delayed

Minister for Education Norma Foley TD arriving for the Dail sitting at the Convention Centre Dublin. Photo:Gareth Chaney/Collins Photos

The Labour Party's accusing the Education Minister of showing contempt to students, after Leaving Cert results were delayed.

Norma Foley confirmed last night 60,000 students would not receive their calculated grades until September 7, instead of mid-August.