Harris: Colleges won't have to stay closed after Christmas break

Higher Education Minister Simon Harris says it is "absolutely the intention" to keep on-site learning in place after Christmas. Picture: Gavin Browne

The Higher Education Minister says that he does not foresee colleges remaining closed after the Christmas break in order to bring down the rate of Covid cases in those aged 19-24.

Simon Harris told the Irish Examiner that it was "absolutely the intention" to keep on-site learning in place.