Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Brian Stanley responds to Deputy Kenny's proposals on rising back-to-school costs and calls for enforceable guidelines for schools and restored grants. He warns that mandatory IT requirements, exam fees and hidden charges are pushing low and middle income families into debt.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and welcome
00:29 Survey figures on annual costs
00:47 Free schemes versus IT costs
01:15 Moneylenders and the impact on families
01:50 Proposals: grants, uniforms and mandates
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Brian Stanley responds to Deputy Kenny's proposals on rising back-to-school costs and calls for enforceable guidelines for schools and restored grants. He warns that mandatory IT requirements, exam fees and hidden charges are pushing low and middle income families into debt.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and welcome
00:29 Survey figures on annual costs
00:47 Free schemes versus IT costs
01:15 Moneylenders and the impact on families
01:50 Proposals: grants, uniforms and mandates
🇮🇪 Irish politics in one place! Visit https://videoparliament.ie
📽 Watch speeches by TDs, Senators and MEPs.
🔔 Subscribe, like and share!
Source: Oireachtas (oireachtas.ie), public broadcasts.
We publish material from all political parties — no commentary, no bias. We help you see the full picture and draw your own conclusions. If you spot an error, let us know by email.
Your vote matters!
