Norma Foley did not inform Cabinet of Leaving Cert grading error at Tuesday's meeting

Education Minister Norma Foley did not inform her colleagues at their weekly meeting.

Public Expenditure Minister Michael McGrath has revealed that ministers were not told about the Leaving Cert calculated grade error at Cabinet on Tuesday.

In an interview with the Irish Examine, Mr McGrath said that despite this issue being known about for a week, Education Minister Norma Foley did not inform her colleagues at their weekly meeting.