Leaving Cert reforms 'not as quick as we would like', says children's ombudsman

The Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon says Senior Cycle redevelopment is 'crucial' File picture: Maxwells

Any further delays to Leaving Cert reform would put children in a position to miss out on the best possible opportunities, according to the Ombudsman for Children.

Dr Niall Muldoon cautioned against any delays to the roll-out of changes as part of progress on Senior Cycle redevelopment, the first of which are due to come onstream from this September.