Education Minister unable to say if Leaving Cert will go ahead

Minister for Education Norma Foley has refused to say when she will make a decision on the State exams. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/Rollingnews.ie

The Education Minister still cannot say whether the traditional Leaving Certificate exams will go ahead this year.

Norma Foley has refused to say when she will make a decision on the state exams, but said she will be taking a "considered and measured approach" to "competing voices, offering different views".